Tab A (Ponape District NGATIK (Cont'd) A UeS. naval ship makes a field trip to Ngatik once every 2-3 monthse It is recommended that the lagoon entrance channel be inspected by UDT personnel for feasibility of blasting operations. Clearing of this channel for passage by field trip or similar shipping appears to be a sound economic projects eo0e8@ Ce Administrative organization. Liaison between the Civil Administrator, Ponape District, and Ngatik is accomplished during field trips, the last one of which prior to this inspection visited the island in an AG on 22 November 1948. The tasks of these field trips are similar to those noted on page 18, Tab Ae The Civil Administrator and staff field trip officers, accompanying the inspection party, appeared to have established most cordial and helpful relations with the people of Ngatike itis The Field Trip (Native Affairs) Officer was scheduled to make his next administrative visit to Ngatik the end of January. Stepear REPRODUCED FROM HOLDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES eee

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