th of Fijian Centenarian

well-known Fijian, Ratu Jki Tayaga, died at Tubou, »a, on October 25. He was o to be well over 100 years e. well remembered incidents in md elsewhere which are now d as history. He claimed to known Rev. David Cargill and Wm. Cross, the first mis 'ies in Fiji, and to have at d some of their meetings, u Josateki was one of Maafu’s nants, when Maafu was the

viceroy of the Lau Group, and accompanied him on several of his war expeditions.

He married four times, and is sur vived by his fourth wife, Rai, whom he married in 1935. A descendant, Josua Bogidrau, is in charge of the Public Relations Office Fijian broad cast programmes.