Research in Samoa
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Mr. Richard Gilson, who is doing manuscript and field research into historical and sociological aspects of political development in Samoa since 1830.
He arrived in Apia recently, and is work ing under a fellowship from the Aus tralian National University. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California. He conducted field research in the Cook Islands in 1940-50. The present project is expected to take from
three to five years. Professor J. W.
Davidson is also associated with it and was expected to arrive in Apia in July for about two months. —Photo by Jack Thornton.
H Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mackay, who were married recently at Ballma, NSW, will make their dome
at Labasa, Fiji.
J, At the Chapter of the Maris Fathers of the Province of Oceania recently held in Sydney, the Yen Rev. C. Shivnan, SM, of Fiji, am Very Rev. J. Fotheringham, o Samoa, were elected Mission Dele gates to the General Chapter o the Society to be held in Rome ii September.