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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1971Vol. 42, No. 6

New Nauruan Appointment

p. 127 · Read in the full issue

Mr. Barry Connell, 42, sub-dean of the Faculty of Law at Monash University, Melbourne, has been ap pointed Chief Secretary of the Republic of Nauru. He will not take up his post until September. Nauru has had no permanent Chief Secretary since Mr. Q, V. L. Weston relin quished the position and was ap pointed Nauru Representative in Lon don some time ago. An announcement is expected soon on the name of the Nauru Representative to Tokyo, who is expected to be a Nauruan.