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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1951Vol. XXI, No. 7

Some Girls Of Old Tahiti

pp. 79-80 · Read in the full issue

This interesting old photograph was taken in Papeete, Tahiti, 50 years ago.

The five pretty part-Tahitian girls were: Top left: Miss Adele Nordman. She Is a sister of Mr. Oscar Nordman, of Tahiti, and is married to Mr. Howard King, of Beverly Hills, California.

Left, second from top: Miss Alma Gooding who was a member of the family Df the late Mr. Arthur Brander.

Left, third from top: Miss Nelia Adams, who married Mr. Victor Herault, of Papeete. Both are now dead.

Right, top, Miss Lina Drollet, who is a niece of the famous Papeete woman, the late Madame Lovaina.

Right, second from top, Miss Noelina Adams, who married the well-known Papeete pilot, Captain E. Lucas, since deceased.

Bishop Hand (Coadjutor Bishop of New Guinea) was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Symes of Ascot, during his stay in Brisbane.