Missioner For Madang

[?] District Com

From Our Own Correspondent

Madang, Nov. 15.

ADANG, NG has had its third District Commissioner for 1952. i the early part of the year Mr.

Downs held the post. But, on return from leave of Mr. Charles is, Mr. Downs was transferred Moresby. bw Mr. Downs has been trans ed from Moresby to Goroka as rict Commissioner and Mr. 5s has been shifted to Moresby.

T. G. Aitchison (who was nerly Discom Manus) is to be new District Commissioner of iang. (Mr. W. M. English, is r DC to Manus), fith all these changes, Madang is progressing, and must now be Jed one of the pleasantest spots

he territory.

New Bowling Green

Anew bowling: green was opened at Tailevu, Fiji, in October, teams from Suva, Nausori, Yatakoula, Ba, Lautoka.

Labasa and Levuka visiting for the occasion. The new greens were declared open by Mr. E. McIlwain, president of Fiji Bowling Assn. He is seen at left presenting the Sir Alport Barker trophy to Mr. A. Phillips at conclusion of play.

At right, some of the competitors on the greens.

[?] an investiture at Government House, [?] Moresby, on October 25, decorations [?] presented to a number of residents [?]he P-NG territory who had figured [?]onours Lists in the past year. At [?] the Acting Administrator, Mr. D. M. [?]nd, is pinning the George Medal [?] Mr. W. Schleusener. At right, Miss [?]. Beale and Miss D. M. Maye who [?] received the MBE. —Papuan Prints.

As an active mosquito-control measure, in the campaign to reduce the incidence of filariasis on Raro tonga, the Health Department allots points to each household, based on cleanliness of surroundings—espe cially in the removal of empty tin cans, coconut shells, and other con tainers in which water may lodge and mosquitoes breed.

The village with the highest recent average is Ruatonga, followed by Titikaveka and Arorangi.