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Pacific Islands Monthly, 19 March 1948Vol. XVIII, No. 8

Suva Yacht Club's Good

p. 56 · Read in the full issue

Year

From Our Own Correspondent

Suva, Feb. 1.

WiEETH a membership of 264 and an excess of income over expenditure of £4BB, the Suva Yacht Club had one of its best seasons to date in 1947.

This was reported by the club’s secretary (Mr. B. A. Lee) and treasurer (Mr. V.

Hawksley) at the annual meeting re cently.

A new development was a scheme under which members could build their own yachts with materials provided by the club and paid for on the instalment plan.. Three new vessels have been launched since the end of the season and six more are well on the way.