Norfolk Island
p. 126 · Read in the full issue
March 25|
The arrival of the Muiiama tK month was welcomed by many housewivj who have had to bake their own brea since the bakers ran out of flour a wee ago. We are short of water, too; bi rain is in the offing and a good dowi pour is expected daily. Otherwise we a! living on the fat of the land.
The Muiiama will lift a record bea crop and return direct to Sydney.
The new Administrator (Brigadier No! man) has been getting acquainted wit our activities and problems; and, as I believer in getting things done, he j going to be popular on this Island. Thei is no aloofness about Mrs. Norman, eitha and she now is “at home’’ to callers 9 two Wednesday afternoons each mont|
Sub-Inspector John Tremayne,!
the Police Department, becaii
critically ill at the end of Mare and was sent by plane from Pon
Moresby to Cairns for special hof
pital treatment.