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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1964Vol. 35, No. 6

Overalls . . .'

p. 117 · Read in the full issue

Who Threw The Overalls . . .'

For a brief spell at the end April, Western Samoan stomers had second thoughts \out their favourite delicacy nsupo” {canned meat).

It all started when Faafei’i ?leua, of Vaimoso, scraped out tin of corned beef for Sunday nner and found at the bottom 1 the tin a worker's cloth glove.

The glove was handed over • the local agents, A. lacdonald & Co., and sent to \e overseas manufacturers for lentification.

“It could have been a trick > get a free tin of pisupo,” ley said, not very appreciative f the publicity given their articular brand of pisupo.

We’ve found worse things in <ur competitors’.”