The Archive · 1933

Experts Sent Out

The Chinese Government recently

Of the Secretary-General, an expert appointed, on the recommendation in Civil Service administration and organisation, namely Mr, RG. Somervell, formerly an oficial of the British Ministry of Labour; and also an expert. in telegraph and telephone administration, M. Lange, former Head of the phone Service. A further expert in service administration has also been recommended and. steps fare being taken to comply with the Government's request that a postal savings bank expert should be reconimended, 'These appointments and recommendations are being made la pur-Suance of the plan of technical: cooperation between "China and the League inaugurated in 1931. In a con ance with this plan, the' techni al organisations of the' League are, at the request of the Government, to send or propose officers, representatives ur experts for the execution of particular projects.

The plan, further calls for the stationing in China of a League officer to act as general liaison agent between the National Eeonomic Council of the Government, which "guides and plans the reconstruction work, and the technical orsanisations of the League. The Sec-Fetary-General has on two previous occasions sent dit of technical organisations to China poe, namely RR. Has of the Transit Section. and before him Dr. Rajehmn

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