General notes on South Pacific island groups
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-106- (7.) HORNE ISLANDS. French Protectorate. Inhabited. Fotuna, the larger island, is about 360 miles n. e. of the Fijis, and by some writers has been referred to that group. Allufatti: Alofa. Alofa: 6x3 miles; volcanic; 1200 ft. high. Is s. e. of Allufatti. Fotuna. Alofi. Alofi: Alofa. Fortuna: Fotuna. Fotuna: 8\frac{1}{4}x5\frac{1}{4} mi.; Mt. Schouten 2500 ft. high; n.w. coast Fortuna. bold and precipitous; cocoamuts on s. Futuna. side, and cocoamuts and breadfruit on n. e. side. Futuna: Fotuna. Hoorne Ids.: Horne Ids. L'Enfant Perdu: ?Horne Islands.