The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 19 July 1932Vol. II, No. 12

Contents.

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Page Pacific Islands Travellers 1 Tobacco Growing in New Guinea 3,4, 41, 42 ''Woman’s Brave Action 5 Governor Jore’s Appointment .. .. 5 Town Barber of Apia 6 Winter on Norfolk Island 6 Reg. Hockings, O.B.E 7 Tropicalities 8 Salamaua Doomed 9 Control of Whaling Industry .. .. 9 About Islands People 10 En Route to Papua and New Guinea 10 "Sick Papua” 11 Old Trading Firm of Western Samoa 11 Charm of Port Moresby 12 How Hartmann Climbed Owen Stan ley Range 14, 15 Rabaul’s Electric Light 15 “N.G. Lottery” 16 N.G. Goldfields News 16 Another White Woman in Papua Bush 17 Search for Papuan El Dorado .. 18 Religious Disturbance in Southern Gilberts 19 The Trochus 20 Proposed Anglo-Indian Migration 21, 22

Page Fiji Legislative Council 22 Early Papua 23 Wireless Communication for Torres Straits 24 The Law in Tonga 25 “Bellatrix” Sails 26 Samoa’s Banana Shipments .. . . 27 Day on Fulakora River 28 Samoan News 29 Why Goaribari Is No Longer a Cannibal 30 Suva Welcomes Cricketers .. .. 31 How White Man “Goes Native” .. 32 W. R. Carpenter & Co.’s Annual Report 33 Papuan Exploration 34 Norfolk Island News 35 Samoan Reparation Estates .. . . 36 Fiji Legislative War 37 Pacific Islands’ Association . . . . 38 Pt. Moresby Social Notes . . . . 39 Marine Industries in Torres Straits 40 Profit from Sharks . . 43 N.G. and Papuan Gold Sharemarket 44 Market Quotations 45 Exchange Quotations 46 Thursday Is. Notes 46 Shipping Services 47, 48