Pacific Islands
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Association.
THE members of the Pacific Islands Association will meet at dinner on Wednesday evening, March 23, to say good-bye to Mr. H. A. Ross, a member of the Council, who is leaving Sydney shortly to reside in London. Mr. Ross formerly was in the Papuan Govern ment service.
The membership of the Association continues to grow. The following— subject to some formalities being con cluded —were elected to membership at the last committee meeting:—Dr. W. L.
Calov, W. L. Gordon Thomas, H. A.
Voysey, H. J. Owen, Tom Nevitt, V. A.
Pratt, Rev. M. A. Warren, E. M. Bland, Richard Walshe, Wm. Keppie, G. A.
Loudon, Captain A. S. Fitch, Dr. W. M.
Strong, R. C. Laycock, Mrs. Hides.
A whale, 30ft. long, was recently caught outside Port Moresby Harbour.
Its blubber was boiled down for recov ery of the oil.