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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1955Vol. XXVI, No.1

Dutch Seek to Improve

p. 37 · Read in the full issue

New Guinea Stock

AUSTRALIA, Burma and the Philippines will shortly be visited by two Dutch scientists who wish to acquaint themselves with the qualities of cattle in these countries with a view to possible [purchases to improve the cattle stock in Netherlands New Guinea. [ The scientists are the director of the Netherlands Institute for Animal Research TNG (Central National Council for Applied Scientific Research in the Nether lands) at Utrecht; and the director of the Institute for Tropical and Protozoan Diseases at the University of Utrecht. [ They have left for New Guinea at the request of the Netherlands [Ministry for Overseas Parts of the

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H Mr. and Mrs. W. A. L. Clarke, of Tomanapu Plantation, Bougain ville. returned to the Northern Solomons in August after vacation in Australia. Mrs. Clarke’s health had benefited from the visit south.