Summary

52A Cruising The South Seas 1934 16mm b/w sound - A tour through the South Sea islands of Hawaii, Tahiti, Rarotonga, and Sydney, Australia Honolulu harbor, man getting off boat and getting leis, Waikiki beach and hotels, native hula dancing for tourists, views along the beach and people, views of Honolulu as cruise ship departs harbor 02:03:07 - Tahiti Arrival at Papeete, capital of Tahiti, women in Parisian type dress (showing French influence) walking along streets with flowing dresses and western hats, native woman learning golf Shoreline of Tahiti showing black volcanic sand Rarotonga beaches, western tourists walking along pathway, natives performing Canoe Dance for tourists - women and men in traditional dress sing and dance Sydney Australia beach, zoological gardens and monkeys that roam around, views of mothers and babies, monkeys swimming and diving into a bathtub full of water at the park Wallaby with baby in pouch - Man pulls baby wallaby out of the mothers pouch Duck billed platypus walking, man holding platypus, Goat derby - kids in goat pulled carts race across an open field Primitive bushmen in Australian wilds - mothers with babies, primitive living, men making boomerangs, native men throwing boomerangs Koala Bears in trees, eating eucalyptus leaves in trees Man holding koala bear and playing with it