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Pacific Islands Monthly, 18 February 1948Vol. XVIII, No. 7

Washington-Jones

p. 60 · Read in the full issue

Wedding

TWO young people of Port Moresby were married in St. Mary Magda lene Church, Rose Bay, Sydney, on January 31. They were Miss Therese Washington, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Washington, Port Moresby, and Mr. Laurence J. Jones, son of the late Mr. C. E. Jones, and Mrs. Jones of Vaucluse. The ceremony was performed by Very Rev. Monseignor O’Regan, as sisted by the Rev. Father Dupeyrat, of the Yule Island Mission, Papua. The bride was given away by her uncle, Mr.

H. Scotts. About 150 guests were en tertained at a reception at Florida House, Rose Bay.

The newly-married couple will make their future home in Port Moresby.

Archdeacon H. V. C. Reynolds, who has been in charge of the Melanesian Angli can Mission in the British Solomon Is lands and New Hebrides since the resig nation of Bishop Baddeley last year, ar rived m New Zealand aboard the mission vessel “Southern Cross” on January 15.

Archdeacon Reynolds has been in the New Hebrides and Solomons since 1935.

He remained there throughout the war years. Other members of the mission who returned in the “Southern Cross” were Sisters C. M. Woods and C. I. Pet trie, medical missionaries, and Miss M.

Scrimgeour.