NEW GUINEA
GREAT FUTURE PREDICTED LUMBER, RUBBER, COFFEE, COPRA United Tress Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright BRISBANE. August 12 A great fulur- is predicted for New Guinea by Mr J. Krutlsclmitt, chairman of New: Guinea Goldfields, Limited. He said that New Guinea proper, apart from tlie gold-mining areas, was relative].' undeveloped. The country * i ITerod great pros j-.ects for tlie lumber industry, rubber, coffee and ropm. but road transportation facilities must be provided without delay. Mr Kruflschnill said Ijo was convineed air transport was inadequate and far too expensive.
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Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20576, 13 August 1938, Page 7
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87NEW GUINEA Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20576, 13 August 1938, Page 7
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