Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. VI, No. 5 ( Dec. 20, 1935)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2
PACIFIC ISLANDS TRAVELLERS 3
Advertising 3
ADVERTISERS 4
Contents 4
Advertising 4
The Pacific Islands Monthly 5
The Pacific and the 1936 International Outlook 5 , 6
SEARCH FOR OIL IN NEW GUINEA 6
Floods Damage Fiji Roads and Bridges 6
Advertising 6
COPRA FIRM 7
THE S.S. “MIGHTY ERROR” 7
NEW GOLD FIND? Interest in Wampit Valley, N.G. 7
EXCITEMENT AT EDIE CREEK 7
NORTH PACIFIC AIRWAYS Inaugural Flight, Frisco to Manila 7
KURUKURU PAPER 7
DAMNATION OF DEMOCRACY Remarkable Statement Issued 8
PROPOSED REPRESENTATION 8
MURDER OF FOUR NATIVES Ludwig Schmidt Charged At Rabaul 8
TORRES STRAITS GOLD 8
Advertising 8
PROSPECTSOF N.G. GOLDFIELDS LTD. Steady Return From Golden Ridges and Alluvial 9
NO PAPUAN SUGAR And the Reason Why 9
Sydney-Tahiti-'Frisco Report of Withdrawal of Service 9
COLONISATION BY JAPANESE 9
OROVILLE WITHDRAWS Gold Search in West Papua Abandoned 10
UNKNOWN PAPUA New Expedition Under Ivan Champion 10
LOST VESSEL Search for N.G. Government’s Schooner 10
Powerful Radio Station for Suva 10
STRIKE DISORGANISES B.P. SERVICES Macdhui Sails Unexpectedly 10
Advertising 10
LEAHY BROTHERS IN LONDON Challenge to Jack Hides 11
GERMANY’S DEMAND FOR COLONIES 11
Goldfields Strike Settled 11
DROUGHT ON THURSDAY IS. 11
POPULATION OF GILBERT AND ELLICE COLONY 11
TERRIFYING EARTHQUAKE 11
Advertising 11
OIL DEPOT FOR PAPEETE 11
SHARK ATTACKS T.L DIVER 11
A Governor with a Big Axe! Fiji Makes Laudable Effort to Discourage Roguery in New Gold Mining Industry 12
CRATERS OVERFLOW Eruption in Tonga 12
New Vessel for Tahitian Trade 12
TO HELP PLANTERS New Guinea Agricultural Gazette 12
N.G.’s WHITE PRISONERS 12
SOLOMON ISLANDS Seaplane Flight Spoiled 12
Is There Gold in the Solomons? 12
Traders and A. I.B. Stores In Torres Strait 12
TROPICALITIES 13
Advertising 13 , 14
ABOUT ISLANDS PEOPLE 14 , 15
Advertising 14 , 15 , 16
Poultry-keeping Jungle-fowl, and Some Feeding Errors 16 , 17
Advertising 16
THE CONDOMINIUM FARCE A Planter Writes Bitterly 17
New Refrigerator Unit for Pacific Islands 17 , 18
Advertising 17 , 18
RABAUL CASHIER CONVICTED OF STEALING 18
OIL PROSPECTING IN N.G. 18
A MODERN ULYSSES Capt. de Bisshop in the Marshalls 19
Advertising 19
Pratique for N.G. Ships Visiting Papua 19 , 20
Advertising 19 , 20
Gilbertese Lepers Taken to Makogai Settlement 20
DEEP-DIGGING DREDGES FOR BULOLO Early Installation 20
THE CAPTURE OF THE “KOMET” 21
Advertising 21
RAROTONGA’S THREE PESTS 22
Advertising 22
Queer Animal of Northern New Guinea 22
Advertising 23 , 24
BIG DEVELOPMENTS IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA Oil Companies—Aerial Survey—Geological Exploration—Extensive Gold Search—Cotton Plantations 24 , 25 , 26
Advertising 25 , 26
Japanese Co. Leases 214 Sq. Miles in Dutch N. Guinea 26
KEEPING MEAT FRESH IN THE TROPICS 26
“Vailala Madness” Wave of Religious Fanaticism That Swept Papua in 1919 27
LAVONGAI LEPER COLONY 27
Advertising 27 , 28
NEW CURRENCY Perforated Coins Introduced in New Guinea 28
“THE HURRICANE” Messrs. Nordhoff and Hall's New Volume of the Tuamotus 28 , 30
Advertising 28 , 29 , 30
RABAUL'S CHINATOWN 30
PAPUAN SUGAR British Expert’s Opinion 30
WHEN A "THIEF” IS NOT A THIEF N.G. Native “Borrows” His Employer’s Raincoat 30
ON LEISURELY CRUISE TO U.S.A. Te Rapunga Arrives at Cook Is. from New Zealand 31
Philatelist Wants Islands Pen Friends 31
TO DEVELOP MICA DEPOSITS 31
N.G. KUNAI GRASS 31
Advertising 31 , 32
SAMOAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Messrs. A. G. Smyth and I. H. Carruthers Elected 32 , 33
Advertising 33 , 34
SAMOAN PLANTERS’ ASSOCIATION 34
CHIMBU AREA New Guinea Government’s Influence Extended 34
POLYNESIAN DIALECTS Mr. F. W. Stimson’s Dictionary Ready for Publication 34
How Queen Salote Was Received in Fijian Island of Lakemba 35
Advertising 35 , 36
FATHER DAMIEN OF MOLOKAI Body of Hawaii’s Leper Hero to be Taken to Belgium 36 , 37
Advertising 36
NEW CALEDONIA'S GOLD Dr. Hills Investigating for Australian Interests 37
Advertising 37 , 38
THROUGH SOUTH SEAS IN 1885 Apia Resident’s Voyage In The “Buster” 38
WATERSPOUT HITS COOK ISLANDS Houses Wrecked in Arorangi Village. 38
Advertising 38
SUWARROW IS. TO-DAY Visit of American Yacht “Nomad” 39
INFLUENZA IN TAHITI 39
Spectacular End of the Mitiaro Old B.P. Vessel Scuttled in the Solomons 39 , 40
Advertising 39 , 40
PARADISE PLUMES 40 , 41
Advertising 40 , 41
“CARRISO” MAY FLY PANAMA’S FLAG 41
Advertising 41 , 42
MR. ARTHUR BRANDER, OF TAHITI 43
S.I. TIMBER FOR RABAUL 43
PAPUAN AIR MAIL RATE 43
EARLY TONGA Cook’s Manuscript Transferred to Sydney Mitchell Library 43 , 44
Advertising 43 , 44
AUSTRALIAN PEACOCKS FOR TAHITI 44
SAMOAN COPRA Upward Price Trend Stirs Buyers Into Activity 44
Philippine Islands Now a Commonwealth 44
LIFE ON AN ISLANDS OUTSTATION 45 , 46 , 47
Advertising 45 , 46
T.I. Lugger Seeks Pearling Grounds in Papua 47
Mr. F. L. A. Goetz Leaves Western Samoa 47
Advertising 47 , 48
AN ANCIENT TAHITIAN MARAE Tomb of Ex-Queen Marautaaroa Resembles Famous Temple of Mahaiatea 48
Advertising 48
COOK IS. FRUIT Suggestion that Govt. Control Board be Formed 49
MAORI NAME FOR UNION CO's NEW ISLANTI SHIP 49
Advertising 49 , 50
“Royal Georgian Order of Polynesia” Conferred on British Admiral by Queen Pomare of Tahiti 50
NATURALIST PENETRATES BURIAL CAVES IN NEW HEBRIDES 50
NUSSING ISLAND BEACON 50
POVERTY-STRICKEN FRUIT-GROWERS OF COOK ISLANDS Analysis of Causes and Conditions 51 , 52 , 53
Advertising 51 , 52
Echometer Aids Phosphate Vessel 53
Advertising 53
MINING HANDBOOK Useful Publication With Pacific Islands Data 54
Advertising 54
Carpenter’s Investment Co. Ltd. 54
BEETLE CURRENCY 54
ANTHROPOLOGISTS AT WORK IN NEW GUINEA 54
SEARCH GOES ON Gold Prospectors Active In New Guinea 55
THE “SAMOA HERALD” 55
Bright Send-off to Mr. G. S. Hill, of Vila, N.H. 55
PROTEST OF SAMOAN BANANA GROWERS 55
Advertising 55 , 56
NEW B.P. STORE AT NUKUALOFA 56
New Guinea News 56
MARC T. GREENE AT GENEVA Pertinent Discussion of Samoan Affairs 57 , 58
Advertising 57 , 58
EDIE CREEK NOTES 58
Accident at Apia Racecourse 58
NEW GUINEA COCOA Effort to Combat Indifference of Australian Manufacturers 59
PROFESSOR PETER BUCK 59
OROVILLE SEAPLANE 59
Advertising 59 , 60
Punishment of Native Offenders Some Examples From New Guinea 60
Finishing School for Girls 60
NEW ZEALAND AND SAMOA Effect of Recent Election 61
IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE SOLOMONS Radiophones and Electricity Suggested 61
Advertising 61 , 62
Fashion Hints for Islands Women 62 , 63
Advertising 62
FORTY-FOUR YEARS IN PAPUA 63
Advertising 63
FIJI’S TRADE RISING Sugar, Copra and Gold Increases Bring Colony’s Exports to Million Mark 64
Advertising 64
ATEBRIN Experiences of Malaria Sufferers 64
A HANDBOOK FOR PROSPECTORS 64
CROW MENACE IN WITU IS. 64
FIJI COTTON Government Persists With Attempt to Re-establish the Industry 65
Advertising 65 , 66
FILM STAR AT SUVA 66
RABAUL RICE MILL 66
LUCKY SAMOAN RESIDENT 66
A Wild Night Near Tulagi 66
How to Combat Dry Rot The Merits of Cuprinol 67
Fiji Civil Servants and the Matson Line 67
SHIPOWNERS AND SEAMEN 67
Advertising 67
Housekeeping in the Tropics 68
Advertising 68
DECEMBER B.P. MAGAZINE 68
THE “JOSEPH CONRAD” 68
Little Islander’s Corner 69
Cook Islanders' Needlework 69
Advertising 69 , 70
PACIFIC MINING NOTES From Fiji 70 , 71
From Papua 71 , 72
Advertising 71 , 72
From New Guinea 72 , 73 , 74
Advertising 72 , 73 , 74
PACIFIC IS. GOLD Recent Share Fluctuations 75
EDIE CREEK CLUB-A CORRECTION 75
Thursday Is. News 75
Advertising 75 , 76
NORFOLK ISLAND AFFAIRS 76
FIJI GOLD Reports of New Developments 76
Religious Demonstration In Eastern Papua 76
NEW BOOKS 77
PACIFIC SUBSIDIES Another Urgent Warning About Shipping 77
Advertising 77
islands Produce 78
Advertising 78
Exchange Hates 78
Market Quotations Range of Prices 79
Advertising 79
Shipping Services in the Pacific 80 , 81 , 82
Advertising 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84

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