The Polynesian Club Of
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Sydney
HAIL and “farewell” have been the dominant themes at recent Monday evenmg gatherings of the Polyne sian Club at 38 Clarence St., Sydney There was a farewell to Jean le Caill, who left for home in Papeete, Tahiti, bv steamer after two years’ stay at the home President, Leonard Moran. given siene Mataafa and her husband (Mr. & Mrs. A. Vercoe) Samoa aV6 SinC6 g ° n 6 by plane to Apia ’
Among visitors have been Mr. and Mrs G. Anms and their son, Gerald, from Suva; Mr. Charles McPhee, well-known painter, from Apia; Dr. Tom Davies, an interesting personality from Rarotonga.
Among visitors from Tahiti were Captain ¥ ast Jf. r ° f the Government snip, Orohena, which was on a short trip to Sydney. With the Captain were Messieurs Olivier Ceran, H. Teihotua and others from the ship. Prance was rep- Broise ed by Madame and Mademoiselle Captain Tom Milner of the Gilbert and Adrmnistration shi P, which win St 1 “P* 1 Minoa ’ after a Gil- S™L£ sland goddess of ancient days. £?. ught a group of Ellice Island and Gil hoys from his ship who joined in with of you £ g Fijians and the Club dances 111 presenting Polynesian songs and Tr^ other i i ? tere ? ting even t in May was a Joking by a group of young Samoans, who were directed by the three Tnm h^fii?iff ert i r 2 m Apia ’ Re * Talosago, Tom Kilipati and Samu. The Kava cere- SJS? SSK a gesture of respect to the Club v *f l^ors as well as the first purely Polynesia ceremony in the new home, i™JLau no Su wooden Kava Bowl was by the Preside nt, who received it Samoa y6arS ag ° fr ° m Savail> Western Marcel Catulle has commenced practice m Port Vila. New Hebrides, as Avocat-Defenseur. He sailed from Sydney for the Condominium by the “Morinda” at the end of May.