MEMBERS APPOINTED
REHABILITATION COUNCIL PROBLEMS OF INDUSTRY & REPATRIATION. MR SEMPLE CHAIRMAN. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The Prime Minister (Mr Fraser) announced today the personnel of the Rehabilitation Council, which, under an Act passed last session, will make provision for the re-establishment in civil life of those who have served in his Majesty’s armed forces, and also the reconstitution of war time industries on a peace time basis. Before constituting the council, the Government invited nominations from associations representative of discharged Service men and employers and employees in primary and secondary industries. The Act makes it clear, however, that no person shall be appointed to the council as a direct representative of any particular organisation.
Mr Semple has been appointed Minister of Rehabilitation and is therefore chairman of the council and the following have been appointed by the Governor-General as members: Messrs Michael Moohan (who has been appointed deputy-chairman), Thomas R. Lees, J.P.. E. L. Cullen. M.P., Hawke’s Bay; H. G. Dickie, M.P., Patea; Henry Tai Mitchell, Eruera Tihama Tirakatene. M.P., B. C. Ashwin (Secretary to the Treasury); J. H. Boyes (Public Service Commissioner); H. D. Acland; William Marshall, Donald lan MacDonald, Richard Eddy, Adam Black, W. R. Clarke, W. E. Leadley Claude H. Batten, Horace McCormick, S. W. Gaspar and Mrs Sadi MacDonald.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 January 1942, Page 4
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215MEMBERS APPOINTED Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 January 1942, Page 4
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