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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1948Vol. XIX, No. 1

French Pacific Shipping

p. 12 · Read in the full issue

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THE first rush of post-war passenge for Europe from the French Pacii seems to have died down. The reces “Sagittaire” passenger list, with It passengers for Marseilles from Noumr and Australia and 85 from Papeete, approximately at pre-war level.

This ship loaded 2,700 tons of copra Vila, and about 1,000 tons in New Cal donia and is to take on another 1,2 tons at Papeete.

Apart from this the cargo consists 350 tons of coconut oil, 90 tons of cannu meat, 300 tons of nickel matte, 70 tons sandalwood, and 176 tons of trocas she