Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. VI, No. 9 ( Apr. 23, 1936)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2
PACIFIC ISLANDS TRAIELLEIIS 3
Advertising 3
ADVERTISERS 4
Contents 4
Advertising 4
Pacific Islands Monthly 5
AN AWAKENING IN THE PACIFIC 5 , 6
“IN GRIP OF CANBERRA” Papua and Publicity 6
FRANK PRYKE ILL 6
TO CEASE Sydney-Tahiti-’Frisco Line 6
NEWS IN BRIEF 6
ELECTRICITY FOR FIJI Power Co. Formed 7
DAY DAWN MINE IS BOUGHT Messrs. Digby and Burke Take Charge 7
SOLOMON IS. GOLD 7
ON THE “TIAFAU” Piquant Memories of a Samoan Voyage 7
BEACHCOMBERS OF B.S.I. Mr. Ashley’s Record There 7
“Mick” Leahy Returns to New Guinea Met Errol Flynn, New Film Star, in World Tour 8
O. F. NELSON Banishment Cancelled—To Return to Samoa 8
PRIME MINISTER’S CONFIRMATION 8
£108 RECOVERED Police Capture Papuan Gaol Breakers 8
Advertising 8
NEW GUINEA AERIAL SERVICES Licenses Instead of Merger—Plan for New Sydney-Rabaul Service—Will N.G. be on Imperial Airways Map? 9
Stephens Co. Purchases Second-Hand Handley-Pages 9
Division of Big Contract 9
“JACK” CARPENTER TO RETIRE 9
NEW SHIPS FOR NEW GUINEA 9
FIJI GOLDFIELD MYSTERY Market Sags While Messrs. E. G. Theodore and Loftus Hills Are Optimistic 10
PLANTERS’ DEBTS New Plan In New Guinea 10
Swarming Sampans The Danger of an “Incident” 10
PILOT DENNY LEAVES NEW GUINEA 11
COSTLY CRICKET MATCH Samoans Fight: Fined £93 11
LUDWIG SCHMIDT How He Went to Gallows. 11
INFLUENZA Epidemic in Western Samoa 11
Advertising 11
BURNS, PHILP AND CO. LTD. Attack and Defence In Federal Parliament 12
WEDDING AT TONGA 12
OYER FLY RIVER HEADWATERS Archbold Expedition’s First Flight in Papua 12
TROPICALITIES 13
SHIP “J. CONRAD” LANDS MINERS AT SAMARAI 13
Advertising 13 , 14
ABOUT ISLANDS PEOPLE 14 , 15 , 16
Advertising 14 , 15 , 16
KICKED NATIVE N.G. Overseer Not Guilty On Unlawful Killing Charge 17
TONGAN FOOTBALLERS TO VISIT FIJI 17
Repairing Storm Damage at Rarotonga 17
Advertising 17
JAPANESE AGAIN Another Outrage at Manus 18
Advertising 18
MADANG NOW HAS AN AERODROME 18
S.I. Labour Not “Dangerous”, Says Planter 18
COOK Is. FRUIT WAR N.Z. Parliamentary Inquiry 19
Advertising 19
N.Z. Premier’s Comment 19
Two Petitions Presented 19 , 20
Advertising 19 , 20
Brown and Joske How Old Firm is Linked with Early History of Fiji 20 , 21
Advertising 20 , 21
Islands Correspondence Club Is Prospering 22
Advertising 22
FOR NEW TRANS-PACIFIC AIR SERVICE Harold Gatty Gathers Data in New Zealand 22 , 24
Advertising 22 , 23 , 24
PAPEETE’S “MAISON DE SANTE” 24
BURNS (South Sea) Report Larger Profit 24
Advertising 24
BELGIAN CONSUL FOR TAHITI M. Salzani Returns to France 25
NO NORFOLK IS.-N.Z. SHIPPING SERVICE 25
Papua’s Biggest Gold Shipment 25
Advertising 25
PROTECTING BUILDINGS IN THE TROPICS 26
Advertising 26
MOROBE GOLDFIELD HOTEL Sold to Sydney Interests 26
Victims of Blackwater 26
Adventurous Scotsman’s Death How San Christoval, S.I., Was Named 27
Advertising 27
THE WHY OF OPIUM Refuge for Asia’s Poverty-Stricken Masses 27 , 28
Advertising 27 , 28
SEA-DROMES U.S. to Construct “Floating Islands” Across North Pacific 28
N.G. ADMINISTRATOR 28
BETEL-NUT FARM IN MOROBE DISTRICT 28
NO OFFICIAL MARRIAGES FOR NATIVES New Law to Operate in New Guinea 29 , 30
Advertising 29 , 30
Catholic Missionary’s Opinion 30
Advertising 31 , 32
DEATH OF HIGH CHIEF MATAAFA, O.B.E. Member of Samoa’s Royal Family and Adviser to the Administration 32 , 33
Advertising 32 , 33
Appointment of a Successor to High Chief Mataafa 33
TELEPHONES AT WAU 34
Advertising 34
30 NEW BILLS Passed at N.G. Legislative Council’s Two-Days’ Session 34
Advertising 35
Samoa’s Trade Is On the Up-grade 36
Advertising 36
Around the World in a Tiny Ketch Dwight Long Arrives at Sydney in “Idle Hour” 36
Big Amphibian Flies from Brisbane to Daru 36
FROM SOUTH SEAS TO SWEDEN 37
WRESTLING IN FIJI 37
NEW GOVERNOR INSTALLED IN AMERICAN SAMOA 37
Advertising 37 , 38
JEBWAR OF TO-DAY The March of Time In the Marshall Islands 38 , 39
SUVA RADIO STATION Officially Opened by Colonial Secretary 39
Advertising 39
BACK TO FIJI Rev. C. O. Lelean Volunteers for Further Service 40
Advertising 40
Samoan Tradition Dies Hard Taxi-Driver Woos a Village Maid 40
CRUISES TO SOUTH SEAS 40
THRIVING WAU Beer is Costly, But Life is Good in “Township of Pretty Wives” 41
NO MARKETS Norfolk Island’s Trade Shrinks 41
Advertising 41 , 42
“DISGRACEFUL.” Experienced South Seas Traveller Slates Shipping Facilities in Central Pacific Groups. 42
PAGES FROM THE PAST The Fall of Thomas Lewis in Tahiti 43 , 44 , 45
Advertising 43 , 44
FAMILY FEUD Murder in Eastern Samoa 45
£578,000 SPENT IN SEARCH FOR OIL 45
Advertising 45 , 46
PIGGES 47 , 48
Advertising 47 , 48
“MATUA”LAUNCHED For Central Pacific Service 48
New Guinea-Papuan Discoveries 48
Advertising 48
WALPOLE ISLAND Guano Industry Ceases 49
Polynesian Club’s First Meeting 49
Timber Industry for New Guinea Lepers 49
“HAND SAMOA OVER TO U.S.A.” 49
Advertising 49 , 50
HOW HANDSOME HARRY DIED 50
N.G. Airman’s Dash to Perth, W.A. 51
HOW VON LUCKNER WAS CAPTURED A Daring War Incident in the Pacific 51
Advertising 51
Solomons Native to Attend S.D.A. Conference in America 52
Advertising 52
Embarrassing Surplus in New Guinea Pertinent Questions and a Grim Answer 52
FIJI’S NEW GOVERNOR WILL ARRIVE IN OCTOBER 52
SAFETY AT SEA Automatic Distress Transmitter For Small Ships 53
PLEA FOR CONTINUED ISOLATION What Air Service Would Mean to Manihiki 53 , 54
Advertising 53 , 54
Spinsters’ Ball at Wau 54
BROUGHT PEACE TO SAMOA Work of Dr. Solf, First German Governor 54 , 55
Death of C. I. Resident Agent. 55
Advertising 55 , 56
PATROL BOAT FOR NORTH 56
CHARLES WARD IS DEAD Hero of Cook Is. Flag Incident 56
N.G. NATIVE RECEIVES R.H.S. BRONZE MEDAL 56
NEW GUINEA IN THE LIMELIGHT New Shipping Law Must-Stand—Schmidt Is Hanged Amid Political Clamour-Possible Imperial Background to Air Merger Plan 57 , 58
Advertising 57 , 58
DEBATES ON NEW GUINEA AFFAIRS 59 , 60 , 61
Advertising 59 , 60 , 61
Execution of Ludwig Schmidt 61 , 62
Advertising 61 , 62
Aviation Merger Plan 62 , 70 , 71 , 72
Fashion Hints for Islands Women 63 , 64
Advertising 63 , 64
PATTERN SERVICE 64
Advertising 64
Housekeeping in the Tropics 65
Advertising 65
MAORI NURSE ACCEPTS COOK IS. POST 66
Advertising 66
Little Islanders’ Corner 66
Scanty Accommodation at Suva Hospital Authorities Unable to Admit Measles Cases 67
Advertising 67
Copra Samples on Show in Papua 68
Advertising 68
PROMOTED FROM FIJI TO ZANZIBAR 68
FIJI’S NEW BROADCASTING STATION 68
Suva Town Board Settles Down to Work 69
BRITAIN KEEPS HER MANDATES 69
SALVAGING THE “DEREK” IN LAU GROUP 69
FIJI BOXER’S SUCCESS IN ENGLAND 69
Advertising 69 , 70 , 71 , 72
’Plane Crash in New Guinea George Mendham Injured 72
Kevin Parer Makes a Skilful Landing 72
Pilot W. Grey Forced Down 72
Advertising 72
PACIFIC ISLANDS MINING REPORTS From Fiji ALOHA CENTRAL G.M., N.L. 73 , 74
Advertising 73 , 74
From Papua 74 , 75
From New Guinea GUM RIVER DEVELOPMENT 75 , 76
Advertising 75 , 76
Morobe Warden’s Report 76
ISLANDS GOLD SHARES Monthly Fluctuations 77
N.G. Public Service 77
RABAUL NOTES 77
USEFUL APPLIANCES FOR THE HOME 77
Advertising 77
Islands Produce 78
Advertising 78
Exchange Rates 78
Market Quotations Range of Prices 79
Advertising 79
Shipping Services in the Pacific 80 , 81 , 82
Advertising 80 , 81 , 82
Japanese Shipping Lines Extend to Noumea and Rabaul 82
Advertising 83 , 84

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