Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
N 919 PAC
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XVII, No. 12 ( Jul. 18, 1947)
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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
Betrayal of Dutch in Indonesia—and the Sequel 7 , 8
MR. WARD'S N. GUINEA 8
Correction Mr. Humphries on Departure of Mr. Elliott Smith 8
Blow-Pipes and Shot-Guns in the Solomons! 8
Papuan Bore Down 1¾ Miles 8
Phosphate Ship Aground on Mopihaa 8
STATUS OF HAWAII May Be 49th State 9
USA Will Take Over in Micronesia 9
PAPUANS GIVE TO FOOD FOR BRITAIN FUND 9
MANY TRAVELLERS ON THE "SAGITTAIRE" FROM TAHITI 9
New Governor of French Oceania 9
French Levy Against War Damage 9
Crocodile Hunting on the Sepik 9
GIANT SNAILS Still a Problem in Northern N. Guinea 9
"PIM" CELEBRATES 17th BIRTHDAY 10
MH'S MILLION Great Fiji Trading Co. Increases Its Profits And Its Problems 10
NEW HOTEL FOR SUVA May Come in 3 Years 10
"MATUA" TRAVELLERS 10
UNO TRUSTEESHIP MISSION IN WESTERN SAMOA Present Inquiry Does Not Affect American Samoa 11
What are the Prospects of Self-Government? 11
THREE MH SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS 11
BIRTHDAY HONOURS FOR FIJI OBE for Dr. Hoodless 12
Mr. P. Costello for Executive Council 12
RECENT "MONTORO" PASSENGERS 12
W. SAMOA'S HEALTHY FINANCES £400,000 of Reserve 12
NO MARKET FOR TROCHUS Western Pacific Traders Find The Going Tough 12
Bomb Tragedy on Rotuma 13
SHOWING THE FLAG 13
RABAUL HOTEL LICENCE TO BE TRANSFERRED 13
N. GUINEA GOLD AGAIN After Five Years 13
PAN-AIR SERVICES 13
TOMB OF RLS Road Being Beautified 13
RALLY OF FREE FRENCHMEN IN PACIFIC 13
Advertising 14
DOUBLE WEDDING OF TONGAN PRINCES 15
ROYAL TONGANS Intimate Glimpses of a Queen And Two Princes 15 , 16
Advertising 15 , 16
PRINCE TUNGI AS MINISTER. 17
KURUKURU Paper Company Seeks 200 Sq. Miles in Papua 17
Naturalisation of NG Aliens 17
Advertising 17
THE NEW RABAUL Good Work by DO Bates 18
Advertising 18
Tragic Death of Doctor's Wife One-Time New Guinea Resident 18
Niuafoouans Will Soon Be Established on Eua 18
N. CALEDONIA LOOKING FOR LABOURERS 18
RAG-TIME SHIPPING IN NEW GUINEA Government Service Is Chaotic Plea For Private Ownership Again 19 , 20 , 21 , 22
Advertising 19 , 20 , 21 , 22
RAROTONGANS KEEN TO WORK ON PHOSPHATE IS. French Company Now Interested in Only the Best Type of Workers 22
Loaded With Gifts From Polynesia 22
Advertising 22
ANGLO-AMERICAN FRONTIER Importance of Equator In Future Pacific 23
HELP FOR BSI PLANTERS Interest-Free Loans 23 , 24
Advertising 23 , 24
FIJI'S TAXIS TO BE LABELLED 24
IS NI FOR NZ? Separation From Australia Might Open a New Era 24
MONEY AND POLITICS W. Samoa Has Both at Present 25
WAU-LABU ROAD 25
Advertising 25
South Pacific Cruise 26
LIVING COST IN N.GUINEA Statistical Economist Needed 26
Advertising 26
Clive Brewster's Death Clearly the Result of a Very Unusual Accident 27
Short Story Competition 27
VACANT BISHOPRIC OF MELANESIA 27
BA BOWLING CLUB ANNUAL MEETING 27 , 28
Advertising 27 , 28
RABAUL MASONIC LODGE REVIVED 28
PESTS INTRODUCED IN STRAW PACKING 28
Advertising 28
Colonel Woodman, DO Madang, Retires 29
TRIBUTE TO "BOB" KENNEDY, MURDERED AT TOL 29 , 30
Advertising 29 , 30
CALLING RAROTONGA! 30
FIJI COPRA GOES UP! Ministry's New Offer Accepted 31
COUNCIL OF CHIEFS, 1947 SESSION 31
Advertising 31 , 32
Many Territorians Against Amalgamation of Papua and New Guinea 33
SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CLUB IN NEW QUARTERS 33
Advertising 33
FIJI'S HELP TO BRITAIN 34
Advertising 34
PAPUAN TIMBER INDUSTRY Large Shipments To Sydney 34
"MONTY'S" LINK WITH FIJI 34
Advertising 35 , 36
Tribute to 14,000 American Dead 37
W. SAMOAN ADMINISTRATOR VISITS THE TOKELAUS 37
FIRST FIJI-INDIAN GIRLS AS NURSES 37
Advertising 37
New Public Service Association for Papua-New Guinea But Papuan Assn. Continues to Represent Majority of Papuan Officials 38
GOLD & POWER'S ANNUAL MEETING 38
Advertising 38 , 39 , 40
There's Plenty to Drink in Fiji! Visiting Journalist Makes Incautious Press Statement 40
DEATH OF PACIFIC MARINER 40
IS JAPS' MARTIAL SPIRIT DEAD? Interesting Angles as Seen From Hawaii 41 , 42
Advertising 41 , 42
No Sunday Work on Rarotonga Waterfront Sudden Attack of Religious Scruples Puts Island Fruit-growers on the Spot 42
Advertising 42
MAGAZINE SECTION Territories Talk-Talk 43
W. R. HUMPHRIES 43
Of Cousin, and Fiji-English 44 , 45
Tropicalities 45 , 48
THE LONGEST WAY ROUND 46 , 47
The Nursery-Rhyme Girl Became a Coast-Watcher 48 , 49
The Confusion That We Bring A Story in Rhyme by "Tolala" 49
NA RONGA OF YADUA A Story of Old Fiji 50
DISTURBED MAXIVES Recent events on Kai Of New Guinea 51 , 52
Advertising 51 , 52
"RAMBLES IN PAPUA" 52
Australia As The Territories' Father Christmas 52
WAIL FROM MOSCOW Says Yanks Still in N. Guinea and Tahiti 52
Cook Islands Need a Local Air Service 53 , 54
Advertising 53
NZ RAISES £25,000 FOR LEPERS 54
SUVA NOW HAS A TABLE TENNIS ASSOC. But Fijians Would Like to Play "Real Tennis" 54
GUANO FROM ISLANDS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA 54 , 56
Advertising 54 , 55 , 56
BACKGROUND TO MODERN SAMOA The Mau and the Troubles of New Zealand's Early Rule 56 , 57 , 58 , 59
Advertising 57 , 58
"BOUND-TO-HAPPEN" DEPARTMENT Fiji Indians Suspect Pocket-picking 59
Advertising 59
FIJI CRICKET—1947 SEASON 60
"CRACKING FINGER JOINTS" Artist and Her South Seas Models 60
Advertising 60
FIJI LEGAL FEES MAY BE INCREASED 60 , 62
Advertising 61 , 62
SLOW REVIVAL IN N. GUINEA Europeans Fight to Restore Fortunes While Officialdom Pampers the Natives 62
PLEA FOR THE NATIVES Save Them From The New Order! 63 , 64
Advertising 63 , 64
PARLIAMENTARY PARTY FOR NEW GUINEA? 64
THE MONTH IN MORESBY 64 , 65
PRICE OF FRUIT IS UPBUT PAYMENT IS DELAYED 65 , 66
Advertising 65 , 66
"Spotlight on Emirou" More Corrections and Some New Details 66
Advertising 67
SHIPPING AND PLANE SERVICES 68 , 70
Advertising 68 , 69
RNZAF Services In Central Pacific 70
Pacific Travellers 70 , 77
Advertising 70 , 71
NEW AUSTRALIAN CONSULATE IN NOUMEA 72
Mahe Is Out Again! 72
Advertising 72
Plucky Woman Returns To BSI Plantation 72
"Not Starving!" Reader Sceptical of Panic Concerning Bougainville Natives 72
Lutheran Wedding at Finschhafen, TNG 73
Old Papuan Families Unite Humphries—Lock Wedding 73
9PA'S FIRST PEACETIME BIRTHDAY 73 , 74
Advertising 73 , 74
MR. WARD'S "DISAPPOINTED PEOPLE" Unrest in NG Public Service 74 , 75
ORGANISED TRADE UNIONS FOR TAHITI 75
Advertising 75
PAPUA-NG NEEDS A TREASURER AND A HARBOURMASTER 76
"New Order in Papua" Miine Bay Trader Disagrees With Mr. Ethel! 76
SUVA MEDICAL SCHOOL 76
Advertising 76 , 77
ALL-TIME HIGH! 78
Advertising 78
TWO SHIPS FOR TERRITORIES PORTS 78
Advertising 78
DEATH OF MR. C. PEDERSEN 78
Advertising 79
ORIGIN OF ISLANDS RACES Six Scientists Out on Raft to Prove Early Peru Connection 80
Argument- in Favour of Pre-Christian Asiatic Visits 80 , 82
Advertising 80 , 81 , 82
Dollors, Francs and Pounds Maddening Merry-go-Round in French Pacific Colonies 83
YDNEY CUSTOMS DELAY IN CLEARING SICK WOMAN 83
US MISSION YACHT FOR PACIFIC 83
NOTE NADI IS 130 MILES FROM SUVA ! 83
Advertising 83
RABAUL WISHES TO ESCAPE PM CONTROL Plea For Separation From Papua 84
Advertising 84
When "Number One" Was Off Schedule 85
SHARPIES BAN ON BUILDING MATERIALS FOR NG 85
Home at any Price Javanese Leave New Caledonia By Air 85
Ray Parer and a Mission Launch 85 , 86
Advertising 85 , 86
BLACK WEEK FOR PIGS AND CHICKENS! 86
Advertising 86
Index to Volume XVII. 87 , 88 , 89
Advertising 87 , 88 , 89
ISLANDS PRODUCE (Quotations in Australian Currency) 90
Advertising 90
BUYING PRICES AT SUVA, FIJI, PRODUCE REPORT 90
PRICE OF GOLD 90
COPRA 90
RUBBER 90
QUOTATIONS FOR MINING SHARES 90
Exchange Rates 90
Advertising 91 , 92

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