THE PERMANENT DEFENCE FORCE.
Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, April 7. Major A. T. Head, of the Royal Garrison Artillery, latterly cdmmanding No. 14 Corifpany at Shoeburyness, has been appointed director of ordnance and commandant of the permanent forces in New Zealand. He was selected by the, British War Office on behalf of the New Zealand Council of Defence, and will arrive in New Zealand shortly to take up his duties. Besides succeeding Major J. E. Hume, the officer commanding the permanent forces, Major Head will take over the duties of director of artillery at present carried out by Captain Richardson.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13670, 8 April 1908, Page 2
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100THE PERMANENT DEFENCE FORCE. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13670, 8 April 1908, Page 2
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