Pacific Islands Monthly
The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930
Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 November 1954Vol. XXV, No. 4

Royal Visit to Tonga

p. 81 · Read in the full issue

Page 8181

BY arrangement with the Tongan Government, a book called The Royal Visit to Tonga will be published in London in late October by Pitkin Pictorials Limited.

This official record of the recent visit to Tonga by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh is written by the Secretary to the Government of Tonga, Mr. K. R.

Bain, who was also Secretary of the Tonga Royal Visit Committee. It contains a Foreword by Queen Salote and over 50 illustrations, many of which are the work of Fiji’s Official Photographer, Rob Wright.

Some hitherto unpublished photos from Queen Salote’s private album are also included.

Retail price within the UK will be 9/6, and a special edition in the Tongan language will be printed for sale within the Kingdom of Tonga.

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