A Rehabilitation) 1 J ul y 1948 Majuro Dist • . "! abili tation) ~" , Repai r or replac ~ e nt of da~ a ge~ or dest r oyed native structur es or facili ti"!s: _
(a) Char -a cter- and extent of Civil .ld1rli ni s t r a t i o'l Ass istance : _ Rehabi litation as such being no l onger a problem Wi thin the Wajuro District, it having been long a ccompl i shed in respp.ct t o community f acilities t he emphasis i s now concentrated on comr.nmity improvement progr ams . Particular ly is t his E"..ff ort being directed t oward the building of new nati ve style houses with the objective of eliminat ing entirely those s tructures built i mmediat el y f oll owing the wa r- of scrap lumber and t i n , often in a hapha zard f ashion . lfuch has a l r earfy been done in t hi s direc t i on . Each f ield t rio i ndicat es additional new houses , heads , cisterns , and cook houses . Awa y f ram base headquar-ter-s a na tural native canmunit y now pr esent s i tself. Ne1'l' houses pl us cl ean neat ya rds , well policed paths and roads , and brushing of the surrounding a reas a re a ll indicat ive of a growing et vte pr i de in the c 0!'!l!llUr11t1e s .
(b) School s -
Nelf s chools were c on nke ted during the quarter at Lukunor VillAge , Wi lle Atoll a nd Toka Vill ~ e , Sban Atoll . That ch i ng was r enewe d and r epaire d on the schools at Uel e l , Arno At oll; Kaven and J an on ~ aloela~ At oll; Nallo, Mi l l e Atoll ; Ebon, Eben Atoll, and Not l e on Jaluit Atol l . Native tha t ch houses f or teAch ers qu arter s were c ons t ruct ed at Aur , Aur Atol l , Kavp.n a nd Jan on h l o'3b .'P '\tol l , and Arno V1l l a lil; e on Arno Atoll. The tll'O s ch ools wi th the assistanc e ot t he par ents on Sbon Atoll completed 150 tiesk cha irs for the cl assrooms , completely '!quipping e a ch unit. (c) Chur ch es ...
The churches at T ~bal Vi11~g e on Aur Atoll, O ~e j Village , ~ot j e Atoll; and I A-I , 1 J ul y 1948 Vaj uro U1s't . Imroj Vi l l age on Jal uit Atol l have been r'et ha t.ched dur ing t he quarter . A new house has been built at Aur village t or l i ving quar -te r -s for th ~ mssion;:try r~rr~~lfmta.t ivp. . The missionary quar ter s a. t Tabal h av~ b~ en r~ tha tched .
(d) C Im.orov ~ ts 3 Tf'! continuing in r -e aoect, to co!"'OJn1ty buildings . Jan V ilb. g ~ on 'aloe lA'O At oll cocrpl e t ed a new df s penaarv an d a new s tore dur -Ing the quarter, ut i l1T>i ng hand hewn Iuaber- thruout. The town MIl a. t Ks vp.n Vi l lage was repainteri a nd the one at Lukun or ~thatched . tie" dispensaries wer e bul.1t at Hall a and Uejri rtk using na t i ve thatch and wire screening. RepJ'l i r s were -nade on the dfapenaar-lee at Dodo, $bon , and jnroj, A new at.or -e was coema s toned at Nalio And construction begun on enctoer- at Aur . Civil A (e) Other - Additi onal copra s tor age s heds wer e built during t he qua r ter A S fol lows : Aur (1) , Nallo ( 2) , Lukunor (1),Ebon ( 2) , ',1ot l e ( 3J , We j r i r i k (1 ) ani Bokken (Le per col ony) ( 1 ) . The expans i on i n this f i e l d has de vekoce d s imultaneously wi th the i ncrease in copra product i on which i s now at an all t i rtlf'! high wi t."Jin t he Majuro Dist r i ct . Nati ve materials provide the majo r- source of building s tock. Sever a l new natdve style hous es wer e built dur i ng the quar-ter- thruout the distr ict - 26 in al l - Welel ( 2) , J an ( 4) , Ai rok ( 1) , Kav en (1) , Oroe, ( 5) , Nallo ( 5) , Lukun or (1) , and " ejrir ik (7) . A new cCIT'."IUnity c istern was cons t ructed af. «ct.Le , Fl f tel'tn new he-ads were add ed and r epai rs mede to ot hers as p art of the improvement in thl't s.'lnj tary pr~rJl.!Tl. ,,1.- 1 • 1 J ul y 19 48----~---- ua:Juro Dlst,,". --- Two natdve sai l boat s and fifteen out rigger s wer-e l aunched du ring the quar t er . Four Navy t ype pulling boa t e " ere r eleased to f our Villages f or l oca l we - th r ee adj i t ional units are scheduled f or dp,livery on the next f 1el1 triP. In addition a sakva ged hu l l is now being re l'>.ab1l1tat e d at Onnl!j Vi l lage and s hould b e in CQ!I1Iliss1 on in the next few months . Clean U'D an d brushing of coconut groves continue s . Seve raf villRges have designa ted certain days ea ch week as clean up oer-rods , others have al.Loted so !!lany square metres -er- i ndividual Pe r ..-eek f or clean uo , Eben At oll eronei1 recently l egis lA.te ti a brus.,ing progra."I! for oney of e ach week f orbidd i ng any c opra p roducti on during certain hours , and des ignating cer-t.adn g rout's to provi de food for the wor-ker -s el eantng up coconut groves. To dat e extensdve a reas show a con cent-rated p1"fort - with SOMe a t oll s far ml t s t ri ~tng oth~rs . This tyoe of project h o~ver is a npver ending one as the coconut fronds , oandanue a nd br eadfrui t leaves cont i nue to drop the year r ound. The or ogr-am of burying Leaves and b rush as recoeeended for Ute deve Iootent, of s oil humus by the Deputy High Conrnissione r ( Dep h Con Lt r Ser 785 of' 22 )lay '48) i s b e ing nr-cerul.gat.ed in ea ch villa ge . Coinc i dent with t he above clean up program, a r -er-Lentdng and repkenfehnent, pro ram of food t.r-eea "in i plants has been constanU y pr-onct.ed, The following f igur es wil l tnddcat.e the scope of the project nee underway . The quantities shown r ecresent, prev i ous l y u nreported. plantings , the r es ults having bee n picked up on f i e l d tri ps during the q.la rt'=!r : Coconut Br~R.dfruit Panda nus Banana Ta ro Ine - Arno .ttoll 51 19 Aur - Aur Atol l 1133 341 15 Taba l - Aur At o ll 253 2 123 lMroj - Jaluit At ol l 244? 1729 ro68 741 -A-1 _ 1 July 1948 Coconut Breadfrnit Pandanus Banana Taro ~ej rlrik - Jaluit Atoll 2000 124 772 306 142 Wotle- Jaluit Atoll 609 08 400 101 148 Ai rok - Mal oel ap Atoll 1300 47 459 Kaven - Mal oel ap Atol l 3496 260 4.Jll Lukunor - Mille Atoll 60 20 Nallo - lIill. Atoll 731 27 209 196 11 gardens bA'!10rik - Na'!1 or ik Atoll 276 9 98 >!l4 11 gardens Ormej - . ot j e At ol l 7478 203 1489 40 l CX>O nl ant s The program on Jaluit has been eccoapf as bed by assigni ng e ach nan t hp j ob ot" plant i ng 30 each of coconut , b r~ad!rui t , and pandanus each ~o nth . Wot j ~ Atoll has been assas ted by Civil Administ:08t i on wi t h imports of chosen vari et i es f J"O<"l til "!' s o uthern atol l s of Jaluit, Bbon , I.lajuro, and 4. mo. Par-tdcukar- e ~t.'h asis has been directed toward rehabilitating t he war devaat.at ed areas on ifot.i ...... nri ~loelap Atolls. Each vill age total shown above anckudes all islands i n the inmediate adj oining areas as ccedng withi n the villag"!' di strict. (" abi1itation) 1 Ju1v 1948 l!ajuro Dist. 2 ( IP" rar~) A (Rehabilit,tion) 1 J ul y 1948 1!ajuro Dist. 4 ("him.) An up to -late repor-t of out.at-andlng c'Lat.r-s eas subr- Lt.t.ed to the DeDutv High C o~is s i on ~r on 11 June 1948. A (RMabilitation) 1 J uly 1949------Majuro Dist. 5 (';""1"1, ,.,,) The native co~~i ty as 3~ on t ~a v on fi el ~ t rirs rresents a g r p. ~tly imnroved n1cture aver that wh ic ~ existed a year ago. ihe villages have a rro ~res sl v e a~ ara~ c~ r er re s en t i ng a peot-I e alive to their r-eanonsdbf titles an -' interested in their 0'I'I1'l advancenent., The physi cal aspects a re soli d tar ticularly wi th the improvement 1n native st:r1e bull~lngs . Cl ean up programs have not onl y enhanced t he appearance of t he c o~nl t i es but have im proved the sanitary conditions and d efini tel y aide d t he pr o1uct ion of native f oods and copr a . Too Hll ch cr ed it cannot be given to the Itarshallese for t heir endeavors in bettering thei r condi t ions . They have thei r feet on the ground and a defini t e pride in :na.intaini ng c anmunit i es of hi gh q1Jali ty. B (Health and sanitation) 1 July 1948 IIajuro UiBt. . 1 (OSN CAU Hospi t al s and Disnensa ries) (a) U• .,t . Naval Civil Administration Unit , Ddaoenaary , Majuro , (Ull~a I il and) ~rsh~ll Islands . (b) Yresent Bed Capacity - SO . All beds ~ev oted to native car~ . Ten (10) of these ar~ ~ available for Tuberc llosis cases and are locAted 1n a sp,rarate and isolated buiUing. (e) ~~b9r of Ua rsha 'lpsp Treated: (1) Werli ~Al C~p.s Tr~~ted (Out fatiAnt) ~1"'tUS Jnt--etions S9 COTl3t~f'&tion • Other Skin Cor,..1it';ons 16 lIyositis 6 COI"l""Ion (,;old 294 FurunclA 9 Hpadac .9 34 Tooth Ae~e 8 !3!l'" 60 Arthritis 12 Diarrhea 10 !an 1 Gastritis 18 A. e th""'B. 1 TOTAL 556 S lrgieal cases Treat ed (Out Patlp.nt) IIi nor Burns 7 Punct ur-e , 'Wound 9 LaC'!ration!l 105 Sprain, Joint 1 Abruions 6 TOTAL 128 B-1 1 July 1948 IIajuro Dist. (2) Numbp.T of ar-ena lese Hostd.taIdzedr CLAS3 III Diseases of Digest ve System Heacr-rncdds 3 Obstruction, Intestinal 1 AppendicitiS , Chrontc 2 CholecY3titls , Chronic 1 H~rchlorhydria 1 Fistula in Ana 1 Ar pendi citj s, Acute 1 ClASS V Disease of !.a r , Nose , Am 1'lrl)&t Ilyrlngitis, Acute 2 Otitis M~ia , Acute 1 CLASS VI DiSfI'8.SM of Eyl! and ldnexa Conjunctivitis , Chronic 1 Chaladon 1 Ry-t>OfI'Y'on 1 ClASS 1"1 Diseases of G~nito UrinarY SY3tem S'oidi a.~ ti.s, Acute 1 B-1 1 July 1948 Ita. jure 1119 t , CLASS VIII C~~unicable Diseases Transmis3ible by Oral and Nasal DiS cl'Iarge Pnenmonda , Bran che 3 Pnp' llm oni a, Lobar 2 CUSS VInB Common Inf-ctions Diseases of the Res~iratory Tyne Catarrhal Fever, Acute 11 Bronchitis , Acute 2 CLASS II Tub ~ rcu losis, All Forms Tub"!rculosis , Spine 1 Tuberculosis, Pulmonary, Far Advancerl 2 CLASS XII Venereal Diseases Gonococcus Infection , Endocervix 1 CLASS XlII Other Diseases of the Infectiws T~ C ~ ll u l i tis, Foot , Right 3 carounet.e , Thigh , Left 1 Yaws 1 CUSS XVI Diseases or the Motor SYStem, Arthrltis, Chronic 4 Scoliosis 1 B-1 1 July 1948 Maju ro Dbt. CLASS XVTI Diseas~3 or Nf'" rvous Syste"l Meningocele 1 He~orrhage, Cp- rQbral 1 o;pll.rey 1 ClASS XVI I Diseases of Res~iratory System As t lwa 2 CLASS XXI Wiseellaneous Diseases and Conditions No OiSfl'8Se (N..... Born) 5 Ob"!sity 1 No ~lsease (~edical Observation) 1 DU (Surgical Ubse rvicatoian) 1 CLAS, rrn Intestinal Para9it~ 1 Fu.'I"t~ Infection , -'kin, (je"leral 1 AscariAsis 1 ClASS mn TlJI"OT , :-pri l:len' gn , Actlvi y Unk'lOwn 2 AdflT1(I'Il" , Throld 1 Cyst , Retention 1 B-1 1 J ul y 1948 )lajuro l.Jist. CLAs.> IX V Female Dis~ases and Cond·t ons Salpi ngi t i s, Chronic 2 Pr-e gnancy, Early 2 Pr-e gnan cy, at Terl! 4 En:1ocprvic~tis 1 CLASS m In j uri es Spr ain , Joint, Ankl e, Left 1 Sprain , Joint, HiT' , Left 1 wound , La ce r-at.ed , 'chl11~s T~rlon 1 Wounds , Multiole 1 CLASS XXVII UP.I'ltal D is~es and l.onditions Walpos i t l on , Teeth , Abscess, Dente-Alveolar , Acute 1 TOTAL A4 (.I) Dental Tooth, Uncompl icated , extractions 52 Oral Examcnatdona ---- SJ Local Anaest1Asia 24 Restorations - - - 8 B-1 1 July 1948 IIajuro Dist. 'Mlis activit· does not have a Dental Officer attached . HO'It'e'TeT , necesaary er-eencv t.reat.ment, is acne by Health Aide3 an Iledical Offl ee rs . (d) N~~ber of hospita l davs furnished to nat i ves _ - 1344 N~be r of native natients on last day of nth 15 Laboratory Break~own: Hematology 46 Smears - - 13 Urinalysis - - 40 X-Ray Exa....inations : Ch""st A.-Ravs - - - - - 18 ~t8ce\laneous X-RAYS ------s: (~) Nat.tve Hoenital Training Progr-am Rating RaV of Pay ApT. L'ay 1 NA (Trfli ned) $f» . p.r mo . $30 . $30. $30 . $90 .00 4 NA {Unt.rafned} 5. Fer !'lO . 2J . 20. Zl . 60.00 HarE : ",'!~ ....ere no changes in "ON aJARD " Nurse Aide nersonnel riurin quarter . B- 1 July 1948 llajur o DigL (2) ~arshalles p. Health Aines : Quartp,rly Nu-ber Rat:ing Ratp. of Pay Apr . Vay Junp Earrings 1 HA (Trained) Interpret er $26 . per mo . $26 . $26 . $26 . $ 78 .00 2 HA r r ained) 8 . por- eo, 16. 16 16 48.00 5 HA Tra in ed ~ 6 . pa r mo. 36. ~5 . 36. 108 . 00 1 HA Trained 5. per mo . 4.50 4.50 9 HA ~Unt rained) 5. pP.T mo . 45 . 45. 45 . 135.00 1 HA Untrained) 5 . per mo, 5. 5. 10 . 00 NOTE : Dur' ng the quarter one (1) HA(Tralned) was received fro~ thp. Fi el d and one (1) HA (Untrained) was t ransferr~d to the f leld . Transfer of three ( 3) HA (Trained) ( One also being an interpreter) was effected on 30 June 1948. These changes m~kp. the " ON BOARD" count as follows : 7 HA(Tr.ined) 9 HA(Untr.in"ll) (3) Others eJ""oloyed - N(J!E . Rotational nlRn ror Health A1 dps anrl Nu rs~ Aides 1n training stj!l r,,"~ins the vogue, Thp.v r -ecefve s ix ""ont"ts traini'"'g at the -tadn dfar-enaarv , and t.hen ar-e , ..nt. out into the !'i p. lrt for t.he same aaount of tdr-e, During the last quar-ter- t.hev have r-e c et ved lectur~s in nej~atrjc3 , obstetrics , chest dlseas~s and surgical technjqup.o Bec~use te~ching has beco-e a pro:"1i nf'lnt t ..ature of the r-r-o gr-en and at the sa-te ti!'le the Jrrror -tanc e of history taking, ~hysical exar-tnat.tcns and the proper keeping of clinical cha rts has B-1 1 July 1948 Kajuro 1st. been e"'ooasi'Z"'d . 'fh~ class hns been br-oken up into 911''''1 eectdona 0 wtt.neee operations ani effnr"ts are -nde to teach the V.arshalles~ 9i!7lpl~ nrocedur-ea S' cl, as rectal pxa~1natlons, cath~ter17ations, trachiotomy snrt the like. (Health .nd S.nit.tion) 1 July 1948 _juro U1S't. 2 (Leprosaria) With each field tnT'l , eupnl.Les and Available tine and Lumber- ar-e be Ing sent, to Bokkan Lere r- Colony. Iwcrove.... ent.s continue to be "lade and the eecete are ever willing to help brin their h~bitat into lin~ with Prpsent sanitary regulatjons. 1r"(;;",,1th and Sdnitation) 1 July 1948 Jlajuro D1st. 3 (Sub uiaoeceartee ) First Aid Stations: Atoll Villa ge Tyoe of Dlsp. Employees Rate Supervision USN No. of of Par Visits Treatl'!ents IIajuro Llajuro Quonset HA (Tra1000) $40 . W.dOff Billkly 3554 NA(UntrainOO) 5. Wille Lukunor Dallas HA. ~Tralned) 25 . Vedotf IInthly 950 Wille Nalu Dal.Las HA TraiT"!ed) 15. H! fr Lukunor edOff nthly 702 Arno Ine F't"allle Hoose HA (Trained) 20. NA (TraiMd) 5 . VedOff lIothl,. 1943 Arno Arno Thatch "'11 Hut HA (Trained) 15. HA fr Ine Mp.riOrr nthly lA70 Arno Dodo Dallas HA(UntrainOO) 10 . VedOrr Ynthly 1430 Arno .~lel ThSltc..'"Jed Hut HA ~ J.rain~d~ 10• '! rr-edned 5 . We rr Wnthly 1022 A'Jr Aur That.ched Hut NA. ~Tralned) 5. WedOff Wnthly 2388 Aur Taba.l Fr e House HA 1"ra1ned~ 20 . NA (Trained 5. MedOff Wnthly 1743 Wotje Or.n~; Frame HA(Untrained) 10. WedOff Wnthly 1627 bloelan Ka Frame House HA (Trained) 20 . lledOff Ilnthly 2015 NA (7rained) 5. 1207 Jaluit I .oj FrarM House HA.(Untrained) 10. WedOff Wnthly Me (a ) Two r J.1d t r-c pe to a ll nine (9) Atolls wer-e acco-tp'lf sh e d d ur i ng t he pe r f od cOvp.re d by t his report. Namor-tk Atoll , not visi t e d prey OlSly due to weat .her- c ondi t ions, was vi s i t e d dur i ng b oth fil'!l d t r 1ns . (b) Native Sani tary Inspect ors (Al s o Pokdce-en} ( 1) As pr<3viou sly r -e por-t ed b!Jt with the f ol l owing addi t i on : Ho. ~lov ed Locat i on Rate of Pay Earnings H8Jllorik, Na.'!1o r ik $5. 00 per mo. szo .oo ( 2) super-s-tat en and t rai ning con tinues as prev iousl y r e port ed. ( c ) No d i r e ct ~ e d ical Depart ment s upervision maint a i ned over Nati ve Cemet eries . Howeve r , c ~m e te r i es a re ins pe ct ed each visi t a~ were found t o be s a t i s fact ory. (d ) res t Cont rol. (1) Mos quit oes 'Wer'" again not ed during i nsp e ct i on of these a t olls. A f ew uncover-ed water ca t chment .e contained acaquatc larvae. The Sani t a r y I naoect .or -s were i ns t ruct e d to have th ese cat.chnent.s covered. Repadr -s and ma nufa c t ure of cove r s f or cisterns and s ha llow well s c ont inues as materials a r e rr.a de availabl e . The filli J'l.g or dr aini ng of dect-e es dcna of standing water a nd unused s 'lal l ow nel l s adj a c ent to t he vi llage continues-al ong with the ce-ioafgn t o c lear (2) Rodente A["f! not ccnedder-ed of serious proportion. n01fev~r , all control eeasur-ee reevf oua lv r-r-or- ad ar-e stt 11 er-pkcyed and acceIer-at.ed "'''e!"l fiel~ r-i c , (f) Sant.t.ar-v c dltions -n ... 'S .. r-es rect.e 1t'''!re 001 to v..r- 00; . C er-at.Lon 19 eXh·hi+~~ bv t~p or~~~ials Rnrl pQnul,+ion. Thp. s3nitation riett~· i-nrovPg ~th each v~si+ . It ~s ba'i"v-rl +h'lt cant.inu" i:"Prov~:1 "lAo be -Xt"'lCt ,., liS -RU'!!"i:'ll~ .....oui~,.l ~or ~ans+ructlon ani .....n~irs or cistArns, ~plls , D~~vl·~, P.tc., ~c~~s -or" abuni~nt. - e-..(.3 ..':!l! Gover-nment} 1 July 1948 J,lajuro !Jist. 1 (Civil Gcv.rnment) (,) LeeRl (In Atolls) (1) UUJlIber authorized b.... USN Civil Adrin.nistr:ltion Unit by types : _ E~ch atoll has it's own governmental unit ~ich consists of a Wagistrat~, Scrib~ (tr~d3'~er) council, court, polic~~an , t~ach~rs an~ haalth officials . Hea~en r-ecresent, th", 'llagistr te in each village. 'Iher-e ar"" mne (9) atolls within the J.!ajn!'O D strict. (2) NU'"'! P'" anti cl"lSsific"!tiol'"! or orridals, ~ow ekected , r-at.es of 1"'ay ."lgistr~tps - 3l' $15 .UO ner '"10. 1 12.00 n~r mo . 00 10.00 J"!r mc . accor-ding to population Scribes 10.00 ~ 7 .50 eer-per -cmo 'l. 1 7 .dJ oar- !DO. 4;, 6.00 per 00. Council Yenbers No salary Court ;lP.1l\bers No aa'l.arv Court Recorder Handled by Scr-Ibe Heerteen 21 6.1.)) T'p.r mo. Pcd fceeen 3Ol. 5.00 per "10 . • C-l .- 1 Jul y 1948 Ma j uro Di st . Teacher s Z8 @ 18 . 00 per mo . Health Aides 1 Ii 40 . 00 per mo . 1 @ 25. 00 Pe r mo . 3 II 20 . 00 pe r mo. Z II 15.00 pe r e o, 8 @ 10 . 00 per mo . Nur se Ai des 8 li 5 . 00 per mo . The magist rate and s cribe are elected qy popul a r vote, ver ified and subject t o t he approval of Civi l Adm inist r a t i on. The Council is made up or the atoll fBl"l ily elders or a laps . The CO:'lIJTIunity Cour t i s appo inted by the atoll council f r om among its own membe rahf p , The headmen and pokdceaen a r e el ect ed or appointed by the a t ol l councils s ub j ect ' to Civil Actninist ration a pt.r-cvak, The t eachers , health a i des and nurse a i des are s elected, t r ained and a ssign~d by Civi l A~~ini s t ra ti on . (5) Degree and chara cter of Civil Administr at i on eurervtsaon , nunber- of field tri ps : - Tl'tO f ield t r i ps we r e cC'mpleted durin g the quar ter to al l atolls . The 1nfo~~tion gai ned from th e f l ~ld tr{r r enort ed RS underway ~ t the c los ~ of t he last r eport (399 reference (f) page 12) js included in this r eport. See part IT Sect i on ' (4) c of this Noon fo r f i eld tri p onerat dens and extent of e ooervtaorv function. Due to the avai l ab i l i ty of shippi ng, mor e ti~e has been spent at each village on t he f i ~ ld t r io t han has ever been oos s ible bef ore , and this extr a t i MP. has cer t ai nly been r ef lected in the quality and quan t i ty of wor k m ich has been ccerct .e t.ed by t he off i cials in t heir r pspective jobs as well as t he progress ~ade by the porul ace a t l a rge in bettering i t sel f and i t s canmunities. 0- 1 1 July 1948 llajuro Dist . As i s customAr y, mpetings are held w i t~ ~ach At oll CouncJl and At ol l court, not onlY f or the discuss ion anrl solutton of l ocal problems , but also f or educati onal pur-ooaee towards tlP rl'~ ct in~ t h" orer -atdone of the local govern- te nt, unit. Each 1Ul1 every' of iClal of ev.,ry atoll , pe rsonally and cmtinuou!l has been instructed in his re s ~ o~ s ib l 1 i t l es to his j ob an1 to the DearIe and the neCPs sitv f or coordinat pd f uncti oning or all deua r t "'ents and off i c iIs Within a ny g1 ven governnente.L unit is stres sed anti re~m asi '! ed at each tri't'. The strengthening of local self- governi ng units has r AS ult P.l1 b .rgely fr"O"l tn""se inst ru ction ~r1od5 , al l or which Are long and detailed. Patient '!xplan ations and r e-expfana t .tons a re often necessary bu t it !!lay be sail! thatprogre~J5 to date in :l':.pl e ~ !1tinb the Ihmlc1ua1 Gove rnment, pr ogram as ou t lin~ri in COl'IlKariAnas Itr Ser 13'.1 51 of 2B Wa y 1947 is sound , not unduly slow, and wi ll l ead e~ntua l1y to ~e1 1 functioning organizations . Mos t of t he atolls have fairly c~pp-te ntly a nd n "ldi l,.. gr -as ped all aspe cts or the procr a.'l1 , including t he all tnpcr-tent, pr-ooIea of f inances, an d a r e f orgin g ahea d on their own. Operating budgets are now i n effect 1n all atolls a nd strict a riherP.nce th~ reto i s the hall Mark of each self governing: unit in the Majuro Dh:trict. (4) Finances, Accounting , Auditing, et c ; - Each atoll has ~ @ :1 succes s fully handling i t ' s own tax c o'Il.e ctdons f or al::ooot the past year. Al l dis bu rsemen t s ar-e aade und e r II. budget s ysten anreoved by Civil A'i'!1i.nistration. Standardkzed accounting procedures involving a cash book and rece i 'Ot and disburs ~t voucher- book systenl a r e now in effe ct at ,..ach atoll. At the time of the field trin call , an audit is :arie of the acr-Ibee I ( T re Jl, s u ~ r) ca!'3~ book, his r~ceint and dr sburae -ent. vouche r books an d his CAsh . Dupli C'l. tes of all rece i'Dt vou che r -s ~ -l or iginals of 11.11 di s b'J rs~ me n t vouchers are pfcked uo by the f i el d of ficer f or r-evI ew and fil1"i: a t Ci vil r'J!! i.nistration Headoua r-ter-s an i the eas~ book is init1alAd c-i, 1 July 1948------.lInnaju=ro-mis=--_• at e ach f iel d trip t o Lndfcat.e the authenticity of the previOJs errt r -i.e s as 1J ~ 11 as t o s how cont inui ty of aud iting and verifi cati on . To ~.a te , ~ 03 t eve ry scri be ( tr*,J\S urer) ha s sho n cons 1d9rabl e succe ss in maintaini~ g conplete, accu rat~ , and balanced books , anri t.'le books Are so s i-.n,pl1fied and standardized t.'lat even if a f i "!ld off1 cer- were to h~v~ no knowlejge of the ~a rsh a ll e s ~ l anguage, he would e ncounter t ew dif ficult i es in auditing the books . TIl"! following figure s have been compiled f r (r.l the field trips concl'.Xted durif16 t he quar-t.er-t Las t r f!T'orted ATOLL bal. 1" -~1 - 47 R"'! c e1pts Ddabnr-se-rerrts NO'It' Bal . Datfl! of Bal . Arno $ 27 .80 $ 655. 50 $ 50 5. 50 $ 77 . 00 6-8-48 Au r 95.02 405. 00 318 . 00 180 . 82 6-11-4q Eboo l > v No f i gur es or amount on hand at Nam orik were avai lable at the t_ of prereratdcn of r eference (f) . Section C, Paragraph 1(a)(4) carried the b~ lan ces on hand of each at oll as of 31 Dec~~be r 1947 and covered the pre ceding three ( 3) monthson1y. It will be not ed c-l , - --..---- "1-J"i1lY= "'1"'9"48------l1aJuro D ; s~-. --- t h at f ol l owi ng each balance in this r -e por -t, t he re Will be f ound a da te. This dat e 1s the last da te the s cribe ' s books were audite d and corr-es ro nda With the date of t h e last f i ",ld trip to t hpt par t icular atoll. . All balances are ve r-Ifd.ed by an actual count or cas h on hand ; cross checks beang eade by the use of the r eceaot. and dfabur-e eeent, VOUcher books. As has been pofnt.ed out, the payment of taxes is of t en cLoseky interrelated with field t rips and the selling of copra , .....It as time goes on , it is continually being urged that each rmmicipal government "look ahead" in the matter of building up reserve funds t o ~eet payroll obligations pr ompt l y as they f all due. (b) Regtonal - W4juro Civil Administration Dist rict (1) Numb er author ized by Civil Adnt1rostration by t ynes : - Reference (r) reported th ~ cons~~at ion of a l ong pl ann ~ nroject - the convAn i ~ g and f01"Y'ation of a lta juro Oi3trict Councf .L , a grOJ 'O or -gan daed with e int e nt to d ev~l o '['l a ove r -rrae nt.al, unit s uperior t o the indirtdua l a t olls am to or-ovtde a c cor-dfnat don of a mini strat ive oper-at.fcns , d- v et op policies cceeon to each a t oll and. pr-cvf de a co-men meeting ground for thP. e xcha nge of ddeas , (2) H\~bqr dOd c lRS s i fic ~ t lon s of officia ls . h ow chosen , r a t es of pa v ~ etc . ,: - The r'I~ Mb~ rs of the UAjUro tJist r i c t Counc il are corrpoaed of the V. agist ra t ~ an d Ser-Sbe f ro!!! each of the nine atolls , @am of 1'lhO':t has been f'!!lectp.d in t urn by oorular vct,e on hfs r "!s oectiv,,! at.cl.L, A nan, on b "! i n g e lect ed to be ef ther- scr-Ibe tlr magistrate of any given atoll , aut o~atica ll y takes seat as a M'! ber of the Dist r ict Council and ccnt.t nues to r eor eaent. his atol l in the Ois t :-ic t Council f o r so l ong as he r emai ns in o:fi ce in his hcee at ol l. No salar i es ar-e ~ id to t!:er.lbers of t his cound 1 as such. 1 July 1948 II..:juro D is t ~. --- (3) Civil Ad.-ftini stration Supervision, Results:_ Th~ organizati on an d nre U",:inary wor l: of the Dis t rj ct Oocne-tI has bpP.f1 f ully r euorted in rP.re~nc A (f l , Rod no ~ ep.tings we r~ heln duri ng the quar ter ; it be1ng nlanned to hold ~e e tin~s s e~i -annuRlly - F~h and ~ u gu s t . The current quar teT however , has seen, if not t he actual imnlem~ntation of i deas exor essed at that meet ing, mOTe t han a cursory I rrter-es t, in SQTl@ of the i deas as exr-res sed to Ci vil Adninist ratlon. Interest in int.,r atoll welfar e and recreation , on the part of atolls r el at i vely or entirely untouched by war to assist war r avaged a tolls in r eplant i ng and r- ebuf Ldm g, i ncreased. copra pr -o du ction , et .c, , have a l l been r epo rte d f r Cl"l. out lying atolls of the ltajuro District. S'tanda r-dfaed accounting pr-oc edur-es f or a t oll Scribes (treasurer ) books , understanding of t he r ecei? t and disbur s ement voucher s ystem , the co r rect pre pArati on , or gani ~at ion and nr esent a t i on of the facts and f i gures needed by t he fie l d off icers a t e a ~~ t r ip from each ma gistrate or s cr ibe a l l reflect t he educati onal success of t he Dist ri ct Council m~e ting. It i s certain kno wledge t hat eac h Magistr ate and Scribe became more f ully aware of acne of the prob'leaa faci ng a l l othe r atolls, and knowledge of co!!::ll.only sha red uroble!!lS by a~inistrati ve of ficials i s considered to be t he f i rst link of a ch ain n~ eded t o be f or ge d wh i ch will ulti.-.n.a t el y umt e t he now j ea l ously dndeoe nden t, eeter a t .e "! t ol l s i nto a s t r ong centralized a nd unifi e d or gdni7ation much more ca rabl e of f aci ng t he pr-ob'Lems or t oda y' 5 wor ld. Sub j ect t o transportation f acU ities , the next Waj ur o Dis t rict Council. wi ll co nvene a t Civil Ac..inis t r a t ion Headquarter s i n Augus of t h i s year a t which tine 1t i s h oped t hat even more concr-et -e r-eeuLta can be obtained. (4) Finances, Account ing , Auditing, Saf ekeepi ng : - R."! g :i on ~ l P,'0l"fH"Tl"'e nt has no noances of a ny t:1pe. All tax nrograme co-e under- C-1 July 1948 Uajuro Dist . th~ local atoll gov~rn-~nts an' ~em~r3 or the D;3tr ~ct Coun r 1 r c ei v ~ no r0-unpration for acting as members of this body. Safekeept g de 08 ts of t.he tal of ;6,782.06 and representing each and every atoll .er~ on ha~ at ~ivil Anrninlstrat~on Headquarters a t the end of the quarter . (c) O~velopcent and expans ion nrogra~ - The for-.ation or a r egiona l council -noe t, certainly r-ecresent.s a "or-war-d st""T' 1n self-govern~nt, if, for no other- r-eason than that it surml.Led the a rshl'1.11ese wi th one mor-e outll'!t for gel t'-exnr~9sion . Ilarshallp-se reticence a nd csuts on , a riPteply 1n cuLcat.e-t re~r 0" dodng thO! wrong thing , hence vol.unt.eer-tng nothing, is l\ ,,~ll 'mown raci~l c~~ract~ri9tlc brought about by their history of ~~rDss1on ~n~ pxnlolt~tion. nt~ -aer-bera of t..,o council ~~dlly gr-aape-t the iriea of " i n unity th~r" is str"ngt..'1 " and shewed t1,,""r under-st.andfn by bringing up for debat-e such ideas as tax liabiUty of all parsons in r e s ~ e ct to which atoll the taxes were payable to, standardization of natiVA law for all at.ct.Le , ~qui tabl~ distribution of available s!!'all boats , etc. Knowl.e-lge , alone , that problems are caarnonly shared , makes those same nr-ob.Iema easier to und~rstan~ ani eas;~r to solve. 1be i nforma t i on t ~at pach ~ag1strate ann Scribe tak~3 bAct: to his respective atoll counled n th the cur-rent, pr-ogr-ea of e .tucat.Lon and discussion in the indivitual villages now underway, will slowly but, ~osi;: certainly ddsaerafnat-e the .mo",len~e to all of t.be pecpke that the a 'ventages gained by concer-ted action t hru the Dist r i ct Counci 1 is thA solution to a b roader and fuller life for each component, atoll. ' c~ r Qovernment) 1 uly 1948 IIaJ uro DJ1i • 2 (duatdcej (a) Local courts . (1) Number and loc~tion ~ch at.okl, has a CQJrt made UP of aeaber-e chosen troIl' the a t oll council. The conversion of this court to the Community vourt as outlinnd in Int~rim-R8gulation Hl-4B (D",pHiCom Lt.r- ae r 202 ot 11 F'ebr-uar-y 1948) has been snocthIy acco-nkt.ehed in all atolls and the relptionshi~ vf the Community Cour t to the Justice Court, the Justice Court to the Su~erior Court anrl all courts to the Court of A~pea19 has bppn ~r~lgat~d thro hout the Kajuro District. Inv-ri'" -vegu l.atdon H5-48 (DeJ~UCom Itr aer- 549 of l~ Anril 1948) has also bpsn nrornulgated throughout the ar~a. It ~~y be not~d h~rejn , that tt:l .. arrival of Tnt..rim ReguIation *' 3-4A codnc tded "05 t fort' l'; tou~ly lf1. th th" subject, of standar1iution of laws t.hr-ccgh out, t~e lIarsha"-3 as ~ir9t g'll~r,pst ...rl b,- .. p '·1.rshA.'lesp e-sekves at the Dis r-f ct, Council "''''et ~n (2) Ju~ps, clerks , etc. h ow elected , rate~ ~ f AV and earnings: See reference (f) , no change• . (3) llll"'ber, type an"! disposition of cases tri d , pendfng t - None . (4) Civil Administr~tion partlcinat10n: - Anv court caeee which hpv'" been cceio'Iet.ed are revi~ bv the fi...1d off ~ cer · c-'- . 1 July 19411 at the tirn~ or ~is call. It rp~1ns the nract~c~ to conven~ th... C~lrt at th~ t;me of ~"l.eh vis~t , not 0 "v to c Lear- nn anv rendi'lg ca es , but to t-ev .1If cour-t. r-r-oced-r res , responsibilities of th... cmJrt and me~b~rs , And ex~st1ng regulat ions etc., pertaining to ~"a.,i law enrcr-ceaent., (b) Regional Courts - (1) Number an1 location: - o ~~an ~ , 9~ relerpnce (f) . (2) Ju1ges c1p r ks , etc: how elected; rate~ of pay : No dum , sel' rerereeee (f) . (3) '1\1"1'1:Uer , t~ , anri disj.osit.ton of cases tri"'1 : Pf'!r1rling : Just ce Court (Lf G.H ••Lusaaer , US. , Sf! ior J ",p) CA.Se.1. HOSIA , Ma r3ha~lese Seanan 'gnrin-T. 1'5<; 1'QRRV , (A~l40) or'~sPs Absencp OVAr leavp. 2!?P-?q-48 - Drunk...n .....ss _ Conduct to th'!' r-r-ejudfce n" '}00"i oMP.I" A ....rl Disd ul i.,p _ A9~~~1 · .r .~ a ~"'Adlv WP3nOO Abs"'nt "., t out Le.we - D"'s<>rtion c-z 1 y 19 8 ajuro Dist. Fin-!' ngs e - Guilt - Guiltv - Guilty - Not Guiltv - Not Guiltv - Guiltv 1n the less~r degrep of unauthorized Rbspncp. Sentp~ce : - f i ftv rl ol l ar s ($5O .oo)f1n'" - SiX (6 ) ~onths ~~rison~pnt at ~ard labor - Three (3) -ront.hs i!"'lT'rison",p"lt in l i e-u of t"la"YT"PTlt of fine . - R"!l~~s'" ""TO'" furtl"lp.r riutv as "'a r sha l l e s p Sea-an En g~n"!"'r. The Rec ord of thp Proceeddnga was for-ear-ted to the Gover-ior- of t.be "arsh~lls for rpvie? an disuosition in accordance with Inter~ Regulation 11-48. No cases are pending. (4) Civil Administration ~~rticjpation : - The functions ann our-roses of th f e cour-t. hav"! been promulgated throughout the area. Past observations mdd.cat.e t h tlt ar-pea'la from tile COl'llJl1unjty Court will be r~w as ju~tice is a t raditio' ally locally han dled affair ar.d cri me itself is of negljgable Ir-por-t.an ce within th~ ru reI y "a r -sha Tl e s e culture. I t is ant dcdpat.ed that there will be an ~ntire abge nc~ of cas~s s o ser'ous as to n~cessitate trAnsferring iuris11ct10n from anv Loca'L vO"!!:I.unitv Court to e Jus t a.ce Court at Civil Ac1'o'i nistr ..tion Headcuar-ter-s , 'l11e ltarshallese a re in -eos t, r-esreet.a a law r-es r ectdnc and Jlbid1n~ recr-Le and s uch di s rut e s as arise 'ire selriOM of a cri'"'i.nal natur-e and ar -e handled e t .txe r- W'ithi:l the fare11y unit or by t.he coJ"'l'tUnity eLder-s , C'(Seli Gov P. rnment) 1 July 1948 lIajuro Di.t . 3 ( SUll!'lary) Self government cont inues to devefop and strengthen i t s p. IC wi t h each raasdng mont h . The f inancial problems , alslIays of pr-Ime imoor t ancp. 1n any governeent , ar-e be i ng gener al ly sucees af ukLy s olved by the peopke themselves . Warp. and e- cr-e awareneas i s be ing sh own by atoll l ea ders of the un-teratend ng that Civi l Administr .1. t l on ~ lIlost desirous or fost,.::! r ing a cr-e and str onger gcver nsent by t he people the~elves . Gr owing t Ajn s are pr esent , will be p r~s"'~t for some time, but it i s hoped t hat t he Uajuro Dist rict Coun cil coupl ed with the work a ecoeptfehed during t he field t rips , will p~s en t the means by 'Wh i ch Ci vil 4. etl1I l nis t r " tion can hekn alleviAtp. all or ntrt of tilp pr-obkeaa a nd di!rtcult i fl!'s . D ( ~ con om ic Devel onment) 1 July 1948 Ila] uro ur.H~. --- 1 (Agriculture) (a) u.s. Civil Ad~ stratton Farr.s _ (1) Non e (2) None (3) No cha.nge (4) No change (5 ) Nme (b) Nativ~ subsistence .cr cps e - (1, Amo .mt , vondtt.tcne , and Proarecte s - An amul e crou of brea dfr ui t is now riP"!nl ng i n most area s . S e tt ~ n gs of r-an danue look good a nd " ill r -tpen wi thi n the next 30 - 60 days . :E:xn erl"'! ~ nts a r- e nee bei ng conduc ted at the T Aac ~ e r Tr aining School i n canning breadf ruit. It 1s hop~d that the usef uf s eason of br-eadfru t t as a sta nle i tem of di et can be spr-ead out over Lenger- pe r -Iods during t he " e a r by this a e ans , Curre!'l.tly t he eajcr portion of the breadfrui t must of no;lcess 1t y be consumed wi thin a few weeks of the two rit"9ning reriod.s during t!l"! year . ( 2) Civil Administ rat i on - Is l and Trading Company Ai d: - Section A paragraph 1(e) cove rs t he program no~ i n eff ect f or renewing and inc r~asi~1 native foo d sources. ( c) Agr i cultural Cooperatives I - None. D tr;cononlie Deve.Lcpeent) 1 July 1948 Majuro Dist. 2 (Fish~ r_e9 . lncludino shells) (a) Under Civil Admimstration - Islam Tradinp vorto.·u\.v AusP1Ces : _ Catch , gross sal~s , n~t prorits : - See reference (r) (b) " a t dve enter-ro-dae r - I .T .e. Pure' as~s 4346 oounds or trochus shell t~is qURrt-r rr J~1uit Atoll . It is o~~tp.~ th~ th_ harvest UP to and Jncluding 15 Julv 1948 -tIl be considerably gr-eat-er- now thl\t th.. pecpfe hR.v" seen tho! gr-eat, renU1"'pr"ti"", value 1n th..,... Eben d 'l""Orik Atolls ar-e ~"so ga",herinr s ,. for etc 11~ on thll! next f1-1'1 trifle (c) ccerera- i "19 or c -erc 'i 'l1 o.velo pnts: - 0 Chpn P o (~) N1 ~r of R. ives em~l~~ un~~r (a) . FisherTI-n ~nlO'~.. ed hV Civil Ad!rinistr -dcn tor A r-c-rcee or rrovieiing su't:'rlenoontar:- n""ttv'! fo ~t e na ive alley:- 1 . 18 per hr. Avera~~ ~n hly ea~s 16.64 3 . 14 neT hr . A'rpra fl! IaOnthly earnings 11.77 D (~conomic Dqvelopnent) 1 Jul y 194'l Itajuro Dist. 5 (l(1n Ing) 'lone . eon~ie Dev~lOump.nt} 1 July 1948 ~jllr~ ntet. , 4 U-1~ndicr"lft) (A) Fr uct.Lcn , gross sales , an rrofits . The following n.u-ures a. re su itted for the reporting perio of eurchasea and sa.les by Island 1rading COfIpany . FURQlASES -APRTL IlAY JIJlIE -TOTAL Arno A.toll $00.00 194. R5 39.00 '233.85 Aur Atoll . 1.75 lro.50 16. 45 158 . 70 Ebon Atoll 0 .00 0 .00 O.CYl 0.00 Jaluit Atoll 0 .00 0 .00 27.50 27.50 "a.juro Atoll 3• •00 65 .75 111.10 209.65 , loelap toll 66 .70 143. 40 0 .00 210.10 11111- Atoll J .O' 0 .00 23.10 ·3. 10 Namorik A 11 u.OO 0.00 57.45 57.45 '1otje Atoll o.en 405. 10 27 .75 43• • 85 121 .25 929.60 302.35 1 ,353 .4) -SALES TIC HanA.1~ ra f"t shoop , juro. 107 .3? ?I5.75 50.15 373.2? Tr~sf(lO~"'d other- act v tdes - O.OJ 0 .00 o.en 0 .00 :;13.22 D-4 • 1 July 1948 It IIlay be noted by t he coaoa r -faon of these f :gures If'it..~ ·those of th e nrevioU9 repor-ts t hat tole nr-o-fuct don has drcece-t to abou t OT'~ fourth . Thi s f"llrt."~r curtai1.JMnt over t he previous tlrotiucti vp. efforts is nr i " llrily due to t)le gr eat increas ed effort 1n th ~ proauct dcn of core-a wiUl its gr-eat.e r- r-eeunerat dve value. Defini t p orders for f l oor at.e , Ulbl ~ ~ ts , belts , doilies , an d Panl'!ls hav~ been placed l'ith the var-Lcua peonl.es , V~ ts i n u nl ~ it l'!d quantities in certai n sizes are be dng rur-ehased, Rv id ~ntly th er~ is a r~ l uctAnc e to rn ~ke t he ite ~ s desire1 as the Varshallese still ar e making cigarett e cas es , coa s ter sets Rn1 other Lt en e for 'I"lhich no defi ni te or-de r- s hA.ve bee n given . At each v illa e visited du r i n g f i ~ ld t rips the peop'Le a r e infoTTMd o ~ the han dicraft i t e."'lS t o be made thr ough the Council Ilf'!e tings and t he custcmer a at t he stores . I t is believed th:\ t this rx-ocedu r-e "ill aid in the dissemination of lTC orders for specific r te-e , In c onsider ing the handicraft pr oduction program conad-. der-a t dcn .,us t be given to the t yp es of t rade to .... hich these types of ite:ns wi l l a~ al ani a lso the nature of s ame . In the early daya of this tT0bT a o. it was r i.'!1a rily a s ou rvenir t.r-ade \01\..-- f o r the mesber-s of the A!'!!lAd Pcr-ces returning hoee, Now it ~st be aI ter-ed to co:npete ..,.lth utilitarian i t ems of the Philippines an d othe r Lfke areas. Th O! r easons for the change i n ite~ des ired and t..he rigid r equarerent.s for s ize, -..e ave, ~ n d qualit y of ~ r'~h ip is a l i t t l e hard for the Ua rsha l l e s e to understand ; however, d'3finite prcgr-es r is being made to this very end , Dur ing the f i eld trip of Vay and J une ew~ ry Lt.em of }'a rshall es e h a r. ~l c raf t other than ciga r e t t e cases and c oaster set.e were cur-chased, The V.ar sha l l e s e people are not exerting reuch Affort i n the pr oduction of hl'lndicraft. &le n , women, an d ch ildren of all ages eruch reefer- to nake copr-a ltlic." through the ages has bp-e n the mainstay of mecee, Handicr aft producti on for m coee was s~thin g pr imarily stimulatefi. by the A.I!!ericans in the devel ant. of an econoey 1=I.ediately following the war. (b) Pkace in ,'a t i ve eoonoey , number e-ipkcyed , pa:r.'!ent to producers :- ____-t!andl cr aft maintains the second ooaLtdon of the J'R. r shaPese income even though 1 July 1948 J.lajuro ni311~".-- it is about l/FPth Ule anount derived fran copra. Prices have rp.maln~d constant for like t J and inilv dlRl oroducp.rs ~ ve been ~. '~rq('tl' I'OT ~ ~<> 'J . (Cj Civil . ~ nist rat 10n - I~C pro&ram , .v~l~ nt ~nd train ~ : - All h &~ ierart ot a high auality dnrl rAsal.nhl~ ~ purchasoi rrn- thp rs ~ P9P. in accordan~p. ith th~ nr s~t ITC poltci~s . InA~c~t~ons ~~e t~at t~e • a~hAll S" will ~?duc· about, +he SaJN> amount of hanriicra!'t this n""rt Quarter. All ava~ Lab Le v'"!'3O!'"L'1'"'1 will be P'l.g P. in he harv..s ., of breadfruvt. -'lnti PI pr-oduct.t on of cec-a, • -c~~ o n o~ ic Dev61opm~ n t) 1 July 1948 Majuro Diet . 5 "' opra ) (~) Prortuctlon , gross sales, net nrofits: - Copra production m cr-eeee d over 2so,c over the f'lre vious quar-ter-a ronort and 1t is exp-cted that the productdcn the next quarter will contdnue at tile sa level at least. All atolls were visitp.d this quarter and all stocks of copr-a there rmr-chaaed , '1ll,., f ol l owing figures are submitted reor"!senting rore.~ases by atolls. PURCiiAS"..s APRIL ~AY JI E TOTAL- Arno Atoll $ 3,0f'8.4O 6 ,394.31 1,986.83 $11,451. 54 Aur Atoll 419.10 2,957.10 180 •.-) 3 ,557 .uO Ebon Atoll 6 ,079 .62 0 .00 3,592.05 9 ,671.67 Jaluit Atoll 12 ,84~ .e4 0 .00 7 ,266.52 20 ,113.315 juro Atoll S J4I3O .~ 1 , .579. 53 1 ,994.15 A Jq3~ .96 ¥alopl;tf\ Atoll 0 .00 3 ,83Ei .05 177.36 4 ,013 .41 ru- At ol l 0 .00 0 .00 4 ,117.53 4 ,117 .53 8l'1orik A 11 S,Sfl6.59 0.00 4,9~.83 10,497.22 '1otj"" Atoll 0 .00 2 ,044.73 7.45 2 ,052.18 3.5,440.65 16 ,611. 72 24,255.52 74 ,307 .87 SAL", 701Tc Kwajaleln 24 ,492.85 19 ,019 .16 32,461.36 75 ,993."9 (b) Place in Native Economy , nu ber e:lfCloyed , paynen s to producers : - Copra tlroduction 1! cuar-ter- far I!xce-ried the ant ·clpated quantities a.~d te 1 July 1948 j l1TO Dist. bAyond all d~lbt +~p nri~ary factor in warshallpsp economy . EV~ry one , men , w~en , ant! children are p.,~a poi in the prO''LJct~on of t~is Iucratdve eore-odtt.y , ith th" r ec eipt and Laauance of four s"lall boats f or transportation purposes mer-.. cotta should ~ oroduced in th,. f ut ure . Atpro~lMt~ly 15 tons ~ c or-ra pe r "gek is: bAing delivered to he ITC war-ehouse by this means , It is felt that a sufflch"Ot number- of adequate boats of the 30 - 50 tons cerecf t v and. seawor thy f or sai11 be t ween atolls would S'ltirel e l i.'l11nllte he necesaf t,' for f ield t r ip shipe pi ck UP ccj r-a, Ic} Civil Administration - ITe wagram , dpv"loU"'·nt and traini g : No change trOll prov~ ere r-eoor-t.e, HiH 3~ o r. om ic Develop!"lent ) 1 July lI09ii4.-S ------= - Vaj urO D1S''I''. --- 6 Native Ent er prises) S'!veral nel! bus i ness pr-oj ec t .a wer-e started durin the r -e ror -tdng per-tot J am all indications ooint to ~ore in the f ut ure. Two wholesale cOMPan ies wer e started; one on Majur o Atoll to handle t he Wa ,1 uro retail stores and one on Arne Atol l t o handf e the ret a il stor es on at atol l . Al l safes of t r a de goode by I TC to at.or-es on thes e atolls are bl!ing made to t he rJoles::tle companf ee , Al so t he ITC store on Vej er i k LsIend, Jalu' t At ol l was l i quidat~d and R fami l y of ' a rs hal l e s ~ o~ned a r ptail st ore. Al l retai l sal es outlets in the Va j ur o Dis+rlct ar e either owned as coo~ r~tive s or by i ndividuAls or t he i r r a~1 1 1 es . Rehabi l i tation of boats f or the t rans~or ting of copra And t r ade goo-is i s continuing. One s ::l. il b oat of a tm-oxtmat.e'l y 10 tons capacity a nd on", of a~~ ro~ a t e l v 3 t ons ear a eity ~e re placed i n opp- r ati on this qu~rter . The f ormer of these boa ts i s f or use 1n the " o t j ~ Itoll and the second i n t he uaj urc At oll. One hulk was de l iver ed to thE" co un c H on Wot j e At oll f or r -enova tdon and use l'Ih i c" sh oo.l d be cO;'llolet~1. in about !o'lT mcnt.he , In a d::tit ion f our of the Navy style 28 ft. pulling 1Ihal~boats have been issued on r-ecef pte With cptdces to cur-chase ucon the de t ermi na tdcn of pr i ces by OFLC Guam t.O the Councils of the foll :>wi.ng v1l la g~ : leI V1llag "! , Arno At ol l; Lukenor Vi1lFge , Ui l le Atol l ; N a~ o rik Vi l lage , Namo r ik At ol l ; and Kaven Village, llaloelap At oll . The Civil Admin ist rator in ag r-eement, with TIC employees eet.tma te the res al e va l ue of the boa t s to be nor more than $150 .00 ea ch . An ~a rly authoriza tion f or di rect s ale of t hes 9 boats will benefit the r epai r of t he boats f or use . All of t he above t ype boats ar-e for i nt e r - a tol l work. A def ini "'8 b oon t o t he V.arshalles e ecoll ur:y woula be a n-,,,be r of 30-SO tons sea wor-th y sailing craft for int ra atol l use . I t is be lie vei t~ t t he s e boats could be con s tructed i n the Va rshall I slands if ~at~rial s wer"! furnfshed by the Navy or I Te . Nith Lahor- coat.s less In t he Ma rshall Is1Ands t he se boats coul d b~ later sol i t o t he natives at a pri ce cceeeneur -a te n th t.befr- ability to pur-c'raee , The pr-ogr-am for salvag1n~ cor-ruga ced i r on ccntanues , Large quantities of I U'T'b<'!r for boat buil~ ng and rer -a f rdng of houses orde red in J anu:lry 1948 by I'l'C have 1 July 1948 Vajuro DiSl. not ~n ~ceived. Ba y chicks r~r the Uarshallese Training School hav- arriv~rl an~ the project i~ w 11 u erway. The invoice for t~e3e cnlcks howev~r has not ~en ~ecelved. D·r!con ~ l c D~velop~p.ntJ 1 July 1948 a.1uro D"'5·.... - - 7 (T ~ ~ ~ q star- 0ne~~t1ons) (a) Loc~tion of a~h . Th- following new storo9 h~ve be~n ~dded to h0 5 ~ rreviouslv r~~orted: Majuro «hoIesaI e CO:'npal\v - UliGa Island , Wajuro Atoll Arno 'hoI aaLe Comnany - Ine Village, Arno Atoll .,jerik Retail Store - Kajerik Vi l~~ge , Jaluit Atoll (b) ",11 of t. e stores ar e cooper-atdveIv O1mM exceot for the vejer-tk Retail Store ~ c:h 1s f ~ , y owned, (c) Gross sales , exoeOSRS , net ~ror~ts , etc ;- STJR ;S APRll ~ J '?• roTAL 11 -- Arn o Villa-e No. 1 359•.l8 1,874 .76 (-)32.63 2,201.51 A. rn o "ill ~,. No . 2 202.28 47,::': .25 1:>5. "5 A04 .211 Dodo Village 883.36 1,690.14 220.54 2,"94 .04 I ne 'ill;> • 802.70 1, 761.93 16E•.sf 2,530.99 liall"l Villi!l"- "7 .3A l ,~ g .B? 0 .00 1,4(7.?5 A.rn o Tho1·sIl1~ Co . 0 .00 O,ry:) 3 ,'S9. ?9 ~ , 750 ..79 TOTAL 2 ,125 .. 10 7 ,197.95 4,nQ • f::n 13 ,557 .86 AI'" ATOLL AlIr 1111.01. - 0 .00 1 ,1:5?1;0 "4l.84 1 ,774.44 6~n .g2 ~ ,.:nS .81 T'l.ba1 Vi'la P. 2:P .IO 2 ,103 .. 79 2@ .IO 5,Z5F . Sg 1353 . 7b "l, 1 1] .25 D- 7 1 J uly 1948 ajllro Dis t., STORES APRIL ~AY JlI J'E TOTAL gBO~' Aroy.t -- - Ebon Village 2 ,609.37 531.16 :7 ,276.57 5 ,417.10 JAWIT ATOLL I~roj Uillage 2,047 .27 0 .00 1 ,984.93 4,Oj7 . 10 otl'" V1l1ag... 1 ,714.30 0 .00 1 ,506.86 3 ,??1.16 -1f>rik Village 1 ,f:67 .?7 0 .00 1,no. 27 3 ,378"')4 TOTAL --- 5 ,429.34 ) .00 5 ,201.96 lO ,!i31 .30 ~~JURO ATOLL liajuro Vill •• o . 1 5?R .. OB 1 ,S70.SA 1 ,095.04 5 ,19,).70 KaJuro VillR-e No. 2 1l96.11 1,511.4 1 ,1392 .4? 4 ,200 .02 Ronron Village 540 .68 36U.13 262 .62 1 ,16.5.43 Darrit Island 1 ,486 .63 1 ,716.33 2,592.81 5,795.77 Lebo r C!II'IJ' 36 5.3:) 0 .00 v .CO 365 .80 Wajuro lholes,uf! Co 5,678.00 5 ,699.27 6 ,101.26 17 ,478.53 TOTAL --- 9 , 493 .;sQ 10 , 959 . 80 11 ,744.15 ';2,195 .25 KAW;:UP TOL Uri!< village 0 .00 1 ,5?).29 417 .45 1 ,q~7 .71 KavSl Village 151.70 2 ,696.92 569 .06 3 ,U7 .68 TOTAL --- 151.70 4,217.& 986.49 5 ,35S .~9 YIU3 ~ TOLL Lakenor Vill,q. e 1 ,087.84 0 .00 772.":0 1 ,f!1=;t'J .'34 ! alu Villa e 1 ,zq4 .79 0 .00 669.02 1,963. Al rorAL - - - 2 ,';82.65 0 .00 1,441.92 3 ,A~ 4 . 4 5 D-7 1 July 1948 IIajuro Dist. STOR'lS APRIL !AI J U! 1: TOTAL NAIIORIK ATOLL - Na.wrik Village 4,191.17 0.00 2,070.91 6,:'62.06 ?lQTJE ATOLL Orrnej Vi 11age 329. 28 2, 118. 17 590. 56 3,0:11' .01 Total All Stores 26, 9S1. 99 28,253.67 29,886. 03 8 5 ,071.69 ITC DlliECT sALlS 465. 67 195. 89 2,102.06 2,763 .62 GllAND TOTAL - - 27,397.66 28, 449. 56 31, 988.09 87,835.31 Th is 1s a n increase of 150% aver last quarters t rade goods sales . The above f i gures a re at th~ prices a t which t .ra-te goods we r e issued to the retail and wholesale s tor-es by I s l a nd Trading CCl"!pany . Sakes nr-tces a r-e calculated on an apt'roXil"'.8t e 20% a rk 11p as inrUcat"!d in th!'! I .T. C. Catalogue. Calculated t ncoee would be 8 Pt'r oxim t e l y 2)% of t he above figure . ~nses include inventory adjust~~nts for rlamage rt and s oo11p) d i t e ms, and 1"R. ges . SQ'Il.e of the COOD s t ores have not been naying: th"! ir at. or-ekeerers any s a l a r i es but have been rotat ing the job 81'10ne S t t~e member-s eve ry- one to three ~on th.s . This has t ended to rerluce the effi ciency of the s tore oper~ti ons and ser iously h a~nered good r ecord keening. The conceoti on of a cooperat ive as _e under itAnd it in the United States hasnot as yet been dully grasoed by the Y.arshallese. ITC has not i niti at ed a pr-ogran i ncluding i nstructions in basic accounting witt) appropr fat.e books ani n ();l'l ina! wages scales payable in cash or trade goods f or such cooper at i ves that needed aeafatence, All the stores in the .a j ur o District Ylere vis i t ed durir.g the quart e r by t he Assistant Treasurer of I .T.C. Taxes paid to the Treasurer of the Tro s t Territor:,- on the above sales are as follows : - t e evenue Taxes $1,209.29 D·-.7 1 July 1948 ltajuro Di st. ( ~ ) Na t iv~s employed, t ypes of empl oyment , et c ; - No change since l ast t -e pcrt , (e) Civil Adm1~s t ratlon - I sl and Trading Co devel opment and training nrogr~~ 1 - Wi th t he opening of t wo wholesal e c ompanies an d one r eta il s tore duri ng the quarter a fur ther exoan sion of Mar shal l esl'l mer'chanddaf ng was a cc Cl!!pl i shqd. Cl ass es 1n bookk eep ing are b e i ng taught ... wo nibhts a week an t he labor caep fo r those interested in at-o r -e operation. The Teacher Training School has pl ans f or a short cour s e 1n book kee pi ng and s t or-ek eepdng ope n t o the stor ekeepe rs from the ou t lying at olls t o be beId dur ing t he next schoo l t ~ ~ commenci ng in J ul y . D (Bconom lc Developm-nt) 1 July 19413 ajuro Dis • ' 8 (::xoort s an1 !mMrts) C ~~r c e in Nat1v~ goods ~n l v : - , XPORTS AP RIL IIAY J ~'NE TOTAL Handicraft 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Copra <4,432.85 19, 019. 16 32,481.38 75, 993.39 Tr-cc hus ;;!1 ells (4,346 1b) 0.00 0.00 R60. 76 260.76 TOT AL - $24,432. 85 19,019. 16 32,742. 14 76, 254. 15 IVPORTS - TRADE GOODSFOR THE NATIVES I TC GU&'l:I $ 7 , 657 . 47 68.092.09 5,638. 46 81 ,37 8. 02 ITC Kwaj ale1n 0.00 9 , 355. 56 2 , 908. 38 12, 243.94 US Navy jura 760. 18 449. 11 0 .00 1 ,2U9.29 TOTAL --- $ 8 , 417 . 65 77 ,866. 76 8, 546 .84 94 , S:n . 25 All s hi pe e nt3 in and out of t he Vajur'l Dis t r i c t have be)" via U. S. llavy sh i ns . As yet t here is no other shi ~ 1 ng available . During the latt~r TA r t of Aoril anti Va:r t here was i ns uf4"ici ent car-go S '[IaCp- for t he exrcr-t, of cor-ra , Lar I'l q Ul'l. n t it ~ as of this ite r-e-adned in th e ear-ehccae over 45 days await:!ng s hlTDen t to Kwaj al-.in. Su!'f'i cient shinn! n apa ce was &Ta.ilable in June to export 11.11 it ~s . Th~ t wo pricary reasons f or Vie large quant ity of ccrr-a obtedned i n th i s anartp.r ,,",3 dl1(ll) to ""or~ shifming aoaee bei:'lg avaliabl"! an ~ ( i l't lrl trite -eade, It i s f p- l t tha t t ~ l'J or-oduc t dcn or wtivp- pro""'u cts would conti nue on this htgh I -- vp.l iC shirring 15 - Th~ econo-Lc tdct.ur-e contdnuee to deveIor- , Ocru-a or-oduct.fon "las Jnct-eased t re-lp tous Lv and e end ~s not vet 1n sir,-ht nr-ovddfng suffi dent mgularity of s h i~ ~ n i can be -a~nta lnpd . Only e arABs ~~ediatp. lv accRSsible to hA vi llag~ ar-e being wo r-ked to any d pg~ p of thcr-enes s f or copra, Ther-e r e:r.ains '"a.1or urrtat-red s cu r-cea, C u r r~ntlv c cns id er-ab.Ie efforts ar-e bning -l tr-ect.ed towa r"! c Lean-ng coconut. grov"'s an'; rep!::mt=.... programs which will I'ur-ther- increase nr-oduct.Icn "n th... Jutur-e, Ith th~ continuation of rlevelooment in co~ra ~roduetion as sho~ 1n thq Past Aighteen months it is estdraated that the llajuro District will reach an annual nroduction of .cpr-r-cxtzate'Ly 5 ,000 tons in 1949. Th~ Production of t rochus was noted for the first ti~e is quart8r. Increased ha rvests are eXPected on the next f;eld tri o. It is felt hat this ite~ ~ll rrovide a 3easonal suppie~ent ry 1ncome for the a rea now th't ~arkets are available. Hanrlicraft production should r ~vive now that an organized program of fi~ order purchase has been instituted bv I . T.C. The quality of ~ rshallese handicraft ~as a lwava been excellent, and should be r..adlly -ar-ketabke , Island Tr~d1ng Company continues to serve the ne~ds of the peonle in an ever imrroving manner . J..t is {pIt thAt the flO'l" of t rade goods in 0 the area has been a~flle t he N..S t quarter i n most r espect s . Onlv a r~1R.tively f~w i t ems remain unpr-ocu r-od on the Ibt of local needs. The econQoly of the ar-ea is on a firmer baa da today than at an"v time ednce t he arrival of the original A~~d For:es . J (Civ. Ad . FUnctions) 1 July 1948 Ilajuro Dis t , 1 (Public oaf.ty) (8) wa1nt~~a~ce of law and ord~r : - No change since last report. Law enfor-ce-tent, has never been a serious problem. During the quar-t.er- there were but five -n Lsdemeancr-s , four of which were of little if anv consequence. (b) Insular Constabulary. (1) Native - NUFb~r , loc~tlon , rates of ~v . Ther~ are 34 eabera in the Insular Constabul.vy for th~ Wajuro District and all are in training at CiviI A~in1stration headquar-tera , By cofnc! deuce this number- is the aa-ie as r-epor-ted 1.'1 the last two nr-evtoua r-epor-te , However- the total flucturates . During t.he peat, quarter manv changes took place. Te~ "l"!'llbers were released in April and )lay, ann r-eturned to their hone islands. These were part of the orig~nal constabulary which begadn tr~inl.ng last October and who ccrrpketed six (6) !"'onths train;ng 1n April. Ten recr-uft.s wer-e ad-n vted dur-ing Way and June to fill vacancdes cr-eat.eo by the ar~T'P ment1onl!~ r-e'l.eases , A new tour of training was conafder-ed begun ~s of June Lat, A ainimU!"! of six (5) -aorrthe training is recudr-ed i:'t order- to round out a reliable anrl effici~nt tat.rcbean, Seven were reonot.ed to ccr-oor-aL and six to Pri'f'~te F'irst ChS9 at th~ outs~t of thp new class by virtu~ of th~~r r,rior trR~ning ann abi1itv, and in ord~r to fill POsit'ons in th~ nlatoon organization. Sgt. Major (Fire Chi~r ~ Int.) It! $55.00 lat. Sergeant. I i' :10 .00 Coroorals 7 & 25.00 Privates First Class 611 2• •00 Pr-lvat.ea (recruits) 17 Ii 20.00 tr (!ire f' ghtlng) 2 Ii . 19:) hr A-I 1 JulY 1940 Ilajuro D~ st. (2) Civi A~1nlstratlon Su~rvisi1n: - The training pr-ogr-a-n is under the eupervt aton of the ll"xeClltlve Otf'lCf'!r as tnareet.or of thp Inaul.ar- Cons tebu.Iar-v, and is ca r-r-fed out bv l'l -ar-f.ne eer- eant, A ch~n-:" in aervearrta took r-Lace on :ty 19th when tart Ser- D~nt H.J . 'E74lER , U 'e r~lie?ed T~chnlcal ~pr~eant J .A. BRIDGES , U~llC . Sgt BrirlgAs was rell~v~d in order to use un aecuau'lated Leave or-Lor- to the end of "aa caf year-, He hac! r-e orted for du v on August 25 , 1947 J and a etua11v organized the tin constabukary , He did an excellent job in lay!n the foundation for an Ild"'quate t.rainintt p"'o~l!'am which is no.... in effect and a Lao be ing used b S t ., llrmer . An exce'lIent. eapr-t t de corps- exists . Each me~r is or-cud to bq - n the or an Lzat.Lon , and welcO'!!e!: an oooortumty to drill and to bp present at officiAl functions . On th.. occasion of p laund'1ing of a natdve sailboat a s quad was U5en to f1re a salute w'ren the colors eere hoisted; and tor Admiral DeWit t C. Ranase"l ls vi.sit on Junf ; r~. , the entire constabu1ar- was t han to r-ender- honors . :'he Al2ol.iral +h"!n gave them a bri..f inswctio Th...r looked at Lc and span and perfo-Ad ,.... .1. "".v -rfl' an imnortant part of ~ivil A tniatration native functions a.t Majuro. In add acn to routdne dri 1 and classr r~ln ng , e "'01'l.5 buhrv stand secur-t.t.v watches . at the labor eeap and at heedqaart.er-s , an" R8 brig sentr-s ee l"hP!l r~ ire': th~ a l ~ stand tel~rhQn"" w~tc~es a n ~ght as nart of th-ir c~n1cation t!"2.ir.in . Two member-s ar-e f'r he!' used '11r m' f"1"·1., tri", ~s s"curit~ OVP.!" tr:t.,.. r-oods on boar-d :tro ~ of aaaensera ner-soneL "f·~~ts . e c . (\01 14 Artrll , CRrta~n R. 1 . Lackel , tJS1JC , 1Itlo is t.~q COftIftanr!ing Off'icAr of -adou~ters, qr~n. ~rraeks , K.aja1ein , ~ad- an inspp~ti~n anrl an i~Snrmation co~ WAS "'o~r;e; hl'lir" . y ').ritiCOf'l eer- f;#)7 of I Va.,v . and ~is~ition: - A-1 1 July 1948 Majuro Dist. Th ~r~ were five ca9~S tr ~ed durin& the quarter by the Justicp. Court and onP- case bv th"" C()'iUllunity ~ourt at th~ Lab er Cfl"'P. 1 - f r aud Justlep Court 2 - r-eckkese driring Justice Court 1 - unauthorized use of govt., transp. Justice Coort 1 - AOL &: A VOL {nat.Lve seaman on AG-140) .T~ticf'! Court 1 - A.ssault CO':ftUnity Court (rl) Jails and brigs: - 1 "8 native brig is s f tuat.ed 1.'1 the Insulary constabulary ar-ea and c ons i s t s of a ~ebul1t ~llas hut with three cells, and a desk fo~ the brig warden . (e) Flr~ rrotection: - The Base fire fighting equir.ment consists of one f ~ r-e t.ruck -ranned by two regular -~~rs and is housed at one end of A quonset, the other end serving as a toolroom, CO2 bottll'! e tceage , anrt cuar-ter-s for till'" fire"'oon. The fire hazard is negl'gible. During ttl!;" quarter ther-e -.as but one 5"":1.1 1 1'!1f'!ctrical fi~ at the zene r -a t.or shack and ~ t was ext1ngui5he~ by • generator watch s tander, > YUJ-v. Ad. l"unctions) 1 Ju1v 1948 Di~t . 2 (Civ. d. Courts) -ajuro (a) "Ill-bar , t\·U! and Lo-at.Lom _ (1) Co~nity Court - at La or Ca~p . KABUA, judge. Cas. ~1 OlB Offense - Assau~t 4-16-48 Finding - ~i1ty Senten~~- '5.00 fine (2) Ju tlce Court (LT . G.H.N. Lus~ip.r J USN) . Case 1f1 LELE Orfp-nse - Fr-aud 5-1-48 Find ng - i1ty Sentp.n~e- 10 days confinement cas!!;2 JOAB Offense - Reckless nT1ving , caustn accid~t Fln~in~ - guilty Se nt.ence- 5 eave confin~t Cas" ,,3 HOSIA orr"'nse - 1 L , -ir-unkenneas , A.WOL, Assault [see t n-te r- Sec C, Par2(b)(S) ) Cas'" #4 CLrITC!II orr..nse - Unall or-fsed use 0 govt. trllns. 5-"-41' - A- 2 • 1 July 1948 IIajuro Plot. Finding - Guilty Spntpnc~- $5 .00 fine . Cas- IS CLARY Orfp.nse - Reckkess driving and sppoolng Finding - gunty Sent.ence-. 15 dava confin¥'lent and 10 .00 "tne ~ A C"iv . Art . Functions) 1 July 1948 uJuro Ln.5 to . ~ (Public "ark. ) (a) ~e. COO3truction - (list ceu.t.t.ed he re} (e) Warshallese employment (1) Number- and employment. Garaoe 10 Dipsel ence 7 Carpent.er- shop 10 Electric shop 3 at~r distillation 2 Plumbf!ors ,....L Ra+tpry shop ~ 1fe1d'~ shop 2 Reefer shop 1 Har-bor- 1"~ . 4 fir- shoo 3 Roerl Maint.enance 10 Outs! i ... rt-tail 18 Tota.l -- 75 (2) Rat"'S of pay an"i earmngs, Superintendent, U. i60.00 pe r- IllO - ProfASsional Su .visor lI. 45 .00 per "110 - h b-pro ASS' anal 1 July 1948 IIajuro Dist. SU~rvi~or 40 .00 p"' r "'10 - Sub-professional Surer vtsor-e 3A.OO ~ r"'o Skill.d 12C . 190 per- hr S-1.-skl11ecl 22& . 170 per hr Un.k111",j 3 Training of ILarshallese while employed. is a continuing pr-ogr-am , On the job training is the "Me as previously reported. ThO'! list of jobs shown 1n Darts (a), (b) J (e) and (d) , of me paragra h were in t"hfO main done by Warshall"tS9 under- the supervision or avy ratint;s. It is dndfcat.fve of the train! g prograa and t.he ability of h-s. ~opl@ . ~· l -4C iv . Ad . r'unctdons) 1 July 1948 lIajuro Dist. 5 (Res~ttle~p-nt) (a) Intra-C~d Movement . As :nentioned in 4(b) , some insular constabulary ee-ber-s ana school teachers were returned hone during current field trips. The few remaining magistrates and ecr-lbee ~o attended the Majuro District Council ~eeting in February were also returneo in early April. Labor~ rs were brought in to go to Kwajalein to salvage llli~ber for their ho-ie atolls . All other movements were of ar-rdvfng Pitients and of dischargpri laborers and/or patients. During the fielr! trip ending on 9 Arril, 22 laborers were recruvted , including 3 who s~cifically came to build punts for N~~orik to hplp haul copra. Queen Limojwa and hpre rP.tinue was furnished trAnsrortation to ~aloelar on 9 April via the AG-l 40 ~ich was goi ng to Kwajalein. (b) Extra COII1M.Jld Movement. The largest movet-ent, liMich took place was t.he return of 19 Labor-era "t-o- '111a"" on 30 vav, These laborers had vc'l-urteer-ed to work on the Gua-t "emor-La" Hosrdtal, pr-oject. last August. Iroij La j oLen and family were r ecei ved frcr: KwajR.lein anr' I'ur-nt.s'red transportation to Jaluit on the LST-BS7 on 16 May. A total of 33 laborers 'ere sent to Kwajalein to salvage lu~ber ~or th~ir ho~e is~~"~s (5 fro~ Arno , 13 fr~ Jaluit a~d 15 fro~ Namorik) . Transportation was furnished via both surface and air. One furnished air transportation to KW~jalein (Jaluit to Ailinglaplao) . Two tubercular cases were received via the AG-l40 on 29 A.pril from ~.wajalein and have been sent home as d'ls char ged patients, condition arrested. One student brought his fa..-n';ly to Wajuro on 16 May and returned to Kwajalein FFT Guam . One discharged laborer return~d to Kwajal~in via 15T-857. One prisoner was deliver~d for t rial f rom Kwajalejn via AG-l40 on 26 apr-tL, was tried by Justice Court and is now serving sentence at VajurQ. One A-5. 1 July 1948 'ajuro 1St . natlv,", sea-san r ..tau-ned to Kwajal-in for as'lign-p.nt , leave comrd.et.ed • .•vta AG-l40 on 5-~1-4~ . 0n- stu1~nt as ~tu rned from GURm April 19 ann 1s now in his ho~~ sland as tea her , one urison~r eae r-eetved r""O!"" Kwajall3in via .....h'" LST - A57 i\n'" is now awai ting the Morning Star for t ransportation to Ponape , By request "r "'ivil Af'ioolinh t rati on Kwajalei~ , the AG- l 40 picken up one passengPT Rt otje on 10 April for t rans portation t o Kwajalein. On 50 June , thr-ee health 3ides wer-e transferred to Qua'" Cor t rain~~ (one to School of Medical fT8ctit1oners , two to School of Den~al Pract i t i oners ). Passenger fares were collected as a~licable . (c) Pasanor't, ckearance and pered.t, controls: - Orders are teeued for all ext.ra-cceeand O'lements and local passes for intra-colB2nd -ioveeerrta , · · ( c ~ v . An . Functions) 1 July 1948 ajuro Di.t . 6 (Supoly) (a) Provisions (number days supply on hand) . (1) Fresh - 21 day. ~2) Fro'er1 - 21 day. 3) Dry - 90 days (b) G~n."r&l Stores. ~1! NSA - 90 dAvs 2 APA - Y.l daY' (e) luels . (1) Wtor 'Jas - 13) day. (2) Diesel :ruel - 90 cia"·s Cd) Shin's StOT~ Stock. (i) Ship'!! Stores - 90 days (e) Clothing an- s.-an S res - one . (!') lltstan1'n:J' ~PQ'lis1Vr:1\s. ( Sutr ttpd wer two -eon e prior to 1s r""'ort) . List OIlIl1tted here . ~ C 1 V • . d . runCt10nSJ 1 July 1948 )lajuTa Dd s t , 7 E~ lo~ent of atives) ueber- Rate of W~·kl:r ,,"nrH C-AS 'T;i'T~AT 00 F P.v. Hours payroll 1 Learners •• T8ACh~r "ratnees 53 5 $:'0.00 '0 «l $1,121.35 b. Disp"'nsary Trai np~s HA (Trained) 3 0 A.DO eo 52 24.00 6 0 6 .00 1"'0 52 51.00 HA (lint", ned) 10 0 5.00 ItO 52 50.00 NA (lIntnin'!'ll 0 5 s.r» 110 5? 3O.'Xl c . I"rl. Tn!ng..a , OUR" 4 2 20 .00 "TIO 240.00 "'-iu . ~ ra1 n'"'fIIS , a-uull 4 1 3:> .00 ae 200 .00 -., Ire , Constabulary Trainees 30 0 20.00 0 44 567 .e9 r. R~1io Trainee 1 0 . 160 hr- 40 29 .28 n TJnskil1ed Labor n 3 . 140 hr 40 1,853.48 III S~i-skilled LAbor :sf 0 . 100 hr 40 1 ,069.44 IV Skilled labor 29 0 .100 hr 40 1 ,110.06 IVa Supervisory 4 0 36.00 100 40 144.00 1 0 40.00 mo 40 40.00 2 0 45.00 aD «l 90.00 V Sub Professional a . u1s~nsarv lnst . 1 0 18 .00 IllO 20 65 .00 A-'f 1 July 1948 lIajuro Dist. CLASSPICATICII Number Rate of N""kly ~ \I F pay HOJrs payroll 6 . NltHe a 1 ,)J.JO 1Il0 44 SJ .OO c . Orfic~ Clerks 2 0 36.00 mo 40 72 .00 d . Corporals (Constab. ) 4 0 25.00 "0 44 97 .99 1st. Sgt. (Constab.) 1 0 30.00 IBO 44 53.00 VI Pr-of'esadonak a . C.A.U. Advisors 2 o 50.00110 40 15v.00 1 o 55.00 110 40 55.00 1 o 60.00 1'l0 40 60.00 1 o fK).00 me «> SA .74 b. Teachers 1 o 75.00 "'0 40 75.00 1 o 70 .0') 1110 40 70.00 Tp.n~hers (back pay) 7 5 ~J .OO mo «> 118.04 c. Sgt. Wajor and Int. 1 o 55.00 mo 44 55.00 d. Island Officials Po11c~e~ (back oay) 1 o 5.0') "10 5.00 HA (Tr.ined) 1 o 40 .00 -nc SO .OO 1 o 25.01 "'0 75 .00 4 o 15 .00 rno 206 .00 3 o 10.00 "'l0 51.48 TOTAL ,l."',"";S AND SALARTt:·S - - - - $7 ,997.nr .. ., ... Inclurl,.s fi~l~ trir oavro'l.L for Februarv and )larch an-t s t.ragrtker-e r-a." fOT V.a~h . A-7. 1 July 1948 ~uro Dist. Number- Rat!" of .,ee kl ;v G&) CLASSIFICATTON ? pav Hours pa~,Toll I L ea rOl'~ rs a . Tea~~~ r Traino~s 56 4 $20.00 me 40 $1 ,215.01 b. l'eddcaL Trainees HA (Trained) 3 0 R.OO me 40 16.00 6 0 6.00 r-c 40 36 .00 HA ~untraJned) 9 0 5.00 ~o 40 40 .00 NA Untrained) 0 6 5.00 eo 40 26 . 34 c. Constabulary t rainees 23 0 20 .00 -,0 «J 3M .01 ~ . Radfo Trainee 1 0 . 160 hr 40 26 .88 II TTnskilll"d Labor 73 3 . HO hr 40 1 ,680.70 III Semi-skilled 45 0 . 160 hr 40 1 ,052.00 IV Skilled 30 0 . 19:> hr 40 737 . 10 IVa Sunervisory 4 0 36.00 0 40 144.00 1 0 40 .00 eo 40 40 .00 2 0 45 .00 no 40 88 .50 V Sub -Pr ofessio~l a . Disuensary ~nst. 1 0 36.00 "!'IO 20 18.00 b . Nurse 0 1 30 .00 mo 40 30 .00 c. Offic" CIBrks 1 0 36 .00"\0 40 :16 .00 1 0 4).0'1 -0 40 40 .01 A-? 1 Jul-v 1948 Majuro Dist. Number Rate of 'ieakly 'av, CLAS5IFTCATJO F pay Hours payroll d . Ins11l.:'r ~onstabulary Sgt. liajor 1 0 55.00 "10 40 55.00 1st. Sgt. 1 0 30.00 -0 40 9) .00 Corpor::t.ls 8 0 25.00 mo 40 175.00 VI FrofAss1ona a. 3duc~t1onal Advisors 1 0 75 .00 JQO 40 1Su .00 1 0 70 .00., 40 70 .00 b . CAU Al'tvisors 2 0 SO .OJ "'0 40 50 .00 1 0 55 .00 !IlO 40 55 .00 1 0 60 .00 "10 40 00 .00 1 0 A0 .QIl 'ftO 40 00 .00 c . Isl "n1 OrUeiab HA (T ra1"'!d) 1 0 40 .00 ..,0 40.00 1 0 25.00-.0 50 .00 3 0 20 .00 "'0 1" . :50 4 0 15 .00 l'IO 135.45 1 0 10 .00 -.0 3O.0J HA (Untraioocl) 6 0 10 .00 mo 133.2J. ~A(T ra1n.1) 0 5 5.00 0 75 .00 Toache.. (back pa;-) 1 1 15 .00 f"O 45.00 "agistrata (back _) 1 0 10.00 .., 10 .CYJ Scribe (back pay) 1 0 7 .50 "'0 7 .50 H",,. II Uml1l::! led Labor 66 3 . 1SO hr 40 1 ,15Sfi .OO Sp"' I"'~ al 27 0 . I S:> hr 64 .il~ .98 III S_"'1_,kil1 ... " 40 0 . 170 hr 40 1 ,087 .1P IV~k111ed 29 0 . 190 hr 40 1,OFl1.75 }.-7 . 1 July 1949 IIa uro Dis • NUMb@r RatP. of 'Neekly JunP. CIASSIFICATIOI/ II F pr ""',.. Favroll IVa .Jup ~rviSory 2 0 4 .00 mo -.0- 90.01 1 0 4O .OOrno 40 29 .90 5 0 3R.OO 1'10 4 I 165.40 V Sub -Pror~s3ional a . Clerks I 0 40 .00 1Il0 40 40 .00 1 0 38 .00 ..,0 4Q M .OO b . Dis"'l'!I'I!Ary Inat., 1 0 ,)6 .0.') -io 20 19. J() c . urs. 0 1 3O .00~ 4J 30 .00 VIProfessional a . C. A.U . A.dvisors 1 0 00 .00 . 0 4J 00 .00 b. Intp.rnreters ? 0 60 .00 IDO 40 120 .00 Lam Titles Irwea, 2 0 50 .00 4J 150 . 00 c. "r-ane Iat.er- 1 0 SO .OOao 40 44 .55 d. !!:du . AdvU?r 1 0 75 .00 .a 40 75 .00 1 0 70.00 0 40 70 .00 e . Sgt . Major and Int. 1 0 55 .00 0 40 55 .00 f . IsIan ~ ea1 Aidps HA ( I rai~'>d) 5 0 20.00 reo GO .OO 2 0 15 . 0'1 0 30 .00 1 0 10.00 0 10.00 HA ~U!'"lt rained) 2 0 10.00 0 20 .0'1 lIA Trained) 0 5 5.00 1Il0 25 .00 Torn lGSS A''D 'iALA.RT~ - $7 ,677.59 ~ {C i v. Ad. Functions) 1 July 1948 IIajuro Dist. 8 (5"""",ry) Great strijes have been made in improvin ~lntenance of Rase fac~llti~s and in the overall ap ~rance of CAU hfladquarters. 01 build'ngs hRye b~pn r~ z ~ a~d new ones erected; other s were remodeled to rseet, current needs . Road !'l1'l1ntenance and gener-aI cl ean up of under -b rush and c oconut, f r ons i s 8 continuing program . A dock was iJIlnrovlsed frort an ol d pontoon barge r O ",lI~ rly used t o unload ships. I t is now possible to bring t.he La' alongside at any tide. All phases of '! c -1998rv de-::a rt. ...'!nt '!lavfI! been concentrated into one main bull lin which now houses the "'IS.1n gall'!y, i s s ue room , bak-ry , vegAtabll'! room ice "".achine , scutIerv, anti -eeas hall1lhich i.! dtvdded into ;) sections for orrseer-s, CPO and Cl""'!w. I t abo hOI.15-S two 6Su r-u .ft. reefer-a an two ISO eu .ft. r eef e rs. Th'" Laundrv now boasb four was~~.:lg machinp-s, an extractor, 8 drv-Jr tU!'l.bler , a =t.!'lgl"! anti steam ee-eee , S eaa ~ e obtained thr-u a heat Pack -.tllch W1UI 1., us"! .,.., t h ~ old gallp-v inatallat10n. In th~ C~nicAtion3 Denart~ent, a c~~lete """"It' r -ceivinv and trRns~ittinp ante~na sv,t was lnstallpd . """ch i~~luded conl"'~tP. t"ounr1~t1I')n9, anr! 3-wav ii:Uv';!"1. f or th.. fiT"! pol'!SS us-d. Installation also i:1cluded two nf". a:ntenna trunks, r~rlng of all paui~nt ~no1 ~~lin at thP. radio station int.n a radio een rill , r-ene...itt1ng t-ooa, wor k shop and S'OIlt"f>' ~ rts 9toragft. G"np.rators hav"'! been rer-aLfeLed and it is now pcaafbke 0 furnfeh po'W""r to the whole ar-ea with two genet-at.ora where un er- the olr! aTrangoo-ent a totAl of four .as req1lire'i - one for each zone of occupancy, A new electric power system was nkaced i:J.to ~ration and We entire tele one svat.ee was re fr-ed, In the Public .orks area, four- 3 ,0"Xl gallon WOlte r "'Atch'f'~ts were rigged. Use of water trucks to haul water tro- the !Min CAt<: ents on Darrit bland has not bel"Tl necessary during the past aonth . At the Labor Cup, all tents h ...'P been t.orn ';nWl'1 . The arshalles'! ar-e now en oying th9 use of wooden bullrlings set on concr-et.e blocks . These buildings ooMist of t-ee 1 Julv 1948 a.1u!" o D~ at. 40 ~An rl o~itor i~s, three 5-family apart~~nt houses . one l arge cook h rnls~ f or ~ ll units , and one ~omb 'nat l on labor ca~r stor~ and r ~ creati on ball. Al l huts i n th~ CPO a~a hav~ bp~n rebui l t, r~ roofe1 , rescreened , and paint~~ wh ite. They now prp-sent a Car~ Cod like appearance without paral l el . Two J umbo quonaet e were rehabilitated on Dalap Island for use of Islam Trading C~pany, and their facilities are ~ow centralized in that araa . Continued maintenance and improvements ar-e being made in dependent, housing , all of h ich have Long since surpaeeed their useful life. The supply d...partment is functioning pr-o-er-Ly , but the shortage of reraonneI continues to plague the suprly officer . Rendition of financial r et urns cannot always be made on t~e and WB lvers of dp.linquency h av~ bp.en requirert time and again. This condition is also due to the f act that CAU ~aju ro i s a pr1ma~' accounting ac tivity r~s pon s i bl e f or both NSA and AFA returns along with other 8WlJ.ting r-e'turna , Recent CNO e pnrove), of the m~rgep with CAU Kwajalein by September 1st will make prorer- logistic support di f f "cult if not impossible, in view of the necessity f or c3ncelling outst anrli ng r equi s i t i ons . Surface coer-atdona increased during the quarter- in th""t mer-e ships hart occasion to mak~ Majuro a port of call. Two com ~lete field trips ~ere accomrlished. Yl anp logistic service however remained indefi nite , irregular and unsatisfactory. Th~ only res"!ttlom~t of no~ was ~he return of 19 laborers rro~ Gua~ ho vol unt eer ed last August to work on the GUAm Memor ial Hos pital project. Sene have since r-eturned to their home island , others arp awa; · ~~ c tran~portation. One Ponapean was r-ece-ived fro"! Kwaj alein as a nr-i.aoner- whose sentence was co-tnrt.ed by the Governor of the ar-ahal.Le, He is now awaiting arrival of th.. -dasdonarv shil" , VO'R.tlT TG STA.R , in order to return to I'cnape , Abo two tnber-culnr- eases wer"'! r-ecef ved f rofl'l. fwrrajalein And t~ ..v have been r-e t.ur-ne d to the-ir- hone La 'land since the ~r condf t t cn is arrested. A-a 1 July 1948 lIIajura Di.st. Thp. Insular Constabular canoleted its first norma tour of training in A'rIril . New rec~Jits were admitted ~ur1ng April and 'a' a~d on JurQ 1st a nQw clas~ cansisti~ of apprcxmate'lv 50'( -ieaber-e rr-o- the former roup and so,c recruits was begun, Th~ Constabulary as a llbole 1s an integral par-t, of n ive functions em J.lajuro , is we'lI dpso~r.ing of the ~er~t an1 rraise of the ~ars~Allp.s~ People, and is a cre1it to the e~ur~tional and training progr or :hp ~st Territory. It can. aaf'e.lv be sairi tl,at nrogreas ma ~e ~ur~ng the test. four -ecnths ~as been cct.stan-u nz , Things ar-e ·'st,apln~ up. in all derer-t.eent.s , It is with r-egret, that we mst look ahead to ~he day when Civil Administration Unit , IlajlJl"'O is no ...or... . B 1Civ. Ad . P'inances} 1 July 1948 Jt.1juro Di!Jt . 1 ...ece tpts and dfabur-ae-eent.a} Rec,Dlpts Dis b'Jrs""!!Il'!nts Fin"lS $ 60.00 N",tiv~ Pa.vroll Taxes - Internal ltp.v""nul'! 14.20 A",.l1 7 ,997.9:' PassfI!nv"'r C'Sn!9 135 .00 ay 7,007.00 T.:>xps - ITC 1 ,2a9 .~9 JIm!! 7 ,677.f:P. 1,415.49 iZ'.582.5O Nattv", Gulev - Me'liral fatients , Transients ( atuit~ lssu"'Is) , and t.r-a tneee , A:orl1 753.82 !lay 379.45 J ne 224.51 Total $ 1,357.e8 Medical SUp~llps - Island. DUl'>P.-nsaries April 451.19 Total 2 ,247 .84 llav 891.14 June 905.51 GP.A D TOTAL $25,298.22 Rec~ipts D1sburst'!"!"Ilts TOfU TEAll TO DATE - $2 ,550.11 $88 ,041.58 B (Civ. Ad . Finances) 1 July 1948 l!Jljuro D:Is t., 2 (;;;.u ary) All ~l1isit·~5 ot"~" than those "I" an urg""nt .'lt or or'" to dnact.tvate thi9 base , Since t""a1" t~~ "he da":.e 0" "nactIvat.fon was ",laved th!'p,," -or.ths ., ~ ch will aerf ouslv cur-ta base ceerat ona , S ta t i-s t;-:i:-cs-:;):------~ /1.L'tiW...... 1..,J.,.ul,..y....1·948;- v.ajuro Dj.st. 1 ( S""""ry) Na.:norik Atoll was vtsdted for th e first time during t he fiel d t r i p e:1ding 8 Apri l, sincp. its transfer fran thA Kwajal ein lr~R . The ~ e n t rR l rAgi s trar s~nt c on- aLder-ab'le t i "", e ~th the Local, registrar i n bringing hi1'l up to dat e with exfat dng directives. The Derut y High 7CC1.'1I!l.l ss 1oner 's l etter serial 542 "! stabUshing a oer-aanent, and un:i.fOI'!'l me thod of recording births and. deaths 1"35 explained t p each l ocal. re gistrar dur i ng t his pe r-iod , Al thwgh minor diff i cul tj es ~re exper-Ienc ed i n t he beginning it i s beH eved that t his nen procedure rill not only s i !!lplify but also exredite th e re cording of bir ths and deaths . Dis t . TQtal Arno: Aur," Ebon Jalult Ma lof!1ap Maj ur o lIi lle NMlorik YJotj e 1. Popul ation )lales under 14 945 152 50 177 100 47 182 41 62 54 Wa l es over 14 2154 402 144 204 284 167 581 92 167 95 Femal es under 14 800 112 61 127 174 65 208 56 55 54 Fe-eakes ove r- 14 2128 589 165 2 ~4 505 165 482 101 166 121 TOTALS 0097 1055 4al 742 943 442 1455 270 450 522 2. Births 67 9 0 11 9 5 11 7 8 9 5. St illbi rth. 4 0 0 2 0 1 u 1 0 0 4. Deaths 15 4 0 0 5 0 0 1 5 2 5. School At t enrlance 'alp. 516 76 29 78 00 44 145 lR 44 24 " C-1. 1 July 1948 Majuro Dist . Dist. Total Arno Aur gbon .jaj. u a.'!1orik otje F""'ale 418 5.5 24 BB 57 4Q 24 6 . Artis... ns 330 40 19 30 35 19 144 10 16 17 7 . llar"'iaC''"s 11 0 0 4 0 4 0 1 2 0 8 . Divorc..s 7 0 0 3 0 1 0 ~ 1 2 l~~ a 1 Personnel ) 1 July 1948 l:ajuro Dist. ~Ji. ~ary ) T ll ~ 103 3 of two of f i cers r e du ce d t he on board cou nt t o t en which is cu r r ent allowa nce . The t-en off icers on bo ard cor-resecnd to this cu rrent allowance by s t'ecialty and also b)· r ank e xceot f o r the one ma j or difference where the all owance calls: for a f ull CDR and a JG as eedfca L officers whe~as in fact t wo J G' s er-e on board. The decr ea se by t lWO in the of ficer compl ement was caus ed by the t rdllsf er of LTJG M. G. Barlo. lfCR on ~ llay t o eont dnent-af U.S. f or s "'paration : and of !JlS . C.D.L. Hut chison , He , USN , who on 20 )lay was ordered to Na:YOrd'1'est St ation, Inyok ern, CaUforni a f or du ty. No r elief ':; have been f urnished. The ir ass fgne ent.e have be en abacrbed by mil!d1cal deoartment personnel on board. 'Ih ~ r e was one other l os s ".n the e edfcek de!'JartlrlP..nt on ro J une 1948, when LTJG J .R. Kell "'! y , USC , USN , was t rans ferred t o USNH , Par ris IeIand, S. C. , f or duty. C!iO P.K. Wi lll s , USC , U~ , r- epor-ted as his r Aller on " " J un e 1948 . LT. , S. H. Zoe i gl "! r , SC, US!'! , der...., rt~d on 7 A.pril t o U. S. ITA. He had been r '?l1" ed on 22 Up.reh by LT.m A. R. Kas n ~ c k , SC, USN, as "'AnU one d i n l ast r e pc r-t. , CDR C.C. Stewart , ~CS , r'?oorte d r r ~ DerH 1Com stafr Gua~ on 23 June f or TAD i n connect i on ~th I TC and s unr l y ~tt ~ r s , and departed on 30 J une. There wer -e two ethe r- TAO off l cer3 during the quarter , bot h on a scecf aL proj f'ct f or OlfR . Thes "" were ;;nslgn RsL, V,l\de r , USN , vh o a r r iveri on 2 o\'Or i l and depa r-ted on 18 Ilay , an d t tle other was 3 03 . C.A. He rber t , USN , ...ho s tayed bu t a wee k , fr O'!. 9 to 16 l!ay 1948. I n t he enl i s t ed c ~p1e me nt t here was an overall l oss of s even . Shortages s t ill ex i st i n the medi cal deoar -teaent. d'?9T1t e recent a dditi on of a HU3 and a n liN. This s ituation will be further aggravat e d by t he p ros~ ctive loss of a ~ 2 and Hl~3 in July and of a n IDlC in August . Ov er in the Publ i c «cr-ks s ection an 1iE1 a."d E:Jl2 a re due far t r ansf er i n J uly - bot h def initely need r ....~ i ers 1£ even a min1mlMl oC upkeep is to be .aint Ai ned . I n the courtiss ary br anc h tl"l P. allowance call s Cor fou r eS ls l'h ile on1y D-I------1 July 194A .1u ro DiSt. t wo a re on board , one of '!M0'"l 1s clu ~ f or discharge :i n Au st. ,\ esc was o rd~ r ~~ trcr. liSC (jU!'l""l on 2 J u n ~ rer- ClTllarbnas -lfspa'tch 010231 of J 'l."lP , but a t t hi s la t ~ Wl" iting he s till h ...s not r-eror-ted, It 1s r eque s t e d that ae 1 0.'1 be taAA n 1.'1 the matter. Also in the S'l pnl y depar-ttaen t the r-e are but two SK iS whic'l 1s 1n accordance wi th al I oeance but whi ch is definitely i ns uff i cient he lp to maintain HSA and lPA retur:1S along with ·other r outine supply aat.ter-e, The !NoS wh o r eported f rCD l 03rd CB Gua"':. as relief f or YU2 to be hos 'D i talizad does not possess the ne cessary qualifi cations t o CArry on the a ckli nb t rat l ve and eer-e onne L of tice 'WOT"k, and a ccordingl y a INC or INl is a gain urgmtly requested. ThO! pe r s onn e ), picture f or Ma j uro is gloomy and unless Commander J,[a r ianas orders r el iefs s oon the s i t ua t ion nIl surpass the critical stage and MCQnP. da""l (a) Shi ps and craft un1er Civil Adm i nis t ration control : - At t he beg1.nn1ng of t his repcr-ttng pe r i od , the AG-l 40 was underway on a fie ld trip t o th"! s outhern a tolls in accor-dance with Ma juro serial 178. This t r ip began on 24 Ilarch . The Ag- l40 r- eturned on 28 Apri l and ma d... the northern r-m , co-caenc tng on 5 ray, in accordance wit h lIa j uro s e r ial 273. The LST-857 arr i ved on 16 )lay 1948 and commenced a f i el d t rip on 21 May, in a ccor -dance wi t h r jura s er-dal, 305. The LST-857 r -etur-ned from the southern run on 5 J un e an d deoar -t.ed on tho northe rn run on 8 June , t n accor dance with t ajur o s erial 330. (b) Empl oyoent of (a) - Dur i n g the f i eld tri p of 24 Wa r ch t o t he southern a tol ls, s tops ver-e eade a t Wajur o Vi llage ; Jal uit, Naacr dk , Ebon and Kille a tol l s . Th~ t r ip (first half) was c an pl eted on 8 April. Second half trip to the nor -ther-n i s l ands could not be und ertaken du e to t he full load of copr.. al ready on b oa rd uoon r eturn f rClll. the f irs t half. The ship pr-oceeded to Kwaj a l ein an' r et u r ne d on 28 April to resume the fi"!ld t rip t o the n or-ther-n atoll s of Wot j e , lLaloelap, Aur and Arno - t h e t rip began on 5 )lay , en':i1ng 18 Yay . On 16 llay t he LST-857 arr ived and ccnmenced a field t rip on 21 May to the sout hem atolls of Jaluit , Nam cr-dk , ~o n and. Mill e , be gi nning with s tops at Majuro Village and Roguron I sl and of Kajuro atoll. Ooepket dc n of t his run was on 5 J une . The nor-thern run t o Ar no , Aur , lI.a l oe lap a nd ..ot je atoll s by th., LST-857 " as begun on 8 J une an d. conpke t .ed on 1 5 J une . Two visit s t o both Ci rCU ..LLS we r-e ccn uret.ed dur ing the qcar-ce r, Itaj uro Dim. Tr l'lde goods anti food eupnl f ee were sold at each a toll , and a vailable C01:'r a purchased in r eturn. A f ew l4borers a n1 S~ na t i e nts wer e nlck~d u~ durln ~ ~a ch visi t . 3ever al memb ~ rs of the conatabula.ry r ~ turne d hoee a n'; an exchange of graduate teachers was also erre c~d rlurlng th" June 8 trip. ( 0) Ci vil Adnlni s t ratl on Fi.ld Trios : - 24 March - Via AG-14O - To Ilajuro , J aluit, Namor Uc , Eoon , and Mi l~ e . per orders of 24 Ilardl , serial 178 (southern run , firs t half) 5 ,"fa y _ Via AG-l40 -- To 'Kot j e , uatce'tep, Aur and t rno , pe r ord ers of 5 Ifay', serial V3 (northern run, second half) . Ullay _ Via LST 857 - To )!a.juro , Ronguron, Jaluit, fi8l!l.or1Jc: , Ebon and Wille , pe r order s of 21 Kay, s erial ~5 (ecut.bern run, first half) . 8 J une - Via. LST 857- To areo , Aur , WalO"!lao and 1I'0t je. per orders of 3 J une . serial 330 (nort hern run . second half) . ( d) v th~r surface oprations during the quarter were : - 4-02-48 - FS-211 & IIIS-U6 _ Diser:l.barked ONR Field Team , 2 4-Cl2-48 - USCGS NE'l"l'IE _ Underway for )&akin 4-Cl9-48 - AG- l 40 _ Retumed fro!"' field t rip, south run 4-Cl3-48 - AG-l 40 _ Underwa y f or Kwa jalein via ll.al oel ap and Wot j e Atol1.s 4-14-48 - USCGS llETTIZ _ Provisl0n3 , Ire cargo, 4 pUlling boats E-l 5-22-48 - AG-140 - Underway f or Klrajalein 5-24-48 - LST- 219 - Embarked Army ft eathe r Uni t 5-26-48 - LST- 219 - Underway f or Kwa jal ein - USCGS NETTIE - ITe cargo & s chool provisions f rom Guae 5- 28-48 - USCGS NETTLE - Underway f or Makin 6-05- 48 - LST-857 - Returned f rom fiel d t rip, south run 6-08-48 - 15T-857 - Underway on f i e ld t rip, north run 6-10-48 - USCGS NETTLE - Drys t ores ; and rre cargo 6-11-48 - USCGS NETTLE - Underway f or )lakin 6 -1 ~ -48 - ATF- 107 lRnlSEE - ArrivAd with YOi-812 1n t ow. 6-15-48 - ATF- 107 IWNSEE - Unde rway f or K"a jR.l eln, YNN-6? in t01l'. - LST-857 - Ret urned f rom field trip , north run 6-18-48 - 15T-857 - Underway for Kwajalein 6-23-48 - USOJS NETTIE - Provisi ons and mis c . cargo 6-24-48 - USS SU I SUN AVP-53 - Escort f or High Commissioner , Trust Territ ory of the Pacifi c Islands , Adm iral Ra.~ey. 6-25-48 - USS SUISUN AVP- S3 - U nd~rway f or Jaluit , Ad'!lir... l Ra'!! s f7. Captain Vest am Civ i l Achi rrl. s trat or, !ajuro on board Air oper-at .tons during t he quarter read as f ol l ol'fS : - Thu 4-01-48 -C47 - Uail , ~ov lps , ca rgo - PB4Y2 - , il, ~o vi~ s , cargo Sun 4-04-48 - C47 - Vail Uon 4-05-48 - Bl? - faj or Gene r ~l Ramey Tue 4-06- 48 - C47 - Uail, rnovip.s , f) rovi sions Wed 4-07- 48 - C47 - Ma il and movi es 19 48~-~--- s-; 1 Jui y V.a.juro Dis t . Sun 4-11- 48 - C47 - .ai 1 and ~ ov l es lion 4-12-48 - PBY - Yr. Heller , 011'R. arrived ;'led 4- 14-48 - C47 - Ilai 1 and ncvtee Thu 4- 15-48 - PBY - Ur. HAllAr , ONR, deoarted lion 4-19- 48 - C47 - Vail , movi es , cargo Tue 4- 20-48 - C47 - J e ep for Ar.ny weat her unit :fed 4-<1-48 - C47 - ~1l and mo vi es Sat 4-24-48 - B17 - Major General Ke fXle r ; registered mail Sun 4-25-48 - C47 - Llail am eovf es ~Ye 1 4-~ 8-48 - C47 - Mai l , movi es and supplies 'on 5-03-48 - C47 - )(al 1 and IlIOVi es f B4Y2 - Wai l and movies Frl 5-07-48 - C47 - Vai l Sun 5-09-48 - C47 - ..tail and movie s Tue 5- 11- 48 - C47 - Mail and movies :fed 5- 12-48 - C47 - Pas sengers Sun 5- 16-48 - C47 - Vail and passengers Thu ~ &-48 - C4:7 _ ),la.il , !Davies and cargo Sun 5-23-48 - C47 - Parcel post and I'lovles ~e d 5- 26-48 - C47 - Ua U , mOvies and cargo Sun 5- 30-48 - C47 _ Uail, !'Iov i es and cargo Tue 8-01-48 - PBY - Dependents Sat 8-05-48 - PBY _ Governor or the Marshalls Sun 8-06-48 - C47 _ Yail , ocr cel post , mov ies and or-ovt.st ons Wed 8-09-48 - C47 _ One patient returneri t rom Kwajalein . . E-~ 1 J uly 1948 lI.juro n1St. Wed 6- 16-18 - C47 },fai l , movies and cargo lion 6-21-48 - C47 1la11 and cargo ded a -~3 -48 - C47 Passengers Frl 6- 25-48 - CS4 Adm iral Ra~se v and party from Honolul u lied 6-30-48 - C47 11011 and par-cel, post NOT;: : Saeh plane carried personnel r-ecetrt.s and t rans f p. rs as artll1eabl p. , on a space avai labl e basis . Onl y f our (4) mai l deliver ies "ere re cei ved our-tng June . f!iSitS) 1 July 1948 Majuro Dist. j . Q\L-rmary) 5 Yay 1948 From: Civil Administr at or , Jt., juro Dis trict. To: LTJG. , Langdon S . FARRAN D, USN . SUbj ~ct : Civil Admini s t r ati on field Trip - "ot j e , Malo"lap , Aur- anti A.rno Atol l. 1. On or about 5 l!'ay 1948 you nIl r eport to the Commanding ,Or f i cer of t he USS TORRY f or t ransportat i on 1n connection wit h t he Civil Arl!'llnist rat ion t de Ld Trip as out-Idned in oarag r-arn 2. You 1'1.11 be s enior off i cer in charge of the f ollowing personne l : LCDR R. L. '1rATSON SC ,; LTJ G. , R. A. !EVEnSON l-~C J ; 'SNS . , C"D"L. HUTCH ISON He; P~T$RSCN Hl..'3 ; F~OINAND : l!AAS HonE: !lIKE ),'ADISON and. such o th ~r I Te per -s onneI as are r-eou f r-ed, 2. Subject t o lfOrk I oad ; weat.he r-, and sea , the f ol lowing i tinera ry witl a ppl y : - Deoart Ul iga ..L sland , Uajuro A. toll 1600 and. proceed to Ormej Island , Vlot je Atoll J thence t o the f ol l owin g v 1l1a ~ s , Kaven, Jan , and Ai r ok , l!aloelap Atol l ; Taban and Aur , Aur Atoll ; Dodo, Malel , I ne , an d erne on Arno Atoll; making a sea s ide approach to I ne and Arno V ill ag~s . 3. The f ol l owin g i t ems will be accomplisheds (a) Hold an atol l council mP.e ting and dis cu ss any local problems . Determine t he s tatus of t he llilnicipal Government- pr ogram and implernnt where nece s aary; Revi ew references (a) and (b) . Audi t and r eport all r eceipts and expenditures in connection with each I.funici pal Government unit to dat e . Compl e t e i n ormatdon will be obtained in order to maintain current f iles at Ci vil Admin i stration H e a d qu~ rte rs . Bring all l~n1c ipal pay r olls UP to date , l ~xn p- s s in this will not be tolerat ed in Uunicipal 1 July 1948 ~aj u ro Dist. GovernMents. Publish and d1acuss rgferences (e ) , (d) , (e), (l) and (g) - di s t r i but e t ranslateJ copi es th"!reof. Rev iew an d r e port on ·..h e Minutes of all ccu ned I r'lep-tings held slnee the last visit. Discuss the r esults of the Uaj uro Dis t rict Magist rat e and Scri be Counc il e eetdng held at {;ivil Ad::I. ln1stration Headquarters on 24-27 February and r eport reactions . Dist r i but e new licens e f orms f or business errter-pr- feee , (b) Ocnvene t he Atoll Court to try any pending ea ses. Review any c ourt cases heard since last visit and pi ck up co pies of same . Revi ew and exol a i n r f! t p. rences (c) J (eJ . (f) and (gJ t o the court . (c) Pick up c ensus figures an " vital statistics f r o!fl each vil l a ge 1n accor-dance with ()1 )btM di "g dt.r -ect dve a nublish and furnish e nclosures or r-ef e rence (1) to local nat1V"! rP.,p.s trars. (d) Reoort. any n,.,.. construction or repairs to wblic buildings such as to'\'l'n halls, ~hurchps , schools, stores, dispens ~ries , copra sh~s , etc. (e) Insrect an-' r-epor-t on each schools operations. R"Jport on cult ur al activiU.,s, rel1.gton, r-ecreat.don, et c. Reyort on s chool gar den s . (r) I nspect and r eport on all business ent.er-or-Ls ee , Dfa cuas with councU n...... bus dne as Lf canse f orms . Assist ITe in t hei r trading operations. Repor-t aacur rta at copra and handicraft pur chas ed , and trade goods s old at each village . Are 'ther e an,.. native food products available tor res al e at kaj uro? Purcha s e an y available t.r- ocbua or char coal on hand , pro.,ulgating Interi.!!!. Regulati on 12 - 48 in r ea peet, t o f uture trochus operat ions. ( g ) Hol d sick call. Kalee sanitary ins~tion of all villages. Completl! report • E- 1 , 1 J uly 1948 Majuro Dis t-.--- f orns With c ~ents t h er~on Rnd attach t o the r epor t . Revi ew results at t his insoect l on with t.he r e spons i bl e of fi cial s . Initiate a pr -o gram f or full utilization. of ~~ty 011 d~s f or wate r catchment s , well construct i on , a~d head const ru ct i on. Provide at least t he e:tpt y drua a for each village. Furnish salvaged quors et tin (curved pieces ) l'Ihere needed for ci st ern covers, etc. (h) Cont i nue brushi ng and clean up of all coconut grove s . Repo rt on ne w plant in gs of coconuts, br",adfruit, pandanus , papaya, bananas, and taro. (1) Ret urn all oeopl e 311altlng t .ransnor-tatdon to the Atolls listed 1n pa ragraph z , including pati ents , labor ers, anri r-evenue paying oaaeenger-s, Collect pe s a eng e r- fares wner-e a pcjtcabj,e , Report the number of people eebar-kdng and dis embarking at e a ch v1lla ge . (j) A. ccomplish the f ollowing s pecific i t ems : - A. Wotje Atol l (1) Clear up back pay due Ma ndr i k the school t ea cher . ( 2) Pi ck up i nfo rmati on re qu1re ~ f or r efer ence (h ) . (3) Pick up rAma1ning l3 n ~ t i tle i nforma t i on . (4) Fo llow up on program f or more efficient use of fly t rans . B. Va loel an At oll (1) Clede on dmnrovemerrta r equi r ed at the s ch ool as reported on last tri p a t KavE"Tl . (2) Co~andAr ~rsh alls Sub-Area r eports that a bomb disposal t p. ~~ ~ '1 1 be at Taroa I s l am on 4 Yay to c lean up unexpl oded mines and boeba t her -e on , R"! lort on r"!sults as can be obs erved by yourself and fron island oeonl e , It c ond i t i ons l'Ja rrant, the dis cus s i on of e s t'ibl i sh l ng an ""toll t rading cent er the r eat will be eer-tdnent., C. Aur Atol l (1) Reche ck on presence of mi ne in .:)outhwest pa s s age , . E-l . 1 Jul y 1948 ~~~''-.j r O Di oc• • •",....-- D" Arno Atoll (1) Fu rn ish new e"sign f or YAlel. (2) Pick up information r equired for r ef erence (h) . (3) I nves tigatA and verify rer~rted elect ion of Lak10tak as magist rAte and Latani as scribe . If elec t ion 1s eubat.ant-f at.ed ins tall n<9l1' magistrate wi t h PTOpt'!T cere ~ on i es an~ cer t ifi cate of ofr i ce. I ndoctrinate the new officers 1n re s ~on s ibi l i tl es or th~ ofJ'ice ann outline Ci vil Ad!U1nistratlon programs en -' ob jecti ves. (4) Consider abl e imorovement is necesaa r'y i n t he tax colle cti on nrogr a"l\ on Arno. Outl i ne r esnon s i bili ties of council and off 1c1::1l8 , pro'tiding for s t.ronger cont r ol of thi s oner ation. Laxness will not be condoned. ( 5) Comolete f a nnation of Arno Wh olesal e Co"'pa ny. Repor-t. organiza t i on de t a i l s, of ficers, stockholders , an1 caol tilization . Out l ine r egu l a tions f or ope ration s jmila r t o Majur o Wh ol esale Company. ( 6) Inves t iga te t wo newl y r eported mines - one on Northe. . end of Y. iri~ Is I and, and the other on Liki n Wi e of f of Ajalton l!a tole n l el a nd. 4. Conc i s e ye t compl ete r-epcr-ta i ncluding a log of t he voyage will be ma de on t he above i tems in the order listed, a nd s uch other information as you may j l1rige i mportant. 5. Upon completion of t his t rip you will r e t urn to Ci vil Adm i nist ration Headquar-t er-s on Maj ur o. C. E. w.m~ICK E-1 1 July 1948 lIajura Dist . 21 May 1948 Fro:::l: Civil Admi nis t r at or, V-ajuro Distr i ct . To: LTJG Langdon S . FARRAND , USN . Subj e ct: Civil A.dmi nistrat i on Field Trio - Majuro, Jaini t., Namor-fk, Bbon , a nd Mille At ol l s . 1. On or about 21 May 1948 you will r eport t o t he Commanding Of f icer of t he L'3T 857 f or t r ans?ortat ion in connect i on ~i th the Civil Administration-Fi el d Trip as outlined in oar agranh 2. Tou will be aerr ior- officer in char ge of the fol lowing oersonnet r LCDR. R.L. WATSON SCi LT C.E. SlJIni MS C; LT.m L.L. PARARO YC; H.T. DZIEL ... .res , IDJ2 ; F. HA',YK'lNS , TN; W. K. ETTER; FERDTIiA,ID , KOSAN , MIKE YADISON, and such other I Te personnel as are required. 2. Sub j ect to work l oad , weathe r , a nd sea, the fol l owing i t i nera ry "'1 '.1 apoly : Depart Ul iga i s l and Maj uro Atoll and vi si t t he following ~t ol ls : - Yaj ur o Atoll Majuro Ls.Lcnd and. Ror.guron Island; Jalui t At oll: - Imroj , Wot j e , and Yej r iri k; Namcr-tk Atoll :- Namor i k VilLge, ~o n Atol l :- Ebon and Toka Vi llages and l.l U l e Atoll: Nallo and Lukunor Atoll Vi llages. Suffici ent tine will be taken at each point of call t o transact all necessary busines s . 3. The f ollowing items Wi l l be accomplished : (a) Hol d an Atol l Council mee ting and di s cus s any local probl~ . Determi ne the status of t he Uuni cipal Government prog ram and implement whe re necessary. Review references (a) and (b ) . Audit a nd report all r eceipts and .expendf .tur -e e in connecti on with each ~un i c ipal government uni t to date. Compl ete info~tion -tll be obt ained E- 1 1J uly 1948------::::=::-::=--- in or-der- to maintain cur-r-ent. f iles at Civil Admini stration headquar-t. era , Bring all runici?al payroll s up t o da t~ , l axness i n this wi ll not be tolerat ed 1n ~ c lpa l Govern~ents . Publish an~ discuss references (e ), (d), (e ) , (f) , (g) and (1) - dis t ribute t.ransLat.ed copies t hereof. ~vle. and r -et-cr-t. on the inutes of all coun cil meetings held s ince the last visi t . Distribute t he n@w license f orms f or business en terprises. Reemtilas ize the r esponsibili tifl:S of each off icials Job an d the necess i ty of cccrdfnat.ed funct ioning. (b) Con vene the At oll Court to try an:" pe nding cas es . Revi ew any court cases heard s inc~ the last vis i t an ' pick up copies of sa ~ . Review Rnd exrlRin refer~nces (c) , (.) , (C) and ( g) t o the court. ( e) Pick up census f igures and v ital statistics f rom ea ch vi L Age in accordance With out standing directives . Publi sh an1 f urnish encl osur es of reference (h ) to 10 ~ al nat i v~ re ist r ars. (ti) Reoor-t any new construction or rAr-Airs t o public builrt1 ngs S"l ch as town hal ls , ~h urches , schools , s tor ~s , copra 9herts , At e . (e) Inspect and r~uort on ~ach schools ore rat ~ o ns . Re~ort on cultural activities , nligi on , r ecreati on , etc. Publish and discus s refer-ence ( k) . (f) I ~s rect and r erort on all bus i ness ~nterrris~s . Di scuss with orntncl1 , th e n'!W bus i nes s license forms. A.ssist 1'l'C in t hfIJ ir tr...d1ng cper-at done, R~rort amun ~s of copra , an-' handicr aft pur-chased , and tr-ade goods sold a t each village. Are t here anv nativ"! f ool products available for resale a t Majuro? Purchase any available trochus or"charcoal on hand promulgating Inte ri.'t Regulation ;2-48 i n r -e spe c t, to f uture trochus coer-atdona, • E-l . 1 J uly 1948 lIo.luro Di s t . (g) Hold s ick call . Ma ke sanitary insPections of all vl 11a g ~ s . C ~nletA rero r t f OT"'S with co-r-ents ther-eon and a ttach to this r -eoor-t., ReviA" r esul ts of" this insrection with th ~ Tp.s pons ible of f i cial s. Check on pro gram for full utilizati on of p~ptv oi l dru"'s for watP.T catch"'ents ~e l l cons t ru ct i on, an ~ h ea ~ construction as nr~ vlou~lY out lined. Provide at least t en e~pt y d rj ~s f or each v l 11a ~e . Furnish salvaged quons et tin (curved pieces) whe re needei f or cistern covers , etc. (h) Continu e b rus h m g a nd clean up of all coconut, groves . Re por-t 0.:1 new plant ings of coconuts, breadfruit, pandanus , ~ paya , bananas, and taro. (1) Return a. l l people awaiting t ranspor tation to Ute At ol ls Ltst.ed in par agra m 2 including patients J laborers and r-evenue paying ~s s enger s . Collect passenge r f ares where applicable. Repo rt the numbe r- of pe ople enba r ki ng and d ise1!lbaricing at each villa ge . ( j ) Accomplish t he follOWi ~g s pecific itemsI - A. I/a j u ro Atoll (1) Pt.ck U'O following cour t cases Wanutil VB Jeko Konua vs Ezekiak Launit ve lalik (2) I nves tiga te council a ction in res?p.ct t o entering deci s i on in Kunoa case, also r-epor-ted es ecote involving Lebet and Litarjirik. (3) InT~stigate r eport at conversi on of town hall ~ ro~rty to uri vat-e! USI!. (4) Pick up information requir ed by reference (j) . B. J aluit Atoll (1) Arrang l! with council to prov tde a t wenty hand lI'Oricing pa r ty pl us one SUPe rvis or f or transfer to CivA 1:"' K.aj f or f ur-the r- a s sigro'lent in ccemectdcn ~th salvaging " l trtber f or J a l ui t Atoll. These een AT e- t o be aubef s ted a t Kwajalein And ret urned to t heir ho-ee upon ccerpj.et.tcn of the project. , E-1 1 July 1948 llajuro Dist. (2) Return Jalult people now l iving on ~a j u ro as lis ted by Kabua a ( 3) I ntervi@w Bouma Heine r~ lA t ive t o Ylssi ons r equest f or hiM t o study in Honoku'lu , . c. Na~orlk l toll. (1) f l ck up land title informat ion. D. _0Atoll . (1) Pick up i nformat i on requlr@d by r~rp.rence (j ) . E. 111e toll. (1 ) Pick up inf ormation r equired ~ rer e ~n ce (j) . ( 2) Inlti at~ a n impr O'1e.'lIent in school s itua tion at Lukunor . D 1 9cu ~s n t h c ouncil and vl 1 L"\ g~ head-ean , 4 . Concise yet eceetet,e reror-t.a including a l og of th- voy e,g"! will be "'!'arip. on the ab ove ite~ s in t h e or-de r- list ed , a nd such o ther WOl""!Mtlon I'l S y ou may judge i1!lt'Ortant. 5. Uron c o :n ~l e t i on of t h i s trif' you w1l1 return to Civil Ad-:1nistTAt l on Hea-tquar-t.era on aJuro. C2une~90 Fro. : Civil Administra t or , Ua j u ro Distric t . To: LT . G.H .N. LUSSI ER, USN . Subj ects Civil Aan1nlst ration Field Tri~ - Arno , Aur , IalOf'la p , an i lfot j e Ato lls . 1. On or about 7 J une 1948 you will r epor t t o t he Co~. nrl~g Of f i cer of t he LST 857 t or t rans portation 10 connec tion wi th Civi l A~ n 1s trA t i on Fi e ld Trip as outlined in par-a graph 2. You will be senior office r in cha rge ot t he f ollowing pe rsonn e I s LTJG R.i . LE~ N' 50N we; C.T. TANSLKY , HllC; FERD INA!W, WH:V, MADISON and such otholl! r ITe per-sonnek , E-l 1 July 1948 Majuro Di st. as r-equf r- ed, B. i."'ESLER , Fat her T.J. F5:EN :=:Y who 1s travelling unde r- t he author i zat ion of th~ Governor or t he Ma rs hall Islands Trust Te r rl t o~ of th e Paci f ic. 2. Subject to lIOrk load, wea t he r a nd sea , the f ollowing itinerary will apply: _ Depar t Ul l ga Isl~d Majuro Atoll anrl visit the f ollowing villages : - Arno, I ne, Dodo , and Val el on A.rna Atoll; AUT and Tc:.bal on A UT Atoll ;Ai r ok, Jan , and Kaven on llal O':!:lap Atoll; and O~j on otje Atoll . 3. The following i tees Will be a cccapkf .e hed t (a) Hol d an Atoll council a eetdng and di s cuss any l ocal reebI ees , Det.ernnne the status of the A.un1cipal Govern ent program and imple"!ent Yllher~ neceasary, Review refe1"'!nces (a) a nd (b) . Aud it and r eport all reee dpte an i eXt"en diturp.s in connection wit h ~a ch Kunicinal Go~rnm~nt uni t to dat e. Complete int o ~t i on will ~ obtai n~d in order to mA intai n cur-rent. f iles at Ci vil A.dminis t r a t.ion Headcuar -ter-a, Bring all munic inal payrol l s un t o da t ~ . R ~vi ew refe r encp-s (c), (d ) , and ( e ) . Pub ish an~ di s cuss r-efer-en ces (g) And (h, . Rev iew a nd t- e e-cr-t on the 'dnutes or al l council m~tings h~ld s ince t he last visit. R e ~ Ph A s t z e t h~ re s POns ib lli t ~ -. s of e ach of f i ci al ' s j ob and t~ e np.e~ss j ty f or coord in ate ~ functioning. (b ) Conv':!n-. e Atoll Court 0 try a.'1y ~nd1ng CASf!lS . Review any cour t cases hear-d since th ,. last v i s it an1 pick 11'0 copies of SA.."Ile . Revie'" an ti e x -La f n r -e f er-ences ( c J and ( e ) , Red ' acus a basix court procedures i n r -es pect. to court lIle ro'!TS , witneaaes , reccrd keepin , etc. , as recent cas es indica t e a l a ck o!' A c ke ar- under s tand ing t he reof . ( c ) Pick up census f igures an d v i tal s tatisti cs from ea ch village i n ccordanee with outstanding d ire~tive s including r ef er ence (f) . s -i 1 July 1948 Wa j uro Di st. (d) Report ~~y n ~w construct i on or r ~ pai rs t o rublic bui l dings 3 U ~~ as t own hall s , ehurches , schools, stores , conra s heds , etc . (e) I nspect an d r -epor-t On each s chooks operat dons , Report on cultur al activities , rP.l igi.on , r e cr -e a t d.on, etc . Publish and discuss r-efer -e nce (g). ( f) Ins~ ct and r~ 'or t on all bus ines s enterpri s es . Check l icenses. As s ist I TC 1n t hei r t raining operat i ons . Report amounts of copr a and handicraft purchase d, and trade goods sol d t each vill age . Are there any native food products available f or r esale at llaj uro? Purchas e any avai l abl e t r ochus or char coal on hand, promul gati ng Inter im Re g ll atlon ' 2-48 i n r espe ct to f uture t rochus oper a tions. ( g) Hold e t ck c a ll. 'ea ke s anit a ry i ns pections of all villages . ccenteee r-epor-t f orms n th cceraent.s the reon and attach to t he r-e-cr -t., Re vi ew the r esults of thi s i nspec t i on with t he r e s pons i bl e offic i als . Check on progr am f or f ull utiliza t ion of empty oi l drums for wa ter ca tchments , w~ l l construction, and head con st"lct ton as prev 10usly outlined. Provide a t l east t en empty drums f or each villa.:;e. Furnish salvaged qu ons et. tin (curve a pieces ) where ne ede d f or c latern ·covers , etc . (h) Continue brus hing and cl ean up of a ll c oconu t grove s . Report on nell' plant ings of c oc onu ts , br e adfruit , pandenus , Danay"" , benenas , am taro. (1, Re t .urn a l l pecpl.e a waiting t rans portation t o t he Atolls l ist e d 1n pa r a gr aph 2 incl udi ng pat de nt.s , l aborers , tea cher- tr ain in ~ s chool gr adua t es , and revenue paying passen ~a rs . Colle ct pass e nger rares Wher e appl1 cab l~ . Repor t t he numbe r of peopl e embarking and disemba rki ng at ~ a ch villa, ge . , E-I . (j) Ac c ~plish the f ol l owi ng s pecific items :_ A. Arn o Atoll ( 1 ) Check on l an d dispute be t ween Li belur an d Fi lex ov er Takleb I s land. I f ~lr t has not already heard case , convene the c our t for he a r i ng. ( 2) The initial s hip!1ent of t rade goods for t he Arn o Wholesal e C ~pany a re aboard. Check on set UP and r er cr-t., Outline r egu lations for OPeration s l :TlilR.r t o t he Uaj ur o iVh olesale Canpany . (3) Check on. cases of Ove r ton, Later, La.~en dR.Y J Le.jcun , ann Talbin. ( 4) Arr;mge With comci j, to provi de a twent y hand work i n~ party nl us one super-vt sor- f or t .r-an ar er- t o') Ci vi l Ad=Irl.nistration Kwaj a l ein f or f urther aasdgneent, in c onnection Wi th s alva~ng Iu-nb er- f or Arno Atoll. The s e me n "" ~ t o be subs i ste d at Kwa .1 alei n and r-eturned t o t heir hone s un on compl e t i on oC thi s nrojp.ct . ( 5) Land tit i a i nformati on still r~i re r:l. f or t h"! f ollO'tting: Three islams bet ween Narur -en and Tekol Two da k ands bo! tw~e n Tekol JJJld Lonar Ene r-aen I sl an d Aotll) Island Sner-jeton l.1a t l oen Island J abo Island Island JU3t north of Ul ien Island Two islands bet ween Namri and ~eke l ik One i slan d be t .eee-i Enekelik and etrik One i s l an1 b e twe~n Mwetrik and 11181e nne One island bet ween Ajmane l and. ¥anal Enelik IsIand j ust nor th of ~w1an and next to Enear ( 6) Ret urn the following Te acher Tr~1ni~g School gr adua t es : "'U l i a"!! t o Ine I sl and s-i 1 July 1948 l!a.1uro Dis • Joaje t o arn e Island B1rash t o no ani nick up: At irire from Arno Stemen from In. She'!! fr"" Dodo JcreeIu from ltalpl B. Aur Holl (1) Return '"hp. following Teamer Training School graduates : Yotton to Aur Village Hera! to Tabal Village and ni~k up: ida frort T,q,bal Villag"! Ida 'aikel f~ Aur C. o"!lap Atoll (1) ~~tu~ t~p. fQllowing ~e,q,chAr Training School grartuates: Rantak to Kavpn T on to Airok Yro.1 Al to Kav~ an'; t'i~'.( 1'''"' : StAro"Jn. at Airok JR."'''''n at ravom (,,) qpturn Alba..,jo to 'irok qul-ir~ed only as a substi ute and Name of Communi ty Dat e of Laat, Visit Purpose of Date ot 'ext Iur-ccse of Vi.it to Last vis ~t Visit Na."onk I to11 };a.", orik VU Lage W -.lO lIay CivAd:n -ITC rId Trip 01-04 April CivAdm " I T- Fld Trio Wotje o\toL.. Crm1j V111agp- 14 June " 06-08 y " NCJ'l'3 : First t1.ma that two visits accomplished to all atolls wi't.hj., anyone quarterly r~oort period. All curr..."t visits 1IIIeI"P ...-'id ol! via LST-857. N-xt to last trip via A(';-140. 1-11 ., COBIrlsdonpr Trust Territory or tn ... fac1tlc .Lsianels iM'C.'f'!ct ion was "'::l.d~ via the USS S rrSl (A.VP-53) J to Civil Ad nhtrl'l·lon t'n t , ajur-c Headquar-ter-a on Uliga Islam to ajuro VU l ag - , vajurc Atoll on 2S J no- : and to I!"It"oj Vill:tge , J a l uit Atoll on 2S J lln@ as Lfe ted abcee, ~ ( ~ucpt ion an d Soc iel Servi ces) 1 Jul y 19 8 2 (P.el1€1on) (8) D~nomi~ t i on. nur.ber and l oce tlon of churc ~ e ~ , nr.oes of mias i oner t-i , et c . Al l c hur c ~ e e of t he l ~ r 6 t. e l 1 1 ere Cat hol ic or Prot estAnt . ~ h e r e i _ no regul p- r C 8 t~ olic c ~l rc h In th~ Y.~ Ju ro Dis t r i ct . Th~ ~~ vy C ~~ p~ l of the bAse i s th8 red by both the Catholics a!\d t he Prote!tanttl . r.~vy per scenek , a:td. nPt1v. lfr r s hA. llel e . In lome out l lr.g pt oll s t ~ e C A t ~ o l l c ' hold aervices I n the i r hOm9& . The fol l oving I s a t a~ul A t i on of t he ~be r nnd l ocation of churches t~ ~o ~hout the AreR. Al l of the at ol la in the Majuro District we r e vi ai ted by Vat hera Feene7 end Do n~hue dur i ng the c ur ~ en t qup r ter and service. VE re hel d on t hOle i 81andl wh ich had Cat hol ic membe rlhlp. ! T('!.1. ~A!I 1: PA5TC'P. :!I,C;';:S';'4-:' CA'!'UCL! C Arno Rev . l'8tUel <- c A"lr 1l: e,.-. k let 2 o ::bon ~~. '!'o....JI'l 'lt :' o J el utt ? e"T . Cf\l eb And Hr. 3 . Hd ne 4 o KaJuro :!t Lor en."1 iJ ~ 1 l oe lep Xr . elson :3 o .11 I e :P. ~ . I on 2 o ""tullor i lc Rev. L-nvi 1 o Vat e Rev . J ea n 1.aleJ ..L.. .i . 2 1 The n~~~ e r of churches and the n~ber of pa~ to rs ~e not the 8 ~De , AI ' o~e ppstor s seT\'e l ever Al chur c ~ e s . 7he ~ r e n~ ~1s 6 i o ~~ r 1el in t he D1 at r ct ~?V 2 1 ~ la8 i l& o ~ ~~S r.ot r e turnA ~ f r om t be Car ol i nes . (b Church Sc ~~ ol .: _ _. ber of churdh echooh _ 1 ( See S'!ctiO::1 E - Zduc. (a ) : umb er of at ud ~ n t 6 ~"1d e r ina r~ct i on 1 ~ c~ch . c h~oll - ~9 (c) Rel&t i on with CivA d: _ Full c o o ~r8 t i o n cont i nues aI in t he , . a t . ! (~ ~ur ~ tl on ~ nd SoclRl Services) 1 July 1948 ~tajuro ~ ( Re C Te ~ t l o n 6 1 ~a c l 1 1tl e s . Developoent Progrn~ ; ) - Vo l l eyball, softbpll end p i ~por~ c on~l ne d t o be \the chi ~f a thletic ~ c t l v i t l~s ~ l t h oug, ~uc h ~~ r s~~l es e kickball hp.s been c eyed. Th~ ~r r l v8 1 of a pl~no f or the Tepcher TrAintr€ S e h~ o l furt ~ ~r i ncr eased t he . c ~~ ol ~sl c f acil i t i es. Vuch tine wa s s pent 1n choTal s ingi ng dixl ng thr past qup. r t er f or both r-e c r e at Lonal, and e duc"Uorw l p ur-p ce e e , I The l argest ~ r t7 e iven d~r l ng the school ter~ vaS g iv~ = on th~ e ve n l r~ f ol l owi ng gr " ells t i on exerc Lee e . S i nging. da nelr.g and a pec iAlty nnr-bez -e ere tven bY' t ":e s t t:':! cnta pnd the i r gues t s of t he evening. The guests i ncluded ,everyone of t he l ocal island Inclu- dl ~ Cl vAd p e r 8 o r~ e l and r~ n7 7 i sit or s f r oe ot her i slands . Food f r o e -~ r.1o ne ~? s u r e ~ re d end served in th~ school r eet eUrRn • • Subst Ant1al quet nt 1t 1es of her.d 1 c r ~ ft ~ave been forwarde t o t he Junior Fed Cross Cl:l'pt er i n HonnIuLu , Shl p~ e llt ~ of ph~no g' r8'Ph r ecords f r o!'! the Red C!'OS8 t o t he }~8 rs ha l ece hPvP. been e~rout~ f or pome t i ~e ~t none ~~v e arri"ed 8S et . S o~e nf the h~~d lc rp f t has I'l r r ived i n Hon~l ulu . The dist r i bution of So l Arge nunber- of record pleyers, cur r ently on hand, is weeit1ng t he a rriVAl of eecor -d s f r or. ROJ:.o l ' l u , ·.,,"~~ ;\ ue Pi t i o n 8!'.dSoe l Al S"rvic ef.) 1 Ju1? 1948 ~: I' ju.r o ~ ( ~~ t ve t 'tr e ) (8 ) Degree 8nd C~~ r e c t er o ~ Ac c u1 ~ ur a t l o n Ac .i eved: t no chRr~e fr o~ l E ~t report . ( b) ! ! :f'or ts t o ;'1"er. e-:-e n ~ t i""e c ': l ~,:r e : - Dur l~~ t ~e cur~ er.t cuert pr . ~ r s hP l l e 8 e slr~l And ~ anc l~ bP s occupie p l a~g e per t of t't'.~ a t t! ents t i tle . • 11 e t 'le Educ l" tlonPl AdJ::in htrA t or nn-t }(p!' 5N lle "'e Sunt . of Sc'wola YE r ~ on Guan t hl a g2 p in the school c u~ iculUF. ~s f illed by e ~~ r&~~ ll es e t e ~ c~ ~ r v. ne ed t1":f! f'e ne r tod" t or t e e. c'hl r~ :hlr!.hE l l e s e !I ir.ring b:r t 'le ol d :n e t ~d. of using ~' ",,: b e- r B l ~. t e e d of notea . : t t & r e er~~~l e t o 8 ~ e a Vp r.~J I t. ~ group l e ~r ~ ~ song b7 ~8 1 ~ a set of n~ber e pnd wordsl True Acspel18 s lnglr~ results w lt ~ all forn perts ble r.dlnc. SOng s b: 's!'sh.ellese ecapcwrs ~ l" €' -J. S d ~ o tl; J!. t ~e grp ":,oatio!:. e X€' fc ! Be s And. 2 t he pf' r t:" !ollowlne i to . ~e 1~ rtanee of t ~e continuous u~ e end develo ent of ~rove~ ¥B r £ ~~ ll e ~e vr.76 of doing t h ~ t l ' e~ r. t ! nuo·! 7 e~ ~~ . 1 ~ e d . t e ) Rel a t i ons Yith AL e r! ~ e ~. , r~ 'ct l o ~ s t o ~ev regulat i ons . ~ew i lea ! , etc :- ~o e~ e fro: l Ast r epor t . (d/ A~ d lt l o ~ f' l C o ~ e~ t s or r ee t s : - ~~ ~e . e-('l.L....c .• Soc, ~ ) q Lc, ...... ,,") w::r817 . {he f irst c om, r eher.Blv~ c !st r i b t ion of text books t o the 161 ~d 6 c~o O l & 16 ~ e1ng c e o~n_ l s h@ t at p r e~ e ~ t . The l ist o ~ ~ext books l ~clu~ e s b o ~ '~ f o ~ ~l~ -~ ~tf T7 ar.d adv~ ced Gtudenta 1 ~ f r lt~=e t i c . ape l 1~ . geography , g e ~e re l sci ence, heelth eLt s ni at ion ? ~d 6 e ~ ~ ~~ 1 set es of readers . Lioited copi es o! e le~en tp ~ encTcloped12t. d l c t t o r~ : t _ s and ene1 is'h books and Lr ew1n.: books ver e ey? llr '!)' e f a:' di st r n rlt1on . Vast of the books ¥ere ordered at t ~e ~UR ~ Zducr t i onsl C o~fe rc r.c e i n 1941 an~ pr r ivec ~~~ ng the current t e rm. A h leh stpnde rd of pe r- f orme ncea ce n nov be expec t ed f r on tl-:e h l e nd SCh ools a e t he~ hrve t he e~ uc~ t lo n~ l t nols t o U~ ~ f or hhe first t l r.e . T ~ e T1:.1rd Gue- ~u~at i o n.al Confer_Me e ver-e o( l~e c.l nt e pr f'ctical bene1"1t . t o : :t-~r=-_ _ . hAl 1 ~s ~ ed~c a t ~ o n . Two r e l ~l t & o! t h e conf ere nc e we re of l ~ e dl a t e , r r c t lcpl bene f i t . T~e s ubr.tP.nt b l cr.1P.nt ity of eur .,l u!l f ood ee rI:l8r\ce c. :'or educat t on i n t he :-s"'.el l s ,....!' s a1- • r eady er r l ved a ~d i s oei ng used i n t~ e sch~o l r e st eur8~t . The sub8t~tut i o n of a ,ol ley of recui t 1nc t ec~ e r s . ~, hFve a c ~~ce to re~~ ~ i n one spot :or ~ l~d e fin it e ~ e r ~o d of t l ~e 1r. plAc e of t ~e f or ~er pol lc ~ o! u sl~ depe~dE ~t pe rs o ~~e l who ere c o~ t i nuel l~ c~;~~ ging in the m ld~le ~ f p school t e~ ~~£ educ . t l o ~lly so ~d . A t boueh ~ ~ r so nne l hBve . ~ yet b e en 6ec~r · ~ f or t he 8 p~ o pc ~ 1 ~ t er= of ~ e T ~nc he r Trpl n i ~ SC hool the !dUCA t ion pI Administ rator can l ook f orward wi t h c o~ ! ld e ~c e t o t he t l~p ttet t ~ l ~ cr obl er. of secur_ 1~ A~er i c an t eachi ng personnel ~~ l l not be co nt ln~oul l? pr e s ~ , t . •,