Pacific islands monthly : PIM

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HSW 1363
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XX, No. 6 (Jan., 1950)
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS Monthly 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4
Index to Advertisers 5
Advertising 5
IN THIS ISSUE: 6
Advertising 6
Pacific Islands Monthly The Newspaper-Magazine of the South Seas 7
Colombo, British Socialist Achievements—and February 23 7 , 8
LATE NEWS 8
AN ANTI-SOCIALIST ATOMIC BOMB 8
PIM Editor Can Again Travel North Wardism and the Permit System 8
MR. ALF GIBSON, OF PAPUA, KILLED IN ACCIDENT 8
OIL SEARCH IN PAPUA 8
FIJI GOVERNOR ON LEAVE 8
HIGH COPRA PRICE TO CONTINUE Will Not Be Less Than 1949 In Current Year 9
Copra at £6O Stg. per Ton 9
PARIS-TAHITI New Air France Service 9
FIJI SUGAR Confidently Expected That New Agreement Will Give Security To Industry 9
PAPUA-NG SEA TRANSPORT ON POINT OF COLLAPSE Socialist Defeat Came Just in Time 10 , 102
RABAUL RESIDENTS IN FESTIVE MOOD 10
Another Trans-Tasman Air-service? 11
SOUTH PACIFIC CONFERENCE Preparations For Assembly In Fiji In April 11
Fiji's Bid for Yacht Championship O-Vaka Launched 11
REFORMS LIKELY IN PAPUA-NEW GUINEA Non-Socialist Ministers Take Over in Australia and New Zealand 12
THE INDONESIANS DEMAND DUTCH NEW GUINEA Australia’s Diplomatic Headache: And A New Menace to South Pacific Security 13
Memories of RES 13
NEW YEAR HONOURS 13
Advertising 14
RABAUL ROUNDABOUT 15 , 17
Advertising 15 , 16
TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS 17 , 18
Advertising 17 , 18
REPAYMENT DEMANDED Xmas Present for Expro Planters in New Guinea 18
SS SUVA MAY RUN IN NEW GUINEA SERVICE 18
Got Any Old Blades? 18
THE MONTH IN MORESBY 19 , 20 , 21
Advertising 19 , 20
NEW GUINEA WOMEN’S CLUB OF SYDNEY 21
Advertising 21 , 22
NEW RULES FOR NATIVE VOYAGERS 23
CATHOLIC MISSION IN HAAPAI 23
YOUNG FIJI PLANTER’S QUICK AIR TRIP 23
DEATH OF CART. HODDINOTT 23
Advertising 23
NATIVE DETERIORATION Bad Report of Bougainville and Buka 24
Advertising 24
Death of A. E. Ward of Suva 24
HIGH COST OF LIVING Some Startling Figures 25
RISE IN FIJI 25
Advertising 25
New Director of Public Works, Fiji 26
ROUGH JUSTICE Native Killed While in Police Custody 26
Advertising 26
CONVICTION ON FINGER-PRINTS ALONE Appeal In Ocean Island Murder Is Discussed 27 , 28
Advertising 27 , 28
Christmas Festivities at Sohano Notes From Buka Passage 28 , 29
Advertising 28
18 Feet of Rain Suva Breaks Records in 1949 29
Advertising 29 , 30
GALES IN FRENCH OCEANIA Two Schooners Lost 31 , 32
Advertising 31 , 32
FIJIANS AND INDIANS How Should They Be Represented At SP Conference? 33
DEATH OF FIJI BUSINESSMAN 33
INDIAN NEWSPAPER LAMENTS SOCIALISM’S DEFEAT 33
Advertising 33 , 34
Furniture Grant for Widows of New Guinea Internees 35
Advertising 35
STORM IN TONGA Produce Crops Damaged 36
Advertising 36
MR. WARD’S RECENT OIL FURPHY 36
LANDOWNERS TAXED IN COPRA 36
NZ MILITARY IN FIJI Planter’s Criticism Is Resented 37
Advertising 37 , 38
TAHITI SEEKS TOURISTS Plans For a Big Hotel 39
Advertising 39
Brisbane NG Assn. Christmas Party 40
Advertising 40
THE LATE SIR HUBERT MURRAY 40
£4,000,000 PER ANNUM Expenditure in Papua-New Guinea 41
NEW DEVELOPMENT IN MALARIA STUDY 41
Advertising 41 , 42
Christmas Is. Now Linked With Nauru and Ocean Is. Details of Phosphate Purchase by Australia and New Zealand 43 , 44 , 45
Advertising 43 , 44
MERAUKE Australia’s Unknown Foreign Neighbour 45
FIJI EXPORT BANANAS SAID TO BE POOR 45
Advertising 45 , 46
Treatment of Burns and Tropical Ulcers With Penicillin 47 , 48 , 49
Advertising 47 , 48
FIJI’S THORNIEST PROBLEM Indian Increase and Titles To Native Lands 49
Advertising 49 , 50
MAGAZINE SECTION Territoriesp Talk-Talk 51 , 52
Biscuit-Bomber 1949 52
Turtle Fishing in Old Fiji 53
THAT COOK BOY! 53
ROTUMA: LAND OF COCONUTS 54
Trapicalities 55 , 56
ALL IN—THE WATER'S FINE! 56
Short Story: THE NOOSE 56 , 57 , 75 , 76
FIM Crossquiz No. 1 57
fashion ... 58 , 60
Advertising 59 , 60
GLOOMY VIEW OF PAPUA’S PRESENT AND FUTURE 60 , 61
Editorial Note The Less Gloomy Side of the Picture 61 , 63
Advertising 61 , 62
POWER OF THE FIJI CHIEFS 63
Advertising 63 , 64
Soil Conservation In Fiji 64 , 65
Cane Lands Erosion 65 , 67
Advertising 65 , 66
If You Cannot Sleep FEEL FIT FOR NOTHING. 67 , 68
Advertising 67 , 68
THE GODEFFROYS 68
“JONFRUM” IS NEW HEBRIDEAN “CARGO CULT” Interesting History of this Native Movement On the Island of Tanna 69 , 71 , 72
Advertising 69 , 70 , 71 , 72
FURTHER DISASTER FOR AFRICAN GROUND-NUT SCHEME 72
FIRE ON GSR GO’S RONA 72
Advertising 72
THE PROBLEM OF THE HALF-CASTES 73
Dengue and Typhoid in Suva 73
DEATH OF TWO WELL-KNOWN FIJI WOMEN 73
Advertising 73 , 74 , 75 , 76
TAHITI NOTES 77 , 78
Solution to Crossquiz on Page 55 77
Advertising 77 , 78
A STORY OF NIUE AND BULLY HAYES 78 , 79
FIJIANS AT EMPIRE GAMES 79
W. SAMOAN REPRESENTATIVES FOR SPG CONFERENCE 79
NEW GUINEA WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION, MELBOURNE 79
Advertising 79 , 80
Notes and News About Buka and Bougainville Folk 81 , 82 , 83 , 84
Advertising 81 , 82 , 83 , 84
Election Day on Pitcairn Island 84 , 85
Advertising 84
POOR TRAVEL FACILITIES TO BOUGAINVILLE 85
Advertising 85 , 86
KAVIENG NOTES 87
WEDDING AT WEWAK 87
FIJIANS WELCOMED WARMLY IN TAHITI 87
Advertising 87
Sandy Creek Gold Sluicing Ltd. 88
MORE LABOUR FOR PAPUANEW GUINEA Highlands Opened To Recruiting 88
Advertising 88
SHIPPING AND PLANE SERVICES SHIP SERVICES 89
AIR SERVICES 89 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 95
Advertising 89 , 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 94
Papua-NG Local Services 95
Fiji Had Fine Weather For Christmas 95
Advertising 95
New Method of Unloading Oil Tankers at Island Ports 96
Advertising 96
Death of Mrs. Ivy McDonald 97
Advertising 97
DECEMBER HURRICANE IN SOUTH PACIFIC 98
Advertising 98
WEDDING IN SAMARAI 98
CHENG HO AGAIN 98
Funds Are Needed For This Proposed Suva Cathedral 99
Advertising 99 , 100
DEATH OF REV. C. F. RICH 40 Years A Missionary In Papua 101
CORRECTION 101
Advertising 101 , 102
No title 103
Advertising 103
NO CHANGE AT PRESENT! ‘Unofficials’ Support The Fiji Constitution 104
Advertising 104
REFORM AWAITED Old Planters Impression of New Guinea 105
Advertising 105
ISLANDS PRODUCE 106
Advertising 106
PRICE OF GOLD 106
Exchange Rates 106
Advertising 107 , 108

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