AWARDS TO 6 TECHNICIANS
Study In U.K. For Year
(N.Z. Press Association)
WELLINGTON. May 30
Six young technicians from the foui main centres have been selected by the Council for Technical Education to receive travel awards to study for a year in Britain, the chairman of toe council Mr T Spencer, announced today In Britain they will receive advanced training experience of a type not obtainable in New Zealand. The six technicians the first to receive the awards, will leave in August. They are:
Mr D. 1. Clifford aged 33. of Christchurch. He is an engineer’s assistant in the District Railway Engineer’s office, and will study semiconductor development (transistors. etc.i and . their application to modern railway communications and signalling systems. Messrs C. N. Maddock (Auckland!, television studio equipment; P EL. Munro (Wellington), communications systems; D W Holmes (Wellington* heat transference; A. W. Bengham (Dunedin) mechanical and production engineering; R. A. Stilwell (Auckland), control systems.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30146, 1 June 1963, Page 18
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