Death Of Mr. Charles Leake
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THE death occurred on August 13, at his home in Sydney—very suddenly, from a heart attack —of Mr. Charles Leake, 56, who was the official representa tive in Sydney of the Department of Ex ternal Territories. He had been connected with the Department since the middle ’twenties, and was in charge of the New Guinea Trade Agency for many years, prior to World War 11. Mr. A. S. E.
Pearce, formerly of the Munitions De partment, who had been associated with Mr. Leake for 18 months, is acting as officer in charge of the Department’s Sydney office.