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

Weary, Dreary

pp. 93-94 · Read in the full issue

People Put Some GO Into Your Life

Too many men. women and girls suffer aching backs, headaches, and feel dreadfully tired — tired, always tired. The cause? Very often, anaemia or bloodlessness.

You see the symptoms in dull eyes, pallid cheeks and lips, breathlessness, vague aches, exhaustion after the slightest exertion. Young children, especially girls, suffer frequently.

If you haven’t blood normal In red corpuscles, you are not receiving sufficient energy-giving oxygen which Is dispersed by the blood through out your body every second of the day and night. Your nerves, organs and tissues are not properly nourished and you remain weary and dreary.

Get the GO which rich red blood can give you. Take the famous Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for a few weeks. Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills are specially compounded to provide you with a normal rich blood supply. Always at your chemist or store.

authorities. The Americans handed him over to the French, and he was sent back to Tahiti, under guard.

Death Of Mr. Jack Donald

Word has been received from the head office of Messrs. A. B. Donald. Ltd., Auck land. of the death of Mr. Jack Donald, a member of the original firm. Mr. Jack Donald visited Tahiti only in December last, and was responsible for some staff re-organisation here. He left Papeete on December 14, as a passenger on the American steamer “Pioneer Gulf.”

Papeete An All-Nations Port

The Swedish motor ship Barranduna is due soon with the largest lumber cargo

(1,300,000 feet) ever to be landed in Tahiti.

The Italian steamer Taurinia, chartered by the Messageries Maritimes, is due from Noumea on January 17, to load 3,000 tons of copra for Marseilles.

The Norwegian steamer Grey County (also chartered by MM) from Harve, via Barcelona, is due on January 17. and after discharging cargo will go to Sydney. She will return via Port Vila and Santo to load copra for Marseilles.

The Sagittaire is due at Papeete on January 22. from Marseilles, with passengers and cargo. She goes on to Noumea via ports.

The new British steamer Chungking,

onder charter to MM, is due on Januaryv 23 en route to Sydney.

The American steamer Pioneer Reef isa due here on January 17 from New York,,: en route to Sydney.

The Union freighter Wairuna, ,/romn Sydney via Suva, is due on January 23. ( The Waitemata. from Auckland andt Rarotonga, with refrigerator cargo, is dues on January 30.

The Norwegian cruise ship Stellas Polaris, with 140 tourists, is due onn January 28.

Sad Christmas For Paul Graffe3

On Christmas Eve, M. Paul Graffe, as well-known citizen of Papeete, was re turning from Mataiea, where his father in-law had just died, when he ran oven and killed a native named Teuira Teuraj The man was riding a bicycle and was. dragged along some 30 feet. Graffe ancb another man who was riding with hirm picked up the body and the bicycle andb laid them at the side of the street: and] then went off into town without report ing the accident. Graffe now is in prison.! charged with killing and with neglect to bring relief to the victim.

Graffe acted in an extremely foolish! manner. It is now reported that the Tahitian had been in a drunken condition! for a day or two; and, if Graffe had not' run away, it probably would have beern held that the accident was the fault of' the victim.

Now enrolled at Hawkesbury Agri cultural College, NSW, is Tanielae Raumakita, a 20-year-old Fijian who wilU take a 3-year Diploma course.

Mr. W. Gill, formerly of Holy Trinity Church, Surry Hills, Sydney has left for Papua where he will be ordained deacon at the cathedral Church of St. Peter anb St. Paul, at Dogura, on February 19.