Rabaul Choir Competition
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Regulations made under the Native Village Councils’ Ordinance, 1949, which seeks to set up a very simple form of native local government appeared in Papua-New Guinea Gazette of Septem ber 7.
The Fiji Public Works Department is still trying to engage engineers and archi tects to help with the Colony’s Develop ment programme. Competition overseas is strong but offers of engagement have
been made to two architects from Aus tralia and the Director of Public Works is to go to New Zealand and Australia in October to interview men who have re plied to advertisements. A number of the applicants are New Australians.
Mr. A. C. Orman, vegetable specialist of the NSW Department of Agriculture, visited Lord Howe Island in September to advise local producers on vegetable growing.
A photograph of the March Past of Choirs at the competitions held in Rabaul, NG, last June.
This is an annual event. -Photo by C. H. Meen.