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CENTENARY year of the Australian Board of Missions ends this month.
It is hoped to attain £lOO,OOO during this year for the advancement of educa tion in the Papua-New Guinea area.
The centenary year began on last Oc tober 29, the anniversary of the formation of the Board of Missions by a meeting of Australian bishops.
Since 1850 work had been expanded through Melanesia, Polynesia, Torres Strait Islands, New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, a section of Singapore and parts of China and Japan.