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Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 October 1945Vol. XVI, No. 3

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A fire, which completely destroyed the Girls’ Hostel at Labasa, Fiji, occurred on August 5 while the staff and boarders were at church. The vicar of Labasa gave up his vicarage so that staff and pupils could have temporary housing.