Pacific islands monthly : PIM

Call Number
HSW 1363
Created/Published
[Sydney : Pacific Publications, 1931-2000
Issue
Vol. XXV, No. 11 ( Jun. 1, 1955)
Images
168
Notes
Text cut at centre of page due to tight binding.
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Contents

PACIFIC ISLANDS MMonthly 1
Advertising 2 , 3 , 4
[?]ipping Time-Tables 5 , 6
Australia – New Zealand – Canada – USA 5
Advertising 5 , 6
[?]rways Time-Tables 7 , 9 , 10 , 11
Advertising 7 , 8 , 9 , 10
Sydney-Tokio Airline 11
Another Addition to S-W Pacific Shipping 11
Advertising 11 , 12 , 13
Pacific Islands Monthly 13
Contents: 13
Advertising 14
Editorial... 50 Million Chinese Are Pressing Southwards 15 , 16
Letter to the Editor Fishing on (Either) Sabbat 16
PIM's COLOUR PHOTO COMPETITION 16
[?]ohn Nicoll's Unhappy Job in Singapore 17
Pilgrimage from Tahiti to France 17
Badly Needed, Says RC Tuna Fishery of Value to Hebrides 17
TOO LITTLE, AND PROBABLY TOO LATE— Fiji’s Good Men Are Wasted in the Malayan Jungle 18 , 157 , 158
Island-bound in Ma 18
ATT Again G Timber Exports Need Another Waiver 19
Western Samoa Delays New Taxation Plan 19
THOSE TOP-SECRET BUTTERFLIES S-S-SH! 19
Brown Rice is Better Than White 19
THE EDITORS' MAILBAG 20 , 21
[?]ravellers to Moresby and Santo 21
Second Thoughts PNG RICE EMBARGO IS ON AGAIN 21
LAND PLANES TAKE OVER No Air Services To Hebrides 21
OFF AGAIN ON AGAIN 120 Japs to Rescue of NT Pearling 22
Do You Remember 22
[?]ternal Air Service for New Caledonia 23
MILLIONS WASTED, HE SAYS Public Servant Speaks On the Record 23
Visit of Tolala to Papua-New Guinea 23
Advertising 24
[?]s in Many [?]kets RNS PHILP LOOKS TO THE FUTURE 25 , 26
Advertising 25 , 26
BSIP Development Plans Going Ahe[?] 26
SELF-SUFFICIENT IN RICE Dutch Plans for N[?] Territory 26
LICE STATE OF [?]ONESIA [?]ERCE PERSECUTION OF THE DUTCH 27 , 28
Advertising 27 , 28
New BP Ship for Hebrides-Solomon 28
TERRITORIES TALK-TALK 29 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34
Popular Missionary Retires 29
Advertising 29 , 30 , 31 , 32
Comets Win Rabaul Basketball Premiership 33
Bates-Obelt Wedding 33
Advertising 33 , 34
Wearne-Harslett Wedding 34
Advertising 34
TRADE BOOM SING IMPORTS, PETITION NEW SHOPS 35
Tonga's Dollar Hunt May be Costly 35
Advertising 35
New Britain Debutantes Presented at Rabaul 36
Advertising 36
[?]IM TASK ENDING [?]ESTIONS REMAIN [?]OUT FIJIAN ROOPS IN MALAYA 37
Advertising 37 , 38
[?]w Caledonia’s Jap Property Discussed 39
Advertising 39
Heroic Fijian Action Wins Military Medal 40
Advertising 40
[?]ULATION QUESTION Fijians in Lau [?]se New [?]igration Query 41
New Dutch NG Air Company Formed 41
FOR FREE Sydney Lectures on Tropical Medicine 41
Advertising 41 , 42
West Samoan MLA as NZ “Wharfie” 43
Nautical Occasion at Papeete 43
Advertising 43
Attorney-General at Pago Pago 44
Advertising 44
[?]duation Day at Nukualofa 45
[?]en Salote Opens New Vavau Hospital 45
Suva Office for White's Travel 45
Advertising 45 , 46
Suva Girl Married in New Zealand 47
[?]r. Edmonds' CMS Position Confirmed 47
Advertising 47
THE DEVIL THEY KNOW Australian Control “Not Wanted In New Hebrides” 48 , 49
Advertising 48 , 49 , 50
East and West Meet 51
[?]ton Salvage of President Taylor Continues 51
NO STATEHOOD FOR HAWAII 51
Advertising 51
EDUCATING THE PACIFIC ISLANDER SPC Tackles Problems of Visual Aids 52 , 53 , 55
Advertising 52 , 53 , 54
Hold-up at Nukualofa Post Office Criticised 55
Advertising 55
Prince Tungi Now Considers An Oil-Mill 56
Advertising 56
[?]IAN EDUCATION [?]va Display [?] “White [?]llar” Theme 57
[?]US Consul Visits Pacific 57
Advertising 57 , 58
[?]AGAZINE SECTION tropicalities 59 , 60 , 63
Royal Visit Books for Queen and Duke 59
New Hebrides Merchant 60
PIM CROSSQUIZ NO. 64 60
[?]E MYSTERY OF THE LITTLE WHITE BAG 61
Where Prayer is Better Than Science 61
Adventure Story About Vanlkoro TIMBER TRADE PIONEERS 62 , 63
Solution to Crossquiz from page 58 63
Tropicalities 63
DESMOND FAHEY Retirement of Popular Radio Man 64
Small Beginnings of Popular Bands 64
THIS MONTH’S NEW READING 65 , 66 , 103
Fiji Women's Hockey Team on New Zealand Tour 66
Advertising 67
FIJI'S SOIL SURVEY IS MAKING PROGRESS 68
More Dead Elephants 68
Advertising 68
[?]OCONUT PEST ERADICATION Hunting the Rhino In Samoa 69
Advertising 69 , 70
OMMONSENSE [?]OULD HELP IN— [?]peeding Cook Is. Mails 71
New Indian Official Post Filled in Fiji 71
Santa Gertrudis Bulls Now in Fiji 71
Advertising 71
ANTI-JAPANESE FEELING IN HEBRIDES Fish-Cannery Proposal Roundly Condemned 72 , 73
Advertising 72 , 73 , 74
NEWS OF THE SMALL-SHIPS 75 , 76 , 77 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 91 , 92 , 93
Advertising 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91 , 92
[?] GIFTS FOR LEPERS OF NEW CALEDONIA 93
Road-Fitness Tests Twice Yearly in Tonga 93
[?]G Trout Experiment Scores Major Success 93
Advertising 93 , 94
[?]cean Is. Phosphate is Phosphate Plus 95
Credit Union Training 95
BSI Civil Servants 95
Advertising 95
Fiji Automobile Group Wants Big Membership 96
Advertising 96
[?]itch in Fiji’s Reading Plans 97
Old Buildings to go in Guadalcanal 97
New Caledonia Affected By New Law in Pans 97
Advertising 97 , 98
[?]HEME FOR ISLANDS VOCATIONAL TRAINING 99
FATAL ROAD ACCIDENTS IN WESTERN SAMOA 99
Experimental Farm for Nauru 99
Advertising 99
PARIS FINANCE FOR DAM PROJECT IN NC 100
Flood of Overseas Cargo at Apia Wharf 100
Advertising 100
[?]E SEVENTH [?]MMANDMENT, AND [?]onga, 90 Years Ago 101
New Caledonia Oil Hunt May Be Ended 101
Advertising 101 , 102 , 103
PROPRIETORS SAY "TOO MANY” Suva’s One Taxi To Six People 104
Advertising 104
[?] PROVISION FOR [?]OK [?]ANDS APPEALS 105
DEGRADED SOIL IN FIJI MAY BE REHABILITATED 105
Advertising 105 , 106
Bulolo Travellers to Papua and New Guinea 107
US Plane in Mercy Flight 107
Advertising 107
Plane Passages From Fiji For Repatriates 108
Advertising 108
Papua-New Guinea Travellers 109
NZ SCHOOLBOYS' £100 TOUR IN FIJI 109
Cinema-Dancehall Opened With Religious Service 109
Advertising 109 , 110
[?]ARS AND ISLANDS The Polynesian Navigators Followed a Unique Plan 111 , 112 , 113
Advertising 111 , 112 , 113 , 114
Ginger Experiment Ends in Disaster 115
Simple Dripping Cockroach Trap 115
Advertising 115
MORE BRITISH AID FOR FIJI’S DEVELOPMENT PLAN 116
Advertising 116
[?]w Zealand Bears All Coral-Route Loss 117
New Guinea Goldfields 117
Loloma Dividend 117
Morris Hedstrom Dividend 117
Advertising 117 , 118
Apia Police Recover PWD Materials 119
Advertising 119
Air-Travellers for South-West Pacific 120
Advertising 120
Fijian Banana [?]antations [?]ing Extended 121
[?]W DUTY ON SPIRITS CREATES APIA DEBATE 121
New Caledonia's Place in SEATO is Made Clear 121
Advertising 121 , 122
WHO Finds Yaws in Fiji 123
[?]istoric Papers Found at Daru 123
An Easy Way to Peel and Core Pineapples 123
Advertising 123
Bound for New Guinea by "Bulolo" in May 124
Honiara's First Cinema 124
Advertising 124
NICKEL-BASED BOOM REVIEWED IN NEW CALEDONIA 124
NEWS NOTES FROM W. SAMOA 125
Radio New Zealand Changes 125
Advertising 125 , 126
NEWS FROM THE CO[?] ISLANDS 126
[?] Samples From Highlands Sydney Tests 127
[?]den Legs for [?]pua-N Guinea Natives 127
Advertising 127
WARTIME SACRIFICE NZ-FRENCH LINK IS SYMBOLISED AT BOURAIL CEMETERY 128
Advertising 128
[?]eeting at Noumea 129
DIO COMMENTATOR KILLED IN ACCIDENT 129
Travel Cards For Australian Businessmen 129
New French Company Backs NC Project 129
Advertising 129 , 130
Rabaul Presentation of Service Medals 131
[?]TING IN [?]R OUT [?]cal Produce Prices [?]ause [?]va Complaint 131
Advertising 131
INDO-CHINESE QUERY REPATRIATION IS PROBLEM IN NEW CALEDONIA 132
Advertising 132
ON AGAIN [?]sh Deposit is [?]w Rule at [?]va’s Hospital 133
CSR'S DIVIDEND UP IN CENTENARY YEAR 133
Advertising 133 , 134
[?]ent News Items From Our Correspondents In Papua-New Guinea 135 , 136
Investiture at Government House, Moresby 135
Advertising 135 , 136
Papuan Wedding at Port Moresby 137 , 139 , 140 , 141
Advertising 137 , 138 , 139 , 140
Guinea Gold Profit up By £24,000 141
Manu'a Dock Project 141
Advertising 141 , 142
[?]WAK-MAPRIK [?]D [?]ening Up NG’s Sepik District 143
Advertising 143 , 144
Writing On The Wall? More Realistic Pric[?] For Pacific Crops 144 , 145 , 147
Advertising 145 , 146
[?]e Jap Ships Arrive at Pago Pago 147
Cruise Plans for Frigate Bird III 147
New Era Predicted for Flying-Boat 147 , 148
Advertising 147 , 148
Transplanting of Cl Pearl She[?] 148 , 149
Rarotongan Enterprise 149
Advertising 149 , 150
[?]W THOUGHT PLANTERS [?]e the Mill to the Copra 151
Advertising 151 , 152
[?]R PACIFIC RADIO AMATEURS 153
MADANG'S ANNUAL SHOW 153
Price of Crammond Radios 153
Advertising 153 , 154
FROM HEA TING TO COOLING Canadian Co. Plans Tropical Air Condition 154
Samoa Anxious For Restored Air Li[?] 154
[?]eline Trochus [?]ing Causes nikoro Protest 155
Advertising 155 , 156 , 157 , 158
Earthquakes at Guadalcan[?] 158
P-NG Apprenticeship Plan In Force 158
R FRANCE FOR NZ? 159
[?]ymasters to Return to Lae? 159
Advertising 159 , 160
DEATHS OF ISLANDS PEOPLE 161 , 162
Advertising 161 , 162
Heavy Coffee Surpl[?] Sends Prices Dow[?] 162
[?] Government [?]ers [?]at Commonwealth [?]and in Hebrides 163 , 164
Advertising 163 , 164
Caution in Troch[?] Market 164
Pacific Islands Society 164
[?]ex to Advertisers 165
Advertising 165
ISLANDS PRODUCE 166
Advertising 166
ISLANDS MINING SNA[?] 166
EXCHANGE RATES 166
Advertising 167 , 168

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