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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1953Vol. XXIII, No. 6

Wphc Now Established

p. 80 · Read in the full issue

At Bsi Headquarters

THE High Commissioner for the Western Pacific, Mr. R. C. S.

Stanley, left Suva on December 15 for Honiara, BSI, which in future will be the headquarters of the

Wphc.

Mr. Stanley was accompanied by his wife and daughter, Mr. A.

Macleod-Smith (Financial Secretary to the Western Pacific High Com mission), and Mr. and Mrs. T.

Russell. Mr, Russell is an Assistant Secretary to the High Commissioner.

The party travelled on RCS Kurimarau.

The Fiji Transport Control Bo« has invited applications for ti licences from persons or firn Main qualification of success applicants will be ability to g service to the public. A rec( survey of taxi cabs in the Cole showed that many now bperati were in such condition that th cannot provide adequate or effici service.