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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1951Vol. XXII, No. 5

Papua-N. Guinea Travellers

p. 17 · Read in the full issue

John Franklin, Noel Owers and Peter Owers returned to Wau per Qantas for the school holidays.—RlGHT: Mr. H.

Ricketts proceeded per plane on transfer from Shepparton (Vic.) to take up an appointment as accountant at Common wealth Bank, Lae.

Edmund Tsang and Tommy Sieto, of St.

Bernard’s School, Katoomba, returned by Qantas to Lae for the school holidays.— Miss C. Grubb, who was employed in Rabaul in 1945, returned by Bulolo for one month’s holiday.

Mr. A. R. Lamont, connected with the NG gold industry for the past 20 years, returned to Wau, after leave in Australia.— RIGHT (reading from left): Sister M.

Anne, Sister M. Beatrice, Sister M. Jane Francis (Order of Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart) were passengers on Bulolo. Sisters Anne and Beatrice were returning to Port Moresby after visiting Ireland and France, following 17 and 23 years’ service in NG respectively. Sister Jane Francis, going to NG for the first time, will be stationed at Nimoa, in the mountains of E. Papua. She is a fully trained nurse.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Briggs (Civil Aviation Dept., P. Moresby) returned after six weeks’ leave in Australia, “and glad to be going back.”—RIGHT: Mr. R. P. Walker (manager of Colyer Watson’s Kavieng branch) returned from leave in Australia by December Bulolo.