Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 19 July 1934Vol. IV, No. 12

Thursday Is. Notes

p. 26 · Read in the full issue

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From Our Own Correspondent

Thursday Is., June 9.

Dr. G. H. Vernon, M.C., returned from his holiday in Sydney on the Taiping, and a few hours later left for Daru, Papua, on the Goodwill, by favour of the owner.

The gallant doctor’s friends on “T.I.” hope to see him again soon, as he missed seeing most of them.

The local price of trochus shell has been up to the record price of £104 lately.

The Home Secretary for Queensland is making an official tour this month round the islands of the Torres Strait.

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