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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1954Vol. XXV, No. 5

End of W. Samoa Golf Season

p. 125 · Read in the full issue

A young Australian couple, Mr. id Mrs. Bruce Bond, who were arried in Sydney recently, will

make their home in Papua. Mr.

Bond manages a rubber plantation at Sogeri, near Port Moresby.

If Miss Anne Balzer, of Sydney, and Mr. Brian Bennet, of New Guinea, recently announced their engage ment. The couple plan to marry in July, 1955, and will live at the Gum mansh River Station.

Apia Golf Club closed its season on November 6. A large crowd attended and the [?]gh Commissioner of Western Samoa (Mr. G. R. Powles), presented 52 trophies, [?]p photo shows men of the Club lining up for the long driving competition. From [?]t to right they are: The High Commissioner, Lester Cook, Lex Rapson, Johnnie alker, Ray Marsack, Bob Bugg, Ralph Stock, Barry Puklowski, Gordon Murray, [?]gus MacDonald, Norman Paul, Alex MacDonald, Kevin Peterson, Clarrie Peagram [?]d Lloyd Webber.

Lower photos are (left to right): Ray Marsack, winner of the senior champion [?]p for the third consecutive year; Lester Cook receiving the Senior Wooden Spoon nated by Mr. Clarrie Peagram; and Moira MacDonald, local star of the movie Return to Paradise”, who was winner of the Ladies’ Senior Championship.

Photos: R. F. Rankin.