"50 Trips In Fair Fiji”

A MOST interesting booklet has been just issued by the Fiji Publicity Board to tell tourists what the Colony has to offer them.

As its title implies, itineraries of fifty trips have been prepared and the visi tor may make his choice from among these. The beauty spots of the Group are so numerous that it is estimated three months is required in which to visit them all.

The booklet is attractively illustrated.

It shows that the Colony is doing all it can to boost its tourist traffic.

The total population of Papua in 1929 was 1,523, which represents an increase of 95 on the figures for 1928.

For the twelve months ended June 30, 1929, the value of goods imported into Papua totalled £361,271. The value of exports for the same period was £337,365, consisting mainly of copra, £214,051, and rubber, £46,816.