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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1953Vol. XXIII, No. 7

New Freezer Opens at Madang

p. 45 · Read in the full issue

From Our Own Correspondent.

MADANG, January 22.

MADANG housewives are gradu ally getting a few amenities that make life more pleasant.

With the arrival of the January Malekula, Burns Philp’s new freez ing plant came into operation. This is a great improvement on the old army model, and enables the house wife. to do her shopping more leisurely.

The new freezer is open until 3 pm, whereas the old one opened for two hours daily. This means that the daily queue has vanished.