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

Lectures In Tropical

p. 153 · Read in the full issue

Medicine

A COURSE of lectures in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, framed to meet the needs of missionaries, nurses, medical assist ants, planters and other non-pro fessional persons, who anticipate living in tropical areas, will be held at the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of Sydney, from June 7 to August 6, 1954. Lectures will be at 2-3 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri days. No fees are payable.

Persons interested should get into touch with the Director of the School. (Telephone MW 1307). fl Mr. L. J. Greenberg, Secretary of the New Zealand Broadcasting Ser vice, has been in Suva for talks on staff and administrative matters with the Fiji Broadcasting Com mission. Mr. Greenberg visited a number of centres in the Colony in company with the Chairman of the Commission (Mr. R. L. Munro), and the Manager (Mr. K. G, Collins).

II Mr. W. J. G. Holland left Fiji in April on retirement from the post of Deputy Commissioner of Police.

He had served in Fiji for 28 years and on several occasions had acted as Commissioner of Police. He in tends to live in England after a short holiday in New Zealand.

Two Tongan dancers, Palu Tupou and Veiogo Fakaua, both relatives of Queen Salote, have gone to Lon don at the invitation of the cater ing firm of Lyons to take part in a celebration to mark the return home of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. The two girls travelled to London by air.