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KIRIBATI
HULL ISLAND
IMAGES
Hull Island (Orona) is another
of the many interesting islands in the Phoenix Group, Republic of
Kiribati. The images on this Web site were taken in March, 1967, and
reflects life on Hull Island at this time. The images have been kindly
provided courtesy of Bob Costa who was on Hull Island in 1966, as part of
an ornithological research program.
A typical house on Hull Island, 1967.
House, Hull Island,
1967.
The maneaba (public meeting house) on Hull
Island, 1967.
Graves on Hull Island.
A receipt for house rent paid for August,
1963, of the amount of seven shillings and six pence.
The text at the bottom of the page written in
Gilbertese and then Tuvaluan reads:
NOTICE OR LOOK: People are requested to take their receipt
for
payment made and
to ensure that the amount of money written on
the receipt is the same as the amount of money
that they paid.
Hull Island, Phoenix Group, Kiribati
Jane's Kiribati Home Page
Pacific Islands Radio Stations
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