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Pacific Islands Monthly, 26 January 1932Vol. II, No. 6

Mission Wedding in the Solomons

pp. 25-26 · Read in the full issue

At Bunana, British Solomon Islands, on November 19, 1931, by the Rev. A. Mason, of the Melanesian Mission, Mr. Fred. R. Isom for 18 years printer to the C. of E. Melan esian Mission, was married to Miss Margaret Hoare, of Watford, Herts., England. Mr.

Cameron Buffett was best man, Miss E. M.

Safstrom acted as bridesmaid, while Miss Wench gave away the bride and also acted as hostess for the occasion.

Others present included Mrs. Mason, Rev Dr. Pox. Rev. R. de Voil and Mr. A. A.

Hogger, At the breakfast which followed, Dr Fox. Mrs. Mason and Mr. Bnffett joined in voicing felicitations to the happy couple.

Mr. J. G. Fowler, a Resident Magis trate of the Papuan service, who has spent more than a quarter of century in the Territory, is at present in Syd ney enjoying 12 months’ leave. He has seen service in practically every one of the Papuan administrative districts.

Mr. H. L. Downing, of the New Guinea administrative service, who is well known in the Morobe end of the Territory, arrived in. Sydney by the Macdhui, in January, on leave.