Fiji

Suva.: FIJI.:

This is one of the many great cards that were waiting for me on my return from my recent trip.This card is from a fellow post crosser in The Fijian Islands.Thank you so much Nuchelle for this fine card..The card has little information only that the artist is Alfons Mucha.( 1860 - 1939 ).a famous painting !
Posted in Rawaqa : 30 May : Arrived Sydney 23  June :Traveled 3,218 kilometers in 24 days.

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LIFE'S A  BEACH..

Wazawa Islands.: FIJI:

 Thanks Greig for this lovely card from Fiji that you got for me on your recent visit .. Card shows another one of the many tropical deserted beaches that can be found and enjoyed throughout the many Islands In the Fijian group..look s so peaceful..Thank you..

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Suva :FIJI.:

This is a lovely card from The Fijian Islands and shows a local blowing a "Conch Shell" known as a  (" Davui" ) . Also used for communicating with each other was the drum (" Lali ")This is an old way of communicating throughout the Islands between the villages.The mournful sound of this can be heard today in some resort venues summoning the guests to dinner..Thank you for these lovely cards that you have sent me from your recent holiday there..

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Suva.: FIJI.:

A happy card from Fiji showing a local Fijian woman holding a Banded Iguana a local species of Iguana one of a couple of different species of Iguanas in Fiji the rare one being the Crested Iguana..but they are lovely and colourful  I like reptiles and this is a lovely card..Thanks Greig..

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Suva.:FIJI.:

A great black and white card from Fiji showing native Fijians in local dress along with many various tribal weapons.. This is a really nice card and thank you Greig for taking time out to send me some cards from Fiji on your holidays.and the nice stamps.
Arrived Sydney 04 April 2015..Thank you.

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Suva.: FIJI.:

 A card from Fiji showing the "Presentation of the Whales Tooth" Ceremony..This a very important ceremony and is usually only for visiting  people of a very high standing.. This is also a Kava drinking time..Thank you  Jim for this card from your visit..

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FIJI.:
 This scene is of the Locals at Paradise Point Coral Coast..entertaining visitors.Thanks Jim for this card and for taking the time out to send..card shows the local women entertaining their guests...

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Suva : Fiji.

 A colorful card showing a local Club Dancer.. Among the most famous of the Fijian "Mekes " is performed by men and that is the "Club Dance "  Warriors use bark cloth ( Masi ) dyed Pandanus leaves and Vow bark, and then sprinkle crushed yellowish roots on their hair.
Thanks for these cards Jim..

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Suva :                                  " The Band of The Royal Fijian Police "

 Through the streets of Suva past Albert Park and the grey stone of Government Buildings marches the band of The Royal Fijian Police Force. Marching with them their director of music Ex British Army Bandmaster Superintendant  J.H. Hemstead MBE..Impressive in their bearing and native uniforms, magnificent in their marching, and very versatile as musicians, The band has won many awards and is renown in Fiji and overseas for its uniqueness.
  Thank you Jimmy for another great card from Fiji.. Posted  ( illegible )..thanks..

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Fiji..Lautoka :
 Another great colourful card from Fiji...Thanks Kristy...you must be having a great time there...Thanks for this..Posted Lautoka.: 23 February 2010

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The Band of the Royal Fijian Police. These Fijian soldiers are part of the Police keeping forces in the Pacific Islands. These Young men are also very accomplished musicians well known for their very popular renditions of contemporary and old songs..
 Thanks Jim for your cards from the Pacific Islands..

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What a lovely card showing a red Hibiscus flower from Fiji..
 Thanks Greg another great card from the Pacific Islands and thank you for taking time out on your trip through the Yazawa islands in Fiji.. .Posted  09 September 2008

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The Band of the Royal Fijian Police. Suva Fiji.. Although a part of the South Pacific Police Keeping Forces are also very accomplished Musicians very well known for their compositions and renditions of Contemporary old songs and music.. They can also be seen at various Military Tattoos around the world.
Souvenir card of my visit to Fiji.