Death Of Well-Known

Territorian

A Methodist Missionary Rally, held in Newcastle, NSW, in May, was attended by three Pacific Islander ministers—the Rev.

Samisoni Vugakoto, from Fiji and the Revs. William Moungaloa and Mauisela Tonga, from Tonga.

The Melanesian Mission vessel, Southern Cross, arrived in Auckland, NZ : , in early May, after a six-months’ tour of mission stations in the diocese of Mela nesia. The master of the ship, Captain F. S. Melton, said that they had been dogged by bad weather since leaving New Zealand last November and that it was the worst tour he had ever experienced.

The Misses Pat and Madeleine Jefford, have returned to Port Moresby after three months’ holiday in Brisbane, Qld.

A snapshot of the late Captain C. O. Andersen (at right), of Papua, whose death was reported in April PIM, taken a few years ago with an equally well-known Territorian. Mr. D. H.

Osborne, of Rossel Is.