Rabaul's Volcano
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LATER reports show that, right up until June 12, Tarvurvur volcano (Matupi), alongside Rabaul, New Guinea, was still emitting huge puffs of smoke, at intervals. It did not subside on June 6, as reported on page 51. There seems to be no danger of an eruption, however.
Mr. C. E. Leake has been transferred from New Guinea Trade Agency, Sydney, to the Department of Supnly and Develop ment, and Mr. James O’Gradv, who for merly was associated with the Agency for many years, has been transferred from Federal Treasury to take charge.
MAJOR H. T. ALLAN, of the AIF, is reported to be one of the stubborn defenders of Tobruk, in Libya. Between wars, he is a goldminer, and is well and favourably known at Wau, New Guinea, as “Blue” Allan.