NG Scholarship Winner
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For 1948 Son of N. Ireland Planter
THE New Guinea Memorial Scholar ship was awarded in 1948 to Norman Ashby, of 21 Hillcrest Road, Glen
Iris, Victoria, whose father was a plantation manager in New Ireland before the war.
Norman, who is attending Mal vern Grammar I School, will thus *be entitled to £3O per annum for a period of three years.
The first schol arship winner was William Linggood, who is now in his second year at Wesley College. William’s father was a mis sionary in New Britain.
Both boy s’ fathers were pris-
oners of war of the Japanese and later lost their lives on the “Montevideo Maru.’’
Norman Ashby.