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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 November 1949Vol. XX, No. 4

Arrival of Fiji's

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New Chief Justice

THE newly-appointed Chief Justice of Fiji (Mr. J. H. Vaughan, MC) and Mrs. Vaughan arrived at Suva at the end of October.

Mr. Vaughan presided over a sitting of the Supreme Court for the first time on October 26. He was welcomed by mem bers of the Fiji Bar, speeches being made by the Attorney-General (Mr. B. A. Doyle) and the senior member of the Bar (Sir Henry Scott, KC), who recalled the high esteem in which Mr. Vaughan was held while he was Attorney-General in Fiji.