Index to Volume XIV.

August, 1943, To July, 1944, Inclusive

[First numeral indicates number of issue and second numeral gives the page®

ANGAU. —(See War Section.) Armstrong, A. L.—l-6.

Ayson, Judge.—4-3.

BADDELEY, Bishop of Melanesia. —3-38.

Burns Philp & Co.—lo-43.

Burns Philp (SS) Ltd. —12-7.

Carpenter, W. R., & Co.—2-40.

Champion, H. W.—2-40, 4-11.

Christmas Island, Stamps.—l-34.

Caroline and Vostock Islands.—l-35.

Cook Islands. —Planting, 2-17, 10-19, 10-35; “Dollar-Prosperity,” 2-19; Mangaia, 2-35, 8-7, 8-17, 8-28, 8-35; Judge Ayson Retires, 4-3; Pearl Shell Brooches, 4-4; “Viggo” Rasmussen, 4-8; J. Rennie, NMP, 6-6; Cyclone. 6-9, 7-7, 9-3; Port of Ngatangua, 9-8; Sanatorium for TB, 10-39.

Copra and Coconuts, 1-5, 2-6, 4-9, 10-30, 11-4, 11-25, 12-26.

NG Copra Pool, 10-10.

DEATHS.—Mrs. Pansy Smith, 1-12; Dr. F. F.

Williams, 1-13; Lieut.-Col. J. S. Gamble, 2-4; Col. J. W. Hutchen, 2-4; W/O H. Lumb, 2-4; Pte. M. K. Lynch, 2-4; Lieut.-Col. C. N. F. Ben gough, 2-6; Lieut. B. Masefield, 2-7; Dr. D. C. M.

Macpherson, 2-8; Capt. H. P. (Dick) Reynolds, 2- Mrs. Hannah M. Chance, 2-17; Frank Shann. 2-25; C. J. Haskoll, 2-31; R. D. Bertie, 3- Mrs. Gwendolyn Rachel Ragg, 3-5; Thomas Platt, 3-6; Mrs. Frances Olivia Livingston, 3-6; Judge D. S. Wanliss, 3-7; Vincent George Smith, 3-8; Lieut. G. Stevenson, 3-9; Sgt. Charles Spitz, 3- Capt. Trask, 3-14; J. T. Swanson, 3-15; Squadron-Leader Stan Baldie, 3-32; Sgt. R. R.

Short; T/Major N. V. MlcKenna; Mons. Ernest Massoubre, 4-5; J. S. Meek, 4-6; F/O G. Keogh, 4- James E. Wallace, 4-10; Mdlle. Julie Lep rado, 4-19; C. J. Bucknell, 4-28; T. H. T. Blake loch, 4-28; Capt. OsCar Svenson, 5-8; Capt. J.

D. Lundie, 5-15; Mons. Pourcher; Charles Duchatel, 6-9; Rev. A. E. Hunt, 6-23; W. S.

Cooper, 6-23; Mrs. F. Gore, 6-33; E. P. Taylor, 6-35; L. J. St. Julian, 6-35; J. R. Clay, 7-1; Lieut. L. E. Austin, 7-5; R. B. Howard, 7-8; A.

E. Bailey, 7-21; Dr. J. W. Hunt, 7-21; H. I.

Harding, 8-5; O. F. Nelson, 8-10; Mons. Ratard, 8- J. D. Williams, 8-33; Gnr. R. J. Wilson, 9- A. A. Laharrague, 9-9; “Toby” O’Brien, 9- Robert Bruce, 10-5; C. W. Southey, 10-7; Pte. L. Aspinall, 10-7; Pte. L. Boyer, 10-11; F/O B. F. Lawler, 10-10; Rev. W. Bernard Moore, 10- Mrs. Lurline Marama, 10-37; M. Emile Mouldous, 10-38; Rfn. R. E. Vernon, 11-4; Capt.

G. G. Harris, 11-4; Lieut. J. McClymont. 11-21; R. J. (Jack) Smith, 12-26; F/O A. T. Levdin, 12-30. 5-11, 11-9.

Derris Root as a Tropical Crop.—4-29.

Du Pont, Max. —2-7.

EARHART. Amelia.—l 2-14.

Easter Island.—ll-32.

FIJI (See also under War Section).—Black Markets, 1-7; Labour, 1-34; Ratu Sukuna Joins Council, 2-5; Sugar Cane and Disputes, 2-8, 4-8, 5- 7-8, 7-17, 9-7, 11-7, 12-12; Colonial War Memorial Hospital, 2-8; Manpower, 2-10; Banana Export. 2-18; “Trading Trip.” 2-26; Rotuma, 2-35, 9-12; New Colonial Secretary, 3-9; Fiji Indian. 3-10; Soldier Settlement, 3-27; Soil Erosion, 4-33; Shooting a Dinner. 4-34- Currency Shortage, 4-38; Food Production, 6-21; Sydney Office, 7-8; Administration, 5-10, 7-9, 8-34, 9-34; Timber, 7-18; New Year’s Honours. 7-29: Medi cal School and Medical Services, 5-37, 8-6 9-5 9-35, 11-23, 11-35; Gold, 8-17, 12-8; Missions. 8-24; Cost of Living Increases for Indians, 9-27; Trade Report, 1943, 10-2; Mixed Farming, 10-13; A Decade in Fiji, 10-31, 11-17; Fiji Women in Sydney, 10-35; New Vicar Apostolic, 11-4; Recon struction, 12-5: Morris Hedstrom & Co., Ltd., 12-7; Death of Bill Borthwick, 12-8; Charcoal Buying Ceases, 12-28.

Prisbie, Robert Dean.—l-19.

GAUGUIN’S Story.—3-40, 6-22.

Garvey, R. H.—9-4.

Glover, Fr.—l-9, 4-23.

Grove, W., & Sons.—6-19.

Guild, Eastham.—s-23.

HONOUR ROLL of Pacific Island Residents Killed, Wounded, POW, Missing, Decorations, etc., appears inside cover each month.

Howard, R. 8.—4-12.

Indentured Labour.—7-12, 8-5, 9-2 10-3

12-6. ...

JAPANESE River Fever.—4-3, 5-5, 8-5.

LEPROSY—Treatment.— l-15, 7-34, 10-11, 10-12.

Malaria.—B-31.

Marchant, Lieut.-Col. W. S. 4-3.

Mordvinoff, Nicolai. —9-23.

Morris Hedstrom & Co., Ltd.—l 2-7.

NAURU Boys in Australia.—4-15.

Nelson, O. F.—B-10, 10-41, 11-42.

Netherlands Indies.—4-13, 5-13, 6-13.

Newboult, A. T.—2-7.

New Caledonia (See also War Section). — Money, 2-6; Administration, 2-9, 5-9; Shipping, 2-28; Governor Laigret Arrives, 3-7; US Senators Offend, 5-33; Another Governor —M. Jacques Tal lec, 6-11; “Wedding and War in Loyalties,” 6-25; History, 6-31; Cyclone, 7-15; Dutch Consulate, 7- Mining, 7-20, 11-40; Future, 8-18, 9-38; M.

Laigret Departs, 9-31; Commonwealth Represen tative, 10-40; Netherlands Consul, 10-40; Value of Franc, 12-14; “Ouvea” in News Again, 12-37.

New Guinea (See also War Section). —Returned Soldiers, 1-1, 7-7, 9-9; Missions, 1-5, 1-22, 5-10; Education, 1-14; Women’s Associations, 1-16, 3-9, 4- 4-36, 5-7, 6-29, 7-33, 8-2; 12-cov. iii, 12-39, 12-40; Wasps, 1-19; “Flash-back,” 1-23; Jungle Poods, 1-32; Future Prospects, 1-30, 2-3, 4-2, 8- 9-25, 12-9, 12-36; Judge Wanliss, 3-7; “Nos talgia—And a Maruk,” 3-21; “Hymn of Hens and Cucumbers—Army Farmers,” 4-20; New Guinea Natives and Future: “Bishops and Anthropolo gists,” 5-10; General, 7-23; “Geoff.” Hemsworth, 5- Will “Kanaka” Become a “Boong”?, 6-10; Police-boys’ Record, 7-17; Profit From Pennies, 7-31: Gold, 4-3, 6-11, 7-4, 8-13, 10-11, 12-5; Bulldog-Wau Road. 9-6; Sepik Tragedy, 9-10; Public Service Association, 9-12; Residents Serv ing in Army, 9-15; Wewak-Aitape, 10-17; N.G.

Association of Queensland, 10-19; “Los Negros Nostalgia,” 10-35; Guinea Airways, Ltd., 10-43: This Was Rabaul, 11-12; Through N. Zealander’s Eyes, 11-28: Native Medical Services, 11-35; Warrant-Officer K. W. Ryall, 12-5; “Jap-Dodging in New Guinea,” 12-21; Valour Badge of Native Police, 12-27.

New Hebrides.—Palolo, 3-19, 4-29; Regulations, 9- Norfolk Island.—l-27, 8-36.

PAClFlC.—Pacific Territories Association 2-11, 5-11, 6-9, 8-9, 11-1, 12-9, 12-18; War’s Effect on Natives, 2-30; Future in Pacific, 3-3, 4-7, 5-3, 6-3, 7- 7-10, 8-1, 9-5; E. J. Ward, Minister for External Territories, 3-8, 10-7, 12-12; Natives’

Future, 3-11, 4-17, 5-10, 7-23, 10-25, 10-41, 12-12, 12-40; Pacific Affairs, 3-15; Australian Pacific Policy, 4-1, 4-11, 8-3, 9-4, 10-5, 12-9, 12-17; Aus tralian Pacific Territories Ministers, 4-5; Mis sions, Future of, 5-4; South Pacific Confedera tion, 5-28, 9-3, 9-39: Indentured Labour, 7-12, 8- 9-2, 10-3, 12-6, 12-40; “Kanaka” Origin, 2- 7-34, 10-14, 10-26, 11-25; Polynesia’s Future, 8-20; Medical Services, 9-5; Phosphate, 5-9, 9-7; Unilever Menace, 10-23; Australian Government and BSI, 11-9.

Papua (See also War Section). —Dr. F. E. Wil liams, 1-13; Natives, 2-34, 12-37; “What Does ‘P’ Stand For?”, 3-11; History, 3-28, 4-4, 5-7, 5-36, 6-34, 8-29; New Roads and Airports, 4-3; “Through American Eyes,” 5-20; Peak Rubber Production by Returned Planters, 6-9; Future Prospects, Native, 5-37, 9-35, 10-11, 12-25; Gen eral, 9-3, 11-38; Public Service Association, 8-7, 12-15; Cost of a Rubber Estate, 8-29; Gold, 9-9, 11- Bulldog-Wau Road, 9-6; Sydney H. Chance Retires, 10-5; Lett’s Book, “Papuan Gold,” 11-6, 12- News of Peter Bosgard, 12-24; Valour Badge for Native Police, 12-27.

Parer, Ray.—2-11.

Phoenix Islands. —6-17.

Pidgin, 2-6, 2-16, 3-16.

Pitcairn Islands. —7-27.

Polynesians.—Sydney Club, 2-33, 7-33, 8-2, 8- 9-36, 11-18; Economic Debauchery by Allied Troops, 6-19: Future, 10-37.

Rougier, Fr —B-32.

Rubber.—l-29, 1-36, 2-6, 3-29, 6-9, 8-28.

SALOTE, Queen of Tonga.—4-5, 5-19, 10-12.

Samoa, W.—Sly Grog, 3-17; Food Prices, 3- “Dollar-Prosperity,” 4-30, 7-6, 9-18; Fono of Faipule, 6-7; “Bed of Roses,” 7-31; Mata’afa as Third Fautua, 8-3; Planting, 9-27, 11-37, 12-30; Administrator’s Daughter Marries, 11-8; Imports Controlled, 10-7, 11-15; Local Artists, 11- Samoan Boys on Both Sides, 12-33.

Sautot, M. Henri.—l-25, 5-19.

Ships (See also War Section). —“Bulolo,” 1-33, 12- “Manureva,” 1-21; “Cimba,” 2-25; “Haur aki,” 10-33.

Smith, “Vince”. —3-8.

Solomon Islands. —New Resident Commissioner, 2-7; Future, 3-16, 7-32; Resident Commissioner Marchant Goes to Kenya, 4-3; Native Canoe, 9- Oldest Resident, 11-21; Melanesian Press, 12-36.

Sulphanilamide—Use in Tropics.—4-36.

TOBACCO Growing.—9-20.

Tahiti. —Mau’u Passes, 2-31; “Tahiti Garden,’” 3-30; History, 2-28, 5-5, 5-32, 7-9, 7-35, 10-40; Work of Eastham Guild, 5-23; “Fame—Andt Tahiti,” 5-27; Chinese, 7-5; Travel Ban, 7-5; Elephantiasis, 7-9; “No Pareu,” 7-28; Black Mar ket, 8-25, 10-25; Mr. F. Hanak Returns, 8-35; Nott Centenary, 9-i., 11-11; Nicoli Mordvinoff_ 9-23; Art of Cooking, 11-22; Ecole Pastorale^ 11- Tonga.—Queen Salote’s Jubilee, 4-5, 8-24; Eruption on Niuafoou, 5-7; Jap Sword for Palace, 5-15; Drowning Tragedy in Nukualofa*. 7-5; Tongan Decorated, 8-5; “Incident, 1900,” 12- “Trade Winds,” 2-32.

Torres Islands. —“Men of Torres Islands,” 3-20_ Treasury Island.—B-21.

Vernon, Dr.—2-13.

Vial, Lee.—9-3.

WADE.—Bishop T.—l-33.