The Islands of the Pacific Their Peoples And Their Products
The Islands of the Pacific Their Peoples And Their Products
H Stonehewer Cooper
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Edward Chippindall, a retired lieutenant of the Royal Navy, and owning unquestionably one of the finest sites in Savu Savu Bay. His house is situated on a commanding plateau, backed by a steep hill, down which flows a cool mountain stream, making an excellent bathing-place in the rear. It contains four good-sized bedrooms and a large well-ventilated parlour. Round the house is the inevitable veranda, with a shelving lawn in front leading to the edge of the plateau, from which u steep path desce...nds to the low-lying land reaching to the shores of the bay, which are fringed by plantations of cocoa- A SAMPLE OF POLYNESIAN WANDERINGS. 183 nuts. During my visit Mr. Chippindall was irrigating the lowlands for the better growth of the sugar-cane, while the uplands were being planted with coffee-trees. A man's library is an index to his mind. Wai- Wai could not boast of a big library, but the books scattered about were characteristic. There were copies of the Sugar-Cane, a magazine devoted to the interests of sugar-planters, and numerous works on tropical agriculture.
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