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Senartment of Public Mealth,
RABAUL.
Dircctor,
Denartment of Fiblic Nealth,
PORTMORDSBY.
Suniect: Additional Renort on raiiation
contaminatei Japanese vestel,
wy upBD 3/4/1378 of dul: 21, 1958, refers.
On duly 22,
1958,
et 7 nm,
@ccormanies by Sub-iInspector
Ste art of the Folice lanertment, I interviewed the officers
of the "TAKUYO" re-ardin~ further jet: .1s and clarification
on some points.
r Stevart was, efter the “ar, stationei in Janeen
eriod ani hss some practical knowleige of the
‘¢ found
eiso from the
“SATSUO"
one
officer
enslish and
vith the hein of the tue officers,
infomation reteriin: the accident.
ith mreécticesdle
.e€ couL. gather
“TALGYC" ces mettine reutin. cheeks Tor ra ittion
Sriv is eoulivpei witn ¢ c2iccr counter an”
secinti
mo
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2
o
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~
es
Cn duly 13, 2-56, the sk
was
seutne-cact
ini vas olowiric.
~e
slichtly
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An
overerst
=
ani
2
~
s vrene
3
a
1A
ch
Cn Culy 1°, 295E, ebout 1,10C miles from Rabaul, at 11.30a.7.
notice. that the counting n > minute on the scintiilocrapbh
veg
3,000
,the normel
counting
is z,h00).
AO
8&8 teme
@ SCURII1
hit the skip ani at &16n.m, the scintil.osreth snovwer
35,050
unis per rrinute.
At £,30 the rain stotmmc i.
At lOn.m the
Mimum count ef pectic setivity wc. réeor sas”
at 37,050 enunts
oO
neteg 25
:
-er
ve
“
ai
2
!
on. The Sin wes
wre
oe Tetiecn
oss meainl
ooeerve. on tre
nin but
o:. ctleo eyserved in - seall cuc-ntit:
th
Cile
15, 1956,
Wwecnel
of the
soon +S Nos die
the rec at the hirhest sreci vossibdle.
V1LS2on no
to clean the chiv
ith c
oeme elo th.
Cloties cc the cre,
tna trechked.,
At tabaul,
co-en vtc ortier 4 "nm
oc:
nervarsin-
ts
evaluation
cl
thse
cee! vert
canvec,
clietne.
@te.,
© hiireut
je. Out.
countin~
on cul”
were 210
for each me-ber
©
heavé
bean savice
br tne sneciclises offiecrrs cr the shiv treat the seirer
crunter normal vealucc
gr- bpetvetn 23 and 55 ver minute.
c
-
eiTtitiaction ecunt
wri
mes
:
“Ue
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-
it 2,277 per mirute nor-cliv.
corr
wt
Gye
2h, AiS ss205 acimetliocr
nel
em ee r
— ee I”
spo St
7 bo ees to
oe tiny
8
2svq fiat FS
reivc-ghlatiecn
wh Pllintion
ws
voids
ecurtc clo
of G27 rmilipaentcin,
Llisvcesntoc
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Pactosag7 i
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