Engineer-Optician
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The Rev. Warren— Engineer-Optician
rE Rev. M. A. Warren is a man of varied activities. As well as being secretary to the Australian Board of Missions, he is an accomplished engineer, sailor —and latterly, optician.
His usual headquarters is in Sydney, but recently he Ttfent to Lae, New Guinea, for the Anglican Mission and there bought from the Disposal Commission three • launches and a trawler to replace small mission craft lost during the war.
He pulled the engine out of each boat, slipped the hulls and, later, piloted his mosquito fleet back to Papuan head quarters.
Some months ago the ABM appealed
through its magazine, for old spectacles n o longer in use by readers. The response was g ood and Mr warren then set about learning something about the science of tho optometrist in order that something near correct g i asses could be issued to na ti ve scholars and teachers.