New Guinea
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Hon. J. C. Mullaly Leaves
Mr. R. Heape, -former NG planter, is now a Squadron-Leader in the RAF.
H ON. J. C. MULLALY, OBE, MLC, of Rabaul.
New Guinea, arrived in Australia last month to take up special military duties. One of the most prominent public men in the Territory, Mr. Muilaly has been for many years President of the Planters’ Association and is Senior Non- Official Member of the Legislative and Executive Councils of New Guinea. A Victorian, he served in the 1914-18 war in the 3rd Light Horse and the 43rd Battalion. He went to NG in 1921 as audit inspector for the Expropriation Board; was a Native Affairs inspector in 1924; and the following year became a Magistrate in New Ireland. Since 1926 he has been engaged in planting.