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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1964Vol. 35, No. 3

Workers Opened

p. 57 · Read in the full issue

First Club For

In Honiara

The Western Commissioner, Sir David Trench, officially opened the first workers' club in Honiara, re cently.

The club, a concrete brick building, is at the back of the Joy Biscuit factory, which is owned by Kwan How Yuan Pty. Ltd.

Mr. C. H. Cheng, general manager of Kwan How Yuan, said a gift from Mr. and Mrs. Kuan How Yuan had made the building of the club

possible.

He said the club would be open to all races and would provide recreation facilities and education for its members to improve their way of living. Profits from a beer bar and canteen for light refresh ments would go to benefit the mem

bers. , , . ,

Sir David Trench said the idea of the club was socially admirable, and he hoped it would be widely followed in days to come.