The Friends of St Helena - Wirebird: Issue 24

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WIREBIRD: THE JOURNAL OF THE FRIENDS OF ST HELENA

Issue 36 - Spring 2008
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From the Editor - 2
The Loss of the SS Papanui, 1911: A Letter - 3
Bill Beattie
St Helena’s Millennium Forest: A Symbol of the Fight to Defend Fragile Eco-Systems - 11
Vince Thompson
Memories of the Early Island Civil Service - 16
Robert Bruce
Australia’s First Fleet: A St Helena Sequel - 22
Trevor W. Hearl
Book Review: Colin Fox, The Bennett Letters: A 19th Century Family in St Helena, England and Cape Town - 26
A.H. Schulenburg
Book Review: Beau W. Rowlands, Fernão Lopes - A South Atlantic ‘Robinson Crusoe’ - 28
A.H. Schulenburg