New Patrol Boats For
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North.
TWO new fast patrol boats are ex pected to be commissioned for ser vice in the North by the end of Ap ril. There will then be a squadron of three boats patrolling Northern waters to keep Japanese luggers in check.
A launch for the Customs Department will be ready to undertake service at Thursday Island at the end of next month, and delivery of a triple-engined patrol boat for the Department of the Interior is expected early in April.