Major J. R. Reed, officer commanding the Auckland Infantry Battalion, has qualified for his commission as lieutenant-colonel, by passing the statutory examination, and it is expected that his promotion to the higher rank will be gazetted shortly. The announcement that Major Reed has qualified has been warmly received by the whole of the members of the battalion, and not only by them, but by volunteers generally He is, without doubt, one Of the most able volunteer officers in New. Zealand, and has done much to promote, the general efficiency of the battalion which he commands. Ribbons, 6d, 9d, Is dozen.—At the 'Beehive sale, Karangahape Road.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13226, 11 July 1906, Page 6
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