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Sojourn In Fiji first of two Getty articles
Mrs. Getty and her husband Dr Harry T Getty describe a second semester leave in Suva Fiji. They recount housing shortages, diverse residents, local life and customs, and daily routines from a colonial viewpoint noting the Fiji Times, housemaids Emma and Filomoni, and island excursions including visits to outer islands and a royal yacht.
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Harry T. Getty
University of Arizona
Fiji Islands
Suva
Isa Lei
Pacific
Club
Domain
Fiji
New Zealand
Emma
Filomoni
Victoria Parade
Japan
Bangkok
India
Queen Salote
Tonga
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Tropics
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Fiji Times