Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. X, No. 4 ( Nov. 15, 1939)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2
PACIFIC NEWS-REVIEW 3 , 4
PACIFIC ISLANDS TRAVELLERS 5 , 78
Advertising 5
ADVERTISERS 6
Contents 6
Advertising 6
Pacific Islands Monthly 7
International Affairs: Three Ugly Pictures 7 , 8
Off Beaten Tracks in the Pacific—VIII. 8
NEW RESIDENT COMMISSIONER 9
5 GOVERNORS IN 5 MONTHS Strange Procedure in N. Caledonia 9
COPRA Prices Expected to Hold 9
NEW GOLD TAX May be Ultra Vires :: Method of Collection Criticised 9
UP 50 PER CENT. Pacific Cocoa in Sydney 9
NO FLIES IN TAHITI Entomological Mystery Worthy of Investigation 10
Advertising 10
DEATH IN TONGA OF MRS. R. C. G. PAGE 10
FUTURE OF NATIVE LABOUR IN N. GUINEA Commission Appointed to Investigate a Complicated Problem 10
THE MARKHAM ROAD 10
Shipping Services Dislocated Effect of War Conditions in Pacific 11
FROM NOTES MADE IN NEW GUINEA 11 , 12
Jonah s Understudy In Eastern Pacific 12
TROPICALITIES 13 , 14
Advertising 13 , 14
NEW GUINEA ROAD Plan Affected By War 14
ABOUT ISLANDS PEOPLE 15 , 16
Advertising 15 , 16
SAMOAN PLANTERS' LOSS 16
30 YEARS IN PAPUA 16
NOTABLE OPEN BOAT VOYAGER 16
PACIFIC AIR SERVICE American and British Plans 17 , 18
Advertising 17 , 18
Japan’s Pacific Plans In Relation to the European War To Seek Friendly Relations With U.S.A. While Awaiting "Decay" of British Empire 18 , 20 , 21 , 22
Advertising 19 , 20 , 21 , 22
SAMOAN KILLED BY SHARK 22
NEUTRALITY & "BELLIGERENCE" U.S.A. Amends a Difficult Act 23
GAY AND LIVELY 23
Advertising 23
WAR NEWS ON REMOTE ISLANDS 23 , 24
Advertising 23 , 24
DEDICATION OF NEW PAPUAN CATHEDRAL 24
Advertising 25
Letters Will be Received on Day Before They Are Posted! 26
Advertising 26
TONGAN TWINS 26
RAIDER IN PACIFIC? Where is German Pocket-Battleship? 26
ALL QUIET AT 10 P.M. A Merciful Law in Tahiti 27
MISSIONARY'S ILLNESS 27
TO REPLACE THE "FRIDERUN" Motor Vessel "Yunnan" 27
Advertising 27 , 28
TONGAN OFFICIALS' SALARIES Comparison With Peasant Earnings 29 , 30
Advertising 29
BROWN AND JOSKE Fiji Name to be Replaced by W. R. Carpenter and Co. 30
TONGAN PRINCE AT PACIFIC ISLANDS CLUB 30
Advertising 30
Scientific Expeditions One Cancelled—One to Proceed 31
LETTERS TO GERMAN FIRMS BRING FINES 31
Advertising 31
I Come "Angery" The Sufferings of an Islands Trader 32
“BUCKETING ABOUT" M.V. "Maui Pomare" Has Miserable Trip 32
Advertising 32
NATIVE CONDITIONS IN NEW GUINEA Comment By An Experienced Observer 33 , 34
Advertising 33 , 34
Fighting Pests with Parasites Entomologist's Interesting Work in Fiji and Samoa 34
New Premises for Bank of N.S.W. at Port Moresby 34
BASKET BALL IS POPULAR IN TONGA 35
The Unique Character of Papeete 35
Advertising 35
JAPANESE SHIPS IN PACIFIC 36
Advertising 36
PAPUA'S EARLY GOLDFIELD Discovery of Sudest and Misima 36 , 37
DONATIONS TO RED CROSS IN SOLOMONS 37 , 38
Advertising 37 , 38
LUXURY LINERS A Pacific Islands Nightmare 38 , 39
New Building in Port Moresby 39
POLYNESIAN CLUB 39
Advertising 39 , 40
Another Bond-Selling Plan This Time Based on Papuan Rubber 40 , 41 , 42
CATHOLIC MISSION BAND IN THE GILBERTS. 41
Advertising 41 , 42
LOSS, £41,743 New Guinea Finances in 1938-39 42
The "Romantic South Seas" 43
DEATH OF CAPTAIN H. SUFFERN 43 , 44
Advertising 43 , 44
MISSIONARY AUTOCRAT OF RAIATEA Centenary of the Death of John Williams 44 , 45 , 46
Advertising 45 , 46
£200,000 IN NEW EQUIPMENT Going to Papua for Oil Search 46
PAPEETE'S TREES A Howl—And a Transformation 46
Japan’s Invasion of Philippines What is Happening in "Independent Commonwealth" Created by U.S.A. 47 , 48 , 49 , 50
Advertising 47 , 48 , 49 , 50
MEMORIES OF PAPUA 50
Big-Game Fishing in Tonga 51
How War Came to One Pacific Outpost 51
Advertising 51
DEATH OF CAPTAIN WAINWRIGHT 52
Advertising 52
Wealth In Fiji's Soil Good Work of Agricultural Department 52
THAT RUNAWAY GERMAN PLANE 52
REAL BONANZA! New Guinea Co.'s Profit Last Year Over a Million 53
RISE AND FALL OF POLYNESIA Vast Confederation Which Died About 1350 A.D. 53 , 54
Advertising 53 , 54
THE VALUE OF TELERADIO 54
WEDDING IN PAPUA 55
PLANTER MURDERED While Recruiting in N. Hebrides 55
NEW BOOKS 55
Advertising 55
NEW CLUB IN TAHITI 56
Advertising 56
Illuminated Address for Queen Salote Link With Old Tongan History 56
FREIGHTS UP 10 PER CENT. 56
BITE OF THE SOCIAL BEE A Sidelight in Polynesia 57
Advertising 57
"AREA RA!" 58
Advertising 58
Shot-Gun Matrimony! Another Trader’s Tale, by Edwin Gold, Mangaia, Cook Is. 58
UNAPPRECIATED Host and Guest in Old Papua Written by Mollie Lett. from the Diary of an Old Miner 59
Advertising 59
KILLED IN BULOLO GORGE Car Accident in New Guinea 60
Advertising 60
How U.S.A. Feels Towards the War 60
A NEW MALIETOA 60
REFINING WHALE OIL IN TONGA 61
JAPANESE TRADE ENVOYS Special Ship in Papuan Ports 61
TRANSPACIFIC VOYAGERS 61
A CHARGE OF MURDER 61 , 62
Advertising 61
POLYNESIAN COLLECTIONS 62
KORANGA SLUICING, T.N.G. 62
Advertising 62
GERMAN OPINION IN W. SAMOA 63
SAMOA UNDER WAR CONDITIONS 63
MURDER IN SAMOA 63 , 64
Advertising 63 , 64
Islands Display at N.Z. Exhibition 64
PATTERN SERVICE 64
Fashion Hints for Islands Women 65 , 66
Advertising 65 , 66
ANOTHER PLANE LOST New Guinea Air Accident 66
YOUNG CHINESE IN NEW GUINEA 67
Advertising 67 , 68
ISLANDS MINING NEWS From New Guinea 68 , 69
Quotations For Islands Mining Shares 69
PRICE OF GOLD 69
A MISSIONARY RELIC 69
OCEANIA'S WORST MOSQUITOES 69
Advertising 69 , 70
Australian Short Wave Broadcast 71
Advertising 71
BROADCAST OF COPRA PRICES 71 , 72
Advertising 71 , 72
OVERSEAS SHORT WAVE BROADCASTS 72
Prosecution of N. Guinea Demands Big Companies Asked for Financial Support 72
COPRA FIRE Loss In Port Moresby 73
ANAA ISLANDERS History May Explain Lack of Cordiality 73
A PROWLER OF THE NIGHT 73
FIXED PRICES IN FIJI 73
Advertising 73 , 74
Market Quotations 74
ISLANDS PRODUCE 75
Exchange Rates 75 , 76
Advertising 75 , 76
SHIPPING SERVICES IN THE PACIFIC 76 , 77
Advertising 77 , 78
islands Fares and Freights Reduced 78
PRECAUTIONS IN N. GUINEA Rabaul Port Closed at Night 78
Advertising 79 , 80

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