PERSONAL.
The Commissioner of Crown Lands, Mr Skinner, and Messrs Wright and Ross, member* of the Land Board, returned to Napier by the Takapuna last night.
Private advice has been received in Christchurch that Colonel A. W. Andrew has been promoted to the command of the 14th Mahratta Regiment, India. He is a native of Christchurch, and was the winner of the first Imperial competitive commission offered to .New Zealand. He received his first commission in 1887, nnd since that time has filled many important posts in the army of India.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13350, 7 April 1914, Page 3
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