Natives in festal costume ready to begin the "fan" dance, Fiji Islands

Primitive manufacturing - natives making pottery, Fiji Islands

Preparing the pit of white-hot stones for the bare feet of the "fire-walkers", Fiji Islands

Coronation ceremonies at Suva - delivering King Edward's message, Fiji Islands

Grove of the famous "traveller" tree - an avenue at the Vice-regal residence, Suva, Fiji Islands

Bau, the resting place of famous King "Cakabau" and former capital of the Fiji Islands

Cannibal Tom (80 years old), the last relic of Fiji cannibalism -- Fiji Islands

Native grass house with protected roof, near Suva, Fiji Islands

View north from a hilltop near Suva, Fiji Islands

The "meke" or national dance, a part of all great Fiji ceremonies, Fiji Islands

A picturesque holiday ceremony, the "fan" dance, Fiji Islands

Drinking yaquona, the national beverage - celebrating King Edward's coronation, Fiji Islands

The "guard of honor" before tappa cloth mat - hand-woven from tree bark, Fiji Islands

A feast day in the Fiji Islands -- gaily bedecked natives just beginning the national dance