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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1954Vol. XXIV, No. 7

Smallships in the News

p. 129 · Read in the full issue

(See Page 103)

Dr. Ratu R. A. R. Dovi is to be ansferred this year from the ritish Solomon Islands Protect rate to Fiji. Ratu Dovi, who is the lungest son of the late Ratu Jone [adraiwiwi and brother of Ratu ir Lala Sukuna, has been serving ith the Western Pacific High Com lission since 1946 as a Medical fficer in the Solomon Islands.

flMr. G. R. Jordan left Fiji in the Oronsay to make his home in Auck land after over 50 years in the Colony. He joined the Government service in 1908 as Inspector of Im migrants and later became Revenue Officer and Leases Inspector. Since his retirement from the G9vern ment service he has been living at Ba.

Top: South Pacific Shipping Co’s, vessel “Nukalau” reached Suva from Cyprus. [?]wer: “Coongoola”. Brisbane motor-sailer, and her crew at Auckland, on the last ages of a round-the-world west-bound voyage.