NAVAL APPOINTMENT
jP.A. AUCKLAND. This Day. The appointment of Captain D. A Bingley. 0.8. E., R.N., lo the command of the Auckland Naval District as Naval Officer in Charge and Captain Superintendent, has been announced The new appointment will take effect from January 7. Caotain Birisley succeeds Commodore W. X D. Dowdintf. D.S.C.. R.N.. whose tour of duty in New Zealand has exnired. He will return to Britain early next year. Captain Binpley pnrved in the P?oyal Navy in the first World War. Upon his retirement from the Navy he came to New Zealand to live, and was farming in the Auckland district wlrri the second World War broke out. He was then appointed Captain in Charge of the Devonport Naval Dockyard.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 150, 22 December 1945, Page 6
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122NAVAL APPOINTMENT Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 150, 22 December 1945, Page 6
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