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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1953Vol. XXIII, No. 12

Meeting of P-NG Public

p. 109 · Read in the full issue

Servants

T a special general meeting held in L Port Moresby, Papua, on June 23, Public Service Association voted

against a motion for compulsory member ship.

It also rejected another motion that benefits obtained for public servants through representations of the PSA be limited to financial members.

The meeting accepted a proposal chang

ing the composition of the PSA Council —that is, for replacement of divisional representation by department?.! repre sentatives.

Elections are to be held shortly to elect two representatives from each department who will serve on the Council instead of the representatives of Professional, Field, Technical and Women Officers. The executive will continue as members of the Council.