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BECAUSE Rev. T. T. Webb, of North Australia, is unable to make the trip, Rev. A. H. Blacket, 8.A., 8.D., of the Methodist Mission at Nausori, Fiji, has been selected by the National Missionary Council of Australia to be a represent ative at the Madras Missionary Confer ence in India in December.
Another missionary, well-known in the Pacific, Rev. J. W. Burton, M.A., chair man of the N.M.C.A. and secretary of the Methodist Board of Oversea Missions will be unable to attend the Conference. It is hoped that Canon J. $. Needham, chairman of the New Guinea Mission will fill his place. The representative of the “Younger Churches in the Pacific” will be a Fijian, Wilson Inia.
Rev. H. J. E. Short, delegate of the London Missionary Society, will leave Papua by the “Tasman” on October 27 for India, via Java. After the Confer ence, he and his wife will go on to Eng land to do deputation work for the L.M.S., later returning to Papua via North America.