A New Industry At Wau, New Guinea
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The Port Moresby agency of Guinea Airways Ltd. has been transferred from Bums, Philp and Co. Ltd. to the B.N.G.
Trading Co., thus leaving the latter firm free to take on, as from May, the Port Moresby agency for W.R.C. Airlines, which includes the weekly air-mail ’planes from and to Australia.
Monsieur Jean Marchessou, who has been Governor of New Caledonia since December, 1936, will depart from Noumea for France by the “Ville d’Amiens” on July 8. New Caledonia’s next Governor will be M. Jore, who already is well-known in France’s Pacific possessions.
The Morobe Bakery Limited, Wau, is making a success of its attempt to provide the gold fields people, Europeans and native labourers, with high-grade locally-manufactured biscuits.
Bulolo Gold Dredging Ltd.’s 5-ton White truck (the largest in the district) is shown loaded with 100 cartons tons) of Morobeen biscuits ready to be transported by road to Bulolo.