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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1952Vol. XXII, No. 10

NGG Progress

p. 81 · Read in the full issue

WAIT, April 16.

Two directors of New Guinea Goldfields Ltd., Messrs. G. Cowper and G. Carter, accompanied by their wives, recently visited Wau on business.

For the first time in the company’s history, meetings were held locally and several decisions reached.

The company is progressing with work

on the cyanide mill and extra bungalows for married men will be built near the Golden Ridges mill. When extra miners are engaged it is hoped to raise the monthly output considerably.

Dr. lan Schneideman has been appointed a Medical Officer under the Melanesian Mission, and will take up duly at Fauabu, Solomon Islands.