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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1958Vol. XXVIII, No. 12

The Queen

p. 25 · Read in the full issue

Residents of Fiji & WPHC

Honoured By

AS well as the KCMG to the Governor Designate of Fiji, K. P. Maddocks ( PIM, June, p 1C), the following Birthday Honours were announced for Fiji and the Western Pacific High Commission territories:

Fiji

Order of the British Empire: Arthur Dignan Leys, Mayor of Suva.

Member of the British Empire: Miss Audrey Dorothy Harcourt, private secretary at Government House; Ben Mohammed Jannif, a prominent worker in the Boy Scout movement: Miss Ada Gertrude Naylor, Principal of Suva Girls’

Grammar School; the Rev. Norman Harvey Wright, Chief Probation Officer; and Robertson Ramsay (“Rob”) Wright, photographer for the Public Relations Office.

Member of the British Empire (Military Div.) : Commander Stanley Branson Brown, FRNVR; Major James Alexander Sangster.

Colonial Police Medal: Superin tendent Harold Stanley Sell.

Bsip

Order of the British Empire: Miss C. M. Woods, Matron, Honiara Hos pital, Certificate of Honour; Pelope Lomae, Marine Dept., Honiara.

New Hebrides

Order of the British Empire: Dr.

T. J. K. Jamieson, Presbyterian medical missionary.

G & E Colony

Certificate of Honour; William Paol Schutz.

The Crack-up

The first photograph received of the fatal crash of RAI’s Catalina in Raiatea Lagoon, French Oceania, some months ago. It was Fr. Oceania’s first fatal crash and 15 people lost their lives. Raiatea was with out a service for several months; it resumed at the end Of May. Photo: C. Brotherson.