Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 18 February 1948Vol. XVIII, No. 7

An Historical District

p. 15 · Read in the full issue

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Papeete, Jan. 3.

POPULAR Teamio Tehaamatai has been re-elected chief of the dis trict of Papara.

Papara is of interest to all Polynesians because it was from that coast that the canoes set out, 600 years ago, to find and populate New Zealand, and thus estab lish the famous people called Maoris.

Mdlle Liliane Miller, daughter of M. and Mdme. Charles Miller, of Papeete, was married on November 22, in the Cathedral of Papeete, to M. Frederic Ellacott, son of Mdme. W. Ellacott of Bora-Bora, French Oceania,

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