Remembrance Sunday
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Observed In Port Moresby
From a Special Correspondent Port Moresby, November 12.
A LARGE number of European and native residents of Port Moresby gathered at the Memorial Gates on Remembrance Sunday, November 10, for an impressive service to the memory of the fallen of two World Wars.
Dignity and colourful .pageantry was given to the scene by the band of the Royal Papuan Constabulary and by de tachments of the Armv, Navy and Air Force.
The Rev. D. E. Ure conducted the ser vice and wreaths were placed at the Gates by the Acting Administrator (Judge Phillips) on behalf of himself and of ficers of the Provisional Administration; by the Officers Commanding the RAAF, Army and Navy in New Guinea; by the New Guinea .branch of the RSSAILA, the Public Service Associations, the Com monwealth Bank, Papuan Infantry Reg iment, Royal Papuan Constabulary, and New Guinea Police Force, the New Guinea Women’s Club, Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd., and Steamships Trading Co., Ltd.