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Pacific Islands Monthly, 17 September 1947Vol. XVIII, No. 2

Your Eye

pp. 36-37 · Read in the full issue

The Twinkle in Your Eye

Comes From Active

Digestion

Good normal digestive and liver activity means good, normal health and fitness. If yov are becoming gloomy and feel tired out, the cause may be a congested state of your intes tinal tract. So many people are troubled with constipation, which, through the retention of waste in the digestive system, causes sick head ache, biliousness, pimply skin, unpleasant breath, irritability, slackness and dull eyes.

Regain your bright and attractive appearance by banishing constipation with Pinkettes. Tiny, perfectly harmless, gentle yet effective, these famous laxative and liver pills painlessly exercise and strengthen the bowels, keep the food tract clean and active, stir the liver, and thus banish sick headache, bilious attacks, pimples, un pleasant breath and gloom. All chemists and stores sell Pinkettes, the perfect laxative and liver pills.

bakery, and is finding it difficult to supply all the orders. fTIHE Education Department’s first film X screening in Hanuabada Village at tracted an audience of over 1,500.

The audience thoroughly enjoyed the show, but some of their reactions were unexpected.

A film of bearded primitives from Northern Australia, for instance, did not bring forth the fraternal sympathy one might expect. The Stone Age aborigines provoked uproarious laughter from the Corrugated-iron Age Hanuabadans, who considered them “all the same Koiaris,” the backward hill people behind Moresby.

One youth thought they must be the fierce Sepik natives someone had been telling him about.

THE Australian Minister for the Navy, Mr. Riordan, and Admiral Sir Louis Hamilton, spent the night at Govern ment House, Moresby, on their return trip from Manus to Australia. With “HMAS Warramunga” in port at the same time, the town took on quite a nautical air.