The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 15 February 1939Vol. IX, No. 7

Pacific Islands Travellers

pp. 3-78 · Read in the full issue

PER "NIAGARA” FROM FIJI ON JAN. 14: Bowen (2), Carver (2). Connie (2), Day (2), Farquhar, Godden, Pinkerton, Saxby, Stocks (2), White (2), Wignall, Cowie (2), Johnson, Kerr, Miller, Nicholl, Nicholson, Ottley (2), Wreford, Griffen. Williams. Mesdames Bowen (2), Connie, Day, Fenner, Godden, Hardaker, Pinkerton, Rutter, Saxby, Seymour, Snowsill, Southey, Stocks, White, Cowie, Nicholls, Nicholson, Snod grass. Misses Bowen, Farquhar, Fenner, Har daker, Rourke (2), White, Wignall, Johnson, Nicholson.

Per Airliner “Carmania” For N.G. On

JAN. 17; Messrs. Blackley, Ferguson, Watts, Gray, Munroe.

PER “MACDHUI” TO PAPUA & N.G. ON JAN. 18: Messrs. Austen, Archibald,’ Anderson, Buckland, Barnes, Carr, Cahill, Deland, Reas man. Frame, Foley, Fox, Humphries, O’Malley, Lockhart, Lloyd, Mason, Morel, Munro, Naughton, Neville, Neilson, Percival, Patten, Parker, Ross, Stewart, Thompson, Vicary, Wells, Webb. Mes dames Buckland, Cahill, Dunstan, Dockray, Eck hoff. Frame. Fuller, Harbord, Kloosterboer, Perry, Ross, Ryan, Elliott Smith, Veitch, Vicary. Misses Blakeney, Puller, Kirby, Maley, Percival, Rudd, Slee, Ayten.

PER "NEPTUNA" FOR N.G. PORTS ON JAN. 13 Messrs. Barham, Currie, Fraser, Garms,

Green, Hindmarsh, Hippseley. Jackson, Lappin, Lucas, Mitchell, McEwan, Murcutt, Swan, Watch.

Mesdames Barham, Currie, Green, Lucas, Mc- Ewan, Murcutt, Nisbett. Misses Beckley, Gannon, Harris, Murray.

PER “NANKIN” FROM N.G. ON JAN. 19; Messrs. Sansom, Nosworthy, Temple, Hoadley, Park, Thompson, Haviland, Hill, Chum Din, Swan, Saunders. Mesdames Bunny, Wild, Havi land, Kelly. Misses Doyle, Kinson, Yansoon.

PER “NIAGARA" FOR FIJI ON JAN. 19; Messrs. Abel, Burke, Casey, Craigie, Chaffey, Caldwell, Clarke, Fogarty, Fisher, Fleming, Gillies, Foulis, Grainger, Harricks, Rollston!

Prior, Smythe, Sanders, Scott, Walker, Davison, Gray, Jordon-Rozwadowski, Leembruggen, Wes ton. Mesdames Jordon-Rozwadowski, Leem bruggen, Burke, Casey, Harricks, Gillies, Grainger.

Fleming, Symthe, Scott. Hembrough, Gambling.

Davison, Martin. Misses Abel, Caldwell, Hem brough.

Per Airliner “Carinthia" From N.G. On

JAN. 20: Messrs. Watts, Gray, Craven, Arnold.

Loomers, Perkins.

Per “Maetsuycker" From Western

PACIFIC IS. ON JAN. 22: Messrs. Kent. Nock, Bussche, McEwen, Nolan, Weinfeld, Stoffers, Katz, Pink. Miss Brigg.

Per Airliner “Caronia” For N.G. On

JAN. 24: Messrs. Benham, Condon, Hinks, Dalkin, Coleman, Marshall. Mrs. Tuckey. Miss Reid.

Per “Maetsuycker” To Papua On Jan.

24; Messrs. Campbell, Rodger, Thompson.

Per “Morinda" From Lord Howe Is.,

NORFOLK IS., AND N. HEBRIDES ON JAN. 27: Messrs. Aston, Cool, Turner, Fleming, Rose, Coates, Bell, Flower, Hill, Harvey, Hyder, Reuben, Rosenthal, Winchester, Baxter, Blundell, Creer, Crommelin, Creebie-Brown, Fenton, Grey, Hudspeth, Hyslop, Johnson, Kelynack, Lloyd, Mason, Meares, Morgan, Selfl, Smythe, Stevens, Thompson, Turner, Wilson. Mesdames Bell, McCann, Nobbs, Blundell, Creer, Crosbie-Brown, Fenton, Hudspetch, Hyslop, Johnson, Morgan, Thompson. Misses Larney (2), Lording, Adams, Bailey, Bataille, Christian (3), Deasey, (2), Drew, Galloway, Hogarth, Jocteur, Johnston, Levick, Lewis, Martin, Maudesley (2), McCann, Quintal, Read, Sheather, Strom, Witchorn, De Mestre, Langhorn (2), Phillips, Proctor, Ramsay, Still.

Per Airliner “Carmania” From N.G. On

JAN. 27: Messrs. Evenson, Heron, Bedford, Asquith, Osbourne, Ethel, Kingsley. Mrs. Bergin.

PER ' MORINDA” TO LORD HOWE ISLAND & NORFOLK IS. ON JAN. 28: Messrs. Lisle, Sanders, Williamson, Jones, Curlewis, Spike, Taylor, Valkenburg, Gollan (2), Jones, Laing, Pearcey, Laing, Morris (2), Hicks (2), Fowles, Bradshaw, Ryan, May, Roxburgh, Shipway (2).

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Mesdames; McCoy, Jones (2), Curlewis, Laing, Nelson, Kane, Fowles, Bradshaw, Wickstead, Matthews, McKell, Stuart, Shipway. Misses; Singleton (2), Robinson, Everett, Knox, Steward, Mulvihill, Taylor, Shipway, Higgs, Johnson.

PER AIRLINER ‘ ‘CARINTHIA” FOR N.G. ON JAN. 31: Messrs. Cromie, Consterdine, Korn, Garing. Rowlands, Unbank, Christie, Wilde. Mrs.

Collopy.

PER "BULOLO” FROM N.G. & PAPUA ON JAN. 31: Messrs Buchanan, Ball, Barnes, Cahill, Clay, Crisp, Cull, Cording, Christie, Chambers, Cram, Darwin, de Groen, Dwyer, Daulton, Evans, Graham, Gollan, Good, Garvin, Giblin, Henry, Hutchinson, Head, Horton, Joy cey, Kruttschnitt, Kerr, Lee, Mayger, Mears, McCulloch, McGilvery, Mallett, O’Connor, Plummer, Pratt, Rand, Robertson, Stewart, Stephen. Simpson. Wurst, Wallace, Thompson, Taylor, Rev. Lane. Mesdames Ashton, Ailwood, Bates, Coote, ■ Croft, Cooper. Chadderton, Cham bers, Drosten, Evans, Godson, Good, Gross, Hides, Higgins. Kruttschnitt. Loader, Lane, Lee, Mar shall, Maxwell, Murray, McGilvery, Nagy, Plummer, Stuart, Russell, Streeter, Stewart, Stephen, Trammell, Wallace, Wild, Weatherall.

Misses Anderson, Boag, Cobb, Colebrook, Cole man, Cardew, Crook, Cooper, Clancy, Chandler, Camell, Carmichael, Davies, Everett, Fanning, Gorrie, Hutchison, Hyde. Johnson, Kothe, Lever ing, Lee, Milling, Mcßae, Pearce, Pope, Ritchie, Roe. Streeter, Swords, Sutton, Simons, Spicer, Temby, Wells.

Per Airliner ‘ ‘Carinthia’' From N.G.

ON FEBRUARY 2; Messrs. Wilde, Marshall, Herron, Garing, Caddow, Strathearn, Higgins (2), Gordon. Mesdames Collopy, De Boon. Misses Sedgers (2), Corfe, Matthews.

Per Airliner ”Carmania” For N.G. On

FEB. 7: Messrs. McKenzie, Travis, Mamie, Earl, Willis.

Per “Morinda” From Norfolk And

LORD HOWE IS. ON FEB. 8; Messrs. Lawson, Ryan, Clarke, Bigg, Buffett (3), Cottee, Lake, Robinson, Stopp, Baker, Coyle, Chisholm, de Mestre, Duckworth. Fenwick, Fowles, Gollan (2), Hicks, Howell, Kirby, Stanger-Leathes, Lowey, Mason, Richmond, Salter, Sainsbury, Sanders, Shipway, Spike. Sturgess, Taylor, Thompson, Towers, Chapman. Monteith. Mesdames McCoy, Bataille, Cottee, Griffith, Morgan, Rosenthal, Clay, Coyle, Fowles, Kirby, Mason, McKell, Payten, Shipway, Sinclair, Smith, Stuart, Woolley.

Misses Knox, Anderson, Bataille, Hogarth, Mar tin. Palmer, Blackburn (2), Bruce, Clay, Cun ningham, Fenton, Higgs, Hines, Jenkins, Johnson, Johnston, Lipscombe, Marlin, Martin, McKillop, Leneghan, Mulvihill, Pender, Teece, Thompson.

e v b^ olo ” papua and N °- on , 8 - Messrs. Healy, Hitchcock, Bradford Cruickshanks, Bunting, Woods, Considine, Ross Hart, Bennett, Olsson, O’Dea, Young, Read Tnfw na S’ KK Mozzell > Brocq, Moor, Cox, Neal!

Toiler, Babbage, Smith, Thurlow, Smith (3) Pa 6 uhnl’ Twr Ma^ tin ’ Gardiner. Norton-Russell’

Paulmi, MacGregor, Devaney, Mitchell. Fryer Mainwaring, Grail, Cook (2), Harvey i„7i Fl ojance, Rogerson, Agshellahear, Sefton , K , nox > Swanson, Wilton. Monogham!

Trebelcock, Shutt, Doherty, Moon, Ashwell Munro, Davis, Maxwell, Monck, Hurrell, Pislak Hayles, Boileau, Thomsett, Skelly, O’Farrell McAuiney, Vagg, Wood (2), Legs, Morgan Lindsay, Smith, Cardwell, Prosper, Semnle’

Spence, Davis, MacDonald, Crawford, Hodgson’

W Hea J& sherwin - Mason, Melres, Woods, Ross, Champion, Shackleton, Hughes Tr k v e int nd Qv, Carpenter ’ Cromie - Schelling, Brocq’

LiviSl’<?tnn haW ’rr l !' ra ?’ d ’ Chester - Tofler. Mitchell! w Q t« gSt • J! hurlow ' Minogue, Clark, Lees, Batze, Christie, Paulini, Earl, MacGregor Devaney, Mitchell, Mainwaring, Grail, Rogerson, Beggs, Swanson, Wilton, Garrad’ wS’ Dohert y> Perichon, Hayles, Vagg’

S o l < h (2) ’ Cardwell - Misses Cooper, Boag’

Snence Sufi 118 ’ T Hoble £ Marril, Burns, Gilbert, Sharpe! ’ Lynn ’ Craig ’ Li PP in gwell, Vercoe!

PER “MALATTA” FROM 8.5.1. & NG ON FEB. 10: Messrs. Barber, Boydell, Bignell. Clark Cornwall, Crump (2), Darlington, Harrlcks’

Haselden, Johnstone, Mead, Russell, Scott’

Shields, Smith (2), Wilson. Rev. Cocks. Mes dames Colley, Crump, Duncan, Elgas. Harrison Ormsby Ryan, Svensen, Scott (2). Misses Baker’

Cohen, Ellis, McCluggage, Moore, Morrin. Paton Sanders, Tatham. ’

PER “AORANGI” FROM FIJI ON FEB. 10 Messrs. Abel, Allman, Baker, Colahan, Cradick Crawford, Fleming, Freeman (2), Fisher, van Gelderen, Humphries, Kerkham, Keyte King Lynch, McCullagh, Potts, Pratt. Rogers, Southey!

Scott, Stevenson (2), Twentyman, Walker Borrowdale, Cohen, Coffey, Costello (2), Free burn, Garnett, Johnson, Ross, Speers, Voskess Waring, James, Schroetter, Watson, Williams’

Mesdames Abel, Crawford, Fleming, Humphries’

Keyte, King Lynch, McCullagh, Potts, Pratt!

Rogers, Robley, Scott, Southey, Stevenson Tre wenack, Borrowdale, Corbett, Thompson, Spence Se ak h A fi° n ’ s Peer P eers ’ Schroetter, Williams.

Pnff Allman - Cradick, King, Lynch (3), Potts (2), Rogers, Stevenson (2), Browne Borrowdale, Coffey (2), Speers, Waring, Whippy!

PER “NANKIN” FOR N.G. ON FEB. 11: Messrs. Donnir, Dix, Pickering, Tee, Karius Mesdames Dix, Karius, Mlrfleld, Nagel. Miss Bennett.

PER AIRLINER FROM N.G. ON FEB. 12; Messrs. McDonald, Schoip, Madders, Garing. Mrs Speedie.

Very Rev. Father G. Lahaye, a pioneer Marist missionary in Fiji, died in Levuka Hospital after a shiprt illness in the mid dle of January. He was 87 years of age, and had served in the Colony for 62 years.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Geoff. Nicholls, of Lautoka, Fiji, received many congratula tions on February 8 on the birth of a son.

Mr. H. A, Major, of the Suva branch of the Bank of N.S.W., left Fiji in mid- January on transfer to Australia.