Opening Of Bulwa Swimming Baths

The new fresh water swimming pool built by Bu lolo Gold Dredg ing Limited for their employees at Bulwa, New Guinea, was offici ally opened in September The photographs

show:—Top: Mr.

L. J. Joubert, manager of B.G.D.

Co., just after he had cut the tape, in heavy rain.

Below: Spectators watching the races held in the after noon of the open ing. The main events, 50 yards

open free-style

and open diving, were won by Roy

Somerby, ex-Bondi

lifesaver. Bulolo Camp No. 5 car ried off the teams' relay.

Lined with con crete sides, the baths are 40ft. wide and 85ft. in length. The depth varies from 4ft. to 9ft.

Photos: W. S. Doe