In the Jungles of New Guinea

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

42/83

Date Released

15 Oct 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1West of Voronezh
2. 2US Shipping - Profit and Loss
3. 3Home from the Far East
4. 4International Football at Wembley
5. 5In the Jungles of New Guinea
6. 6Soviet Submarine in Action

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Precious cargoes of food and supplies are loaded onto canoes at Port Moresby for transport up river into the heart of the Papuan jungle to an outpost where Australian soldiers are stationed. The first thing they are eager for is their mail.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Food and cooking; Military

Locations

Papua New Guinea; Port Moresby

Length of story (in feet)

119

Story extras:

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