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Pacific Islands Monthly, 20 May 1948Vol. XVIII, No. 10

Fijian Societies Build

p. 8 · Read in the full issue

Cultural Centre In Suva

ANEW Fijian centre, built, designed and furnished by Fijians, has been opened in Suva.

It was carried out for the Young Fijian Society and the associated Fijian women’s society, Mata-ni-siga. The centre con sists of a large modern hall with a stage as well as a boarding establishment which will house 40 Fijians who are without permanent homes in Suva. The executive offices of the two societies are also housed in the building.

The architect was Tomasi Tawake, and the contractor Aporosa Tunitoga of Kadavu.