Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XVIII, No. 9 ( Apr. 19, 1948)
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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
New Guinea, New Labour Problems, and New Planners 7 , 8
Oil Drilling Ceased In Papua But Three More Bores Being Prepared 8
OLD SALAMAUA PHOTOCORRECTION 8
NEW HEBRIDES NEWS 8
RGS Aword for A. J. Marshall 8
NEW GOLD IN NG Reports of Very Rich Find In Western Highlands 9
DEATH OF MR. I. McOWAN 9
Exploitation of Fijian Planters Alleged Fijian "Copra Ventures" May Be Answer 10
NG WOMEN'S CLUB OF SYDNEY 10
MISIMA GOLD Cuthbert's Mine Resumes Production 10
ANA Out of Pacific Service But Plan New Overseas Routes 10
NOUMEA-TAHITI AIR SERVICE SUSPENDED 10
"MATUA" PASSENGERS 10
BuSolo Gold Dredging Production 10
STAFF OF VATUKOULA FIJIAN SCHOOL, VATUKOULA, FIJI 10
PAPAIN America Interested In This Product 11
Australian Socialists And New Guinea Copra Price 11
Manus Is Normal Action Follows Sensational Reports In Australian Press 11
BISHOP KEMPTHORNE'S SILVER JUBILEE 11
TONGAN LADY ORDERED OUT The Incredible Colwell and His White Australia Policy 11
Sir Henry Scott's Gift To Fijians 11
LAST JAP LEAVES BSI 11
Australia to Tahiti Flying-Boats Run Special Trips 12
TAHITI CHINESE RETURN TO CHINA 12
GOVERNOR AND CREW Peculiar Incident When "Matua" Berthed at Suva 12
PAPUA-N.GUINEA The New Constitution 12
A VERDICT QUASHED 12
AIRWAYS PASSENGERS TO PAPUA-NG 12
NO PASSENGER SHIPS ACROSS PACIFIC Withdrawal of "Marine Phoenix" 13
Nearly Complete! Airport Commission's Deliberations In Fiji 13
"Ruena" Beached After Queensland Cyclone 13
Port Moresby Protests On Electricity Charges 13
Advertising 14
Noumea Damaged in Heavy Cyclone Worst Blow Since 1933 15
Revival of BSI Planters' Assn. 15
Fiji Trochus Goes Up 15
Advertising 15 , 16
Mr. H. King Irving Now Settled Near Suva 17
NG Scholarship Winner For 1948 Son of N. Ireland Planter 17
Advertising 17
FINSCHHAFEN NOTES New ADO Settles Down to Work 18 , 20
Advertising 18 , 19 , 20
SOUTH PACIFIC COMMISSION Meeting Called For May 20
MATAAFA DEAD Leading Samoan Chief 20
BUKA BOY DIES IN BRISBANE 20
Birth Notice 20
RED HOLD-UP IN RAROTONGA REDUCED TO FARCE CIPA Sends In Petticoated Picket Line Against Surprise Plane-Load Of NZ Police 21 , 23 , 24 , 65
Advertising 21 , 22 , 23 , 24
N. GUINEA MISSIONS REORGANISED Australian Franciscans Replace SVD Personnel in the North- West 25
Advertising 25 , 26
NO ASIATIC LABOUR Official Statement In The Solomons 26
Praise for NZ Health Policy In Samoa 26
SOLOMONS GOLD Inquiry by Australian Syndicate 26
Advertising 27 , 28
COLD WATER ON FIJI'S TEN-YEAR PLAN New Governor, However, Emphasises Colony's Boundless Possibilities 28 , 61
SAMOAN ELECTION Vigorous New Party In The Field 29
Advertising 29 , 30
BRISBANE CO. TO SUPPLY WAR GRAVES' HEADSTONES 30
Advertising 30
EVERY FIJIAN A COPRA PLANTER "Plant More Coconuts" Campaign 30
Advertising 31 , 32
'American Compensation' Yarns Are Lies War Claims Position In The Solomons 32
TWO INCIDENTS ANNOY W SAMOA 32
Advertising 32
MORESBY DOMINATION A Correspondent in Madang Wonts None Of It 33
DEATH OF MR. GEORGE ADAMSON, OF APIA 33
Advertising 33 , 34
THE MUDDLES OF MILNE BAY Extraordinary Story of CDC Sales In Eastern Papua 35 , 36
Advertising 35 , 36
New Union Ship for Island Run? 36
CONVISCTSONS OF EUROPEANS AT PORT MORESBY 36
PREPONDERANCE OF INDIAN PATIENTS IN FIJI HOSPITAL 36
"Viti" for Tasman Run Bought by Group of Servicemen 37
TOKELAU STAMPS 37
Advertising 37 , 38
Europeans Ape Kanakas 38
"BLUE LAGOON" FILM UNIT LEAVES FIJI 38
Indian (And European) Requirements Presented to Governor 39
Advertising 39
INCREASED COPRA PRODUCTION IN W. SAMOA 40
OIL IN FIJI 40
Advertising 40
Fiji's Forestry Policy Dollar Saving is Immediate Need 40
FIRST GOVERNMENT TEACHER FOR PITCAIRN Pre-Fob. Schoolhouse Goes As Well 40
FIJI-PRODUCED BUTTER UP BY ld. 40
MAGAZINE SECTION Territories Talk-Talk 41
CENTRAL MEDICAL SCHOOL, SUVA 41
FRESH FIELDS—and Quarantine 42
Tropicalities 43
Hurricane of 44 , 45 , 46
The lady hates the tropics 46 , 47
TRADER, OLD STYLE 47 , 48
EARLY SOUTH SEAS MISSIONARIES 48
TRANQUILITY 48 , 50
Advertising 49 , 50
Madang News 50 , 51
Advertising 50
NZ ROCK CARVINGS 51
Advertising 51
DR. RUTTER'S OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO BSI 52
Advertising 52
Indian Protest Against Fiji's Sugar Levy Tax On Fiji Copra Forecast 52
RUSH OF FIJIANS TO ENROL AS TERRITORIALS 52
Death of Mrs. Alice Hooker 52
Advertising 53
JOTTINGS FROM WEWAK 54
Advertising 54
ANNUAL MEETING OF BRISBANE NG ASSOCIATION 54
APIA OBSERVATORY 54
Advertising 54
LOST PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC Intriguing Discoveries In New Caledonia 55
SALARY INCREASES FOR W. SAMOA GOVT. EMPLOYEES 55
NOTED PACIFIC MISSIONARY RETIRES 55 , 56
Advertising 55 , 56
Fijians Don't Want Our "Democracy" 56
Young Fijian Gaoled For Embezzlement 56
SAMOAN SCOTS 56
Advertising 56
Why Not Mountain Colleges For Fiji? 57 , 58
Advertising 57 , 58
Moresby Tennis Championship Win for Trimm 58
Increased Transport Costs For N. Britain Planters 58
FIJI SEAMEN'S UNION 59
THE INDIAN PROBLEM OF FIJI 59
Advertising 59 , 60
Brisbane Strike Holds Up Island Supplies 60
DEATH OF TWO OLD FIJI RESIDENTS Messrs. J. A. H. Chapman and Victor Rodan 60
Editorial Note. What Fiji Really Wants 61
Advertising 61 , 62
POLYNESIAN SOCIETY JOURNAL 63
AMERICAN'S SCHEME FOR BUYING FIJI 63
Queen Salote Returns To Tonga 63
DEATH OF MR. ALASTAIR MACLEAN Tragedy Dogs N. Britain Family 63
Advertising 63
EURASIAN EYES ON NEW GUINEA Challenge to Australia's Socialist Planners 64
Advertising 64
The Odd Palms Are Valuable Now 64
Who Is Really "The Enemy" In Cook Islands? 65
MR. WARD AND THE COOK ISLANDERS 65 , 67
Advertising 65 , 66
23 Australian Dead Jap Admiral Hung for Crime 67
INDONESIAN CASTAWAYS IN NEW GUINEA 67
"The Mission in the Mud" Mrs. Standen is Battling On in Western Papua 67
Advertising 67
WAR DAMAGE COMPENSATION IN BRITISH ISLANDS 68
Advertising 68
SUBSTITUTES FOR SOAP? A Development of Interest 68
Advertising 68
MEMORIES OF TONGA 69
Phosphate Com'n Buys The MV "Levuka" 69
NG SCHOLARSHIP FUND DONATIONS 69
Advertising 69
NOUMEA'S "MYSTERY SHIP" 70
No title 70
Advertising 70
"HOUSE-MONEY TRUE" 70
The Nutritional Value Of Sago Grubs Eight Scientists Visit New Guinea to Find Out 71
DEATH OF MR. A. J VOGAN 71
Advertising 71
SERVICE SECTION Around Sydney Shops 72 , 73
Advertising 72 , 73
Travel Apple Island Holiday. 73 , 74
Advertising 73 , 74
THE MONTH IN MORESBY 75 , 76
Advertising 75 , 76
Mixed Company of 36 Seeks A Tropical Isle 76
High Costs In Fiji 76 , 78
Advertising 77
Progress of ARC Pty., Ltd. 78
Advertising 78
Fortunes In Copra For Some Planters 78
UNSOLVED MYSTERY OF THE WAR 78
CLEAN-UP IN TAHITI 78
Empire's £'s Are Out Of Balance Fantastic Results of Interference With Economic Laws 79
FIJIANS' BRIGHT CRICKET PLEASES NEW ZEALAND 79
Advertising 79
SHIPPING AND PLANE SERVICES 80 , 81 , 82 , 84
Advertising 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84
A New Boat For An Old Mission Father Dupeyrat Despatches "St. Francis" to Papua 84 , 85
Advertising 85
ISLANDS PRODUCE 86
Advertising 86
BUYING PRICES AT SUVA, FIJI, PRODUCE REPORT 86
PRICE OF GOLD 86
COPRA 86
RUBBER 86
QUOTATIONS FOR MINING SHARES 86
Exchange Rates 86
Advertising 87 , 88

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