The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 March 1934Vol. IV, No. 8

Rabaul

p. 8 · Read in the full issue

Automobile Club In

From Our Own Correspondent

Rabaul, Feb. 25.

A MOTORISTS’ association has been formed in New Guinea under the name of the Automobile Club of New Guinea, and, from the manner in which the motoring public is showing its enthu siasm, it is going to be a live concern, and an assistance to motorists.

The following officers have been elected- President, Mr. E. Featherstone Phibbs, M.L.C.; vice-presidents, Mr. E. Britten and Mr. P. Coote; hon. secretary, Mr.

Gordon Thomas; hon. treasurer, Mr. Tom Ellis; hon. auditor, Mr. S. E. Costelloe; hon. solicitor, Mr. Andrew Kelly; hon. consulting engineer, Mr. P. D. Mackenzie; committee, Dr. Watch, Messrs. Bryan Phibbs, R. A. L. Brown, J. Edwards, R.

D. Pye, V. A. Pratt, M.L.C., J. C. Mullaly, M.L.C., and Baden Jones A prize is being offered for the best design of a club car badge. The subscrip tion is £1 1s.