Patrol Officer / Native Labour Inspector

Father Gerard Bruns was born on the 17 August 1932. He arrived in the Solomon Islands in September 1960 and worked as a Marist priest on Makira, Solomon Islands. Fr. Bruns took a great interest in the people of Makira and has documented much about the Kahua language and the culture of east Makira in the Solomon Islands. In 2008, he moved to the Marist Brothers at Tenaru Secondary School outside of Honiara. Fr. Bruns moved again and now lives at Tanagai parish centre close to the sea shore which has been his home ever since.

Buffett was a Norfolk Islander employed on whaling voyages in the New Bedford bark CANTON from 1881 to 1885 and in the bark PETREL in 1887. Buffett signed on the CANTON at Norfolk Island and visited many islands in the Pacific.

With her husband Joseph F., was a missionary of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Tahiti, French Polynesia.

With his wife Emma, was a missionary of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Tahiti, French Polynesia.

F. Edward Butterworth (born 1908) went to Tahiti in 1944 as a missionary of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ and Latter Day Saints and later became historian of his church. He is the author of Adventures of a South Sea Missionary (Independence, 1961) and The Adventures of John Hawkins (Independence, 1963).