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KAVIENG, NEW IRELAND. 1945-10-20. REAR-ADMIRAL TAMURa, JAPANESE IMPERIAL NAVY, IN CONFERENCE WITH CAPTAIN F.N.W. SHAND, AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT DISTRICT OFFICER. THE JAPANESE STANDING IS THE INTERPRETER. AN AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT ADMINISTRATIVE HEADQUARTERS IS BEING SET UP AT KAVIENG WITH CAPTAIN SHAND IN CHARGE. IT WILL OPERATE IN NEW IRELAND AND SURROUNDING SMALLER ISLANDS. REAR-ADMIRAL TAMURO WILL DETAIL JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOR CLEARING AND BUILDING.
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