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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1963Vol. XXXIII, No. 7

Investiture

p. 141 · Read in the full issue

New Year Honours

Queen To Hold Investiture In Suva

Fourteen people, who have een awarded honours by the lueen, will receive the insignia f their awards from the Queen t an investment at Government louse, Suva, on February 2.

CHE 14 people include five who were awarded honours in the ist New Year Honours list.

The five new recipients are Mr. luentin Victor Lee Weston, the Assistant Colonial Secretary (Order f the British Empire), Uraia iayacalevu Koroi, manager of Fiji anana Ventures, Dr. Abdul Habib ahu Khan, a nominated member of le Fiji Legislative Council, and Mr.

L rthur James Carfax-Foster, super isor for Fiji Builders Ltd. in north est Viti Levu (Member of the ritish Empire), and Superintendent lavid Hanshaw Lemon (Colonial olice Medal).

Other people in South Pacific tern >ries who were awarded honours in ie New Year Honours list are:

Cmg

John Neville Glover, Legal Adviser > the Pacific High Commission and ittorney-General to the British olomon Islands Protectorate.

Obe

lan Fairley Graham Downs, Mem er of the Legislative Council of the erritory of Papua and New Guinea ince 1957.

Mbe

Steven Dubois, Registrar, High 'ourt for the Western Pacific in the Jew Hebrides.

Seanoa Ka, Assistant Medical )fficer, Gilbert and Ellice Islands >Dlony.

Philip 110, Assistant Medical Officer, Iritish Service, New Hebrides.

Naaro Takabea, constable, Gilbert md Ellice Islands Colony Constab ilary.

Harold Edward Hurst, for services o the Scout movement as Commis ioner for Geelong and Nauru.

John Rollo Foldi, District Com nissioner, New Britain.

British Empire Medal

Kabua Cairo, interpreter, Supreme 2ourt of Papua and New Guinea, Port Moresby.

Mr. Justice Marsack, formerly Chief Judge of Western Samoa, will be among those who will be invested by the Queen at Government House, Suva, on February 2. He received his award in the 1962 New Year Honours list.

Mr. Justice Marsack, who now lives in Fiji, will receive the CBE, which was awarded on the recom mendation of the New Zealand Gov ernment while he was living in Western Samoa.

Others who were honoured in earlier lists and who will receive the insignia of their awards from the Queen the same day are:

Cbe

Robert Lindsay Munro, barrister and solicitor.

OBE (Mil) Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Miller Boulton, MC, ED.

Obe

Charles Stinson, Mayor of Suva.

Mbe

Aseri Koroisamanunu, AMO.

Rev. Brother Lambert, Marist Brothers’ High School, Suva.

Mrs. Anne Grace Mansell, Suva City Commissioner for Cubs and handicapped Scouts.

Tulsi Ram Sharma, barrister and solicitor,

Bem

Arthur Frank Valentine, shipwright.

An aerial view of Government House and grounds at Suva where the Queen will hold an investiture. In the background is Albert Park where the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh will review a rally of schoolchildren.—Photo: Rob Wright.