Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XVII, No. 10 ( May. 19, 1947)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4
ADVERTISERS 5
Advertising 5
IN THIS ISSUE: 6
Advertising 6
Pacific Islands Monthly 7
Don’t Hurry Back, Mr. Ward! 7 , 8
ABOUT ISLANDS PEOPLE 8
NG Mainland Transport A Situation "Beyond Words" 9
France Pays More For Pacific Copra 9
COOK ISLAND SEAMEN DEMAND BETTER PAY 9
FIJI PAYS HEAVY FOOD SUBSIDIES Estimated £100,000 to Keep Down Prices of Flour and Ghee 9
Government Monopoly of Airlines P. G. Taylor Refused Licence 9
Fiji is South Pacific Aerial Crossroads Seven International Airlines Use Airports in Colony 9
N. CALEDONIA ASBESTOS DEPOSITS MAY BE DEVELOPED 9
NG's PLANNERS "Research" Section—Minister ts Asked Some Questions 10
Mission Ship Drifting 10
BRISBANE NG ASSOCIATION 10
QANTAS TRAVELLERS TO PAPUA-NEW GUINEA 10
Plans for Developing New Caledonia 10-Year Plan to Cost 1,500 Million Francs 10
NEW GUINEA WOMEN'S CLUB OF SYDNEY 10
TONGAN ROYAL WEDDING Notable Social Event Next Month 11
Starving Natives- But Their Own Fault 11
Manus, America, and Australia 11
PENSION PAYMENTS To Dependants of Officials Lost in New Guinea 11
MORE FREIGHTERS Oceanic Trans-Pacific Service 11
AUCKLAND-VANCOUVER AIR SERVICE OPENS 11
MALAITA BACK ON NG RUN 4½ Years in Dock After Torpedoing 12
COOK IS. ADMINISTRATOR 12
Round the World Yachtsmen Call in on Suva 12
FUTURE OF 23 ATOLLS Let USA Have Them!—Silly Talk About a "Dispute" 12
EASTER SPORT AT LEVUKA 12 , 13
Pastor Pleads for Ships Isolation in BSI 13
HUGE FUNDS FOR PACIFIC Annual Accounts of The BP Companies 13
NEW CATALINA FOR WRC 13
Advertising 14
MORE QANTAS TRAVELLERS 15
Trusteeship Council To Investigate W. Samoa Claims Committee of Colonial Specialists Will Arrive in Apia in June 15
FONO DISCUSSES SELFGOVERNMENT 15
N.G.V.R. interim Lists From Readers' Notes 15 , 16
Advertising 16
PAPUA-N. GUINEA SCENE Mr. Ward Says All Is Well In Spite Of Complaints of Public Servants, Planters and Miners 16 , 17 , 18
Advertising 17 , 18
CIPA Against Workers' Union in Rarotonga Alleges Compulsory Unionism For Natives 18
ANOTHER TRIBUTE TO LATE GEORGE AUMULLER 18
Cruel Treatment Of BSI Planters High Labour Costs—And A Queer Set-Up In Copra Prices 19 , 20
Advertising 19 , 20
Papuans To Take Davara To P. Moresby 20
Phosphate Production On Ocean Is. and Nauru Commissioners Meet in NZ and Report Excellent Progress 21
JURY LIST SHOWS GROWTH OF P. MORESBY 21
A SOLOMON ISLAND PARTY 21
Advertising 21 , 22
Samoans' Dime Fund Finances Own Merchant Marine 23
Eight Denomination In Papuan Missions 23 , 24
Advertising 23 , 24
Part-Retirement Of Sir Maynard Hedstrom 24
Advertising 24
DEATH OF CHARLES B. NORDHOFF Story of Famous Tahiti Partnership 25 , 26
Advertising 25 , 26
WORLD SHORTAGE OF RICE 26
RABAUL HOSTEL TO CHANGE HANDS 26
TRAGIC DEATH OF CLIVE BREWSTER Joske Family Link With Old Fiji Is Broken 27 , 29
Advertising 27 , 28 , 29 , 30
A Comedy of Errors Alleged 31
TRIBUTE TO SUVA MEDICAL SCHOOL 31
MISIMA IN PRODUCTION IN EARLY 1948 31
MISSING FRIEND 31
Advertising 31
NEW DELHI INTERFERENCE IN FIJI Alleged Grievances of Fiji-Indians 32
DEATH OF MR. ERNEST TILL 32
Advertising 32 , 33
ADDRESS WANTED 34
Advertising 34
Fijian Arts and Crafts Are Being Forgotten 34
“OPERATION SEPIK” A Coast-Watcher Tells a Lively Story of Jungle Warfare Against Japs 35 , 36 , 37
Advertising 35 , 36
LOST GENEALOGIES OF COOK IS. 37 , 38
Advertising 37 , 38
NEW MISSION CHURCH FOR MANGAIA Designed and Built by Priest 38
DENGUE OUTBREAK IN FIJI Mosquitoes Still Have Breeding Grounds Close to Suva 38
Advertising 38
MAGAZINE SECTION Territories Talk-Talk 39 , 40
HAROLD KOCH, MC 39
Spotlight on Emirau 40
Tropicalities 41
POLYNESIA in MELANESIA THE STORY OF THE TASMANS 42 , 43 , 44
Short Story: A SCIENTIST FROM SOUTH OF THE BORDER 44 , 45
A Trader’s Tale: The Bread Season Opens 45
Lament of an Exile 45
IN THE BAD OLD DAYS OF TORRES STRAIT A Story of a Two-Phase Punitive Expedition, 46
War and Aeroplanes Brought New Insects to Pacific 47
"RISING TIDE OF COLOUR THROUGHOUT THE WORLD" 47
Advertising 47 , 48
Early Cinchona and Coffee Seed in Papua 49
ROBERT GIBBINGS NOW IN NEW ZEALAND Will Write His Polynesian Book There 49
COOK IS. ELECTORS VOTE BY RADIO 49
A NEW "PEARL OF THE PACIFIC" Plans for Lautoka 49 , 50
Advertising 49 , 50
MEMORIES OF "QUEEN EMMA" Death of Mrs. J. M. C. Forsayth 50
FIRST OF SEASON'S ORANGES FOR NZ 50
Advertising 50
150th ANNIVERSARY LMS Celebrates Landing of Pioneer Missionaries in French Oceania 51
MYSTERIOUS DISEASE MADE PATIENTS' HAIR FALL OUT 51
Advertising 51
DEATH OF MR. IRVING G. SMITH 52
Advertising 52
ODD ANGLES IN FIJI From Notes Mode on a Recent Visit by the Editor of the "RIM" 52 , 53 , 55 , 56 , 57
Advertising 53 , 54 , 55 , 56
RABAUL JOTTINGS Too Much Port Moresby Centralisation 57 , 58
Advertising 57 , 58
"Back to the Koro" Fijian Clerks Cannot Afford To Live in Suva 58
N. GUINEA GERMANS NOW RELEASED After Years in Australian Internment Camps 59 , 60
Advertising 59 , 60
Polynesians Are Threatened With Nakedness 60
INTERESTING BOOKLETS TO BE ISSUED FREE BY VACUUM OIL CO. 60
RE-ESTABLISHING OIL PRODUCTION IN NEI Work of Vacuum Oil Co. 61
Administrator Tells Brisbane Audience About Papua-New Guinea 61 , 62
Advertising 61 , 62
INTERESTING LIFE ON CANTON ISLAND 62
Advertising 62
In Defence of the "Backward Melanesians" Correct Classification of Fijians 63
AN APPEAL FROM GERMANY 63 , 64
Advertising 63 , 64
SHIPPING AND PLANE SERVICES 64 , 65 , 66 , 67
Advertising 65 , 66
TNG MINING REGS AMENDMENT 67
Advertising 67 , 68
W. SAMOA, TOO, HAS HIGH COST OF LIVING 69
Advertising 69
PM RECREATION RESERVE 70
Advertising 70
'Flu and Mumps Western Samoa Suffers 70
IN DEFENCE OF THE TRADER 70
RABAUL'S MISSING CIVILIANS Strange Stories in Circulation 71
CSR SUGAR BONUS 71
Advertising 71 , 72
NG Scholarship Fund 72
LEAKING TANKER AT SUVA WHARF 72
The Polynesians and Peru Reviving Interest in Theory of South American Influence in Ancient Polynesia 73 , 74
Advertising 73 , 74
PRICE RISE FOR FIJI BANANAS 74
NG PUBLIC SERVANTS RESENT RENT CHARGES 74
N. Britain's Generous Response To Sydney Women's Appeal 75
Fijians and Europeans Both Play Rugby But Fijians Draw the Crowd 75
MRS. FENNER'S BIRTHDAY 75 , 76
Advertising 75 , 76
Lae and Madang in 1947 76
IS THIS THE END OF THE EMPIRE? 76
RC MISSIONARIES LOST IN JAP INVASION OF N. GUINEA TOTAL 123 56 Nursing Sisters in Appalling List 77 , 78
Advertising 77 , 78
PACIFIC ISLANDS SOCIETY 78
THE FUTURE OF RABAUL Old Residents Optimistic 79
SITE OF ANCIENT MANGAIA MARAE UNCOVERED 79 , 80
Advertising 79 , 80
Here and There in Papua-NG 80
FRUIT FROM ISLANDS 80
Fiji's TB Campaign Moving Slowly 81
PENNY OVERCHARGE COSTS BIG FIRM £50 81
LUTHERAN MISSION SHIP SAILS FOR NEW GUINEA 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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