Fiji Visitors Up
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A TOTAL of 24,246 people visited Fiji in 1963 compared with 18,255 in 1962, according to the annual report of the Fiji Visitors Bureau.
Of the 1963 total, 6,023 came from the United States, 5,705 from New Zealand and 4,795 from Aus tralia. The New Zealand and Aus tralian totals represented increases of 57.4 per cent and 76.3 per cent respectively over the numbers for the previous year.
The Visitors Bureau estimates that the 1963 visitors spent more than £F 1,780,000 in the Colony.