Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1950Vol. XXI, No. 3

Princess Halaealue

p. 9 · Read in the full issue

Page 99

Tongan Princess At Home

MATA’AHO, wife of Prince Tungi, of Tonga, is shown here in a family group taken on the occasion of her parents’ Silver Wed ding Anniversary. Her father, Chief ’Ahome’e is Governor of Ha’apai, and her mother, Heu-’i-fanga, is a daughter of Chief Veikune. ex-Governor of Vavau.

The photograph shows, from left to right (standing): Chief ’Ahome’e; Princess Mata’aho; Chief ’Ahome’e’s wife Heu-’i-fanga; (seated) Chief Veikune, 83 years old, and his 2-year-old great grandchild, HRH Prince Taufa’ahau son of Prince Tungi and Princess Mata’aho.

Prince Tungi and Princess Mata'aho are at present visit ing Australia. Prince Tungi will visit peanut-growing areas in Queensland with a View to starting the industry in Tonga.

Photo by Hettig.

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