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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 November 1951Vol. XXII, No. 4

Mv Bulolo Back Early

p. 137 · Read in the full issue

In December

Ufessrs. Burns Philp & Co.

fl stated on November 13, that the liner Bulolo, out of jrvice since suffering fire damage i Sydney on August 29, will jsume her service “early in ecember,” sailing from Sydney for ort Moresby, Lae and Rabaul with jfrigerated and general cargo, and full list of passengers.

An accumulation of general cargo l Sydney will be cleared by the ostro, sailing late in November ►r Moresby and Rabaul, en route • Eastern ports. No additional •ovision is being made for frigerated cargo.

Normal Islands sailings will now i resumed Muliama sailing on Dvember 16 for Honiara and andina; Malaita for her usual >rts in late November; Morinda r Lord Howe, Norfolk, New sbrides and Solomons in mid ?cember; and Mangola for New

uinea ports, early January.

Mr. E. J. Frame, general manager Burns Philp interests in Papua- Jw Guinea, arrived in Sydney at e end of September from irope, and immediately went into ispital, to undergo an operation. i has made an excellent recovery, d expects to return to Port Dresby at an early date.

Captain A. Everson, has retired )m command of the Melanesian .ssion ship, Southern Cross. His ice has been taken by mtenant - Commander J.F.A.

KeiU, who retired from the JZN last year.

Professor L. G. Baas-Becking, the languished Dutch scientist who s the first Deputy Chairman of * Research Council of the South cific Commission, has been ap nted to a Research Professor- P in Botany at the University of

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lecently the Wau Dramatic 'iety staged Noel Coward’s three play “Hay Fever” to an appre tive audience. Mrs. Hath Owers i Mrs. Ira Halliday were out ndmg in the parts they played.