Buys
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Phosphate Com'n Buys The MV "Levuka"
fITHE finr new freighter MV “Levuka,”
X purchased since the war by W. R.
Carpenter & Co. Ltd., for the Trans pacific service, has been sold to the British Phosphate Commission. The Car penter interests are expected to purchase another modern vessel shortly.
The Phosphate Commission lost five of its useful big vessels in one big raid early in the war. Its fleet has not yet been restored, although production at both Nauru and Ocean Island is being rapidly built up.
Police sub-inspector, Kevin B. Mahon, Port Moresby, was married to Miss Isa bell M. Howie, on March 27. European and native police formed a guard of honour at the Holy Rosary Church, Port Moresby,