Civil Servants Of Fiji
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rE Association of European Civil Ser vants of Fiji has just completed the two most successful years of its existence. The membership the Asso ciation, which in 1943. was only 80, had risen to 260 a year later, and now stands at the all-time high of 426.
At a recent general meeting the Asso ciation decided to admit High Commis sion officers to membership, and its title has accordingly been changed to Euro pean Civil Servants’ Association, Fiji and Western Pacific. This photograph was taken at the first meeting of the new row: Miss M. Garland-Matthews (Dept, of Agriculture), secretary; Mr.
W J. Blackie (Dept, of Agriculture), Mr.
John Bennett (Registrar-General). the new chairman; Mr. J. L. Brown (Director of Public Works, who was chairman last year); and Mr. R. R. C. Caten (Secre ta Back row: Mr. John Hinchey (Secre tariat) * Mr. W. F. Watson (Treasury); Mr. Harold Cooper Secretariat): Mr.
A. L. Abraham (Police); Mr. E C. Wood ward (Lands Dept.): and Mr Cedric Harvey (Director of Agriculture).
Mr. Harold Bossley, who formerly was on the staff of the Emperor goldmines Fiji, and who has been serving overseas with the RAAF for the last four years, returned to Suva in September.
Mr J. W. Caldwell, of the Lands De partment, Fiji, returned to the Colony in September, after leave in Australia.