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Pacific Islands Monthly, 15 November 1940Vol. XI, No. 4

From Papua To London

p. 37 · Read in the full issue

ON October 1 the Acting-Administrator of Papua (Mr. Champion, C.8.E.) through Australia House, London, cabled to the Lord Mayor of London the sum of £l,OOO as a contribution from the Government and the people of Papua to thefund for the relief of the victims of German bombing raids.

His Honour said that it was sent as a token of admiration and respect for the great courage of the victims' and of deep sympathy in their sufferings.

Mr. John Day, of Pan American Air ways' meteorological staff, has been transferred from Canton Island to Auckland, N.Z.