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More Buildings for Moresby
Twenty native Scouts from Papua-New Guinea will visit Brisbane next y f ar 4.!? uring the stay there oi the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh.
Top to bottom: The new freezer being erected in Doug las St. for Steamships Trading Co. It is on the site of the old Government Printery. The new freezer will open for business about March.
The new wing which has recently been added to the comparatively new Common wealth Works building in Port Road.
The new and modern Bank of New South Wales building, takes shape on the corner of Douglas and Musgrave Streets.
It will take the place of the old corrugated-iron structure in which the bank has conducted its business since the war.
This new Native Market opened for business on Novem ber 14, at Koki, Port Moresby.
With concrete floors, iron roof and sides, with wooden fixtures, it should become an attractive market for Europeans as well as natives provided the natives manage to get the necessary supplies of fresh vegetables, fruit and fish. Local residents tip that after the novelty wears off the natives will once again be squatting with their wares beneath the coconut palms of Koki beach. —Photos by Papuan Prints.