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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1949Vol. XIX, No. 11

New Guinea Club, Rabaul, Soon

p. 80 · Read in the full issue

Back in Business

THE Annual General Meeting of the New Guinea Club, Rabaul, was held on May 27, in the Club’s Rooms which have now been renovated after the devastation of war. Fifty members were represented and an enthusiastic meeting held. Telegrams and letters containing good wishes were received from all parts of the Territory.

The following Office Bearers were elected: President, Mr. Bert Gaskin; vice president, Mr. Ken McMullen; hon. secre tary, Mr. Ray Galloway; hon. treasurer, Mr. John Chipper; committee: Messrs. B.

Ryan, W. Bailey, W. Washington, K.

Chambers and J. Gilmore.

The first meeting of the new committee will be held on June 6, after which it should be possible to announce an ap proximate opening date.

Mr. Ray Galloway was elected as the first post-war member of the Club.