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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1949Vol. XX, No. 3

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October, 1949

Vol. XX. No. 3.

stablished 1930.

I Registered at the G.P.0., Sydney, )or transmission by post as a newspaper ]

The Shoot-Boy

GAME is plentiful in many parts of New Guinea. All of it is “good fella Kai- Kai” as far as the natives are concerned —even the common white cockatoo which forms part of the load of this lad.

Licensed shoot-boys provided the only fresh meat that many miners and recruiters of the interior ever had.