AIR DEPARTMENT
THE INSPECTION BRANCH ENGINEER APPOINTED (From Oub Parliamentary Reporter) WELLINGTON, Oct. 17. The appointment of Mr H. Headland, assistant electrical engineer at Arapuni, to the position of office engineer in the Aeronautical Inspection Branch of the Air Department, was announced to-day by the Minister of Defence (Mr F. Jones). Mr Headland is a Master of Science of the University of New Zealand, a fellow of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers,’ and, •an associate member of the,lnstitute of Civil Engineers. He was for two years, from March, 1933, to April, 1935, with the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company, and for one year, from April, 1935, to April, 1936, with Messrs Boving and Company, hydraulic engineers. He has had extensive experience of physical testing of all kinds of engineering materials, with a specialised knowledge of welding, including fatigue tests. In addition, he has a sound knowledge of engineering chemistry, qualitative analysis, and ferrous and non-ferrous alloys; '
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23320, 12 October 1937, Page 3
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155AIR DEPARTMENT Otago Daily Times, Issue 23320, 12 October 1937, Page 3
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