Chapter I Intro & Objectives - SPREP

PHOENIX ISLANDS PROTECTED AREA MANAGEMENT PLAN
Chapter III. Background, 2. Human Activities
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Anon. 1939i. Rapid preparation of seaplane base at Canton Island. Pacific Islands Monthly
9(12): 5-6. July 15, 1939.
Anon. 1939j. Christmas and Hull Islands. Paradise of the Pacific 51(6): 8. June 1939.
Anon. 1940a. A transfer of population: from Gilbert to Phoenix Islands. Pacific Islands
Monthly 10(9): 20. April 16, 1940.
Anon. 1940b. Death of central Pacific pioneer. Pacific Islands Monthly 11(2): 47.
September 1940.
Anon. 1940c. How Canton Island got its name: epic open-boat voyage that rivalled Bligh's.
Pacific Islands Monthly 11(2): 29-30. September 1940.
Anon. 1940d. How Carpenter ship was lost; extraordinary circumstances. Pacific Islands
Monthly 11(5): 54. December 1940.
Anon. 1940e. New colonists in Phoenix group. Pacific Islands Monthly 11(3): 25. October
1940.
Anon. 1941a. Canton Island now under P.A.A. administration. Pacific Islands Monthly
11(7): 13. February 1941.
Anon. 1941b. Canton Island to Sydney. Record non-sop flight of 3,300 miles. Pacific
Islands Monthly 12(4): 7. November 15, 1941.
Anon. 1952. The colonists of Gardner Island. Pacific Islands Monthly 22(11): 41. June
1952.
Anon. 1954. Salvage at Canton. Pacific Islands Monthly 24(6): 106-107. January 1954.
Anon. 1955a. Canton Island: how barren atoll became big airways station. Pacific Islands
Monthly 26(5): 123, 125. December 1955.
Anon. 1955b. Valuable radio equipment rusts on Gardner Island. Pacific Islands Monthly
25(6): 123. January 1955.
Anon. 1955c. First Gilbertese settlers in the Solomons. Pacific Islands Monthly 26(4): 106.
November 1955.
Anon. 2001. Kanton Island on the edge. Angling Destinations Incorporated. Travelnotes, p.
6.
Anon. 2006. Kiribati designates large MPA, to be funded by endowment. SPC Fisheries
Newsletter 116 - January/March 2006. pp. 19-20.
Arundel, J.T. 1885. The Phoenix group and other islands. Typed copy. 10 pp.
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