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Pacific Islands Monthly, 19 April 1948Vol. XVIII, No. 9

Brisbane Co. To Supply

p. 30 · Read in the full issue

War Graves' Headstones

Messrs, p. j. lowther &; son, PTY., LTD., Bowen Bridge Road, Brisbane, have signed contracts with the Imperial War Graves Commis sion, to supply marble headstones for the graves of British, Australian and Indian Servicemen and women in the Pacific area.

Each headstone will be 3 ft. 3 in. high, 15 inches wide, and 3 inches thick, with a 7 inch badge of the soldier’s regiment, and a cross in the case of Christians.

The name, number and rank will be in scribed, and provision is made for one three lines of inscription to be supplied by relatives.

Sir Henry Milne Scott, of Suva, who underwent a succassful operation in St.

Vincent’s HospitaJ, Sydney, in March, has made a good recovery and is now staying at the Australian Club, Sydney.