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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1967Vol. 38, No. 2

25Th Birthday

p. 145 · Read in the full issue

Club Celebrates

rE New Guinea Women’s Club, of Sydney, celebrated its silver jubilee in December with a Christmas tree party on the 12th and a cocktail party on the 16th. The club was formed on April 10, 1941, and has met each Thursday morning at its

clubrooms, 77 King Street, Sydney,

since then. Prior to this date it had been working for the New Guinea troops as a Comforts Fund.

Donations totalling $384.90 were made to the club for the Christmas party.

Donors were: W. R. Carpenter & Co., $200; Mrs. U. Adams, Rabaul, Mr. and Mrs. C. Blake, Rabaul, Mrs. J. Birrell, Lae, Steamships Trading Co., Rabaul, each $2O; Burns Philp & Co. Ltd., Mrs. Bennett, Mrs. E. Good, Mrs. E. Laird, each $10; Mrs. L. Mansfield, Kokopo, New Britain, Mr. and Mrs. R. Paul, Rabaul, feach $5; Mrs. R. Allan, Rabaul, $4.70; “Pacific Islands Monthly”, Mrs. J. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dunbar Reid, each $4.20; Mrs. J.

Adams, Rabaul, Mrs. Sturgeon, each $4; Mrs. H. H. Page, $3.55; Mrs. E. Wauchope, $3; Mrs. Glover, Mrs. J. Hawnt, each $2.50: Mrs. C. Bennie, Mrs. R. Bates, Mrs.

Haviland, Mr. M. Lees, Mrs. A. Pattison, Mrs. Watt, each $2: Mrs. N. Smith, $1.50; Mrs. K. Robins, $1.30; Mrs. J. Ewen, England, $1.25; Mrs. W. Kelly, Mrs. H.

Whiteman, $l.