NO TIME FOR LONELINESS
PITCAIRN ISLAND LIFE SELF-CONTAINED PEOPLE (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, last night. _ Por the first time in her life, st resident of lonely Pitcairn Island, Mrs. E. Brown, saw the wonder of a large city on her arrival ia Auckland bv the liner Tamaroa to-night. Although several Pitcairn natives have recently visited the Dominion, Iho isolated community of about 200 people still regard such a journey with keen interest, and in spite of several journeys made by Mrs. Brown to Tahiti and other islands, she was enthralled by Auckland’s myriads of lights as the 'Tamaroa' drew to her berth. "There is no time for loneliness on
Pitcairn,” said Mrs. Brown in an-in-terview. Tending the garden muPtlio land in art almost self-contained, community made the day full from; morning until dark. • / Leaving her husband and four children on the island, Mrs. Brown 'was picked up from an open boat by the Tamaroa to undergo a surgieal/operation in New Zealand. She left Auckland by the Limited ex press? fo-'iuglit; for Wellington, where she will be. admitted to hospital.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19333, 25 May 1937, Page 11
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179NO TIME FOR LONELINESS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19333, 25 May 1937, Page 11
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