Embarrassing Errors
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Jj Ydney Morning Herald’S
u errors have been rather painful lately. It announced on New fear’s Day that a KCMG (Knight Commander of St. Michael and St.
George) had been awarded to Mr. 3r. R. Powles, High Commissioner n Western Samoa. It was a rather tartling promotion—KCMG would lave put Mr. Powles on equal status nth British Colonial Office Gov ernors, such as Sir Ronald Garvey -but the report was accepted, and adiograms of congratulations ad- Iressed to “Sir George Powles” had een despatched, when the wretched Ter aid published an apology—some lunderer somewhere had turned he CMG awarded to Mr. Powles, nd a couple of others, into KCMG.
Only a few days before, the same Jerald announced that Prince Tugi, temier of Tonga, was the husband f Queen Salote!
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. im Price, of Rarotonga, Cook Is., n November 15.
School's Out!
School is out in Apia, Western Samoa, ind the youngsters are heading for the nonntain garden. When school closes for he day at 1 p.m., boys like these will [?]e seen on sturdy Samoan ponies, com pete with saddle bags, heading for the Family gardens to do their daily chores— [?]ringing back taro and breadfruit to heir homes in the Apia suburbs.