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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1953Vol. XXIII, No. 12

Island Travellers in June

p. 16 · Read in the full issue

Mr. Shankar Pratap, of Oceania Agencies Co., Suva, met Mr. A. Ottaway, a Sydney mining engineer who arrived by Qantas at Mr. Paratan’s instigation to investigate the exploitation of manganese deposits in Fiji.

Bound for New Zealand from Aitutaki by TEAL: Mr. Teahura, Mr. John Moko-

topu, Manu Mokutupu and Miss Mavai Eli.

Mr. Jan W. de Stigter, of Meteorological Office, Nadi, and Mrs. de Stigter returned to Suva by Tofua after leave in New Zealand.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Blakelock, of Suva, also returned by Tofua from leave in New Zealand.

Mr. R. W. Steward, of Suva, returned by Qantas from leave in Australia. He was met by his daughter, Mrs. A. J.

Campbell.