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The latest list of military appointments to be approved includes SecondLieutenant' lan P. Grant, formerly of »Inglewood. At the meeting of the Education Bonrd yesterday, resignations were re-. ccived from Miss E. A. Roseveare, assistant, Ingle wood, and Miss M. Hirlihy, assistant, Bell Block. Mr. R. C. G. Weston, a well-known New Zealand journalist and a member of Hansard staff, has been accepted for active service. Private advice has been received that Lieut.-Colonel W. J. Glasgow, of the Royal West Surrey Regiment, has been promoted to the rank of Brigadier General. He is an old boy of Nelson College, and was one of the first three New Zealanders to qualify for Sandhurst. Lieut.-Col. A. E. Glasgow is a younger brother of the BrigadierGeneral. A resident of Tai Tapu, Mr. A, E. Lowe, lias received advice from the Canadian' Records Office that his son, Private Ernest George Strong Lowe, was killed in action on May 13, in France. Private Lowe went to Canada some ten years ago, and when war broke out enlisted in the Winnipeg Grenadiers, Fifth Canadian Battalion. He was 32 years of age. His brother, Private George Lowe, is in the Taranaki Company of the Wellington Infantry Regiment. He was wounded at Gallipoli, but made good recovery, and, according to recent advices, was on leave in London
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 May 1916, Page 4
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