Seamen's Institute For
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Port Of Suva
SUVA, March 20.
SUVA is soon to have a Seaman’s Insti tute. The Government has granted a site for a building in the neigh bourhood of the wharf, and a sum of money is already available towards the cost of erection."
It is hoped to raise sufficient funds for the completion of the job by a public appeal.
The Institute will be run under the auspices of the Missions to Seamen, and the Rev. R. A. Donne, Rector of Holy Trinity Pro-Cathedral in Suva, has been appointed local chaplain.
Mr. R. Shepherd, general manager of the Cook Islands Trading Co., retired at the end of February after 31 years’ ser vice with the firm. He will live in Raro tonga in retirement.