Cadets For New Guinea.
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THE Minister in Charge of Territories (Major Marr) announced in the House of Representatives that 2,126 applications had been received for ap pointments as cadets in the New Guinea public service. After exhaustive exam ination this number had been reduced to about 100 applicants. A special depart mental committee had reduced this num ber to ten.
The names of the successful applicants (subject to medical examination) were; Kenneth Wylie Bilston, Western Aus tralia; John Russell Black, South Aus tralia; Thomas George Aitchison, Vic toria; Harry Edward Hamilton, Western Australia; Harold George Verey, New South Wales; Jack Unwin Hocking, Vic toria; Murray Stanley Edwards, New South Wales; Dudley McCarthy, New South Wales; George Greathead, Queensland; Leigh Grant Vial, Victoria.