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Work of Rehabilitation Progressing (Receiving 9, 1 p.m.) SYDNEY, June 9. Rapid progress is being made with tlie worlc of restoring order at Rabaul. A seetion of refugees at Kokopo are sliowing considerable hostility to the proposal of the Administrator, General McNicoll, for an early return of the population to Rabaul. The AdministratOj- points out that now there is no further evidenco volcanic activity and claims that much of ihe opposition was due to panic. All available space on the ships Montoro. Neptuna and Tanda, has • boeu booked for women and children who are to leave for Australia in the Bfixt few weeks. •• - — ...
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 122, 9 June 1937, Page 5
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