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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1956Vol. XXVII, No. 3

Disappoint

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Suwarrow Resul Disappoint

SHELL divers working]

Suwarrow lagoon under con to the licensee, Mr. EK Brown, of Rarotonga, are fin the going far from easy. No patches of shell have yet found in depths easily accessiti the skin-divers.

When Inspire called in Septe: it was found that the com! efforts of the four suit-diving if and about 20 skin-divers, accumulated 11 tons of shell in four months since their ar About 80 people were landed in May, but some departed the two subsequent shipping and 53 now remain. t West Australian war veterans! tributed £320 to an appeal Papua-New Guinea ex-servicen president, R. Bunting, for fina aid in erecting huts or club! native ex-servicemen in the 1 tory.