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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1967Vol. 38, No. 10

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pp. 1-16 · Read in the full issue

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Those extraordinary looking fellows are New Guinea Highlanders, dressed for a sing-sing. In High lands fashion they have made startling use of body paints. Men like these were seen at the Mt. Hagen Show in August. The colour pho tograph was taken by Wykeham Perry, of Can berra, who also provided PIM’s March cover of grassy-green Norfolk Island.

As private secretary to the Australian Minister for Territories, Mr. C. E.

Barnes, Mr. Perry is a fre quent Islands visitor.