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Pacific Islands Monthly, 15 August 1939Vol. X, No. 1

Meeting

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New Guinea Club's Annual Meeting

From Our Own Correspondent

Rabaul, Aug. 4.

ABOUT 70 members of the New Guinea Club attended the annual meeting on July 28.

The President (Hon. R. L. Clark, M.L.C.), said that membership was now 377 —160 town mem bers and 217 country members. The year’s profit showed a substantial increase on the previous period.

Election of officers resulted:—President, Hon.

R. L. Clark (unopposed); Vice-President, Mr.

Baden-Jones (unopposed); Treasurer, Mr. Gor

don Thomas (unopposed); Secretary, Mr. A. J.

Stratbearn (unopposed ); Committee, Messrs.

Fleming, Phillpott. Marshall and Clark (all re elected), and Goodwyn. Mr. R. L. Solomons did not stand for re-election. Mr. S. E. Costelloe was re-appointed Auditor.