RATONGOR, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-10. MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, COMMANDER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ...

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Accession Number 097802
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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RATONGOR, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-10. MAJOR GENERAL B.M. MORRIS, COMMANDER, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT, AND MR B. AKUN, HEAD OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITY, SITTING AT A TABLE LISTENING TO THE ROYAL PAPUAN CONSTABULARY BAND PLAYING AT THE CHINESE INTERNMENT CAMP. THE BAND PLAYED FOR THE GALA DAY HELD ON THE 34TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE COMING TO POWER OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC GOVERNMENT.