Another Kokoda Trail Trek
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MORESBY, April 30.
EASTER saw a repeat perfor mance of the Christmas march over the Kokoda trail but only one of the first party appeared with the second: Colonel Peter Maddern, Commanding Officer of the PNGVR, who led both parties.
The Easter trek was done in re verse i.e. from Kokoda, and took five days 12 hours.
There were no casualties beyond a few sore feet.
No trace has been found of William Kolydenka, an A.P.C. em ployee, who was reported missing after leaving from Napa Napa, in Papua in a 12-foot dinghy on April 11. It is believed that he intended to make for Taurama Beach, but met next day natives found an empty* dinghy. An air and sea search wasi made without results.