a Tro (2) horseshoe pits vere installed in officer's BOQ area. A summer soft bell league was opened on 2 August. All units that could form a team were entered, 4 floating barge was received and anchored off the south side of the island, This barge is to be used for fishing. Hourly tripe to the barge were scheduled over the week-end period. During the later part of the report period, shell hunting trips to neighboring islands were penned, This was attempted to stimilate the dying interest in ehell hunting, The first atteopt on 4 ‘ugust "as very successful and seventy-five (75) officers and enlisted nen vere transported to David for the afternoon, similar trip to David was made. Again on 24 August a Many personnel had to be refused. be- couse of the seventy-five (75) man limit. The interior of the Service Club -as repainted and fecilities increased, Al ball diamonds and volley ball courts were resurfaced, layed out, and new equiprent installed, G. Exchange A photo studio was put into operation as a PX concession in the photo laboratéry located 4n the service club. . An officer of this command was sent on a buying mission to Tokyo, Jopan on 9 July, for the purpose of purchasing oriental nerchendise : to be sold in the local Post Exchange. This officer returned the lst of August with 828,000.00 vorth of oriental merchandise. Seles figures for the period as compared against preceeding report period were as follovss . as 27 Ree Ste Mae ok "ot .