AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
EXPLORING PAPAU. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. . . Sydney, feb. 6. Captain Frank Hurley’s party have returned from a visit from Papau where they have accomplished a lot of valuable exploration work with the asistan<?e of a couple of aeroplanes. They secured a fine ethnological collection and intended to present it to the Australian Museum in Sydney, but were not allowed by the Administrator to ship it from Port Moresby, on the ground allegedly that certain irregularities occurred in securing articles from the natives.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 February 1923, Page 2
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