The Pacific mission press
Cass, Philip
Date
1997Citation:
Cass, P. (1997). The Pacific mission press. Pacific Journalism Review, 4, 105.Permanent link to Research Bank record:
https://hdl.handle.net/10652/2028Abstract
The missions were the first to bring printing presses to the region and usually the first to establish a newspaper in the various islands. Despite their limited circulations, church newspapers are still important because of their role in preserving local languages and because of their historical
function.