Members of his family and representatives of the Colonial Office bade farewell to Mr, Ormsby-Gore the Under-Secretary of State for' the Colonies, on his departure today for his four of Ceylon, Penanz, and Singapore.
Interviewed by Reuter, he said that he would spend some time on the rubber plantations, "but the Government decision on' rubber restriction will have been made before my return. My great interest will be to see the effect of that. decision in the rubber-producing areas."—Reuter,
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