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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1959Vol. XXIX, No. 6

Pacific Report

p. 19 · Read in the full issue

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month’s news: Bayly Clinic Fights Disease; Un couth Officials in P-NG, Samoa— —ll 3. Sustenance for Niue Aged; Officials Crack down on BOP Trade—lls. Tin Can Is. Re settled; Weird Weather; Wallis Islanders A’feuding—ll7.

TAl’s Paris Service; Islanders at NZ Jamboree; Matua Misses Suva—llB. Island Clothing Works bother Unions; 45 Complete ASOPA Courses—ll 9. NG Pre pares for SPC Conference; Shangri-La Gives up Its Victims —l2l. TAI and TEAL Raise Fares; That Bellona Phosphate -122.

Whence came the Oranges to Rarotonga?; W. Samoa’s Spy Hunt; Diptheria Outbreak in NNG; Subsidising Fiji Hotel Building—l 29. More Capital for Tolai Cocoa Growers; Papua’s Rubber Planters have Assured Market; New Road Regulations in Tonga; “Delos” Returns after Successful Trip—l3o.

The Shirley Baker Incident; Iwo dead in Papua War —133. Father Pays for Speedster Son; New Factor in Islands Flour Trade; New planes for PAT—I 34. Auck land Takes Kava; Pre-Christmas Fun for Islands Assns.—l3s.

Super-Constellations for Moresby; Easy Access to Australia for Fiji Bananas—l 37.