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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1949Vol. XX, No. 1

Fiji’S Hydro-Electric Scheme

p. 43 · Read in the full issue

Visit of Another Expert

From Our Own Correspondent SUVA, July 24.

Professor R. M. Shackleton,

Professor of Geology at Liverpool University and until recently on the staff of the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, will arrive in Fiji on July 28, to make a detailed exa mination of the floor of the Navua valley and the site of the proposed dam for the Navua hydro-electric scheme.

He will then report to the Colonial De velopment Corporation, which has tenta tively agreed to take part in the scheme, m collaboration with the Fiii Govern ment.