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Mr D. M. Jillett Mr D. M. Jillett, officer for Maori education for New Zealand, died in Auckland on 1 July after a short illness. He was 59. Mr Jillett, who was a trustee of the Maori Education Foundation, was appointed senior inspector of Maori schools in 1958. He took up his present position in 1962. Born at Titahi Bay, Wellington, he was educated at New Plymouth Boys' High School and Victoria University. He taught in the Wanganui and Hawke's Bay Education Boards' districts and had wide experience of district high schools. He joined the inspectorate in Auckland in 1951. Mr Jillett was active in New Zealand Education Institute affairs and was president in 1950-51. He is survived by his wife, one son and two daughters.

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Te Ao Hou, September 1965, Page 64

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Mr D. M. Jillett Te Ao Hou, September 1965, Page 64

Mr D. M. Jillett Te Ao Hou, September 1965, Page 64

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