Missionary's Illness
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From Our Own Correspondent
Rarotonga, Oct. 14.
r[E Mother Superior of the Catholic Mission here, is dangerously ill in the Government Hospital. Little hope for her recovery is held. European and native residents of Rarotonga hold this kind and great-hearted lady in highest regard.
Solomon Islands Rubber Plantations Ltd. reports for the year ended July 31 a loss of £7O, compared with a profit of £1,200 the previous year. Revenue drop ped from £3,863 to £2,345. The Co. has a paid capital of £74,500 in £7,000 A pre ference, £7,500 preference, and £60,000 ordinary. Dividend on the A preference shares is paid to July 31, 1938. To July, 1939, there are arrears of 18/9 a share on the preference shares.