Loss to New Guinea Service
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Loss To New Guinea
. SERVICE From Our Own Correspondent WAU, January 2. r 1 1 HE death of Tom Hough at Salamaua in December, as the result of an arrow wound, has caused a deep sense of loss to all who knew him.
He was a wholesome type of young man of which the Territory was justly proud.
Taken in the prime of his manhood at the age of 23, a promising career was brought to an untimely close.
The late Mr. Hough joined the New Guinea Service about 2\ years ago, from the Queensland Education Department, and during his first term with the Adrm istration was stationed at various posts in the Morobe District. He had not long returned from leave, when he met with the fatal mishap.
Deepest sympathy is felt by all for his