Pacific Islands
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Society
AT the June gathering members and guests of the Sydney Pacific Islands Society heard an in teresting lecture, illustrated with coloured slides, presented by Pro fessor A. Grove Day, MA, Ph.D, Professor of English at the Uni versity of Hawaii and one of the 46 American Fullbright Scholars at present studying in Australia.
Professor Day spoke about Hawaii in general—its geography, economy, and its unique position as a suc cessful racial melting pot.
fl Miss Rachel Burgess, who was matron at the Norfolk Island Hospital for 3 h years and left there only recently, is now at the Maternity Unit of Shannon House Hospital, Yass, NSW.