Pacific Islands Monthly
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Pacific Islands Monthly, 17 July 1943Vol. XIII, No. 12

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Monthly

July 17, 1943

Vol Xiii. No. 12.

Established 1930

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RAROTONGA CYCLONE An account of the extraordinary cyclone which struck the little town of Avarua, Rarotonga, on March 10, is published in this issue. These photographs show some effects of the storm.

TOP, TO RlGHT.—Wrecked LMS Church; remains of store of A. B. Donald. Ltd., surrounded by wreckage; heap of wreckage, which is all that remains of “Royal Hall”

BOTTOM,, LEFT TO RlGHT.—Ariki’s residence, partly unroofed; wreck of a trader’s home. —Photos from R. J. A. Ingram and W. S. Bond.

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