Pacific Islands Monthly

The Newspaper-Magazine of the South Seas IRegistered at the G.P.0., Sydney, for transmission by post as a newspaper .]

Published Once Each Month and Circulated in Australia and New Zealand and in the following Pacific Territories and Islands Groups:

Australian Territory of Papua.

Mandated Territory (Australia) of New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago and Northern Solomon Islands.

Australian Territory of Norfolk Island.

New Zealand Territory of Cook Islands.

Mandated Territory (New Zealand) of Samoa.

British Colony of FIJI.

British Solomon Islands Protectorate.

British Protectorate of Tongan Islands.

British Crown Colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands.

Mandated Territory of Nauru.

British and French Condominium of New Hebrides.

French Colony of New Caledonia.

French Colony of Oceania (Tahiti, etc.).

American Territory of Eastern Samoa.

American Territory of Hawaiian Islands.

American Territory of Guam.

Mandated Territory (Japan) of Marshall, Caroline and Mariana Islands.

Owned and Produced by Pacific Publications Pty. Ltd., Union House, 247 George Street, Sydney.

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Registered Address of Telegrams, Radiograms, and Cables: “Pacpub”, Sydney.

Contributions.

Articles, Stories, and Photographs dealing with Pacific Islands subjects are invited and will be paid for on publication.

Subscription Rates.

Per Annum, within British Empire, Prepaid, Post Free g/> Per Annum, elsewhere, prepaid, Post Free . 10/- Single Copies 8d

Editor and Publisher:

R. W. Robson, P.R.G.S.

Assisted by Selwyn Hughes.

Advertising Manager: L. W. Bailey.

Advertising Office and Printing-House: 29 Alberta Street, Sydney.

Advertising rates furnished on application.

Colours, etc., by Arrangement.

Process Blocks made at Advertiser’s expense when required. Screen 100.

Changes of Advertising Copy should reach this Office by Ist of each month, otherwise previous advertisement may be repeated.

IN LONDON, the Pacific Islands Monthly is on sale at the Bookstall, Australia House, The Strand, London.

Agents.

The following are authorised to receive sub scriptions for the Pacific Islands Monthly;— Islands Branches of Burns, Phllp & Co., Ltd., and Burns Phllp (South Sea) Co., Ltd.

Islands Branches of W. R. Carpenter & Co., Ltd.

Islands Branches of Morris, Hedstrom, Ltd.

T. A. Olsson, Wau, New Guinea.

G. Thomas & Co., Rabaul, New Guinea.

Whitten Bros., Ltd., Samaral, Papua.

Steamships Trading Co., Papua. All Branches.

B.N.G. Trading Co., Ltd., Port Moresby, Papua.

J. Muir, Suva, FIJI.

Kirpal and Co., Victoria Parade, Suva, Fiji.

N. C. Mackenzle-Hunt, Walnunu, Bua, FIJI.

Islands Branches and Representatives of W, H.

Grove & Sons, Ltd., Auckland, New Zealand.

Cook Islands Trading Co.. Rarotonga, Cook Is.

A. C. Rowland, Papeete, Tahiti.

Representative in London: W. C. HARVEY, Coronation House, 4 Lloydi Avenue, London, E.C.3, from whom may be obtained copies of Pacific Islands Monthly, Pacific Islands Year Book, advertising schedules, etc.

Vol. XI. No. 11.

June 16, 1941

Prirp ( 8d - Per Copy rnce ( Prepaid: 8/- p.a.