The Lakatoi Return.
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February 15.
The lakatoi have now returned laden with sago, and the shortage of food in the Motuan villages is a thing of the past.
The Papuan native lives for the day —the semi-starvation of yesterday and the ‘‘big sick” (influenza) are all for gotten, as he gazes into the well-filled pots of sago, yams and taro from the Western country.
It is announced in the Tongan Gazette of January 18 that the Queen of Tonga has been appointed a Dame of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire.