Radiophones For Wallis

And Futuna Islands

TWO operators, Messrs. Charles and Steinmetz, left Noumea for Port Vila by the “Eridan” on May 28, with two radiophones destined for Wallis and Futuna Islands, where th,ey will be installed. At Vila they joined the “Poly nesian”. on June 1, which was making its first voyage in the groups of Wallis and Futuna. The trials of two radio phones. carried out at Noumea, gave en tire satisfaction.

Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Mann sailed from

Sydney for Rabaul, N.G., by the

“Macdhui” on June 1, after spending furlough in Sydney. Mr. Mann is an official in the New Guinea Administra tion.