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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1953Vol. XXIV, No. 5

BCD Values Fall

p. 129 · Read in the full issue

)UARTERLY production figures of Bulolo Gold Dredging for the quarter ending August 31 have recently been led. For comparison, figures for the [responding period in 1952 are also iblished herewith;— 1953 1952 rdage 3,113,150 4,346,700 inces Fine Gold 19,892 31,064 lue (at $35 US >er oz) . $696,220 $1,087,240 lue per yard in US cents .. .. 22.36 c 25.01 c [nterlm Dividend No. 28 of 50 cents per ire was declared on October 27, payable cember 1, 1953.

Fine Halapua was dedicated a aeon of the Anglican Church in mga in December. He is the first »ngan to be so ordained. The dination was to be carried out by e Rt. Rev. L. S. Kempthorne, shop in Polynesia. Fine Halapua, 10 has for many years been a icher at St. Andrew’s School, ikualofa, has recently been study l at Wailoku, Fiji, under the Rev. onard Greensides.

The Assemblies of God First Church in Suva was beauti fully decorated for the wedding, on November 14, of Miss Colleen Loloma Bish, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Bish of Lami, and Mr.

Edward Keith Broad bridge, who is on the staff of the Fiji Broadcasting Co.

The bride wore a gown of white lace over white taffeta and net. Her brides maid was Miss Pat Ladd; flower girl, Claire Smith.

The bridegroom was attended by a fellow ZJV an nouncer, Mr. Ray Williams.