Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. VIII, No. 2 ( Sep. 18, 1937)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2
PACIFIC ISLANDS TRAVELLERS 3
Advertising 3
ADVERTISERS 4
Contents 4
Advertising 4
Pacific Islands Monthly 5
What Will Happen If Japan Over-Runs China? 5 , 6
N.G. Overseer on Trial 6
RISE IN COPRA FREIGHTS 6
DRIFTING LAUNCH Gets To Safety in New Hebrides 6
CHOKED WITH PUMICE Shipping Impeded at Rabaul 6
PAPUA PROSPERS Good Year Shown In Official Figures 6
THE HUNT FOR LABOUR IN FIJI 6
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN SAMOAN FRONT Mr. Nelson Gives a Party 7
MEMORIES OF CHAS. SAVAGE Revived By Finding of Old Dollars in Fiji 7
COPRA 7
FLEW SOLO FROM N.G. 7
South Pacific Air-Mail in December Pan-American Airways To Use Pago Pago Route 8
JUDGE WANLISS RETIRES 8
Advertising 8
SOLOMONS GOLD English Group Finances Guadalcanal Project 9
CONVICTION QUASHED N.G. Miner Released From Gaol 9
HIDES PARTY 9
JAMES LARKIN 9
New Council in Fiji May Provide Interesting Problem For New Governor 9
N.G. SHIP TIMETABLES 9
PENSIONS OR WATER? Lively Argument in Papua 10
WAS OIL FOUND? Terrific Row In Federal House 10
Lord Gowrie at Wau, Now Guinea 10
Violent Eruption In Bougainville, T.N.G. 11
BANANA DISEASE 11
CAPTAIN COOK'S BODY Doubt About Its Fate 11
BULOLO DREDGES New Deep-Digger Ready In November 11
IMPORTANT LAND CASE IN WESTERN SAMOA 11
POLYNESIAN ROYAL FAMILIES UNITED IN COOK ISLANDS WEDDING 11
RABAUL'S FUTURE No Move Until the Experts Submit Report 12
BISHOP NOUAILLES OF TAHITI Death of Saintly Missionary 12
AMPHIBIAN FOR PAPUA 12
Sydney-Rabaul Air Service Will It Be Ready In January? 12
TROPICALITIES 13
FORTUNATE FIJI 13 , 14
Advertising 13 , 14
ABOUT ISLANDS PEOPLE 14
R.L.S. IN PACIFIC Isobel Field’s Diverting Memories of 40 Years Ago 15 , 16
Advertising 15 , 16
Sir Arthur Richards Returns From Pacific Tour 16
Advertising 16
STIR IN FIJI CIVIL SERVICE A Revolutionary Report By Reorganisation Committee 16 , 17
AEROPLANE WRECKED Crash at Wau, T.N.G. 17 , 18
Advertising 17 , 18
MARRIAGES IN THE SOLOMONS Dr. Hogbin's Reply 18
Advertising 18
WHEN VULCAN ROARED 19
Yacht Driven Twice on Reef 19
Advertising 19
COOK IS. M.O. ON LEAVE 20
Advertising 20
"OLD JEW" 20
SAMOA SETTLES DOWN AGAIN 20
Seesaw Sailing The Tale of a Jaunty Schooner, a Fiery Sea-dog, and a Sleepy Atiu Man. 21 , 22
Advertising 21 , 22
Polynesians In Europe 22
New Guinea's Juryless Court Urgent Need for Revision of Judicial System 23
Advertising 23
OFFICIAL VISITS EXCHANGED IN SAMOA 24
Advertising 24
WITHOUT FOOD OR WATER Natives’ 400 Miles Sea Journey to Tahiti 24
Advertising 24
“Dangers are Real” Planes as Germ Carriers in the Pacific 25
Editorial Note 25
Advertising 25
AUSTRALIA'S GOVERNOR-GENERAL PAYS OFFICIAL VISIT TO NEW GUINEA 26
Advertising 26
A BROADSIDE AT THE "OLO0ISTS" 27
DEMAND FOR N. CALEDONIAN NICKEL 27
Advertising 27
A DOG-LOVER'S NIGHTMARE The Village Curs of Papua and New Guinea 28 , 29
Advertising 28 , 29
Modern Munchausen on a Cruise 30
Advertising 30
MADANG AS CAPITAL OF NEW GUINEA Residents Fearful of Rabaul "Officialdom" 30
BISHOP MUSEUM SCIENTISTS IN FIJI 30
EARLY TAHITI RECORDS How The Documents Were Discovered 31
“TIN CAN” MAIL IN HAWAII 31
Advertising 31
“DELUGED WITH LAVA” 32
Advertising 32
SULPHUR DEPOSIT IN NEW HEBRIDES 32
PEN-FRIENDS WANTED 32
Advertising 32
PRIMITIVE INTELLIGENCE 33
NOTES FROM WAU 33
OIL SEARCH IN N. GUINEA 33
Advertising 33
Thomas Lewis' Death In Tahiti in 1799 34
Advertising 34
GOLD ROYALTY FOR PAPUA Bill Passed at Legislative Council’s Annual Session 34
A TORRID AFFAIR IN FIJI 35
Advertising 35 , 36
Old Stone Idols How Their Removal Nearly Caused Panic in Tahiti 36
Trading and Copra-Buying Profits 37
AN EXPERIMENT WITH SAMOAN LABOUR 37
NEW OIL-SEEKING CO. FOR PAPUA 37 , 38
Advertising 37 , 38
MIXED MARRIAGES IN POLYNESIA 38 , 39 , 40
Advertising 39 , 40
“SOUTHERN CROSS VII.” 40
HIGH COMMISSIONER’S VISIT TO THE SOLOMONS 40
ONE VERY DEAD WHALE And the Trouble it Caused 41
Advertising 41 , 42
ORIGIN OF NAME OF PAPUA 42
Historic Occasion in the Cook Islands in 1900 43
RATS! – AT A CENT A HEAD 43
Advertising 43
SECTARIAN STRIFE IN THE MISSION FIELD 44
Advertising 44
THE WORLD WAR ON MALARIA How John D. Rockefeller, Recently Dead, Gave New Health and Life To Pacific Islands Races 44 , 45 , 46 , 47
Advertising 44 , 45 , 46
Samoans Do Well At Suva Medical School 47
Five Sunday Is. Settlers Evacuated 47
Advertising 47
CENTENARY OF TONGAN MISSIONARY 48
Advertising 48
”NOTHING TO SEE" Concerning Unimaginative World-Wandering Yachtsmen 48
AMERICAN LINERS Matson Subsidy Reduced 49
Sister Ships for N.G. Administration 49
HOUSEHOLD “HINTS” FOR THE TROPICS 49
Advertising 49 , 50
TOUGH! The People of Reao and Their "Giant Pahua" 50
GAIBERI'S MEDAL Governor of Papua Presents It To His Widow 51
DISAPPEARANCE OF AMELIA EARHART 51
RAI COAST QUIET 51
Advertising 51 , 52
TRAGEDY OF THE "MOAROA" Fierce Fight Aboard Labour Vessel in 1869 52 , 53 , 54 , 55
Advertising 53 , 54
MANAM MURDERER 55
UPPER WATUT COMPANY’S LIQUIDATOR 55
FIGHTING DRUG TRAFFIC IN HAWAII 55
Advertising 55
MODERN VERSION OF GOOSE THAT LAID GOLDEN EGG 56
Advertising 56
ANTHROPOPHAGOLOGY 56
“UNCLE SAM" MEANS BUSINESS Huge Amounts Being Spent on Hawaiian Air Bases 57
PAPUAN ROAD TO BE REPAIRED 57 , 58
Advertising 57 , 58
Sir Henry Scott Entertained by Pacific Is. Club 58
Advertising 58
J. C. WALDRON RETIRES For 13 Years Engineer on Papuan Government’s “Laurabada” 58
Advertising 58
CL FRUIT N.Z. Govt. Offers £35,000 Loan for Cool Storage Plant 59
Advertising 59
DROUGHT BROKEN ON CHRISTMAS ISLAND 59
Advertising 59
Health of Central Pacific Races Is Improving 60
Advertising 60
INDIAN FOOTBALLERS IN FIJI 60
COOK ISLANDS COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVE 60
HISTORIC TONGAN LETTER Examined in Mitchell Library By King's Descendant 61 , 62
Advertising 61 , 62
INDIAN WEDDING IN FIJI 62
RAROTONGA MISSED “Maunganui’s” Tourists Could Not Land 63
SAMOA’S VISITORS 63 , 64
Advertising 63 , 64
An Indignant Anthropologist Replies That Honolulu Education Conference Again! 64
CITIZENS' ASSOCIATION FOR MADANG 64
GENTLEMEN, THE PRESIDENT! Tahitian Sidelight on a South American Drama 65 , 66
Advertising 65 , 66
PATTERN SERVICE 66
Fashion Hints for Islands Women 67 , 68
Advertising 67 , 68
RABAUL BRIDE 68
WEDDING AT SUVA 68
Advertising 69 , 70
A History of Pacific Shipping 70
WHAT THE TERRITORIES COST AUSTRALIA 70
Pacific Islands Mining Notes From Fiji 71
From New Caledonia 71
From New Guinea 71 , 72
Advertising 71 , 72
From Papua 72
Quotations for Islands Gold Shares 72
FATAL BRAWL Death of Chinese Baker in Samoa 73
POLES ON A LONS VOYAGE 73
NEW HEBRIDES Premature Reports of Plan To Introduce Australia 73 , 74
Advertising 73 , 74
FUNDS WANTED! C. of E. Mission Work In Papua 74
Advertising 74
Australian Short Wave Broadcast October 3 to October 30 75 , 77
Advertising 75 , 76 , 77
Islands Produce 78
Advertising 78
Exchange Rates 78
Market Quotations Range of Prices 79 , 80
Advertising 79 , 80
Shipping Services in the Pacific 80 , 81 , 82
Advertising 81 , 82 , 83 , 84

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