Five Injured in Pt. Moresby Car

Accident

Pt. Moresby, Mar. 29.

FIVE young men were injured—one seriously—when a Chevrolet tourer skidded off the road on Three Mile Hill, outside Port Moresby, and crashed down the embankment on March 15. The occu pants were Messrs. M. Garfield (mana ger of Gerald Smith and Co.), Garden ( a Guinea Airways pilot), E. Ashbrook (Bums, Philp and Co.), Stevenson (Papua Oil Development Ltd.), and J.

Shade (Bank of N.S.W.). The car was badly damaged.

Mr. \V. Marchant, who for some years had charge of a store at Dreketi, Fiji, died in Suva early in March, aged 70.