The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 21 February 1938Vol. VIII, No. 7

N.G. Public Service.

p. 54 · Read in the full issue

THE following staff movements in • the New Guinea Administration were announced by the Government Secretary at Rabaul on January 15:—

Transfers.

Public Health: Dr. R. W. Schuch, Medical Officer, Kokopo to Rabaul; F. N. Green, Medi cal Assistant, Rabaul to Kokopo; C. B. Walsh, Medical Assistant, Rabaul to Wau.

District Services Dept.: W. M. English, Cadet, Rabaul to Kieta; J. L. Taylor, A.D.0., Manus to) Rabaul; E. L. Lownes, Clerk, Wewak to Ra baul: R. I. Skinner, Cadet, Rabaul to Madang; E. Taylor, D. 0., Rabaul to Salamaua; J. I.

Merrylees, D. 0., Rabaul to Wewak; B. F. John son. Clerk, Rabaul to Lae; S. H. Pilan, Clerk.

Rabaul to Wau; R. H. Boyan, Clerk, Rabaul to Wewak.

Agriculture Dept.; B. George, Inspector and Instructor, Rabaul to Kavieng.

Public Works Dept.: G. A. Beer, Foreman Carpenter, Rabaul to Wau.

Lands Dept.: L. H. Livingston, Surveyor, Ra baul to Salamaua.

Temporary Appointments.

Public Works: D. McD. Smith to be Foreman Carpenter; J. D. O. O’Neill to be Roadmaster; F. Wilson to be Overseer Native Labour; E.

Condren to be Bridge Carpenter.

Mr. M. Barnewitz, a pioneer miner in

New Guinea, reached Sydney from

Wewak on January 25 by the “Macdhui”.

He returned to N.G. by the same vessel on February 2.