Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
HSW 1363
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XXV, No. 5 ( Dec. 1, 1954)
Images
172
Notes
Text cut at centre of page due to tight binding.
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4
Shipping Time-TaWes 5 , 6
Australia – New Zealand – Canada – USA 5
Advertising 5 , 6
Airways Time-Tables 7 , 9 , 10 , 11
Advertising 7 , 8 , 9 , 10
Tribute to Matron Burgess of Norfolk Island 11
THE 1914-1922 PERIOD IN NEW GUINEA New Compilation by C. D. Rowley 11
Advertising 11 , 12 , 13
Pacific Islands Monthly Con tenths: 13
Advertising 14
Editorial. . . VITAL LAND SETTLEMENT POLICY AT STAKE IN N. GUINEA 15 , 16
Jops' POW's Will Receive Payment 16
NZ Pacific Territories Get New Minister 16
Mayor Corbett for Lautoka 16
FIJIANS TO STAY IN MALAYA? 16
Do You Remember ? 16
Long Session indicated as: Samoans Discuss Method of Future Government 17
New Guinea Cocoa Beans into Chocolate 17
PAYE is Unpopular 17
Shell Poachers, grave-diggers or baseballers:— New Guinea Reacts Unfavourably to the Japanese 18 , 19 , 153
PROSPEROUS FIJI BUDGETS FOR— TAX CONCESSIONS AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF OVERSEAS CAPITAL 19
New Airport Site For Lae 19
THE EDITORS' MAILBAG 20 , 21
Political Diversion Sought by Screams at the Dutch NOISE AND BLUSTER FROM INDONESIA 21
Story in Headlines 21
NEW COMMISSIONER FOR FIJI 21
New Status of DC's May Solve the Land-Settlement Difficulties CHANGE IN P-NG ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM 22 , 151 , 152
[?] Samoa Hopeful of TOURISTS AND TUNA 23
Sugar Price Falls Again 23
Advertising 24
MODERN BUILDINGS FOR SUVA NEW SOUTH SEAS HOTEL 25
Advertising 25
BOP Expedition by London Zoo 25
Sec.-General of Sth Pacific Commiss’on 25
TERRITORIES TALK-TALK 26 , 27 , 28 , 29
Advertising 27 , 28
Webb-Rissen Wedding 29
lESTRICTING P-NG [?]IL LEASES 29
SPC’S USEFUL WORK IN PRESERVING PACIFIC MANUSCRIPTS 29
Salary Revision for Tongan Public Service 29
Advertising 29 , 30 , 31
Sir Robert Stanley Goes to London With Plans and Estimates But— FUTURE OF THE SOLOMONS STILL DOUBTFUL 32 , 33 , 34
Advertising 33 , 34
New Moresby Quarters for Commonwealth Bank Staff 35
[?]OW ON, [?]OW OFF WITH Goroka’s Hydro Project 35
Advertising 35
Tonga Revisited by Former Consul 36
ISLANDS PLANTERS ARE ASKED TO GROW VANILLA BEANS 36
Advertising 36
New Capital For Fiji Manganese Mining 37
£25 for a Colour Photograph 37
Advertising 37 , 38
Current News Items From Our Correspondents In Papua-New Guinea 39 , 40 , 41 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 47
Advertising 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47
Amateur Players in Rabaul 47
Tuamotu Treasure, Again! 48
Advertising 48
Makatea Still Needs Cooks Labour 49
Advertising 49 , 50
Chinese Wedding 51
Advertising 51
Another Big Fish From New Hebrides 52
AA For Fiji 52
Advertising 52
Honolulu-Tahiti Air-Service To Commence April, 1955 53
Fiji Hotel Bought 53
Advertising 53 , 54
NOT A NICE COUNTRY! Traveller’s Impressions of Indonesia 55 , 56 , 57
Advertising 55 , 56
[?]. C. Corrie's Memory [?] Fate [?] Captain Keller 57
Technical KO in Fourth! 57
Advertising 57 , 58
New Mayor of Suva 59
NZ Demond for Cook Is. Handcrafts 59
New HQ For US Trust Territory 59
Advertising 59
The Great Mangaian Experiment 60
Advertising 60
A Pre-war Story About a Sydney Milk-Cart 61
Organ Music—Now White Ants 61
Advertising 61 , 62
Travellers to Nauru and Ocean Is. 63
Advertising 63
The Ladies Differ 64
Advertising 64
USTRALIAN TARIFF BOARD VANTS TO KNOW: should There Be A Papuan Rubber Industry? 65 , 67
Advertising 65 , 66
Board’s Surprise New Angles on Old Questions 67
Advertising 67
A YEAR OF PROGRESS IN MICRONESIA 68
Advertising 68
A Hundred Years Old 69
Micronesian Air Service 69
Advertising 69 , 70
FOR PACIFIC RADIO AMATEURS 71
Advertising 71
Flying Saucer over Aitutaki? 72
Advertising 72
HERE IS MONEY [?]ND GRIEF IN [?]etting Into the Croc. Business 73 , 75
Advertising 73 , 74
Netherlands Makes Plastic Boats for the Tropics 75
Advertising 75
INTERESTING MISSION FILM FROM MELANESIA 76
Advertising 76
Caledonian Nickel Booms While Chrome Languishes 77
Advertising 77 , 78
STAMPS COMMEMORATE PACIFIC AIR AGE 79 , 80 , 81
Advertising 79 , 80 , 81 , 82
MAGAZINE SECTION Tropicalities 83 , 84
Local Colour for Plane Passengers 83
Sailor- Bishop 84
A Book by Bernd Lohse 84
Charley and Scotty 85 , 98 , 99
From Notes Made in Viti Levu and New Caledonia 86 , 87 , 135
ISLAND ANTICS WITH AN AUTO CYCLE 87 , 88
"Beach Comber” 88
PIM CROSSQUIZ NO. 58 Solution to Crossquiz From Page 82 88 , 101
Caledonian Lakeland— A NEGLECTED ELDORADO 89
This Month’s New Reading: BRIGHT-PLUMED WARRIORS OF THE GLAMOUR-LANDS 90 , 93 , 94
Advertising 91 , 92 , 93 , 94
Cricket Parade 95 , 97
Advertising 95 , 96
ROBERT GILLESPIE PTY EXPAND IN P-NG 97
Advertising 97 , 98 , 99 , 100
HOW ALCOHOL CAME TO RAROTONGA 101 , 102
Advertising 101
Half a Million Pacific Insects 102
Advertising 102
Attention, Mr. Roberts! TO LAVANI—WITH CAMERAS 103
[?]nd Calling Dr. Gunther:— THE SLAVERS OF PAPUA 103
W. SAMOA ACTS AGAINST RHINO BEETLE 103
Advertising 103 , 104
News of the Small-Ships 105 , 106 , 107 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 117 , 118 , 119
Advertising 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 120
nother NG Oil Prospecting Co. 121
Advertising 121
Conflict of Old And New In Ellice Islands 122 , 123
Advertising 122
The Lady and Her Fish 123
News of Islands Boxing 123
Advertising 123 , 124
Apia Billiards and Snooke Championships 124
End of W. Samoa Golf Season 125
Advertising 125
LONGLINES—AND NOW NETS 126
Advertising 126
NEWS ITEMS FROM HONIARA 127
Advertising 127 , 128
Robert Louis Stevenson Lived Here 129
No More Cheap Listening in Fiji 129
[?]sphate Digging on Anguar to Cease 129 , 130
Advertising 129 , 130
[?]cal Sawmill an [?]d to [?]oniara Building 131 , 133
Advertising 131 , 132 , 133 , 134
Boiling the Money 134
Menace of Floating Mines 134
Air Hostesses from Fiji 135
Advertising 135 , 136
[?]00 MANY CAPTAIN [?]ELLERS [?]RE REPORTED 137
Advertising 137
From Samoa to New Zealand . . . 138
PI Society’s Xmas Cocktail Party 138
Advertising 138
Building Made Easy 139
Advertising 139 , 140
[?]OMMUNITY SERVICE ROM ANTO'S AERO CLUB 141
Advertising 141 , 142
In Sydney Recent 142
QUEEN SALOTE WILL HAVE MODERN PALACE 142
DEATHS OF ISLANDS PEOPLE 143 , 145
Advertising 143 , 144
Tennis Champion 145
NEW GUINEA’S FAMOUS NAMES 145
Advertising 145 , 146
Here are the Answers 146 , 147
New Post Office for Suva 147
[?]evelei Still Has £5,900 to Spend 147
Advertising 147 , 148
HIGH COST OF GRASS-HUTS 149
Pacific Broadcast Changes 149
Prepared to Remain 149
Long Cruise for Orion 149
Advertising 149 , 150
DEATH ON WAU-LABU ROAD 150
Tahiti Decorations and Appointments 150
Advertising 151 , 152
EDITORIAL NOTE 153 , 155
Advertising 153 , 154
RADIO NZ 155
Northbound to NG GETTING MORE BANANAS OUT OF FIJI Study of NSW Methods Suggested 155 , 156
Advertising 155 , 156
TRENDS IN OTHER PACIFIC PRODUCT 156 , 157 , 159
Advertising 157 , 158
Nukualofa News Notes 159
Travellers to New Caledonia 159
Donations to Children's Xmas Treat in Sydney 159
Advertising 159 , 160
New Lands Policy Resented In NG Highlands 160
Highland Farmers Tal To Mr. Wilson 160
Fiji Blamed for Mail Del[?] 160
Felstead-Munro Wedding 161
[?]eavy Loss to [?]ji's [?]alaya Battalion 161
Advertising 161 , 162
DC Sees Big Future for Upper Markham 163
NEW PHARMACY FOR RABAUL 163
Advertising 163 , 164
Northbound by S[?] 164
CATTLE FOR TROPICAL ISLANDS Valuable Experiments Made In Fiji 165 , 167
Advertising 165 , 166
NOTES FROM NORFOLK 167
Advertising 167 , 168
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 169
Advertising 169
ISLANDS PRODUCE 170
Advertising 170
ISLANDS MINING SHA[?] 170
EXCHANGE RATES 170
Advertising 171 , 172

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