Visiting Official
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Honiara Thieves Put On a Show for Visiting Official
WHEN the Deputy Inspector- General of the Colonial Police Force, J. W. Deegan, CMG, MVO, paid a visit to BSIP Police Department in Honiara recently, local criminals took the opportunity to show him how things were done in the Protectorate.
They removed a small safe from the Mendana Avenue office of William Breckwoldt and Company.
Fortunately it contained little cash, but several business documents and a passport were inside.
The safe—which was battered open—was brought in to the police station a few days later by natives who found it along the Honiara shore.
Mr. Deegan was for many years Superintendent of Police in Uganda.
East Africa. t Mr. Ralph E. Smith, president of the NZ Junior Chamber of Com merce, paid a visit to Fiji recently where he addressed the Suva Jaycees.
From Fiji he flew to Sydney, en route for Tokyo for the inter national conference of Jaycees.