THE COOK ISLANDS.
The appointment of Captain H. W. Nortlicroit, a former Stipendiary Magistrate, to the position of Resident lands, will give .satisfaction to a large sootroii.of the community. Besides be- * n (LiK(s®**s4.o£ ft mind,and a ". pereßiiality, Capta in Nmhcrorfc luis had wide experience of the :6i;: tligi ckec /of' i't'his Dominion, which should enable him'to appreciate the aspirations and peculiarities of the aborigines of the Cook islands and render useful service to the. State. The position of Resident Commissioner '« by no means a sinecure; but in Captain Northcroft the GOT«mmei.| ha s secyred a gentleman ■fllio, though: advanced, in years, possesses m a marked degree audifications winch should make "a s'Uceess. rnl administrator.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 17 January 1913, Page 4
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114THE COOK ISLANDS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 17 January 1913, Page 4
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