Death Of Edie Creek Pioneer
p. 20 · Read in the full issue
Mr, D. B. Coutts
rnHE death has been reported from X Edie Creek, New Guinea, on Janu ary 24, of Daniel Burrows Coutts.
He was a New Zealander and went to Edie Creek first about 1930 and was for many years subsequently a prospector for New Guinea Goldfields Ltd.
He was evacuated from the area in 1942 and returned to New Guinea on the Duntroon last November. He died peace fully in his sleep.
He was in his 68th year and is sur vived by his wife who liVes in New Zealand.