Robert Gillespie Pty
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Expand In P-Ng
Robert Gillespie pty ltd well-known Island traders with Sydney headquarters, are continuing to expand in Papua- New Guinea. A new branch was opened in Douglas Street, Port Moresby, on November 1. Establish ment of a branch at Madang NG will shortly follow. The company opened its first New Guinea office in Lae, in 1946. That was followed by a Rabaul branch in 1948 The Port Moresby branch will handle all the agency lines, substantial stocks being carried.
Australia-China Line
As agents for the Australia-China Line, Robt. Gillespie Pty. Ltd an nounced in November that in future the modern passenger-cargo vessels Eastern Glory, Eastern Saga, and Eastern Star, will make regular monthly calls at New Guinea ports on their south-bound voyages to Australia.
In the past, calls have been made only when cargo for New Guinea from the East warranted. Ports will vary; Madang is likely to see these vessels at times, with Rabaul Lae, and Port Moresby as the more usual ports.
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