The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1949Vol. XIX, No. 10

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Monthly

May, 1949

Vol. XIX. No. 10.

Established 1930.

IRegistered at the G.P.0., Sydney, j ok transmission by post as a newspaper ]

INFORMAL AND FORMAT : In the top P h otograph, Queen Salote, of Tonga, is greeted at the dockside in Suva by the Governor of Fiji, Sir Brian Freeston—they are caught off guard, wondering if the camera-man is really after a photograph. In the second picture, Tonga’s amiable but always dignified ruler is seen inspecting her guard of honour—a detachment of the smart Fijian Constabulary.