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Captain Travers
MILITARY GOVERNMENT OF NEW GUINEA.
ADMINISTRATION ORDER No .5.
by
Colonel W. Holmes, D.S.O., V.D., Administrator.
RABAUL,
1st., October 1914.
1.- The Administrator has been pleased to make the following appointments and promotions etc.,
Major F. B. Heritage will act as Military Secretary, in addition to his duties as Brigade Major.
Lieutenant and temporary Captain W. A. Fry. to be Captain, dated 20th.,September 1914
Captain W. A. Fry to be Colonial Treasurer.
Lieutenant J. S. Whittle, R.A.N.,to be Director of Works.
do., B J. Goadby, R.A.E., to be Director of Lands and Surveys.
Paymaster A. F. B. Livesay R.N. to be supply Officer to the Troops of the Australian Naval & Military Expedition.
Lieutenant K. Heritage to be Supply Officer to the Administration, and Government Storekeeper.
The following matters will come under the control of the Director of Works.-
(a) Maintenance and improvement of existing water supplies.
(b) Maintenance of Roads.
(c) Buildings, Jetties, Bridges, Barracks.
(d) Construction of Latrines.
(e) Erection of Office fittings.
(f) Overhaul and maintenance of all Government boilers and machinery.
2.- Requisitions for Works required to be carried out are to be sent in all cases to the Administration Headquarters, and not to the Director of Works.
(Sgd.,) FRANCES HERITAGE.
Major.
Military Secretary