The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 December 1956Vol. XXVII, No. 5

ga Sells Fungus

p. 45 · Read in the full issue

[?] NZ Chinese

>RT figures for Tonga show ;harp increase in the value fungus exported from the n during 1955, though the quantity exported is small, titles and values in recent lave been as follows; 1952: worth £A4,722 (£197 per ton) ; 4 tons worth £A5,280 (£220 n); 1954: 16 tons worth (£2lB per ton) ; 1955; 15 tons A 6,835 (£456 per ton). in Chinese merchants in 3aland are constantly ad l for fungus, and no doubt :e similar outlets in Sydney.