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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 9, Issue 2 (May 1, 1934.)

Pacific Merry-go-round—From left to right, representatives of the six big tourist bureaux out in the Pacific, who met for the first time in San Francisco in a unique gathering: Miss Bathie Stuart, representative of the New Zealand Government Tourist Bureau, exhibiting as an inducement, her country's “tiki” charm; George T. Armitage, executive secretary of the Hawaii Tourist Bureau, showing his islands’ symbolical “lei” of friendship with the “kikihihi” coloured fish pendant; D. A. Vonk, represe…

Pacific Merry-go-round—From left to right, representatives of the six big tourist bureaux out in the Pacific, who met for the first time in San Francisco in a unique gathering: Miss Bathie Stuart, representative of the New Zealand Government Tourist Bureau, exhibiting as an inducement, her country's “tiki” charm; George T. Armitage, executive secretary of the Hawaii Tourist Bureau, showing his islands’ symbolical “lei” of friendship with the “kikihihi” coloured fish pendant; D. A. Vonk, representing the Java Tourist Bureau, displaying folds of colourful batik; James King Steele, executive secretary of the Philippine Tourist Association, offering miles of movies; R. Shimidzu, from the Japan Tourist Bureau in Tokyo, who holds a handful of artistic Christmas cards which he brought to friends in America; last and biggest, Arthur H. O'Connor, representative in America of the Australian National Travel Association, holding one of those tricky boomerangs, and backed up with a vivid poster of that great island continent.

Pacific Merry-go-round—From left to right, representatives of the six big tourist bureaux out in the Pacific, who met for the first time in San Francisco in a unique gathering: Miss Bathie Stuart, representative of the New Zealand Government Tourist Bureau, exhibiting as an inducement, her country's “tiki” charm; George T. Armitage, executive secretary of the Hawaii Tourist Bureau, showing his islands’ symbolical “lei” of friendship with the “kikihihi” coloured fish pendant; D. A. Vonk, representing the Java Tourist Bureau, displaying folds of colourful batik; James King Steele, executive secretary of the Philippine Tourist Association, offering miles of movies; R. Shimidzu, from the Japan Tourist Bureau in Tokyo, who holds a handful of artistic Christmas cards which he brought to friends in America; last and biggest, Arthur H. O'Connor, representative in America of the Australian National Travel Association, holding one of those tricky boomerangs, and backed up with a vivid poster of that great island continent.