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Mr W. M. Fraser, who has been engineer to the Whangarei Harbour Board since 1919.- and who in recent years has held the position of engineersecretary, has been appointed superintendent and engineer to the board. An announcement to this effect was made by the chairman (Mr E. L. Whimp) yesterday.
The OBE has been awarded in the birthday honours to two members of the New Zealand Shipping Company, Captain G. Kinnell, master of the Rangitata, and Mr W. G. Mac Ewen, chief engineer officer of the Kent. Miss Jean Begg, of Dunedin, director of YWCA welfare services in India and SEAC has also been awarded the OBE.
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Northern Advocate, 25 June 1946, Page 4
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