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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1954Vol. XXIV, No. 7

Death Of Mr. S. A.

p. 144 · Read in the full issue

Greenland

A WELL-KNOWN retired public servant of Papua, Mr. Stanley Arthur Greenland, died on Feb ruary 12 in St. Luke’s Hospital, Syd ney, aged 71, from lung cancer.

Mr. Greenland was a well educated Englishman who joined the Papuan service early in the century, and served until the ’Thirties under Sir Hubert Murray, mostly in the Native Affairs De partment, where he was Chief In spector when he retired. He had lived for many years in Macleay Street, Potts Point, Sydney, and he is survived by his wife.

There was a private cremation o February 15. Mr. J. T. Bensteas on behalf of the Retired Office- Association of Papua and Nel Guinea, attended the ceremony.