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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 April 1954Vol. XXIV, No. 9

Western Samoa Is Now

p. 149 · Read in the full issue

Fish-Minded

APIA, March 20. extraordinary success of . Eastern Samoa’s fishing venture has caused residents of Western moa to seriously consider the pos- Dility of establishing a fishing in istry here.

It is pointed out that the experi ce of our Eastern neighbours has oved that there are rich and pro able fishing grounds all around e coasts of our islands; and a ?11-organised and equipped fish l industry fhould prove profitable, ans to form a Company and raise e necessary capital are being dis ssed.