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Pacific Islands Monthly, 23 July 1937Vol. VII, No. 12

Papuan Exploration

p. 48 · Read in the full issue

From Our Own Correspondent

Port Moresby, June 4.

THE patrol which left Port Moresby in April, under Messrs. C. Champion and G. Anderson, for the Kikori, to conduct a patrol to the newly discovered lake, have already reached the Mobi River and are travelling up stream in canoes towards their objective. The leader is in regular aerial communication with the radio station in Port Moresby, and re ports that all the party are in good health.

Miss Maude Rankin returned to Vila, New Hebrides, by the Morinda in June after spehding her first furlough in Vic toria. Formerly of St. Kilda, she is now on the nursing staff of the Paton Me morial Hospital at Vila.