Another Papuan Pioneer

Dies In Australia

NEWS has only recently been received of the death on March 20 of Mrs.

W. Carlo, at Nazareth Home, Bris bane.

In the early days she opened the first hotel in Port Moresby, but later moved with her husband and family to Samarai.

Her husband, “Bill” Carlo, was well known as a boat-builder in_ Samarai, but later went to the Solomons, where he died shortly after he landed.

Mrs. Carlo’s family all predeceased her and are buried at Rogare, near Samarai.

Until the evacuation, in 1942, she lived in a small house in the township.

Pte. Richard Minogue, AIF, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Minogue, of the Treasury Department, Port Moresby, was killed in action in New Guinea on May 31.