S. African Tour for Fijians?
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According to a report from Cape town, the South African Bantu Rugby football board asked the Government there to grant per mission for a Fiji Rugby team to tour South Africa.
If this permission is granted it is understood that an invitation will then be extended to the Fijians.
However, there would be ob stacles to such a tour—distance (and high fares) and Dr. Malan’s peculiar theories on race superiority being some of them.
Mr. John Amputch, of the Labour Department in Fiji, is to go to Trini
dad on six month’s secondment for a course of training with the Labour Department there.
Second/Lt. R. J. B. Ackland, of the Fiji Military Forces, left for Fiji on August 27 after complete ing his training as an Officer Cadet at Sandhurst Military Academy in the United Kingdom.