40 YEARS’ SERVICE IN POLICE FORCE
Constable J. Heffernan to Retire
Dominion Special Service.
Havelock North, February 25. After 40 years of service in the New Zealand Police Force. Constable J. Heffernan, of Havelock North, will retire at the end of this month. Constable Heffernan has the distinction of being the oklest member of the New Zealand Police Force, and during bis forty years of service he has given practically a quarter of a century to Havelock North, where he is held in the highest esteem and where he has kept the peace of the village in an exemplary manner.
On the occasion of the jubilee of the late King George, Constable Heffernan received the Jubilee Medal, and the conferring of this honour carried with it the appreciation both of the public and the police force.
Constable Heffernan will be replaced in Havelock North by Detective B. Farquharson, who has been stationed at Hastings for over eight years, who in turn will be replaced at Hastings hy Detection H. E. Campion, of Wellington.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 130, 26 February 1937, Page 7
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