Consecration of Bishop
pp. 49-51 · Read in the full issue
in BSIP
rHE Consecration of the Rev.
A. T. Hill as Bishop of Mel anesia will take place in the British Solomon Islands Protec torate in May, 1954.
The Archbishop of New Zealand (The Very Rev. R. Owen) will be the Chief Consecrator, and the Bishop of Dunedin, NZ, will assist.
Ihe Bishop of New Guinea will also
be present.
The exact place and date of the 3onsecration have not yet been an nounced.
In January, two bags of mail were stolen in Fiji and were later found floating in the sea behind the Suva baths by two Fijian children The bags and been opened and money and registered packets taken from them. The bags of mail were from Vunisea, Kadavu.
Islands residents returning from NZ recently, included (left to right): Mr. and Mrs.
J. M. McEwen and sons, bound for Niue where Mr. McEwen has just been appointed Resident Commissioner in succession to the late Mr. C. H. W. Larsen; the Rev. Brother Patrick Managreve homeward bound for Rotuma, on leave from his studies at Auck land University; Mr. and Mrs. R. Marlow and children returned to Suva from leave in New Zealand.
LOWER: Mr. E. R. Moyle of A. B. Donald & Co’s. Rarotonga shipping department arrived in Auckland on vacation; Mr. Manukuo, at school in New Zealand, returned to Niue for the holidays; the Rev. William Etueni Moungaloa. L.Th.. returned to Tonga after four years of study at Leigh Theological College, Sydney; Miss Ann Scott was bound for Suva.