THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.
« TERM OF OFFICE ENDS TO-DAY. One of the last administrative acts of the Ward Government was to extend the term of the present High Commissioner (Sir William Hall-Jones) until the end of this month. A report was published yesterday that III? Government had offered to again extend the term of Sir William Hull-Jones, for a period of threw months, but that lie had' declined the oiler, li was iurlher stilted that the olliee would fall vacant to-day and that .Mr. Palliser, secretary to the i 1 iuh Commissioner's Department, would curry out the neces-ary duties pending a permanenl, appointment. The only Ministers in town, the Hon. J. llanan and the Hon. .1. Col win, both (•fated, on being approached yesterday, that they were Uinble to say whether llis report mentioned had official sanction or not.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1454, 31 May 1912, Page 4
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138THE HIGH COMMISSIONER. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1454, 31 May 1912, Page 4
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