Death Of Mr. R. J. (Jack)
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Smith
Mr. Richard John Smith (Known
throughout the eastern end of Papua as Jack Smith) died on June 27, in Tully, Queensland. He had been seriously ill for some time. Jack Smith was a gold miner, and was born in North Queensland. He went to Papua about 1908, and spent most of the ensuing 30 years on Misima and Woodlark Islands.
He was a man held in high esteem by all who knew him.
The Rev. C. W. J. Mannering, of the Methodist Mission, is doing deputation work in Victoria..