Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1953Vol. XXIII, No. 6

Service

p. 48 · Read in the full issue

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How Teal’S New

Benefits Polynesia

TASMAN Empire Airways, in first year operating the Coral Roi to Tahiti, carried 250 Americ: passengers who brought NZ $30,0( The company anticipates that t current advertising drive, backed Tahiti film publicity, will reap me dividends. TEAL reports: The service probably will becoi a weekly one this year.

Low cargo rates will soon coi into operation for business hou; despatching regular and big consif ments.

Samoa must put its tourist fa( ities in order to benefit fully fre the service.

Tahiti is the greatest gainer, bei now only 6 days from Paris—an av age of 220 lbs of mail from Frar reaches there each trip.

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