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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1966Vol. 37, No. 1

Minerva Reef

p. 13 · Read in the full issue

Romance Sequel To Minerva Reef

Miss Tokilupe Fifita, 18, a daughter of Captain David Fifita, hero of the Minerva Reef castaways drama, and Carl Ruhen, 29, son of Sydney author Olaf Ruhen who wrote the best selling account of the adventure, Minerva Reef, plan to marry in Nukualofa in January.

The couple met last August when Carl Ruhen went to Nukualofa for a holiday, and stayed with the Fifita family.

The couple plan to live in Aus tralia after their marriage.