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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1950Vol. XX, No. 6

Storm In Tonga

p. 36 · Read in the full issue

Produce Crops Damaged

Nukualofa, Dec. 30.

THE Tongan archipelago had a nasty little blow on December 19 and a good deal of damage was done.

The SDA Mission lost its useful launch,

Endeavour, hear VaVau —quite a bad thing for both the Mission and the Group. (See article elsewhere.) I am afraid the storm will make a serious reduction in our copra production, and indications are that there will be no banana crop for at least 12 months.

A quartet is where all four think the other three can’t sing.