Busy Dutchmen

Progress of Dr. Klein’s Work

From Our Own Correspondent.

Port Moresby, July 9.

THE investigation that is being carried out by the Dutch party under the leadership of Dr. W. C. Klein is syste matic, painstaking and indefatigable.

There is a general belief that as a result of the work being done by Dr.

Kern’s party the way will be opened for much developmental activity in British and Dutch New Guinea on lines permit ting the co-operation of Dutch, British and Australian enterprise.

Mr. J. H. Curie, well-known mining engineer and author, returned from New Guinea to Australia by the July Macdhui.