General notes on South Pacific island groups
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-117- Paâba: 5 miles long; on n.w. coast N. Cal.; 6 mi. e. of Tande'; inhab. by Neneena tribe. Paaio: islet in Banare' Bay, n.w. coast N. Cal. Pam: islet with several hills, in Harcourt Bay, n.w. coast N. Cal. Paon Id.: near or in Balade Passage. Parseval: islet with hills, at entrance to Port St. Vincent, N. Cal. Pine: low sand islet, covered with shrubs, on reef off Cape Baye, e. side N. Cal. Pine Islet:= Gie. Pines (Isle of ): s.e. of N. Cal.; 1l 1/2 mi. long, mostly low and Hunia. Kunie. Spruce Trees. level, except one wooded peak (Nga) 880 ft. high, on s.w. side; thick growth of bushes near shore; inhab.; was convict establishment up to 1890. Is- lets are: Alcemene', Bayonnaise, Du ami, Du ana, Duroc, Gie, Kutomo, Moretiga, Moro, Nokue, Ualomo. Pionne: islet of Banare' Bay, on n.w. coast N. Cal. Porcupine: islet at base of Mont d' Or, at and close to s. end of N. Cal.; 300 ft. high at n.e. part; rocky; covered with "fir" trees; connected by an isthmus of sand with mainland except at high tide. Porondu: islet on s.w. coast N. Cal.; low; wooded. Contrariete. Contraries. Pott: 4 mi. long; one of Belep Group. Predour (Le): rugged islet off St. Vincent Bay, s.w. side N. Cal. Colonel Paterson. Prince of Wales Foreland (of Cook):= Uen.