[?]alaita Passengers in December
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Mr. H. Stone, President of the lirch of Latter Day Saints’ moan Mission and a popular adent of Apia. W. Samoa, is to aim with his wife and family the United States in February, 17. His successor will be Mr. tarles L. Sampson, who is pected to arrive in January.
t Samples of manganese the favourite Islands commercial mineral of the moment—have been sent out to Government offices throughout Tonga so that local people can see what the stuff looks like. The people are asked to bring in specimens that they think re semble the samples. The official
notice says that it is possible that manganese deposits exist in Tonga. t One hundred and sixty motor vehicles of French origin were landed in New Caledonia during the month of December.
[?]mongst passengers sailing aboard "Malaita" [?]n she cleared Sydney for P-NG on December were (left to right): Mrs. V. O'Donaghue [?] daughter Molly (left) who, bound for [?]aul, were farewelled by another daughter,
Shela (right).
Mr. F. L. Doble, manager of the NG Company at Kokopo, who returned to the Territory.
Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Neal and son, Phillip
(7 months), who were going back to Chuave, in the Highlands, where Mr. Neal has been a patrol-officer for five years. Mrs. Neal was formerly a nurse at the European Hospital, Madang.