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Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 June 1941Vol. XI, No. 11

Worries of Papua's New

p. 53 · Read in the full issue

Administrator

“/-\UR new Administrator is finding Vf plenty of work and worry here,” says a resident of Papua, in a pri vate letter to the editor of “PIM”, “Mr.

Leonard Murray is a very patient man, but some of the people who have been trying him out lately may discover the edge of the famous Murray temper.

Among those who have been harassing him are the hot-heads of the Public Ser vice Association, who are asking for all sorts of concessions and allowances.

They seem to forget that there is a war on, the result of which will determine whether they will have any salary or freedom at all.”

Rev. and Mrs. W. L. I. Linggood, of the Methodist Mission, have returned to Raluana, New Britain, after leave in Australia.