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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1953Vol. XXIV, No. 2

Large Rhino Beetle

p. 53 · Read in the full issue

Find in Fiji

From Our Own Correspondent A SUVA, August 10.

RHINOCEROS beetle survey team located three male and five female beetles, 39 pupae, and 38 grubs in sawdust at the Viesari sawmill seven miles from Suva in early August.

This is the largest colony of the pest yet found in Fiji.

II Monsieur Lecorche recently arrived in Papeete, to be Procureur de la Republique, replacing Monsieur de Monlezum, who has been trans ferred to French Equatorial Africa as Avocat General.