Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. V, No. 12 ( Jul. 23, 1935)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2
PACIFIC ISLANDS TRAVELLERS 3
SEEKING GOLD IN THE LOUISIADES 3
Advertising 3
ADVERTISERS 4
Contents 4
Advertising 4
The Pacific Islands Monthly 5
Could Solomon Islands be Administered from Rabaul? 5 , 6
BAFFLING COPRA MARKET Why Does Price Not Rise? 6
ISLANDS FOR SALE Romantic Story of Fanning and Washington 7
TAX REDUCED! Papua Gives a Lead 7
Death of Rev. J. H. Margetts 7
THE PRE-WAR HISTORY OF THE MORTLOCKS 7
QUEEN SALOTE A visit to Australia 8
TO MARK A LONELY GRAVE Admiralty Sends Brass Plate To Solomons 8
FIJI’S GOLD Issuing New Licenses 8
BIGGER DREDGES To Reach Deep Levels At Bulolo, N.G. 8
Advertising 8
ISLANDS AS LANDING GROUNDS Tiny Atolls Assume International Importance 9
BUSY DUTCHMEN Progress of Dr. Klein’s Work 9
ON BOUGAINVILLE Promising Gold Lode Being Opened Up 9
Administrator of Western Samoa An Expert Or An Office- Holder? 10
Pacific Islands Year Book 10
PAPUAN PATROL Returns to Coast After Long Absence in Unknown Interior 10
DESICCATED COCONUT Thursday Is. Plan to Avoid Primage 10
Big Plans Afoot in New Guinea and Papua Minister Goes North on July Macdhui 10
WINDFALL FOR APIA RESIDENT 10
DAY DAWN Dismay at Edie Creek, N.G. 11
Day Dawn’s Financial Troubles 11
PLANTERS’ ASSOCIATION FOR PAPUA 11
DR. SCHULTZ DEAD Last German Governor of Samoa 11
Patrol Boats for North-West Pacific 11
N. GUINEA COINS To Be Specially Minted 11
PROGRESS IN PAPUA 12
PAPUA’S GOLD Activity on Lakekamu 12
SAMOAN ADMINISTRATION CHANGES 12
GOLD-STEALING CHARGE 12
NORFOLK ADMINISTRATION 12
IROPICALITES 13
TROPICAL MEDICINE 13
Advertising 13 , 14
ABOUT ISLANDS PEOPLE 14 , 15 , 16
Advertising 15 , 16
Gold-seekers’ Hardships in New Guinea 16
MUMMIES IN NEW GUINEA CAVE Dr. J. R. Atcherley’s Find Near Salamaua 17
Death of Former Norfolk Is. Administrator 17
THROUGH DANISH EYES Writing New Book, Hakon Mielche Will Visit N.G. and Solomons 17 , 18
Advertising 17
Advertising 18
TRANSPORT CHARGES 18
S.I. Planters Want Better Land Rights 18
A KING IS MADE! How Royalty Was Established In Rarotonga 19 , 20
Advertising 19 , 20
WHAT TERMITES DO IN SUVA 20
JUDGE AYSON His Record in Cook Is. 21
FRESH WATER FOR SHIPS 21
Interesting Agricultural Experiment 21
Advertising 21 , 22
AWAY FROM WORLDLY CARES Three New Zealanders Seek Isolation on Sunday Is. 22
PITCAIRNERS NOW PREFER CASH TO BARTERING 22
New Gold Co. for S.I. 22
Agricultural Committee For Cook Islands 23
BETEL-NUT CHEWERS 23
LITTLE GEORGE 23
Advertising 23 , 24
Rubber Planters Menaced by Synthetic Productions 24
Catching Flying-Fish Ingenious Method In Papua 25
Australian Squadron's Pacific Cruise 25
Advertising 25
“CHINESE” SOLOMONS ISLANDS 26
Advertising 26
COST OF TRANSPORTING PRODUCE How Aeroplanes Could Be Used 26
NEXT MOVE IN WESTERN SAMOA Will New Administrator be Given More Power ? (CONTRIBUTED) 27 , 28
Advertising 27 , 28
Plea for Another Mandatory 28
DEATH OF MR. A. R. DETTE, OF PAPUA 28
BIG BEN IN CENTRAL PAPUA 29
Advertising 29
YACHT FOR NEW GUINEA 29
Advertising 29 , 30
GRAVES OF EARLY L.M.S. MISSIONARIES Discovered in French Oceania by Englishman 30 , 32
Advertising 30 , 31 , 32
Public Service of New Guinea 32
AEROPLANE SERVICES IN PAPUA Sir Hubert Murray Sees a Danger 33
Official American Visit to Apia 33
Easter Island Mystery 33
Advertising 33 , 34
SAMOA-N.Z. FRUIT SHIPMENTS Shortage of Bananas 34
LAE BIDS FAREWELL TO PILOT WILTSHIRE 34
Conspiracy Exposed in New Guinea Demand for Reform of Judicial System 35 , 36
Advertising 35 , 36
SOUTH SEAS PIONEER Death of Mr. G. W. Partsch, of Western Samoa 37
N. G. Mining Warden Warns Share Investors 37 , 38
Advertising 37 , 38
STONES IN COPRA: SAMOAN TRADER FINED 38
COLLECTING ALLIGATOR SKINS Hunters at Work in Papua 38
HIGHER MEAT CHARGES AT RABAUL 38
Advertising 39
School at Tahiti Leper Station 40
Advertising 40
More Strange Reck Carvings in Fiji 40 , 41
Advertising 41 , 42
1,000 MILES IN SMALL BOAT The Odyssey of Jimmy Marsters, of Palmerston Is. 42
Advertising 42
AVARUA HOSPITAL STAFF, COOK IS. 43
Advertising 43 , 44
Incidents of Early Port Moresby How “Handsome Harry” Met His Death 44 , 45
Another Version 45
Japanese Squadron Visits Western Samoa 45 , 46
Advertising 45 , 46
TROPICAL HEALTH RESEARCH Sydney Doctor Working In Mekeo District, Papua 46
Around the Globe Single-Handed 46 , 48
Advertising 47
ROADS THAT LEAD TO EDIE CREEK SPECIALLY WRITTEN FOR “PACIFIC ISLANDS MONTHLY” BY M.G. 48 , 49 , 50
Advertising 48 , 49 , 50
SAMOA’S TROUBLES 50
THE RABAUL MUSEUM 50
Advertising 50
SAVED BY N. GUINEA NATIVE SERVANT 51
IN THE MARSHALLS Japan's South Seas Policies 51
Advertising 51 , 52
KWATO’S REPLY TO CRITICISM 52 , 53
Inconsistent Native Evidence 53 , 54
Advertising 53 , 54
PROSPEROUS FIJI Large Governmental Surplus—Striking Trade Outlook 54
SAMOAN ADMINISTRATOR’S LAST MALAGA 54
THE FRANCHISE IN FIJI Rapid Growth of Indian Population Creates a Problem 55 , 56
Advertising 55 , 56
Indian Clerks Threaten Chief Justice A Gilbertian Situation 56
Garden Magic-or a Valuable Horticultural Discovery? 56 , 57
Short-Sighted Architects 57
FIJI'S NEW COINAGE 57
Is It Farewell To “Beach Wireless”? 57
Advertising 57 , 58
UNILEVER Annual General Meeting 58
“PEDAL” WIRELESS Extension of System in South Seas 58
Sacred Heart Mission Celebrates 50 Years of Work in Papua 59
RAROTONGA’S NEW BRIDGES 59
CAKOBAU—BATSMAN 59
M.V. TRIASTER Enters Pacific Phosphate Trade 59
Advertising 59 , 60
MITIARO ON A JAUNT 60
Papua Legislative Council Mr. Tom Nevitt Appointed Non-official Member 60
Amazons to the Rescue On Shortland Is., S.I. 60 , 62
Advertising 61 , 62
Fashion Hints for Islands Women 62 , 63
HYMEN AT TULAGI 63
THURSDAY IS. NOTES 63 , 64
Advertising 63 , 64
COCOA GRADES Some Criticism for Samoa 64
Fertiliser for Cook Is. Crops 64
LARGEST NEON SIGN 64
THE MELANESIAN MAID 65
S.I. LABOURERS’ TRICK Paid Recruits Refuse To “Make Paper” 65 , 66
Advertising 65
Advertising 66
CRUISE OF LEPER SHIP Dr. Ellison’s Round Trip 66
Advertising 66
LIFE ON ISOLATED PUKA PUKA Dr. E. Beaglehole Studies Conditions on Lonely Island in Northern Cooks 67 , 68
Advertising 67 , 68
N.G. GOLDFIELDS NEWS 69
Wau Notes 69
Advertising 69
PACIFIC MINING REPORTS From Fiji 70 , 71
Advertising 70
From New Guinea 71 , 72 , 73 , 74
Advertising 71 , 72 , 73
From Papua 74
Advertising 74
Curias at Rabaul 74
Housekeeping in the Tropics 75 , 76
Advertising 75 , 76
N.G. PUBLIC SERVICE 76
MAKOA VISITS WALLIS IS. 76
For Papuan Coastal Shipping 76
COCOA IN NEW GUINEA 76
CAPTAIN DYOTT Expedition is Postponed 77
Early History of Fiji Gold 77
LAKA’S LETTER 77
“DREADFUL PEOPLE” 77
CROWN LANDS IN SAMOA 77
Advertising 77
Market Quotations Range of Prices 78
Advertising 78
Gold Royalty and New Guinea Development 78
Islands Produce Coffee 79
Exchange Rates 79
PERSONAL NOTES FROM EDIE CREEK 79
Advertising 79
Shipping Services in the Pacific 80 , 81
Advertising 80 , 81
Index to Volume V. 82
Advertising 83

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