Natives of the New Hebrides photographed on the Leith at Hog Harbour. These islanders have not yet been converted from cannibalism.
'I he British flag hoisted at Canton Island in the Phoenix Group. The formal claiming of uninhabited Pacific Islands has been carried out in view of United States and Japanese claims.
One of the proclamations posted up on the bole of a palm tree at Canton Island.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22539, 2 October 1936, Page 8
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68Natives of the New Hebrides photographed on the Leith at Hog Harbour. These islanders have not yet been converted from cannibalism. 'I he British flag hoisted at Canton Island in the Phoenix Group. The formal claiming of uninhabited Pacific Islands has been carried out in view of United States and Japanese claims. One of the proclamations posted up on the bole of a palm tree at Canton Island. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22539, 2 October 1936, Page 8
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