Non-Official N.G. Councillors
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Retire In May
THE term of the non-official members of the New Guinea Legislative Coun cil, which makes ordinances for the Ter ritory, expires on May 2. The seven present members are eligible for appoint ment for a further term.
Sitting members now are: J. C. Mullaly, planter, Rabaul; V. A. Pratt, planter, Kokopo; W. E. Grose, planter, Kavieng; N. P. H. Neal, mine manager, Edie Creek; A. N. McLennan, solicitor, Rabaul; B. B. Perriman, manager of W. R. Car penter and Co., Rabaul; R. L. Clark, manager of the Bay Loo Co., Rabaul.
Nominations are made by the Adminis trator, who gives consideration to the representations made by the general public. The names are then forwarded to Australia for the approval of the Gov ernor-General.
The next meeting of the Legislative Council has been fixed for March 3.
Prince George Taufa’ahau, heir to the Tongan throne, has successfully passed the Leaving Examination in Sydney and has qualified for matriculation at the Sydney University. He obtained First- Class Honours in Modern History, a First-Class pass in English, and Second- Class passes in Mathematics I. and 11., Latin, and Economics.