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Pacific Islands Monthly, 19 July 1946Vol. XVI, No. 12

Bark For Paper

p. 72 · Read in the full issue

ATRIAL shipment of mulberry bark is being sent from Fiji to England, as paper factories are interested in it for the manufacture of fine paper of the type used for bank notes and documents such as bonds. Costs will be worked out to determine whether an export industry is likely to be w’orth developing.

Mr. Quentin Pope, of the “Chicago Tri bune,” was on a short visit to Apia, West ern Samoa, in June. He is making a tour of the South Seas.