Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
HSW 1363
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XXV, No. 6 ( Jan. 1, 1955)
Images
162
Notes
Text cut at centre of page due to tight binding.
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS MONTHLY 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4
Shipping Time-Tables 5 , 6
Advertising 5 , 6
Airways Time-Tables [?]RANS-PACIFIC SERVICES 7 , 9 , 10 , 11
Advertising 7 , 8 , 9 , 10
TAX RELIEF FOR FIJI PARENTS 11
Advertising 11 , 12 , 13
Pacific Islands Monthly Contents: 13
Advertising 14
Editorial . . . WHAT THE SOUTH PACIFIC SEES IN THE DAWN OF 1955 15 , 16
New Year Honou PAPUA-NEW GUINEA 16
ENTRIES SHOULD BE SENT NOW— £25 for a Colour Photograph 16
[?]pra Price for 1955— PRODUCER-COUNTRIES FIGHT FOR BETTER THAN MOF OFFER 17
NEAR MISS! Hurricane Alerts Fiji Islands 17
Coral Route With Land Planes? Sale of Solents to UK Company 17
A Plea for Righting a Crime of 1899: Why Not a United Samoa Now? 18
India’s New High Commissioner in French 18
Fiji-Indians for the S-W Pacific? 19
Serpent Enters Paradise! Norfolk Island Aflame Against Canberra Taxation 19 , 142
THE EDITORS' MAILBAG 20 , 151
Qantas Has New Planes for New Guinea 20
licence Trouble For— SUVA’S SOUTH SEAS LUXURY HOTEL 21
Impressive Post Office For Suva 21
E. Highlands' Plain Talk to High Official LAND SYSTEMS COME UNDER FIRE IN NG 21 , 138
Controversial! USE OF PIDGIN ENGLISH IN SW PACIFIC 22
Travels of Tongan Royalty 22
FIJI CALLS TENDERS FOR AIR SERVICE 22
Do You Remember ? 22
[?]W and the Old . . . SEEKING WAR DEAD IN SW PACIFIC Jap Mortuary Ship in New Guinea 23
Children's Xmas Fund 23
Advertising 24
[?]th Mataafa Dissenting Bitterly: [?]. Samoa Adopts Self-Government Plan for Submission to NZ 25 , 26
EDITORIAL NOTE Mataafa and the Ancient Feuds 26
EVENTS IN THE MOLUCCAS BRING— ‘War’ Within Sight of New Guinea 26
Lee-Fong Wedding 26
Fijian Chief is [?]rst [?]gCo. Speaker 27
[?]I RICE PRODUCTION 27
Advertising 27
TERRITORIES TALK-TALK 28 , 29 , 30
Advertising 28 , 29
No Easy Way of Guava Eradication 30
Wright-Whiteside Wedding 30
Advertising 30
A Chance for the Small Settler Income Taxation in BSIP to be Overhauled 31 , 33
Advertising 31 , 32
No title 33
Advertising 33
Rabaul Home-Builders Are Not Encouraged 34
Advertising 34
FIJI LEG-CO.’S RECENT PROVOCATIVE’ SESSION 35 , 37
Advertising 35 , 36 , 37
MARKED INCREASE SHOWN IN P-NG MAIN EXPORTS 38
Busy Banana Tourist 38
Advertising 38
Current News Items From Our Correspondents In Papua-New Guinea 39 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 47 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 117
Advertising 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47
Operation Small-Fry 48 , 49
Christmas in Sydney 49 , 50
Advertising 50
A Long Way From the Sepik, Now 51
Advertising 51
Suitable Place for Ducks 52
Advertising 52
[?] ASOPA Reorganisation: TRAINING OF OFFICERS FOR P-NG SERVICE 53 , 55 , 56
Advertising 53 , 54 , 55
Economic Survey of E. Samoa 56
Advertising 56
Travelling on Malaita 57
The Sea Must Be Reckoned With 57
Advertising 57 , 58
A NEW DRUG FOR HOOKWORM 59 , 60
Advertising 59
Danish Gymnasts Visit Fiji 60
Information on Fiji Fish 60
Advertising 60
ISLANDS BOXERS IN NEWS IN AUSTRALIA AND NZ 61
Australian Scholarship for Fiji 61
Advertising 61 , 62
A Link With War I 63
Natives Removed from Volcanic Island 63
Advertising 63
RHINO BEETLES CAUSE PRIVATION IN WALLIS GROUP 64
Calling all Corries! 64
Advertising 64
LITTLE DEMAND FOR ISLANDS GINGER 65
Medicl Benefits Scheme 65
Advertising 65 , 66
WILL THE CHOICE LIE BETWEEN— NSW Ramie or Papuan Kenaf? 67 , 68 , 69
Advertising 67 , 68
GROWTH OF C’WLTH-NG TIMBERS 69
Coffee Growing Increases in Highlands 69
Advertising 69 , 70
WHAT THE IONISPHERE IS DOING FOR YOU 71 , 72 , 73
Advertising 71 , 72 , 73
Flying Missionaries 73
Advertising 74
Quensell-Imrie Wedding 75
Advertising 75
In the Cook Is COPRA IS NOT KING 76 , 77
Advertising 76 , 77 , 78
MAGAZINE SECTION tropicalities 79 , 80
SAMOAN CRICKET— Why Don't They Play it More Often? 81
HAVE SOME KOKOMOR SOUP 81
It's Timber and Fish at Vanikoro 82 , 96 , 97
Charlie Meets Sir Isaac 83 , 84
PIM CROSSQUIZ NO. 59 84
This Month's New Reading 85 , 92 , 93 , 95
Poultry Keeping in the Tropics A Brooder to Aid in Raising Chickens 86 , 88 , 89 , 91
Advertising 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
Solution to Crossquiz from p. 82 91
Advertising 91 , 92 , 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98
News of the Small-Ships 99 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 105 , 106
Advertising 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103 , 104 , 105 , 106
South-West Pacific Travellers 107
Fair Rents Bill for Fiji 107
Advertising 107 , 108
destoring an Ancient [?] arae Tahiti 109 , 110
Advertising 109 , 110
RIPLEY [?]OM POLYNESIA: 111
junior Chamber of Commerce in Suva 111
Suva Rates Go Up 111
Advertising 111 , 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 116
US PRAISE FOR THE COASTWATCHERS 117
Advertising 117 , 118
New Caledonian Beauty in Sydney 118
ANOTHER SPC SPECIALIST FOR EASTERN SAMOA 118
Advertising 118
Travelling to P-NG 119
Advertising 119 , 120
OR PACIFIC RADIO AMATEURS 121
Advertising 121 , 122
At Last—Perhaps— NC Iron Ore For Australian Smelter 122
They’re Coming South! JAPS' 4-YEARS PACIFIC FISHING PLAN 122
Mormons Visit Outer Cook Is 123
VALUABLE RADIO EQUIPMENT RUSTS ON GARDNER ISLAND 123
Advertising 123 , 124
Fiji’s All-Races Amateur Boxing Competitors 125
"Drunk as a Tourist" 125
Advertising 125
Malaria Close to But Not in Australia 126
"SOUTHWEST PACIFIC" —A NEW HANDBOOK 126
Advertising 126
CHINESE IN FERMENT Allocation of Lots in Rabaul 127
Advertising 127 , 128
At Sydney Polynesian Association 129
Progress of CMS 38 GRADUATES 129 , 130
Advertising 129 , 130
Air Travellers on Hibiscus Route 131
Assimilation Honours yalty of pua-N. Guinea Natives 131 , 133
Advertising 131 , 132
MAROONED, BUT RELUCTANT, ON NASSAU 133
Stanfield-Macpherson Marriage in New Ireland 133
Four Generations . . . 133
P-NG’S PROBLEM OF EDUCATION Sogeri Produces 17 New Trained Teachers 134
MEDICAL TRAINING OF ISLANDERS Some Critics Slightly “Off the Beam” CONTRIBUTED 134
Costs More to Die in Fiji Now 134
INS AND OUTS OF ISLAND NEWSPAPER PUBLICATION 134
Oil and Gold in 1954 135
Advertising 135 , 136
Red Sox Downed in Exciting Rabaul Baseball 137 , 139 , 141
Advertising 138
Helicopter for Santa 139
Advertising 139 , 140
Fiji Hotel Changes Ownership 141
PAGO CANNERY AGAIN OPERATING 141
Trophy for the Winners 141
Advertising 142
HEATHS OF ISLANDS PEOPLE 143 , 145
Advertising 143 , 144 , 145
PRICELESS BUTTERFLIES FOR PAPUA-N. GUINEA Brent, and the Hallstrom Collection 146 , 147
Advertising 146
french-Brennan Wedding 147
Advertising 147 , 148
HE MARKHAM SPANNED! Bridge Open for Traffic in January 149
collar-Sized Pounds for Samoa 149
AUSTRALIA MAY LOSE BOATBUILDING INDUSTRY 149
A Boost for the CI Pearling Industry 149
Advertising 149
TALK OF PRICE CONTROL IN RABAUL 150
Advertising 150
Fish, Not Shark 150
W. Samoa Wedding 151
Third Term 151
LAVE BEATS BRADY AT THIRD ATTEMPT 151
Advertising 151
SOUTH PACIFIC COMMISSION : TECHNICAL PAPERS 152
News Notes from the Cook Islands 153
Success for Rob Wright of Fiji PRO 153
Notes from Fiji North-West 153
Married in Rabaul 153
Advertising 153
Heated Debates on New Tahiti Land Tax 154
Popular Official Leaves The Marquesas 154
Advertising 154
Mr. Jim Peterson Leaves L[?] 154
FIJI'S ANTI-TB CAMPAIGN 155
RUBER BOUNCES TO HIGHER LEVELS 155
Record Shipment of Fiji Bananas 155
Tongan Newsletter 155
Advertising 155 , 156
agricultural Education: HELPING FIJIANS TO HELP THEMSELVES 157
Trochus Price Improves 157
Fiji Board Reports on Beetles 157
SERIOUS QUAKE IN NEW HEBRIDES 157
Recent Suva Weddings MAYNE—PATTERSON 157
Advertising 157 , 158
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 159
Advertising 159
ISLANDS PRODUCE 160
Advertising 160
ISLANDS MINING SHARD 160
EXCHANGE RATES 160
Advertising 161 , 162

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