From New Guinea For The A.I.F.

UP to July 19, the Mandated Territory of New Guinea had contributed no less than 90 men to the second quota for the Australian forces. Recruit ing was brisk and quick all over the Territory and men came from the fol lowing districts: Rabaul 30; Morobe 32; Salamaua 12; Lorengau 2; Madang 7; Wewak 3; Kavieng 4.

Among the 90 men who have been under canvas in Rabaul for a month, are the names of many well-known in the Territory. Unless otherwise stated, the men in the following list are privates:— J. H. Allan, A. H. Amoore, S. Atkinson, F. H. Axsentieff.

J. W. Barracluff, L/Cpl. N. C. Barry, V. J. Bealin, D. J. Bell, P. E. Bailey, J.

P. Blencowe, M. E. Blackett, B. W. Borro

dale, K. W. Burston, L/Cpl. W. E.

Buttner.

R. M. C. Cameron, E. L. Christie, Sgt.

G. A. Clarke, G. G. Clark, L/Cpl. G. R.

K. Clarke, J. B. Clayton, A. J. Corlass, W. B. Coutts, Sgt. A. H. Cresswell.

J. A. Davis, A, G. Dixon, P. Drayson, Cpl. J. H. Dowsett.

E. L. Eglington, L. G. V. Ehret, E. G.

Ekblade, F. H. Everall.

S. G. Farnham, R. S. Fell.

J. T. Galwey, J. R. C. Graham, A. F.

Gow.

E. G. Hadley, Halliday, B. Hamilton, N. P. Hawke, A. E. Harrison, J. R.

Houghton, C. L. Hammond, B. J. R.

Honan.

D. C. Irvine.

Staff Sgt. F. A. Jacobsen, W. G. John son.

A. C. E. Kossatz.

J. R. A. Lamb, A. G. Lapham, A. T.

Ley din, J. H, Lonergan, H. Lumb.

R. I. Macilwain, D. H. Maclean, L/Cpl.

C. M. McArthur, L. F. McCarthy, R. W.

Mead, S. D. Miller, M. C. Momsen.

D. M. O’Farrell.

B. M. Parer, R. J. Pascoe, L/Cpl. W. E.

Passlow, W. Penman, R. A. Peters, D. R.

Phillips, J. R. Porteous.

W. M. Robertson, Sgt. R. W. Rogers, C. M. Rye.

B. L. J. Smeeton, F. H. Smith, G. W.

Smith, D. F. Spankie. E. Spence, L.

Stamper, N. J. Stock, L. J. Stokie.

E. L. S. TiU, W. H. Theobold, Cpl. F. L.

Thomas, F. D. Twiss.

M. J. Warrick, W. A. Washington, Cpl.

K. C. Watkins, G. D. Williams. F. R. G.

Wilson, A. J. Winterford, Cpl. H. T.

Wyatt.

Despite nondescript uniforms, the physique and fitness of the recruits made a very favour able impression during a recent parade in Rabaul.