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Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 December 1947Vol. XVIII, No. 5

REMEMBRANCE Sunday,. November 9,

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Rabaul Observes

Remembrance Sunday

From Our Samarai Correspondent RABAUL, November 10.

REMEMBRANCE Sunday,. November 9,

was observed here by a represent ative gathering.

The service was arranged by the sub branch of the RSS & AIL, and was held in the Rabaul cemetery. The Rev. C. W. J Mannering conducted the service and was assisted by the vice-president of the League, Mr. N. Smyth.

Over thirty people were present at the gathering, Mr. C. D. Bates (District Officer) representing the Administration, and Brigadier Neylan, MC, representing Bth Military District.

The service was short but impressive and concluded with the playing of the Last Post and Reveille.

Among those present were the Rev. G.

Young, the Rev. Chenwith, Mr. A. J. F.

Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Corbett, Mr.

J. E. Leeuwin-Clark, Mr. S. Voysey, Mr. and Mrs. E. Britten, Mr. J. Gannon, Mr K. Brodie, Mr, and Mrs. A. E. Wilkinson, Mr. P. Mason, Miss N. Taylor, Mr and Mrs. J. Page, Mrs. N. Holland, Miss V.

Holden and Miss S. Kilminster.