Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1952Vol. XXII, No. 7

Pitcairn Island’S Xm[?]

p. 110 · Read in the full issue

Page 110110

Trees

THE Christmas Tree is a ! event on Pitcairn Island, corated trees are “plantec the Public Square and are hung presents.

Towards evening the h people, with eager children, semble on the square. Several have the pleasant duty of cs the names they find on packages and handing the nre; to those who come forward t( reive them.

But this year a fatal acci caused the Christmas Tree t postponed until New Year’s Da; reported in January PIM, a resident, Raymond Pettigrew, accidentally shot while huri

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