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Nauru Treasure Island Phosphate Boom Revealed
A Pan American Union feature extols Nauru as a tiny island rich in high grade phosphate. It describes British and German admin work, a growing industry with railways and houses, native life under king Onelda, and hopes for tourism, transport, and continued prosperity in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
J. McMahon
Pan-American Union Bulletin
Germany
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Nauru Island
Equator
Marshall and
Solomon Islands
Nauru
Java
South Pacific
South Pacific Islands
Ey Island
Ifan
Nawru
Bride T
Onelda
Drullah
Pacific
Palma
Treasure Island