HC Deb 12 March 1942 vol 378 c1197
52. Mr. Mander

asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies the circumstances in which an applicant applied for a junior teaching post at Kingston, Jamaica, in November and was rejected; and to what extent the fact that he was a literary contributor to a newspaper influenced the decision?

The Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Harold Macmillan)

As stated in the reply to the hon. Member for Consett (Mr. David Adams) on 4th March, the Governor of Jamaica has been asked for a report on this matter.