Papua
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Land Settlement In
From Our Own Correspondent.
Pt. Moresby, Oct. 26.
MR. W. R. HUMPHRIES, Resident Magistrate of the Central Division of Papua, left recently for the Sogeri district, to investigate the possibilities of the dis trict for settlement, and the amount of land available for certain enterprises.
The inspection will be extensive, and Mr. Humphries is expected to remain in the district for several weeks.
Sogeri is a well known rubber district, and lies approximately 30 miles outside Port Moresby.