Mission Doctor Needed
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THE Melanesian Mission is urgently ap pealing for a doctor for the Solomons.
They have been without a qualified medical man since the retirement of Dr.
George R. Hemming several months ago.
Dr. Hemming, early in his career, was a teacher in Queensland. Then he en tered a theological college and in 1934 he took Holy Orders; while a curate he studied medicine, qualifying in 1940. For the next six years he was attached to the Suva War Memorial Hospital then de voted three years to medical missionary work in BSI.
At the end of 1949 he returned to Fiji to take up private practice in partnership with Dr. W. Paley.