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' SATISFACTORY- DEVELOPMENT. ! «nr»~ IcaeOLrt/Ij Jl*. GoPXBItfHJC., i ' (Rec. 10.25 a.m.) 'SYDNEY, This Da\. Judge Murray, Governor of Papua is I visiting Sydney. He stated that he was gratified at the development of the territory. The area under, cultivation Ismt year-increased, by 7500., acres,, and there are now 43,000 acres cultivated. .<The old idea that Japanese labour was required ,to cultivate rubber was , exploded, and the Papuans had proved very apt in learning the business. /
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 7 May 1915, Page 2
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