105 Aerodromes in Australia's
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Pacific Territories
THE Superintendent of Civil Aviation in New Guinea, Mr. J. A. Collopy, who is at present on a visit to Aus tralia, informed newspaper reporters that there are now no less than 105 aero dromes in the territories of New Guinea and Papua. Many of them are merely landing grounds, but all of them are per fectly safe and have been laid down ac cording to official specifications.
Dr. B. G. Mitford, who served as a Government Medical Officer for several years in Western Samoa, died recently at Wairoa, New Zealand.
Mr. V. J. Clinch, who nas been on Sunday Island, Kermadec Group, for two years as radio operator attached to the Government survey party, returned to N.Z. by the June “Maui Pomare”