The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 September 1930Vol. 1 No. 2

Among The Missions

p. 11 · Read in the full issue

Rev. J. C. Rundle, L.Th., and Matron Henry were married at Lindfield, Syd ney, on July 26. Both have served in Papua on behalf of the Methodist Mis sionary Society. The couple sailed by the “Morinda” on August 26 for their station at Bwaidoga, in the Territory.

Rev. C. M. Churchward, M.A., who underwent a serious operation in the Native Hospital at Rotuma, Fiji, in July, is progressing satisfactorily.

Miss Wootton, who has been at tached to the staff of the Methodist Missionary Society in New Britain, re turned to Australia by the Montoro on August 22. She has gone to her home at Rockhampton, Queensland, on fur lough.

Dr. E. Sayers arrived in Sydney from the Solomon Islands on August 23 by the “Mataram,” and has now left for New Zealand to join his wife.

Rev. and Mrs. G. J. Flatten, and their little son, returned to New Britain by the last Montoro, after furlough in South Australia.

Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Heaslip left Sydney by the August “Morinda” for Papua, where Dr. Heaslip is to take charge of the Methodist Missionary So ciety’s Salamo Hospital.

Miss F. Pearce, of the Methodist Mis sionary Society, has returned to Kiri wina, Papua, after furlough in Vic toria.

Rev. J. W. Burton, general secretary of the Methodist Missionary Society, has now completed his missionary sur vey of the Pacific. It was undertaken at the request of the National Mission ary Council of Australia. The book is now being published by the World Do minion Press.