Planters’ Association
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Formed in Papua
THE Planters’ Association of Papua was formed and ballot (postal) completed on January 14, and the appointment of jofflcers was confirmed at a meeting held at Port Moresby on January 14.
The following is the result of the elec tions: — President; G. A. Loudon.
Vice-President: T. L. Sefton.
Secretary and Treasurer: R. Walshe.
Council: G. A. Loudon. T. L. Sefton, R.
Walshe, Tom Nevitt, Captain Fitch.
District Committees
Sogeri District: T. Nevitt, T. L. Sefton, G. A. Loudon.
Kanosia and Hisiu District: J. B.
McKenna, A. O. Pollard, E. Ward.
Abau District: R. Walshe, F. L. Clarke, W. G. Blundell.
Every officer appointed to the Planters’
Association has had twenty years’ or more of planting experience in the Islands, and they represent the producers of coconuts, desiccated coconut factories; rubber and coffee, besides a number of other small industries.