Port Moresby Water Supply
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In June
From Our Own Correspondent
Pt. Moresby, Feb. 1.
fTVHE drought—exceptionally long and JL severe—is over. We got heavy rain on January 24. With full tanks now and the water scheme ahead, it seems that our constantly recurring water prob lem is at an end.
All remaining pipes, machinery and equipment required for bringing Port Moresby’s water supply from the Laloki River have arrived and installation is proceeding rapidly. The officer in charge, Mr. H. G. Hannam, anticipates that the scheme will be in operation by next June,