AN APPOINTMENT
ON IMPERIAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD. I ______ (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 16. The Prime Minister announces the appointment of Mr M. B. Esson, Second Assistant Secretary of the G.P.O. as New Zealand’s representative on the imperial Communications Advisory Committee, referred to in a telegram last wdfek. Mr Eisson who during Mr MacNamara’s absence is acting as first assistant Secretary, entered the P. and T. service in 1889 as an administrative officer. He has been actively connected with telegraph and wireless matters and is thoroughly familiar with all the circumstances leading up to the merger of cable and wireless interests. His new appointment is an important one from the cable users point of view, and it is considered Mr Esson is well equipped and has the requisite knowledge of the details of cable and wireless communication, to enable him to examine thoroughly all proposals likely to come before the Advisory Committee. He will retire from the Post and Telegraph Department on completing forty years service and will probably leave for England in November nest.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1929, Page 5
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175AN APPOINTMENT Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1929, Page 5
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