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PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT. MR. C. A. BERENDSEN APPOINTEDBy Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night The Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. G. W. Forbes, announced to-day that the position of permanent head of the Prime Minister’s Department, formerly held by the late Mr. F. D. Thomson, C.M.G., had been filled by the appointment ■of Mr. C. A. Berendsen, secretary of the External Affairs Department and Imperial Affairs officer in the Prime Minister’s Department. Mr. Berendsen will still retain his present position of Secretary for External Affairs, and his • duties as Imperial Affairs officer will be absorbed in his new 'office. Mr. Forbes also stated that His Excellency, as president of the -Executive Council, had concurred in the appointment of Mr. C. A. Jeffrey, chief private secretary to the Prime Minister, as Clerk of the Executive Council. Mr. Jeffrey has also been appointed secretary to Cabinet.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 January 1935, Page 6
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