Mayne-Dodge Wedding

IT Miss Susan Holmes, nutritionist for South Pacific Commission, visited various islands in the Cooks in September, studying and advis ing on diet. Miss Holmes has re cently also visited the Solomons and Gilberts.

Baptist and Lutheran Missions will use a small, light aircraft for missionary work in New Guinea, the South Australian Baptist Union annual assembly was told recently.

Leader of the Young Men’s Missionary League (the Rev. A. S.

Tinsley) said the cost would be £2,500 —or less —initially, compared with £8,900 for the present system of charter aircraft. The pilot (Mr.

G. McArthur) will be ordained be fore leaving, and the engineer will be Mr. B. Vaughan. Both men will serve as missionaries.

Cook Islanders will be interested to know that their film, Moana Roa was being screened in the Gilberts in September.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mayne leaving St.

Andrew’s Church, Suva, after their wedding on September 25.

Mr. Mayne is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Stan Mayne, of Suva. He is an optometrist with a practice at Lautoka.

The bride was Miss Meryl Dodge, of Christchurch. —C. L. Cheng.