ISLANDS DEVELOPMENT.
PAPUA AND SOLOMONS. (DY TEtEGEArB—PRESS ASSOCIATION— COMUIOirT.) Melbourne, June 11. , ; A powerful company has, been • formed in London to work rubber plantations in Papua (New Guinea). It lias secured 10,000 acres in Collingwood Bay. , Great progress is also being.made in the" commercial development of the - Solomons, Land has been largely taken up, chiefly for cocoanut growing.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 532, 12 June 1909, Page 5
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58ISLANDS DEVELOPMENT. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 532, 12 June 1909, Page 5
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