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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1952Vol. XXIII, No. 2

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p. 45 · Read in the full issue

Many Papua Buyers Of

Brett Milder Paintings

Port Moresby, August 22

THERE was much interest, last week in the exhibition here of week, m me ejmiDmon ncrc u 45 paintings by Captain Brett Huder, well-known skipper of Burns Phi Ip ships. During the 3-days’ exhibition, numerous people made a call, and no less than 21 of the paintings were sold, realising well over £2OO.

Captain Hilder is becoming well known as a painter of heads of all types of Pacific Islanders.

M „ y T g x, U ~4~Z Mr. W. J. S. Brabant has accepted a transfer to the Western Pacific High Commission as Accountant

g-| r r f “nd E C ii~ands C ": He is at present Deputy Accountant- General, Fiji.

Mr. Bruce Bembrick, formerly of Hurstville, Sydney, has gone to Lnc» New Guinea, where, as a member Qf the Burns philp establishment, he will handle the business of the Queensland Insurance Company.