The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 November 1959Vol. XXX, No. 4

They Want A Belter Press

p. 55 · Read in the full issue

Belter Press

An indication of the advance —or something—of the South Pacific territories is in the number of them which these days run their own public re lations and publicity organisa tions—all aimed at getting a better “Press”.

Latest to get on the publicity band wagon is Western Samoa, which will establish a public relations office as part of the Secretariat. Its aim will be “to develop an informed public opinion, on matters relating to Self Government and New Zealand goodwill in working towards an autonomous Samoan state”. .

NZ has offered an experienced publicity man as a tutor.