DRAWS £lßoo A YEAR.
Australian Commissioner in New Zealand. Fer Press Association. WELLINGTON, May 7. Wellington will be the headquarters of the first Australian Trade Commissioner in New Zealand (Mr R. H. Nesbitt), who was recently appointed to that position by the Federal Cabinet, with a view to effecting closer liaison between the Commonwealth and the Dominion. It is expected that Mr Nesbitt will arrive in Wellington at the end of June or early in July. He will have an Assistant-Commissioner and a staff, and will take over the work now carried out in New Zealand by the Australian National Travel Association. On his arrival Mr S. W. M. Stilling, New Zealand representative of the Australian National Travel Association, will return to Australia, and it is understood that he will be inter-State tourist and publicity officer for the New South Wales Government Tourist Department. The term of Mr Nesbitt’s appointment is five years, and his salary is £ISOO a year, with an entertainment allowance of £3OO.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20298, 7 May 1934, Page 8
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166DRAWS £l800 A YEAR. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20298, 7 May 1934, Page 8
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