THE DEFENCE FORCES.
CHANGES IN GENERAL STAFF. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. Arrangements have now been completed for the filling of the vacancies which will be caused in the New Zealand General Staff shortly by the return to England of Colonel E. S. Heard, Chief of the General Staff and Director of Staff Duties and Military Training, and Lieutenant-Colonel R. A. Collins, D.5.0., Adjutant-General, to the forces. In reply to a question put by a Post reporter to-day, General Godley, Commandant of the Forces, stated that Colonel Heard would be succeeded by Lieut.-Colonel W. G. Braithwaite as Chief of the General Stall', and Lieut.Colonel Collins by Colonel E. W. C. Chaytor as Adjutant-General. No announcement has yet been made as to Colonel Braithwaite's and Colonel Cliaytor's successors, though it i.s reported that the latter appointment will be conferred upon Major Johnston, who is at present in Wellington on furlough from India.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 10, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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152THE DEFENCE FORCES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 10, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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