Contents

! r Page Pacific Islands Travellers i., 84 Effect on Pacific of Agreement in Europe iff.

New Lands and People in D.N.G. 1 New B.P. Motor Vessel “Bulolo” .. 1 Making Weather Maps for Airmen . 2 Fiji’s New Road 3 Why Not One Tropical Service? .. 3 Mr. S. J. Smith, Former C.I. Com missioner, Retires 4 Beer Boycott in New Guinea ... 4 No Decision Yet About N.G. Capital 5, 75 New W.R.C. Ship for Pacific .. . . 6 Sir Harry Luke Arrives in Fiji . . . . 6 Tropicalities 7 About Islands People 8 Story of Big U.S. Guns in Hawaii . 11 Pacific Territories on Guard .. .. 12 Zoologist in Dutch N. Guinea ... 13 Activities of Japanese Fishermen .. 14 How N.G. Prospectors are Rewarded 15 Death of Mr. G. M. Turnbull (Papua) 17 Dwight Long’s Adventures 18

Page Niue Labourers for Samoa 25 Was There Cruelty in German Colonies? 26 Denial of Fortifications in Japan’s Mandated Islands 29 Whale Blubber as a Food 31 Independence of Philippine Islands 32 Britain and America on Canton Is. 33 How to Administer Papua and N.G. 34 Early Tahiti and Spain 36 Impressions of a Visit to Fiji .. .. 40 Patrol in Central New Guinea ... 45 Administrative Power on Nauru .. 46 Fight Against Malaria 50 New Birds for Tahiti 54 Kwato Mission and Trade 56 Fashion Hints for Islands Women .. 63 Girl Solicitor Settles in 8.5.1 65 Islands Mining Notes 69 Radio Programmes (Oct. 30-Nov. 19) 73 Copra and Rubber Prices 77 Produce and Exchange Rates .. .. 78 Pacific Shipping Timetables 79