Death Of Cyril Lambert O[?]

New Guinea

THE death occurred in hospital in Sy£< ney on July 24 of Mr. Cyril Willisi Lambert, formerly of New Guineio He was well-known in the Territod where he served in practically every dh trict as a Medical Assistant between F© n ruary, 1924, and his retirement last yeani with a break of about a year in the mir twenties where he became victim of tt then prevailing gold-fever and went proi pecting on the Upper Waria, Morobe DC trict. He had little luck as a gold mini and rejoined the medical service.

When the Pacific war broke out at ti end of 1941 he was in the Sepik Distn: and extricated himself from Jap-htx: territory with some difficulty. On reacsx ing Port Moresby he joined ANGAU.

After war service he went back to CirC Administration in 1946, and less than r months ago retired to a property he hrl at Spencer, on the Hawkestaury Riw;

Nsw. ,

He was 63 and a veteran of the t;j World Wars. He is survived by his witv About 8,000 tons of Ocean Island phor phate were discharged at Port Adelafh SA, from the ship Saint Gregory July. This is the first time for a ye that Ocean Island phosphate has go' to Adelaide although shipments are I ceived from Nauru.