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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1956Vol. XXVII, No. 5

New Bank Manager

p. 117 · Read in the full issue

For Honiara, Bsip

MANAGEMENT of the Honiara (BSIP) branch of the Com monwealth Bank is now in the hands of Mr. Warwick McComas, who arrived in the Protectorate in mid-November.

He succeeds Mr. H. B. Dixon, who returned to Australia early in De cember.

Mr. McComas’ last appointment was in Geelong, Vic. He is a re turned serviceman of World War II and a keen sportsman, t Mr. J. C. Hawkes, Director and Manager of Andrew Weir & Co.’s Bank Line, whose vessels uplift most South Pacific copra for the British Ministry of Food, has been visiting most main Islands ports in recent weeks.