NEW GUINEA’S CAPITAL
Question Of New Site Sydney January 28. The Federal Cabinet has appointed a committee consisting of Messrs. T. Griffiths, C. Thomas, aud L. Thornton to report on a new site for the capital of New Guinea.
Following the Rabaul eruption last May the Government considered the advisability of moving the capital, and it was reported that it contemplated obtaining an expert report on volcanic and earthquake danger at Rabaul.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 106, 29 January 1938, Page 13
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