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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1954Vol. XXIV, No. 10

3 Handy Boats for SDA

p. 153 · Read in the full issue

Ji ANNED by native crews, three rl 8 ft. launches — Dani, Diara II and Dabarere II —are about i leave Brisbane for the lands in the service of the sventh Day Adventist missions, hey were built to the order of the DA by Mr. Norman Wright, and ley were consecrated in a special jremony on April 23 by Pastor rieve. Two go to the south coast : Papua, and one to the Solomons, hey are in charge of SDA’s well nown Captain Radley, who has sen running little ships for the [ission for 20 years.

Mr. L. Tracey, an old resident c Papua and one of the executives f Steamships Trading Ltd., was in risbane late in April. Mrs. Tracey as just returned from a world tour, id he flew down from Port Moresby ) meet her.