Although Vella Lavella and Kolombangara do have one species (P.
Kolombangara andVella Lavella are about the same size and are separated by about 15 miles of water.
The southeastern half of Vella Lavella is said to consist of uplifted coral, and to be thickly planted to coconut palms.
Pteropus rayneri is the only megachiropteran known from both Kolombangara and Vella Lavella, even though the islands are separated by only a few miles of water.
October, type from Vella Lavella; 1912, Andersen, Catalogue of the Chiroptera .
Specimens herein reported from Choiseul, Fauro, andVella Lavella provide new records of distribution.
Dobsonia inermis have been found on Vella Lavella.
New Georgia and Kolombangara, and enemy outposts on Rendova, Santa Isabel, Choiseul, and Vella Lavella, were strongly defended.
After accounting for three aircraft over Vella Lavella, he brought his Corsair back to Munda Field with 20mm holes in the wings, several hydraulic lines cut, a holed vertical stabilizer, and a flat tire.
On the night of 6 August a naval battle was fought in Vella Gulf, where Japanese destroyers and barges bringing in supplies and reinforcements were turned back.
Illustration: Munda Airfield was an essential element in supporting Allied air support in the battles for Vella Lavella, Bougainville, and New Britain that followed.
Marine Corps Historical Collection ] Instead of attacking the main Japanese force on Kolombangara at Vila, the American force isolated the enemy by landings on nearby Vella Lavella on 15 August.
This began the Marines’ ability to deny the Japanese the cover of darkness over Vella Lavella and elsewhere.
The commander then asked Vella whether he had any quarrels recently and the chief answered: "Yes, I quarrelled with Ortonello yesterday.
He is, however, no longer in danger of being prosecuted for the murder of Vellabecause the Italian Code provides that a man cannot be tried for a crime when twenty years have expired after the committing of the felony.
Vella had sworn in public that he would put this band out of business in and around Corleone.
There she found Vella lying in the exact spot where she had seen Morello and his companion apparently hiding but a few minutes previously.
Vella lived just long enough to utter a few remarks that were misused by Mafia influences to send an innocent man to prison for twenty-two years.
Vella also knew of the extensive criminal operations of Streva and that Morello was Streva's trusted lieutenant.
Vella knew that Streva had a great deal of influence with judges and other public officials and even boasted that certain senators in Rome would do his bidding.
The bandits knew that Vella would win if Ortonello did not oppose him.
Vella was taken in a dying condition to his house, which became jammed with excited neighbors.
In return for the stand Vella had taken Morello swore publicly that he would be avenged onVella for this punishment.
A neighbor offered him assistance to his door butVella refused.
This induced Vella to suspect Ortonello for being in league with the Mafia and intent on spoiling all the good work done toward wiping out the plundering band of which Morello was a member.
The very night following Ortonello's cancelling of his name for the office, Vella was murdered.
Vella declared he had a genuine official correspondence between the Arabian governors of Sicily and their superiors in Africa, from the first landing of the Arabians in that island.
Vella had the adroitness to change the Arabic MSS.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vella" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
