Islands Missionaries For
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Madras Conference
A WORLD meeting of the Interna tional Missionary Council is to be held this year at Madras, India, from December 13 to 20. Among the mis sionaries in the Pacific Islands who have been nominated to represent the South Seas are: Rev. W. Flierl, Lutheran Mis sion, New Guinea; Rev. H. J. E. Short, London Missionary Society, Papua; Mr.
Wilson Inia, Methodist Mission, Fiji; Pastor Jupeli, Gilbert Islands.
Mr. Charles Arthur Banks, managing director of Placer Development Ltd., has received the gold medal of the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America for “the application of aerial transpor tation to development in i emote mining regions”. This refers to the Mandated Territory of New Guinea.