Kava For Tongan Prince
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FK)R the second time in recent months the old Polynesian ceremony of mak ing and presenting kava will be performed in Sydney when the Polynesian Club holds its next function. The guest of honour will be Prince George Taufa’ahau, heir to the Tongan throne.
The gathering will be held at the Green Door, George-street, Sydney, on Tuesday, December 1. After the kava ceremony, an entertainment of Maori and Islands songs and dances will be provided by members of the Club.
Rev. Father Franz J. Kirschbaum, who is one of the best-known missionaries in North-west New Guinea, returned to the Mandated Territory by the Macdhui on November 12.
Captain A. S. Fitch, managing-director of Steamships Trading Co. Ltd., of Papua, who had spent recent months in Australia on furlough, returned to Port Moresby by the Macdhui in November.
Types of resi dential buildings being erected on Tavua Gold field, Fiji, in July. Upper: Houses for native labourers.
Lower: Houses for European staff; with view, northwards, to wards ocean.