STATE LANDS IN SAMOA
REPARATIONS ESTATES MANAGERSHIP MANY APPLICANTS FOR JOB Press Association "WELLINGTON, Monday. Hundreds of applications from all over the world have been received by the Government for the position of general manager of the New Zealand Reparation Estates, Western Samoa. Applications closed today, but it will be some time before the announcement of an appointment is made. A large percentage of New Zealanders have applied for the position, which carries a salary of £I,OOO a year. The reparation estates comprise an area of approximately 100,000 acres representing mainly former Germanowned properties in Samoa, which the New Zealand Government took over as part of its share of war reparations duo by Germany. In November, 1928, the control and management of the estates were the subject of a searching investigation by the New Zealand Departmental Committee. The decision to appoint a general manager for the estates was one result of the committee’s recommendations.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 936, 1 April 1930, Page 16
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154STATE LANDS IN SAMOA Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 936, 1 April 1930, Page 16
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