Forthcoming Articles

In PIM by R. W. Robson

IN this issue, there are a number of articles on Papua-New Guinea sub jects by Mr. R. W. Robson, editor of PIM, who has just spent a month there.

Other articles to appear in December and January, include;

Our Startling New Dominion—

A description of the very large, fertile, cool country which Australia took over, as part of “unexplored New Guinea,” in 1920 and did not know she had until the early 30’s.

LIFE ON A JUNK-HEAP—Something about the extraordinary conditions under which Europeans live in Rabaul.

They Are Putting It Back Into

NEW GUINEA —The remarkable story of the Leahy brothers who. after pioneering the New Guinea mainland, and making fortunes out of gold and allied industries, are now staking their all on the develop ment of a pastoral industry in the still primitive Highlands.

New Guinea’S Newest Headache

—The Chinese community are increasing in wealth even more rapidly than they are increasing in numbers. What is to be their share in the future of the Territory?

High Authority Fiddles With

Pacific’S Greatest Problem—It Is

argued that the failure of Australia to appreciate the fundamental importance of education makes her elaborate plans and lavish expenditure on “native welfare” look silly. And —what should be done about Pidgin?

Mr. R. R. Wright, Fiji Public Relations Office Photographer, is in New Zealand with his wife and family on leave.