The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 15 September 1938Vol. IX, No. 2

N.G. Public Service

p. 22 · Read in the full issue

THE following staff transfers and appoint ments in the New Guinea Public Service were announced by the Government Secretary (Mr. H. H. Page) in August:—

Transfers

Health Dept.—J. H. L. McGuigan, Medical As sistant, Grade 2, Kavieng to Manus; Dr. A.

G. Schroeder, Medical Officer, Manus to Kavi eng: Dr. B. A. Sinclair, Medical Officer, Rabaul to Salamaua.

District Services Dept.—M. B. Pickering, Clerk, Rabaul to Buka Passage.

Agriculture Dept.—G. F. H. Gee, Inspector and Instructor, Rabaul to Manus.

Lands Dept.—K. L. Spinks, Surveyor, Rabaul to Salamaua.

Temporary Engagements

Govt. Secretary’s Dept.—Miss A. M. L.

Brown, Typiste, Crown Law Office.

Lands Dept.—L. P. Smith, Chainman.

Public Works Dept.—N. E. Johnson, Carpen ter; H. G. Beckett, Mechanic; N. Swan, Black smith; G. W. L. Grey, Electrical Improver.

Agriculture Dept.—Miss E. Chopin, Typiste.

A suit of “armour” from the Gilbert Islands —in oth,er words, a fighting suit thickly woven from coconut fibre—and a pices of stone money from Yap (Caroline Group) are recent additions to the Auck land Museum, New Zealand.