New Guinea Public Service

-r-HE following staff movements in the T Guinea Public Service were May by the Government Secretary, Rabaul.

Permanent Staff Transfers.

Health Dept.-Dr. H. S. Roberts, Medical Officer, Manus to Rabaul.

District Services Dept.—G. P. Hammond, Clerk, Madang to Lorengau; M. R. Jones, Clerk, Wewak to Rabaul; J. P. Morrissey, Clerk, Madang to Salamaua; R. J- Pascoe, Clerk, Rabaul to Kavieng; E. Taylor, District Officer Salamaua to Rabaul; G. G. Wells, Clerk, Rabaul to Wewak.

Agricultural Dept.—G. P. Gee, Inspector, Rabaul to Namatanai; P. C. Henderson, In spector, Rabaul to Talasea.

Government Secretary’s Dept.—J. C. Doonar, Assistant Teacher, Rabaul to Wau; M. J.

Warrick, Assistant Teacher, Kavleng to Rabaul Public Works Dept.—R. G. Hewson, Road master, Rabaul to Wau.

Police Force Transfers.

J. H. Theckston, Warrant Officer, Rabaul to Wau: C. Thomas, Warrant Officer, Rabaul to Wewak.

Temporary Appointments.

Government Secretary’s Dept.—'Miss K. A.

Randell (Typiste).

Public Health Dept.—Mrs. L. M. Kent (House keeper) ; C. Kerby (Probationer); T. P Mernin (Medical Assistant); Mrs. H. Pinching (House keeper); Miss P. Rogers (Nurse).

Public Works Dept.—G. P. Kusfcer (Mechanic).

District Services Dept.—Mrs. T. Broadbent (Typiste); Mrs. H. M. Polay (Typiste).

Lands Dept.—E. A. Hawnt (Chainman, Sala maua); C. I. McCullough (Chainman, Sala maua) .

Customs Dept.—H. G. Cox (Schooner En gineer and Master).

Miss Lou Reid, who had been relieving Miss Colebrook at W. R. Carpenter and Co. Ltd.’s branch at Salamaua, New Guinea, left for Australia by the May “Neptuna”.

Mr, and Mrs. L. Noerr, of Fiji, left the

Colony recently by the “Aorangi” for

England.