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Pacific Islands Monthly, 20 February 1931Vol. 1 No. 7

Mrs. W. Harse

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Death in Papua

From Our Papua Correspondent

Port Moresby, Jan. 7.

NEWS has been received of the death of Mrs. Walter Harse, wife of Dr Harse, a former medical officer in Port Moresby.

Dr. Harse had retired from the Service not long ago, and with Mrs. Harse was living on his rubber estate near Samarai.

Mrs. Harse had not been in good health for some time, but the news of her death came as a great shock. She was very much esteemed by her many friends in the Territory. Her charm of manner and ready wit endeared her to all. ... === News has been received from Salamoa of the serious illness of Mr. Hugh A. Mackenzie, late Lieutenant in the Australian Navy. Later reports are to the effect that Mr. Mackenzie is now convalescent.