Fiji Branch of the British

Red Cross Society

THE formation of a branch of the British Red Cross Society in Fiji has been approved by the London Headquarters of the Society.

A meeting will be called in Suva in June to appoint executive officers and a com mittee to launch the branch in Fiji.

At the inaugural meeting held in April, His Excellency Sir Brian Preeston was elected Patron of the branch; Lady Pree ston appointed president; Dr. J. H. L.

Newnham, director and Mrs. G. V. Bai gent as hon. secretary.