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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1954Vol. XXIV, No. 6

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Memorial to Plantation Men

This bell tower was erected recently at arua Plantation, New Britain, by its vner, Mr. Dyson Hore-Lacy, as a

memorial to the managers of Garua and Ulatawa Plantations Latham Hamilton and Brian Sweetapple, who lost their lives during the Japanese invasion of New Britain in 1942.

The lower photo graph shows the metal plate that appears on the cement base. The bell belonged to HMS Activity, a light aircraft carrier. It was given to Mr. Hore-Lacy by Com mander J. G. D. Ouvry who took the first German Magnetic mine to pieces.

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“See what the in scription says,” Mrs.

Cecilie Perichon seems to be saying to Mrs.

Hilda Davies when she presented her with a trophy for the most im proved player of the

year. The occasion was the annual dinner of the Associates of the Moresby Golf Club at Hotel Papua on December 2.

Mrs. Davies won five trophies. —Photo by Papuan Prints.