DOMINION NEWS
Supervision of Ports New procedure, designed 1o alleviate the shortage of trained nautical men is to be adopted at the ports ol Lyttelton and Dunedin. Consequent on the retirement recently of Captain G. P. Evans, superintendent Oi mercantile marine at Lyttelton, nnci the transfer to Auckland of Captain G M. Simpson, who occupied a similar position at Dunedin and; by arrangement between the Marine Department and the Public Servic? Commissioner, the position at tae two southern ports are to be fij in future by clerical or admitustiative officers. This is in conform ty with the practice at most othA ports in the British Empn’e said tne Minister of Marine the Hon. Hackett, to-dav. —WMpn 13.
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Grey River Argus, 14 April 1948, Page 2
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