SURVEYORS , CONFERENCE.
j ,_ SPEECH BY LORD LUCAS. By Telccrapb-Press AssociaUon-Oopyriellt (Rec. June 1, 11.5 p.m.) London, Juno 1. At the Conference of. Surveyors-General, Lord Lucas, Undor-Secretary for the Colonies, in presiding, described surveyors as tho skirmishers in. front of the army of settlers. Their work was becoming more important as tho Dominions w«ro being opened up at an unexampled rate. If tho profession wero organised oil a ■ivido Imperial basis, it would attract tho best class of men. Colonel Sir Duncan Johnston, formerly Director-General of the Ordnance Survey, was chosea chairman of tho Conference.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1143, 2 June 1911, Page 5
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