Vocational Training
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[?]Heme For Islands
)LANS for setting up in Fiji a Central Vocational Training School for the South Pacific re discussed at a Suva meeting May, at which the Governments Australia, New Zealand, the lited States and Fiji were repre ited. rhe conference decided against ? proposal and left the question the individual territories con med.
Fhe proposals arose from Mr.
A. Derrick’s survey for the South .cific Commission, which was [lowed by a scheme prepared by ■. F. J. Harlow, an Assistant lucational Adviser to the Sec tary of State for the Colonies, for bmission to the Commission. \t the inter-governmental con *ence Australia was represented Mr. D. McCarthy, Administra e Officer in charge of the elfare and Social Advancement anch of the Territories Depart mt.
Fhe New Zealand delegates were sssrs. F. R. J. Davies, Islands iucation Officer, and H. A. vestom, an Assistant Secretary the Administration of Western moa.
Fhe United States was repre ited by Mr. J. R. Ludington, of 3 Health, Education and Welfare
Department, and Fiji’s delegates were Messrs. R. M. Major (Acting Financial Secretary), W. W. Lewis- Jones 'Director of Education) and A. H Chadwick (Supervisor of Technical Services).