RAILWAY APPOINTMENTS.
CHIEF MECHANICAL ENGINEER. fly Telegraph.—Press Association/ Wellington, Last Night. Ernest E. Gillon, who for the pact four years has been locomotive engine^-In-chief of the rneehanlo&l engineer's office of the Railway Department, ha? been appointed chief mechanical engineer m succession to H. H. Jackson, 'who recently retired from the service. Mr Gillon, who in the eldest son of the lato E. T. Gillon, for many years editor of the Wellington Evening Post, was born :n Dunedin, and ioined the Railway De partment in 1884 as an apprentice in the Hillside workshops. Since then he has served the Railway Department in various capacities at Kaihu, Whangarei, West port, Dunedin, Addington, and prt& in tiw head offloe at SUUbuton.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 May 1919, Page 4
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118RAILWAY APPOINTMENTS. Taranaki Daily News, 28 May 1919, Page 4
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