New Bishop Of Melanesia
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Was A Master Mariner
The New Zealand Bench of Bishops has appointed the Rev.
Alfred Thomas Hill, MBE, Anglican Bishop of Melanesia in succession to Bishop S. G. Caul ton who re tires next March.
The Bishop elect is at present stationed at Pawa Mission in the Solomons, where he is very well known. He was ordained in 1938, prior to which he was a Master Mariner in command of a passenger liner.
He was stationed for a short time at Rotorua, NZ, before being appointed Headmaster, Senior Boys’
School, Pawa.