Yaws Campaign In Samoa.
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A two years’ campaign to combat yaws will commence in Western Samoa on April 2. Dr. S. M. Lambert, Pacific representative of the Rockefeller Insti tute, recently left Suva for Apia to in augurate the work.
Residents of Eastern Polynesia will learn, with deep regret, of the death, on January 31, of Mr. Charlie Smith, of Maroeroa, Raiatea, Tahiti. He was known to the natives as Anani Charlie (Orange Charlie), because he was a large exporter of oranges to New Zealand. He amassed considerable wealth before he was attacked by a long, painful illness.