Robt. Gillespie, Ltd., to Operate
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All Over S. Pacific
rE firm of Robert Gillespie Pty., Ltd., now is building an organiscation to carry on wholesale merchandising in all the Territories of the South Pacific.
The three directors Messrs. Gillespie, Howarth and R. A. Laws propose to travel frequently on behalf of the com pany in the various Territories. Mr.
Howarth is now visiting New Caledonia and Fiji.
A special organisation is planned for New Guinea, where Lae will be head quarters, under the direction of Mr. R. G.
Morgan.
The company will act as agent in the Territories for well-known Australian and overseas manufacturers.
Mr. Laws is well known in New Guinea as one of the principals of Greenwood & Laws, Ltd. He was a prominent figure in Rabaul until the middle ’thirties, when he took charge of his firm’s business at Wau, and remained there until the evacuation.
Greenwood & Laws, Ltd., is now in pro cess of liquidation.