W.A.A.C. APPOINTMENTS

Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 105, 30 October 1942, Page 6

W.A.A.C. APPOINTMENTS

The following appointments in the New Zealand Women's Army Auxiliary Corps have been gazetted:-— Mrs. Vida Eliza Jowett to be Chief Commander, and is apppinted Commandant, Army Headquarters. Miss Dorothy Hawkins to be Senior Commander, and is appointed Commandant, Northern Military District.

Mrs. Mary Eulalie Whyte to be Senior Commander, and is appointed Commandant, Central Military District. Matron Jean N. Erwin, N.Z. Army Nursing Service, to be Senior Commander, and is appointed Commandant, Southern Military District. Mrs. Louisa Kerr to be Junior Commander, and is posted to a Southern Military District Training Camp. Miss Olive Rita Barron to be Junior Commander, and is posted to a Central Military District Training Camp. Miss Ruth Eleanor Niblock to be Subaltern, and is appointed staff officer, Army Headquarters.

Misses Geraldine Vida McClure and: Joan Hogg to be Junior Subalterns, and are posted to the School of Artillery.

Miss Mary Martin to be Junior Subaltern, and is appointed Physical and Recreational Officer, School of Artillery.

Miss Barbara Anne Browne to be Junior Subaltern, and is appointed Officer in Charge of an Overseas Section.

Mrs. Jane Edward Grant Bachelor, to be Junior Subaltern and is appointed Cipher Officer, Army Headquarters.

The Rhododendron Dell in the Karitane Grounds. Melrose, will be open to the public this Saturday and Sunday, the proceeds from a silver collection being for the Plunket Society funds. The rhododendrons are now at their best and present a ideally beautiful sight. They are well worth a visit during the weekend,