INDEX TO NEWS Page. LEADING ARTICLES .. 4 i PERSONAL ITEMS .. 4 | CABLE MESSAGES .. 5 1 SPORTING .. 9 GENERALI Magistrate’s Court .. 3 Waste in Use of Vegetables 3 One-fifth of Quota .. 3 Broadcasting • ■ 3 Road Transport Services 4 Consolidated Fund .. 4 Supplementary Budget .. 4 Earthquake Damage .. 4 War Administration Set Up 6 Wheat Prices .. 6 General Service Call-up 7, 8 , Addington Market Report 9 f Farm Labour Shortage .. 8 i COMMERCIAL NEWS .. 3 | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 6 I THE WEATHER .. 4 NEWS FOR WOMEN .. 2
Official news has been received in Sydney that Bishop Wade, of the North Solomon Islands, with the Rev. Father Hennessy (Boston) and the Rev. Father Conley (Philadelphia) hr*--' been taken to Rabaul as prisoners of war by the Japanese. No information has been received of the other priests working in the mission fields now under Japanese control. Bishop Wade refused to leave when other white residents were evacuated, declaring that he would go down to the beach and ask the Japanese to respect his holy office and allow him to continue his work among the natives.
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23673, 25 June 1942, Page 4
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