Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XVII, No. 4 ( Nov. 18, 1946)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1 , 4
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4
Henri Sautot, Farmer, Returns to N. Caledonia 4
Advertising 5
advertisers 6
Contents 6
Advertising 6
Pacific Islands Monthly 7
Uncertain Future for Inarticulate Europeans in the Pacific 7 , 8
COPRA PCB PRICE NOW BEING EXAMINED 8
DEATH OF PROMINENT FIJI PUBLIC SERVANT 8
TWO AIR SERVICES IN OPERATION ACROSS THE PACIFIC NOW But Fares Are Very High 9
Native Labour Laws In the Australian Territories 9
SAILING ON SS "MORINDA" 9
G.& E. COLONY AND SOLOMONS PENALISED New Copra Export Tax May Cripple Rehabilitation Plans 10
Advertising 10
FIJI PROGRESS Governor Outlines Impressive Programme 10 , 77
AIR TRAVELLERS TO N. GUINEA 10
COPRA PRICE UP AGAIN Ministry of Food Increases for Fiji but New Guinea Price Remains Lowest in the World 11
Copra Price Rise in Tonga, Too 11
COL J. K. MURRAY Administrator of Papua-New Guinea for Another Year 11
Pacific Ships Held Up 11
FIJI SCHOLARSHIP 11
GIFTS FOR BRITAIN 11
GAOL ESCAPEES DESTROY RAROTONGA'S BIGGEST STORE Extraordinary Crime Wave and Farcical Prison System 12
CHINESE IN N. GUINEA What is Future of This Community? 12
WRC "RABAUL" Handsome 10,000-Tonner Inaugurates New Round-Pacific Service 13
"MATUA" PASSENGERS 13
THE INDIAN CRY FOR LAND IS FIJI'S MOST PRESSING PROBLEM 13
DEATH OF JOHN COSTELLO IN SUVA 13
FIJI CIVIL SERVICE CONDITIONS Important Recommendations 14 , 73
THE AUSTRALIAN TAXPAYER PAYS FOR THIS 14 , 71
1,250 TONS OF COPRA BURNED Fire in Samoa Causes £35,000 Loss 15
Advertising 15 , 16
Plantation School for Fijians Mr. C. G. O. Parr's Dreams Put Into Effect at Last 16
'FLU EPIDEMIC IN TAHITI 16
SALAMAUA'S £32, SAVED FROM JAPS, GOES TO RED CROSS 16 , 18
Advertising 17 , 18
HOW "CARGO-CULT" IS BORN The Scientific Angle on an Old Subject 18 , 72
Colourful Career Ends Captain Twentyman, Extraordinary Saver of Lives 19
HOUSING SHORTAGE IN FRENCH OCEANIA 19
Maintenance of Wau Road 19 , 20
Advertising 19 , 20
USA Abandons Manus to Australia's Pinheads 20
Advertising 20
WHO IS W. HARRISON MOORE? 21
VISITING—NEW GUINEA STYLE 21
The Administrator of Papua-N.G. Goes to Canberra 21
Advertising 21
TYPICAL OF ENGLAND AT WAR 22
Advertising 22
"Democracy" in Pacific Territories Strikes and What Not 23
Angry Samoans Kill Child-Slayer 23
Lorry Driven Over Nuku'alofa Wharf 23
Advertising 23
MANY MELONS—BUT NO TRANSPORT 24
Advertising 24
How To Get a Pacific Tour At Very Low Cost 24
Advertising 24
SOUTH PACIFIC HEALTH SERVICE First Meeting of the Controlling Board 25 , 26 , 59
Advertising 25 , 26
Ample Provision for European Education in N.G. Territories 27
Advertising 27 , 28
INVESTIGATIONS INTO PALOLO RISINGS 29
PLAQUES TO MARK AUSTRALIAN BATTLE AREAS IN NEW GUINEA 29
Advertising 29 , 30
NIUAFO'OU IS NOW ANOTHER LOST ISLAND Full Evacuation of Population Expected Soon 30
Tongan Wireless Operator's Story of the Eruption 30 , 55 , 56
Passing of Fiji Pioneers 31
RSPCA BRANCH FOR FIJI 31
New President For Tongan Wesleyan Conference 31 , 32
Advertising 31 , 32
SUVA WEDDING 32
MR. & MRS. BILL MOSSMANSILVER WEDDING 32
Successful N.G. Ball Held in Melbourne Proceeds for Scholarship Fund 33 , 34
Advertising 33 , 34
BSI PLANTERS Entitled to Same Compensation As Malayan Planters 34
PILFERING OF SHIP'S CARGO AT LAE 34
ENGLISH ARTIST AND WRITER IN RAROTONGA 35
Fiji Sends Help to Britain 35
TERRITORIANS MARRY IN SYDNEY 35
Advertising 35
DECLINE AND REVIVAL OF FIJIAN RACE What Was Achieved by Sympathetic British Administration 36 , 37 , 48
Advertising 36 , 37 , 38
MAGAZINE SECTION Territories' Talk-Talk 39
G. W. L. TOWNSEND, OBE 39
JEEPERS! 40 , 41
Night Landing on Palmerston 41
On the Roof Of New Guinea 42 , 43
How Late George Murray Established Quinine in New Guinea 43
How Late R. F. Brechin Pioneered The Cinchona Plantations 44 , 45
Tropicalities 45
BOOK REVIEWS Tulagi To Hollandia With the Coast Watchers 46
SCHOOL DAYS IN SAMOA 46
Advertising 47
WHALE STEAK FOR NUKUALOFA 48
Advertising 48
DEATH OF WILLIAM D. BRYAN 48
War Graves Units Complete Difficult Job in N.G. 48
TONGAN DROUGHT BROKEN 48
N, CALEDONIA CANNOT FIND LABOUR 49
FIJI MEDICAL OFFICER RETIRES 49
COPRA HARVEST What USA Has Done For Philippines 49
Advertising 49
New Teachers' School Ready in New Year 50
Advertising 50
MORE PLANS FOR FIJI 50
NEW MISSION BOAT FOR NEW GUINEA 50
DODGING THE JAPS BEHIND FINSCHHAFEN More About Coast-Watching in New Guinea in 1942-43 51 , 52 , 53
Advertising 51 , 52
TAX-FREEDOM IN TERRITORIES 53
Rice Production in Fiji 100 Per cent. Increase Over 15 Years 53
APC RESUME OIL PROSPECTING 53
APATHY AND FRUSTRATION IN RABAUL 53
Advertising 53
The Good Work of Late W. W. Bolton A Tribute by an Old Friend 54
Advertising 54 , 55 , 56
Notes from Lae, TNG 56
The Other Side of the Papua-N. Guinea Picture 57
Advertising 57 , 58
SURPRISE PARTY FOR SAMOAN ADMINISTRATOR 58
Advertising 58
AN "EASY" WAR JOB? 58 , 60
Advertising 59 , 60
EXODUS FROM TAHITI 60
Advertising 60
War Cemeteries in N. Guinea 60
NEW HEAD OF SIC, PAPUA 60
SUNDAY ISLAND ORANGES FOR NZ MARKET 60
Advertising 61 , 62
SHIPPING AND PLANE SERVICES 62 , 63 , 64 , 80
Advertising 63 , 64
Lae and Salamaua are Shadows of Their Former Selves 65 , 67 , 68
Advertising 65 , 66 , 67 , 68
Sydney's Waterside Thieves Put Tax on all Pacific 68
DEATHS OF TAHITIAN MERCHANTS 68
RABAUL HOSPITAL ORDERLIES REPORTED ON STRIKE 69
RELIGIOUS REVIVAL IN FRENCH OCEANIA 69
PACIFIC ISLANDS GARDEN PARTY 69
Advertising 69
GETTING AWAY FROM IT ALL An American Yacht In Rarotonga 70
Advertising 70
OYSTERS IN FIJI 70
NEW GUINEA'S HAMSTRUNG MINING COMPANIES 71
VERNON MEMORIAL FUND 71
Advertising 71 , 72
New Islands Air Services 72
New Royal Palace for Tonga 73
Advertising 73
NG ADMINISTRATION CONFERS WITH MISSION REPRESENTATIVES Wide Range of Plans Explained and Discussed 74 , 75 , 76
Advertising 74 , 75 , 76
DEATH OF R. B. ROBERTS OF LAUTOKA 76
FUNGUS? 76
Advertising 76
ABOUT ISLANDS PEOPLE 76
Advertising 77
UNHAPPY RABAUL 78
Advertising 78 , 79 , 80
LAST JAP POWs LEAVE RABAUL 80
Advertising 80
Gilbertese May Settle in Tonga 81
LAWS FOR TRADE STORES IN NEW GUINEA 81
HIGH PEARL SHELL PRICES 81
TONGAN'S NARROW ESCAPE 81
Advertising 81
ISLANDS PRODUCE 82
Advertising 82
BUYING PRICES AT SUVA, FIJI. PRODUCE REPORT. 82
PRICE OF GOLD 82
COPRA 82
RUBBER 82
QUOTATIONS FOR MINING SHARES 82
Exchange Rates 82
Advertising 83 , 84

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