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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1954Vol. XXV, No. 1

An Extra Day in Papeete

p. 122 · Read in the full issue

THE stop-over at Papeete on the Coral Route service will be in creased by one day to 2?. days, TEAL announced recently.

Aircraft will now leave Laucala Bay, Fiji, on Monday, and leave Papeete on the return run on

Thursday (i.e., Friday, Suva time), arriving back at Laucala Bav on Saturday afternoon.

On the Laucala Bay-Nukualofa service the stop-over time at Tonga will be extended from 3?> hours to 4i hours before the return flight is made on the same day.

The new arrangements are now in force.

fi Sergeant Luke Sailada Battalion, Fiji Infantry Regirr Malaya, was awarded the Mili Medal in July for bravery and sistence in action at La\ Layang, Johore, on May 24, w he and his force annihilated a gi of terrorists. He killed four of terrorists after he had I wounded.