NEW ZEALAND TIMES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18942, 13 February 1925, Page 10

NEW ZEALAND TIMES.

APPOINTMENT OF EDITOR. [by telegraph.—press association.] WELLINGTON, -Thursday. Mr. C. A. Harris, associate editor of tho Christchurch Sun, has been appointed editor of the New Zealai.d Times, W Ellington. The new editor of the New Zealand Times received his journalistic training on the staff of the Evening Post, Wellington. He joined the editorial staff of the bun on tho establishment of the paper in His literary and poetic gifts which louuo expression chiefly in the columns 01 a Sydney paper attracted the notice of the late Mr. Gresley Lukin, former editor ot the Post. Mr. Marris made rapid, progress and was Parliamentary reporter for tha Post when/he consented to throw in bis lot with the new paper in Ghrisfcehurcii. Borr. in Melbourne Mr. Marris was engaged in the teaching profession m secondary schools of Victoria and Queensland before he came to New Zealand, ji o was in the service of the Wellington Education Board when lie decided to ehango to journali«*v. He has contributed vers® and prose to many papers in Australia, South Africa, and England. Although n has never collected his poems, - many ? them are kept alive by inclusion J* three anthologies of Australian verse.