Dry Spell At Tonga
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From Our Own Correspondent
Nukualofa, Nov. 25.
A SPELL of dry weather is being ex perienced in most parts of Tonga, which has resulted in a shortage of water since the tanks have become exhausted.
It is hoped that rain will fall soon for a drought might prove disastrous to yam plantations and other crops.
Mr. J. E. Workman, recently appointed Commissioner of Police in Fiji, has been gazetted as Lieutenant-Colonel in the Fiji Defence Force and has taken over the post of Commandant.