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Pacific Islands Monthly, 22 April 1938Vol. VIII, No. 9

"Bulolo No. 7" Held Up

p. 80 · Read in the full issue

From Our Own Correspondent.

Wait, Apl. 3.

BULOLO Gold, Dredging Ltd. are dis missing many of the hands which have been employed locally—the rea son given being that the construction of the new No. 7 dredge will be held up in definitely. At the moment there is no new constructional work for these men to be transferred to.

The No. 6 dredge near Wau has now started digging, and the dredge staffs have been transferred from Bulolo. The housing position at Wau has not improv ed on account of the number of married men who have come from Bulolo, and at the moment the position is acute.