Freehold Estate Offer[?]
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In Bougainville
r-E Hakau Company of Bougas ville, TNG, will invite tenco shortly for Hakau Estate, nr Teop Harbour. This was a go cocoa-coffee property before war but has not been worked si:i the war ended.
Tenders were called in OctoH 1949, for this same property, apparently results were not sat factory at that time.
Hakau Estate was described tH as of 645 acres of freehold, of whf 270 were planted—l3o with Robut coffee and the remainder cocoa. The estate was said to overgrown with secondary groy in 1949—and must be even mi over-grown now. It is stated, ho ever, that there is a considerat amount of cocoa still growing.
Land and situation are excelLJ and it is described as an all-weatl; anchorage. Principal shareholders the Hakau Company are Messrs?
Joyes, Drummond Thomson s F. P. Archer.