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recent social night organised by[?] the Islanders Association o[?] Sydney was Miss lsapell[?] Tuatoki from Tonga. Miss Tua[?] toki went "island style" for the night, complete with hibiscus necklace and colourful dress Photo: Jim Fairborn.
People In Pictures
On a recent visit to Rakiraki, Viti Levu, Fiji's Chief Minister, Ratu Mara, was garlanded by tiny Kumari Veena, of the Naria Bharteeya School, Ra. For her big moment, Kumari was more than glad Ratu Mara was seated—it solved a height problem.
During the recent Fiji Governor's tour of the northern division, a very small Fiji miss, dressed in traditional masi costume, presented Lady Jakeway with a bouquet at Saqani village. Watching are Sir Derek, and his ADC, Flight-Lieutenant B. Giiliver.
Miss Christine Piethe, P-NG's first American Field Service Exchange student, was to leave Port Moresby in August for her home at Detroit, US, after three months study at Port Moresby High School.
Photo: Chin H. Meen.
Over 700 guests attended the recent wedding re ception of Miss Janet Wong, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Yuk Chee, of Lae, to Mr. Daniel Wong, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Wong Kam Fai, of Rabaul. After a honeymoon in Hong Kong and Japan the couple planned to live at Port Moresby.
Photo: Chin H. Meen.
[?]OVE, twenty-year-old Apenisa Hing, of Tamavua —Fiji's first Adonis, Senior—lives up to the traditional proportions of his thical Greek namesake. Perhaps his job at the Suva slaughterhouse [?]ps keep him in trim. The Adonis competition was run by Char [?]n's All Races Club, and Apenisa's prize was presented by club [?]asu er Mr. W. W. Bentley. ABOVE RIGHT, John Ovia, of Hisiu, [?]aua, newly-graduated Army fitter, turner and vehicle mechanic, congratulated by his proud sister, Leotine. The Acting Commander, NG Command, Colonel B. B. Hearn, presented 27 other soldier [?]aduates with certificates in a recent ceremony at Port Moresby.
LOW RIGHT, Terry Akins, who currently operates a Sydney travel [?]ency specialising in Fiji. Last year she spent several months on staway Island resort, off Lautoka, working for the resort's manager, Dick Smith. BELOW, Marctoni Lawakeli, Joeli Ramanu and Taniela [?]isau (left to right)—three Fiji geological assistants in the Solomons carrying out geological work (picture by Rob Wright).