Pacific Minded
p. 28 · Read in the full issue
Prince
Prince Philip’s visit to the BriW Solomons and the Gilbert and EIIII Islands Colony during March as April will be followed with delight ; people in other British South Pac:o territories besides the two most timately involved. For nobody 1 grudges the BSIP and GEIC thd popular Royal visitor, as much they would like to have him for thes selves.
Even judged on the Pacific stands! of remoteness, the BSIP and GEIC i still a long way from anybody, as they miss out on lots of things tlo other islands get as a matter course. Prince Philip’s visit will a real shot in the arm.
As far as Philip himself is co: cerned, he will be adding greatly ' the knowledge of Islands’ life alres: gained from his visits to Fiji, Toni and Papua-New Guinea—and that i a very good thing for all the Britf Pacific.