Ladies Try Their Skill in Apia

H Miss Kathie Brown, of the Lae Hospital nursing staff, and Mr. Ron Joyce, of Qantas, were married on June 14 in the Catholic Church, Lae. A number of their friends were later entertained at a formal wedding breakfast at the Hotel Cecil.

if John Alexander Hawkins, a small gentleman of five weeks, son of Lyle and Alex Hawkins, of Lae, New Guinea, was baptised in the All Saints Church of England on Jun? 24. He wore a christening gown 100 years old, hand-made, and trimmed with hand-made lace,

handed down via a great-grand mother. After his chistening, his parents entertained 30 guests at a cocktail party.

After a very successful season on their new range at Fagali'i, the Apia Rifle Club closed with a picnic and novelty shoot for members' wives and women friends. During the season nine members qualified as marksmen and at least five of these riflemen will be sent to NZ next February to compete in the National Championships. Pictured above, during the ladies' shoot (left to right), are: J. Schaafhausen, P. Kwan, Mrs. A. Lee, J. O'Dwyer (club captain), Mrs. P. Kwan, Mr. H. Valentine, Mrs. H. Valentine, Mr. F. Pritchard, Mrs. F. Pritchard, W Schaafhausen, Mrs. W. Miller. —Photo by F. Rankin.