H15071 Accession Number: H15071

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Rabaul, New Britain. 1917. Military Administrator Brigadier General Sir Samuel Pethebridge and staff with heads of administrative departments. They are, from the left, back row, Lieutenant (Lt) W.E. McIlwaine (Postmaster), Captain (Capt) E.F. Phibbs (Customs), Capt J. Lyng (Government Printer), Capt T.W. Walker (Auditor), Lt J.S. Colhoun (King's Harbour Master), Capt R.C. Kershaw (Public Works), Capt J.T. Tennent (Government Stores and Supplies); front row, Capt H. Wickham (Staff Officer), T.L. McAdam (Native Affairs), Lieutenant Commander D. Macdonald (Radiotelegraphy), Colonel C.L. Strangman (PMO), General Pethebridge, Lieutenant Colonel S.S. Mackenzie (Judge), Major (Maj) H.O. Newport (Director Botanical Gardens), Maj J.J. Cummins (Chief Surveyor), Capt F. Laycock (Native Affairs), Capt T.R.L. Eather (Treasurer) (Donor A. Bazley)

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Accession Number
H15071
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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