Plane For Ng Lutherans
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IN October the Lutheran Mission will take delivery of a four-seater Auster aircraft for use in New Guinea.
It will be based on Madang and will carry freight, missionary personnel, medi cal equipment and supplies to the Cen tral Highlands and other stations of the Lutheran, Baptist and other protestant
missions. The plane can carry 600 lb. of freight. It is expected that it will cut present flying costs by one-third and will open up new areas for mission work.
Mr. A. L. Baker, secretary of the Fiji Medical Department, who is at present in Australia on vacation leave, has been promoted to the post of Establishment Officer, Secretariat.