THE WEST INDIES
COMMISSION TO CONDUCT INVESTIGATION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. PERSONNEL ANNOUNCED. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, July 28. The terms of reference and the personnel of the Royal Commission on the West Indian Colonies was announced today in the House of Commons by Mr Malcolm MacDonald, Colonial Secretary, who said that the King had approved the appointment of a commission “to investigate social and economic conditions in the Barbadoes, British Guiana, British Honduras, Jamaica, the Leeward Islands, Trinidad, Tobago, and the Windward Islands and matters connected therewith and to •make recommendations.”
r The commission, which leaves for the West Indies about the second week in October, consists of Lord Moyne, chairman, Sir Edward Stubbs, vicechairman,, Mr R. Assheton, Dr Mary Blacklock, Sir Water Citrine, Dame Rachel Crowdy, Professor F. Englebow, Mr H. Henderson, Mr Morgan Jones and Sir Percy Mackinnon.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 July 1938, Page 5
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141THE WEST INDIES Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 July 1938, Page 5
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