Gifts For Lepers
pp. 41-42 · Read in the full issue
Dr. C. A. Holland, medical officer at Kavieng, New Guinea, in October made an appeal through the Melbourne “Argus.” for gifts for a Christmas treat to be given to the inmates of the Anelaua Leper Colony, New Guinea. The response was so generous that each patient received a number of gifts. “The number of donors was so great,” reported Dr. Holland, “that it is impossible to thank them individu ally.”
Miss Violet Pigott and Miss Marjorie Arliss have completed their training at the Australian Board of Missions Hostel, and have left Sydney for Papua.
Sister Veronica, of the Sisters of the Cross in Melanesia, has been doing depu tation work in New Zealand while on furlough. She returned to the Solomon Islands by the Malaita on January 26.