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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1950Vol. XX, No. 7

Building Activity In Apia

p. 25 · Read in the full issue

As reported elsewhere in this issue, Morris, Hedstrom, Ltd., are building a new modern store in the wharf area, Apia, W. Samoa. The two photo graphs on the left show the building in course of erection. A block of modern flats (shown top left) is incorporated in the building which is to cost £50,000. Work commenced in November, 1948. It is expected that it will be completed by May, 1950.

At right is new Methodist Church at Matafele in course of erection. Its estimated cost is £40,000. Samoan Methodists are giving their labour free. -Photos by Superflash, Apia.