Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 November 1951Vol. XXII, No. 4

Kirk of Nauru

p. 25 · Read in the full issue

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Retirement of Mr. R. B.

B * KIRK » manager for the British Phosphate Com mission at Nauru for the last of his 29 years on the Island, ved in Australia in early , He was accompanied by • Kirk and their daughter. b has now retired and will live a farm he has bought in ona. : A , that new mechanical

Hods of digging phosphate on

ru had enabled a record ship t of oyer a million tons to be e to Australia and New Zea l m the last 12 months.

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