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Pacific Islands Monthly, 18 March 1947Vol. XVII, No. 8

A New Pacific Quarterly

p. 66 · Read in the full issue

ANEW quarterly called “Pacific Science” has just been published in Honolulu, Hawaii. It is devoted to the biological and physical sciences of the Pacific 'region, and is a University of Hawaii production.

There is an imposing board of 12 ed itors, all members of the University Fac ulty. Dr. A. Grove Day, Department of English University of Hawaii, is editor in-chief and it is expected that other editors will be chosen later from institu tions in other parts of the Pacific and the United States.

Contributions on Pacific biological and physical science will be welcomed. Manu scripts should be addressed to the Ed itor-in-chief, '“Pacific Science”, Univer sity of Hawaii, Honolulu. Manuscripts should be typed and double-spaced and, in the first copy, copious suggestions to authors are given.

There will be four issues of the pub lication per year. The subscription fees are 3 dollars a year or 1 dollar per copy.

The first issue deals with Hawaiian subjects almost exclusively.

There are, however, notes on the rec ommendations of the Pacific Science Conference National Research Council; a University of Hawaii expedition to Micro nesia ; and an economic survey of Micronesia by the US Commercial Com pany.

Officers and ex-officers of the military forces of British Dominions and Col onies may. if they are within the speci fied age limits, apply for commissions in the British Regular Army. Details of the conditions with which candidates must comply are available at the Sec retariat, Suva, Fiji.