Murray
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£3.100 In Sir Hubert
Memorial Fund
ABOUT £2OO for a Sir Hubert fv Murray Memorial Fund had een raised when, in 1942, the Japs ivaded New Guinea and the Terri ories were evacuated. Last year, tie appeal was revived, and ad itional subscriptions in Moresby md Sydney brought the fund to 1,100. [Nothing need be said here to em hasise the worthiness of the moye nent. As Minister Hasluck said: Sir Hubert Murray rendered out tanding service to the people of >apua and of Australia, and his atient, wise and sympathetic work dded to the brightness of the Brit >h colonial record.” [The Commonwealth Government las added £2,000 to the Fund, which iow has reached £3,100. [The Memorial Committee will de ide the form of the Memorial, lumerous suggestions have been aade, ranging from stone or bronze aonuments to libraries, schools and cholarships. The Moresby Mem rial Committee includes Mr. Justice lore (chairman), Mr. E. A. James Deputy Chairman), Mr. J. H. thearn (Secretary), Mr. A. Anthony [Assistant Secretary) and Mr. W. N.
Chester (Treasurer). The Sydney Auxiliary Committee: Messrs. J. T. lensted (chairman), C. D. Rowley secretary), E. Taylor, R. Melrose, I. M. Bastard, S. A. Greenland, H.
V. Champion and R. W. Robson.