For Papuan Convalescents
p. 54 · Read in the full issue
From Our Own Correspondent
Port Moresby, Nov. 3.
THE convalescent home, established by the local branch of the Red Cross Society at Rona, in the mountains at the back of Port Moresby, in Papua, was formally opened by the Acting- Administrator, Mr. H. W. Chamnion, on November 2. The project has been liber ally supported by the European com munity, and four of the fifteen beds had been endowed before the home was opened, Hume Steel, Ltd., an Australian com pany, was registered in Panua in Octo ber, with a capital of £500,000. Hume Steel, Ltd., is carrying out several con tracts in Port Moresby.