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Page 17
... civil and well - disposed . The advent of European traders and of the Allied forces during the Pacific war has changed radically the pattern of life among the islanders . Admiralty islands produce copra , sago , bananas , taro , yams ...
... civil and well - disposed . The advent of European traders and of the Allied forces during the Pacific war has changed radically the pattern of life among the islanders . Admiralty islands produce copra , sago , bananas , taro , yams ...
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... the country is carried on largely by Indonesians , both military and civil ; all policy making comes from Djakarta , the capital of Indonesia . 50 55 Charts 3250 , 3249 . Products . - Copra and Chap . I. ] 19 IRIAN BARAT.
... the country is carried on largely by Indonesians , both military and civil ; all policy making comes from Djakarta , the capital of Indonesia . 50 55 Charts 3250 , 3249 . Products . - Copra and Chap . I. ] 19 IRIAN BARAT.
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... Civil Service are filled by expatriate officers , in 1969 , good progress is being made in the training 55 of Solomon islanders to eventually take over this work . Chart 214 . Inhabitants .-- The inhabitants of the larger Chap . I. ] 21 ...
... Civil Service are filled by expatriate officers , in 1969 , good progress is being made in the training 55 of Solomon islanders to eventually take over this work . Chart 214 . Inhabitants .-- The inhabitants of the larger Chap . I. ] 21 ...
Contents
Part BCountry and Port Information 1127 | 11 |
Part CNatural Conditions 2756 | 27 |
CHAPTER II | 57 |
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14 miles 18 feet 24 feet 30 feet anchor anchorage approach atoll bank barrier reef beacon bearing buoy cables northward cables offshore cables south-eastward cables westward cables wide Cape channel China strait coast coral reef densely wooded depth of 18 eastern entrance point eastward fathoms feet 1m8 feet 3m7 feet 4m6 feet 5m5 feet 7m3 feet 9m1 foul ground fringing reef Gizo half a mile harbour island islet knots lagoon least depth lies mangroves Marovo lagoon mile offshore miles east-south-eastward miles north-north-westward miles north-westward miles northward miles south-eastward miles south-south-westward miles west-north-westward miles westward monsoon north-north-eastward northern end northern entrance point northern extremity northern side Off-lying passage Ponape Port Moresby reef extends river rock Saipan shoal shore situated south-eastern extremity south-western side southern entrance southward steep-to strait Tandjung three-quarters tidal streams tinani trees village ward western end western extremity western side winds