New Guinea
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Anti-Malaria War in Dutch New Guinea
MORE than 200,000 people will benefit from the anti-malaria campaign organised by the Netherlands Govt, in New Guinea.
The campaign, to which the UN Children’s Fund has contributed £19,000. will start at Hollandia, where it will be organised by the Central Malaria Service in co-opera
tion with the World Health Organ isation.
The Netherlands Government has provided £llO,OOO for the first two years of the campaign, and UNICEF will fit out a new malaria laboratory to replace the entomological laboratory burned last December. v High tides and heavy swell at Malu’u, Malaita, BSIP, on April 21 desroyed the landing and damaged the wharf.