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Pacific Islands Monthly, 17 February 1945Vol. XV, No. 7

Fiji Copra Committee

p. 26 · Read in the full issue

From Our Own Correspondent

Suva, Jan. 17.

A COMMITTEE, which will probably be called the Copra Committee, has been appointed “to investigate, and make recommendations on the copra industry in the Colony and in particular to indicate the means by which the quality of copra produced may be improved.”

The Committee is comprised of the following: The Hon. Mr. C. Harvey, MLC, Direc tor of Agriculture, chairman; the Hon.

Mr. H. B. Gibson, MLC; the Hon. Mr. W.

G. Johnson, MLC; the Hon. Ratu G. W.

Lalabalavu, MLC; Mr. A. Robinson, planter, of Vanua Levu; Mr. H. E. Snell; Mr. J. B. Tarte, planter, of Taveuni,