Islands
p. 72 · Read in the full issue
Senior Citizens
Of The Cook
The total length of residence in the Cook Islands of these "senior citizens" of Rarotonga adds up to more than 500 years.
The picture was taken recently in Rarotonga when the "Pacific Islands Monthly's" publisher, Mr.
R. W. Robson, and book section editor, Mrs. Judy Tudor, invited the oldest residents of Rarotonga to an evening party.
Their names (from left) with their length of residence in the Cook Islands (in brackets) are:— Back row: Mr. Harry Scott (40 years). Judge J. Morgan (28 years), Mr. D. C. Brown (41 years in Rarotonga), Mr. J. H.
Percival ("PIM" contributor).
Second row: Captain J. D.
Campbell (43 years), Mrs. Poko Campbell (60 years) Mrs. Pagett (40 years).
Third row: Captain Andy Thomson (56 years), Mrs. M.
O'Halloran (20 years), Mrs. Ena Scott (55 years), Mrs. Mata Webb (48 years).
Fifth row (partly obscuring Captain Thomson): Mrs. Tudor.
Front row: Mr. Willie Watson (36 years), Mr. David Mcßirney (56 years), Mr. J. H. Webb (50 years), Mr. R. W. Robson, Superintendent J. O'Halloran (20 years).