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

P-NG's 28 Top

pp. 136-137 · Read in the full issue

Medals For:

P-NG's 28 Top Policemen

THE Long-Service and Conduct Medal was awi four European and 24 members of Papua-New < Royal Constabulary at No end.

The Police Long-Servi Good-Conduct Medal award stituted by King George V] for members of the Pohci of the United Kingdom, a by Royal Warrant eligibi extended to the mainlan Forces of Australia and the Australian Territories, within the Australian T are made by the Minister f< tories under powers Royal Warrant.

The four Europeans to the award are: Mr. Christopher No i Commissioner of Police, service. • Mr. Thomas W. Upsoi intendent of Police, 27 year • Mr. Ronald H. Hicks, tendent of Police, 24 years • Mr. William A. Dix. 1 First Class, 30 years servi At the top of the list ' policemen who received tJ was Sgt.-Major Bagita, wh( completed 40 years of police force service.

Other Medal win n e:

ed 28 years service) were (in length of service); Major Bego; Sgt.-M aj o r i s St.--Major Lopengon; Sgt.- [Maigugu; Cpl. Zerika; Cpl. k; Sgt. Ibara; Sgt. Nusa; ajor Lauri; Sgt. Maniti; Sgt. a; Sgt. Tabu; Sgt.-Major Sgt.-Major Foginau; Sgt.- : Sgt.-Major Übum; Cpl. ari; Lance Cpl. Mariambi; ajor Safe; Sgt. Irukabu; Cpl. Tom; Lance-CpJ. Auwi instable Bom.