N.G. Goldfields Notes
p. 73 · Read in the full issue
From Our Own Correspondent.
WAU, Nov. 1.
RECENTLY, an unusual spectacle was seen on Wau ’drome when one of Guinea Airways’ Stinsons, returning late in the evening was assisted in landing by the lighting of petrol flares on the landing ground. The machine looked picturesque, with its head and tail light showing.
It is reported in mining circles that Mr.
R. C. Symes and Mr. Nichterlein have jointly purchased a two years’ tribute from Day Dawn South N.L.
Mr. H. Strong, of the Public Works De partment, with his wife and family, have returned to Wau from leave in Australia.
Miss Inez Beckett, typiste in the Land and Mines Dept., is also back in Wau after spending her leave in England and Aus tralia.
Miss E. Kerr, of the District Office staff, Wau, has been transferred to the District Office at Salamaua. Her position at Wau is being filled by Miss Jess Hobler.