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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1950Vol. XX, No. 12

Index to Volume XX

pp. 117-118 · Read in the full issue

August, 1949, To July, 1950, Inclusive

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A AIRWAYS AND AVlATlON.—Canadian Pacific Airlines, Ltd., 1-39, 8-9, 10-8; First Trans-Pacific Flighty 2-8; Pacific Air Services, 2-8; NZ National Airways Corp., 2-9; Tasman Empire Airways, Ltd., 2-15, 8-9, 9-7, 10-13, 11-32; Qantas Empire Airways, 3-13, 5-9, 8-9, 10-22, 12-23; Air France, 3-15, 6-7, 7-15, 9-27, 12-7, 12-26; Air Service to Tokelau Is., 3-44; QEA Catalina Case, 4-7, 5-11, 7-6, 10-11, 12-7; NZ-Prench Air Agreement, 5-21; Proposed Second Trans-Gasman Service, 6-9, 7-15, 10-8; TRAPAS, 7-iu, 9-27; Pan American Airways, 8-9, 9-11; British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines, 8-9.

ASIA AND ASIATIC AFFAlRS.—lndonesia, 1-56, 3- 4-10, 5-35, 7-3, 9-9, 10-7; Japan, 5-9, 9-37, 9-40, 9-97. 10-44, 11-20.

B BOOK REVIEWS.—PIants of Hawaii National Park (Degenen, 2-62; Diseases Commonly Met With In Melanesia (James), 4-45; Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology and Legend (Leach), 7-68; Island Administration in the South West Pacific (Beshaw), 8-75; New Illus trated Flora of Hawaiian Islands (Degener), 9-109; Sir Hubert Murray, of Papua (Lett), 11-21; Creole (Tremonger), 12-20; It’s a Bigger Life (Iremonger), 12-20.

C

Cargo-Cult.—6-67, 7-59, 10-85.

Christmas Island (Pacific) .-10-25.

CHRISTMAS ISLAND (Indian Ocean) -6-41.

COCOA. (See also under Territories) .-2-39, 4- 5-7, 7-33, 8-37, 9-24, 9-39, 12-41, 12-106.

COCOS ISLAND (Indian Ocean). —Clunies Ross Family, 3-13; General, 8-23.

COOK ISLANDS.—HoteI for Rarotonga?, 1-13; Mangaia, 1-38, 1-41, 1-64, 3-71, 3-79, 4-60, 4-99, 7-23, 8-7, 8-104, 9-74, 12-31, 12-72; CIPA, 1-45, 3- 7-46; Weather Forecasting, 1-70; General, 4- Manihikl Panamas, 7-27; NZ Medical Re search, 7-39; Rarotonga Elections, 9-6; William Watson Enterprises, 10-39; H. H. Hickling. 12-84.

COPRA. (See also various Territories) .-1-15, I- 1-97, 2-6, 3-10, 3-47, 4-7, 4-44, 4-65, 5-7, 6-7, 7-5, 7-34, 8-4, 8-5, 9-6, 9-10, 9-25. 10-7, II- 11-80, 12-5, 12-67; Coconut Husking Machine 8-19.

D DEATHS.- —T. K. Bowes. 1-18; Mrs. Holly Chugg, 1-19; D. W. Amos, 1-27; Mrs. Bertha

Betham, 1-36; Mrs. W. Cottrell-Dormer, 1-72; N. Johnston, 1-81; Miss L. Carlson, 2-11; Madame Baas Becking, 2-16; Georges Ahne, 2-35; G. F.

Harrison, 2-40; Major E. B. Ayns, 3-7, 4-23; Mrs. Dorothy English, 3-7; John Ellis, 3-9; Dick America, 3-il; Cliff Haydon, 3-43; Piti Sopo’aga, 3- C. W. Aidney, 3-63; Prank Tate, 4-39; W.

M. Burnett, 4-43; Edward Farrell, 5-21; Capt. W.

H. Luff, 5-38; H. D. Ward, 5-65; H. E. Nicolson, 5-71; H. B. Ha;ricks, 5-75; K. W. March, 5-83; William j. lj._ciig, 5-85; Alfred Gibson, 6-6; C.

E. de F. Pennefather, 6-6; Capt. G, B. Hoddi nott, 6-21; A. E. Ward, 6-23; Mrs. Godfrey Garrick, 6-71; Mrs. Percy McConnell, 6-71; Mrs.

Ivy McDonald. 6-95; Rev. C, F. Rich, 6-99; Jack Dunn, 7-4; Henry Kuper, 7-6; S. D. Mastopha, 7-7; Mrs. Ana Goedicke, 7-9; Chen Hein, 7-26; Rev. Pr. Elie Marie Cavalier, 7-75; Edmund Stehlin, 7-76; C, Jacobsen, 7-83; William Barn bridge, 7-104; Mrs. Dolly Messenger, 7-105; E.

J. Theodore, 7-105; H. C. Hills, 8-4; C. L. B.

Wilde, 8-23; Leslie Fullard-Leo, 8-35; Sgt.-Major Vilisi, 8-84; Capt. C. O. Andersen, 9-9; Hon.

Ata, 9-16; W. H. Miller, 9-41; R. P, Kruse, 9- Mrs. Florence Murray, 9-80; Mrs. G Christian, 9-83; Alfred Philp, 10-29; A. S. Fare brother, 10-40; J. Menzies, 10-48; C. V. Caldwell, 10- Lady Hedstrom, 11-10; Mrs. Amy Nicol, 11- H. Jolly, 11-11; P. McConnell, 11-13; Madame Mille, 11-28; Mrs. Mary Lynch, 11-52; E. J. Kuhl, 11-77; H. G. Murray, 11-84; C. H.

Came, 12-4; Capt. A. Campbell, 12-6; Mother Grey, 12-7; Sister Marguerite, 12-7; Fr. Luneau, 12- Dr. Gaudin, 12-7; Brent-Young infant, 12-7; R. Meynell, 12-9; G. Powell, 12-15; R. O.

Freeman, 12-20; Jean Malarde, 12-26; Chief Mieheli, 12-30; Rev. Pr. Meyer, 12-31; Mrs E.

M. Faddy, 12-37; Mrs. Maud Gosling, 12-38; James O’C. Whippy, 12-47; Mrs. Claire Bowring, 12-103.

F FlJl.—lndian Population Growth. 1-5, 1-9, 1-61, 1-69, 4-102, 6-47, 11-14; Population Gener ally, 11-14; Indian Scholarship for Fijians, 1-7; Bananas, 1-9, 3-31, 6-43, 9-89; Military Forces, 1-11, 2-9, 3-59, 3-71; Taxation, 1-20, 3-10, 7-4, 9-24; RNZAP Mercy Flights, 1-23, 8-75, 9-76; Cost of Living, 1-31, 4-37, 4-98; Communism, 1- Hydro-Electric Scheme, 1-41, 2-10; Hindu Religion, 1-42; Rabbits, 1-43, 2-10; TB, 1-46 2- 4-6, 4-45, 5-19, 8-37; Sport, 1-65, 2-33, 2-83, 2-100, 3-65, 4-60, 9-89, 11-38; Copra, 1-97, 4- 7-34, 8-5; Taro Disease, 2-9; Export Taxes, 2-19, 4-65, 5-29; Indians Want To Be “Mr.”, 2-23; Indian Independence Day, 2-27; Native Stowaways, 2-37; Mailo Jettisoned, 2-48; Co operatives, 2-48; Octopus-Pishing, 2-51; Soil Erosion, 2-58, 6-62; Dairy Industry, 2-63, 9-22; Land Policy, 2-66, 3-25, 5-11, 6-47, 8-59; Liquor Bill, 2-76, 5-75; Kingsford-Smith Memorial, 2-89; New Chief Justice, 2-103, 4-7; 75th Anni

versary of Cession, 3-7, 3-51; New Attorney- General, 3-10; Rainfall, 3-40, 5-83, 6-27, 7-21, 9-77; International Airport, 3-45, 9-11, 10-13; Export Restrictions, 3-58; Reserve Police Force, 4-6, 10-21; Vatakoula Mines, 4-13, 5-8; Sugar, 4- 6-7, 7-9, 7-22, 8-5, 9-9, 10-9, 12-41; Mr.

Alport Barker, 4-28; Tourism, 4-31; Annual Report, 4-63; Corruption of Fijians, 4-71; Plans for Social Services and Development, 5-31; Empire Games Representatives, 5-34, 5-87, 6-9, 6-77, 7-10; Civil Service, 5-35, 7-30, 9-86, 11-33; Morris Hedstrom Scholarship, 5-38; Dear Flour, 5- Moturiki Experiment, 5-61, 8-4; Governor, 6- 9-7, 10-7; New Director PWD, 6-24; NZ Military Forces in Fiji, 6-35, 7-47, 8-41; Rotuma, 6- Power of Chiefs, 6-61; Anglican Cathedral, Suva, 6-97, 9-24; Tuna Fishing, 7-5, 10-16, 12-37; Hurricane Season, 7-10, 8-5, 9-9; Margarine, 7- 11-71; Fijians Misuse Funds, 7-78; Visit of Tropical Medicine Expert, 7-85; Trochus, 8-20; Colonial Development and Welfare Scholarships, 8- 10-47; Central Medical School and Graduates, 8-35; Price Control, 8-39; London!

Jetty, 8-62; Education, 8-66; Court Sentences Criticised, 8-73; Publicity Board, 8-101; Slum Conditions, 9-66, 11-56; Kadavu Earthquake, 9- War Pensions, 9-69; Seamen’s Union, 9-81; Third Party Insurance, 9-86; Retirement of Rev.

Mother Agnes of Makogai, 9-87; Visit of French Pacific High Commissioner, 10-6; Dr, A. S. Fare brother Leaves Business to Staff, 10-7; War Graves, 10-26; High Chiefs Visit Makogai, 10-37; C. A. Adams, 10-45; Longest Fijian Name, 10- 107; 11-85; Council of Chiefs, 11-20, 12-35; Fijians and Indians on Jury Lists, 11-55; Fiji Copra Board, 11-74; Joeli Ravai, 12-30; British Council Club, 12-31; Forestry Policy, 12-38; Trochus Industry for Levuka, 12-87.

G

Gilbert And Ellice Islands Colony.—

War Damage Payments, 1-7; Ocean Is. Murder Case, 1-32, 2-25, 3-29, 4-7, 5-24, 6-25, 10-13, 11- Phosphate (see under P.); Washington Island, 1-49; Funafuti, 1-50; H. C. ft. F. Williams, 1-65; Tarawa Memorial, 2-74; Taxed in Copra, 6-34; Colony’s Headquarters, 8-4; Tabiteuea, 9-62; Administration, 12-92.

GOLD. (See also under various Territories).— 1-9, 3-6, 5-8, 5-24, 7-95, 7-104, 8-19, 8-23, 8-103, 9- 9-32, 10-11, 10-16, 10-89, 11-20, 12-46, 12-

Ground-Nuts Scheme.—2-69, 4-73, 6-70,

H HAWAll.—General, 2-62, 9-11, 9-23; Canned Paw-Paw Juice, 9-23.

HEALTH. —Malaria, 1-18, 2-27, 6-39, 10-38; Filaria, 3-61; General, 4-21, 4-45; Scrub Typhus, 4-32; Burns and Tropical Ulcers, 6-45; Leprosy, 10- New Zealand Contribution, 12-64; TB, 12-87.

L

Lord Howe Island.—Ii-42.

M

Marshall, Caroline And Marianas.—

2-61, 2-83, 8-83, 11-87, 12-7.

Midway Island.—Ii-46.

MISSIONS. —Aust. Board of Missions, 1-7; Roman Catholic. 1-19, 9-43, 10-7, 10-104; Presby terian. 2-19; Melanesian Mission, 2-26, 7-15, 9-80; Seventh Day Adventists, 2-61, 5-39; Anglican Mission, 4-59; Baptist Mission, 5-63; South Seas Evangelical, 5-101; Bamu River Mission, 7-23; Kwato Mission, 9-107; London Missionary Society, 10- Methodist Mission, 11-71.

N NAURU. For Phosphate. see under “P”; Richards Appointed Administrator, 3-9. 8-21, 12-37; General, 3-59, 4-52; Chinese Labourers, 5-23; How Japs Took 1,200 People Away During War, 10-27, NEW CALEDONIA. —Currency. 1-6, 4-28. 12-17; Paris Robbery, 1-8; Labour and Repatriation, 1-9, 2-8, 7-97, 8-87, 11-24; New Buildings for Noumea, 3-7; Missing Millions, 3-9; French Officials, 3-32; Need for New Industries, 3-37; Bourail. 4-85; General, 4-86; Radio-Telephone, 5- Pish. 8-39; Oil Refining, 8-42; Criticism of Nickel Company. 8-45; Strike of Public Servants, 8- Floods. 9-109; Conditions for French Migrants, 9-111; Wallis Group, 10-6; Natives Wish to Remain French, 11-15; Timber, 11-23; Mining, 11- NEW GUINEA (DUTCH) .—Oil, 2-9, 7-7, 8-9, 9- Indonesian Claims, 4-5, 6-11, 8-3, 11-12; Merauke, 6-43; Australian Representative, 9-80; Eurasians, 10-110.

NEW HEBRIDES. —Copra, 1-33; Bastille Day, 1-37; Labour Repatriation, 1-38; Karua (New Volcano), 4-49, 8-43, 10-87; Timber, 4-54; Radio- Telephone, 5-47; Indentured Labourers, 12-16; Idle Lands, 12-25; Land of Opters, 12-59.

NORFOLK ISLAND. —Passion Fruit Fly, 1-70; General, 2-58. 3-81. 5-103, 7-73, 9-42, 12-68; whaling. 3-10. 3-51; Mr. A. Wilson, 5-7; Landing Facilities, 8-54; Visit of Australian MP, 9-6.

O OIL. (See also under various Territories). — 1- 1-63, 1-98, 2-7, 2-9, 2-35, 3-103, 4-6, 5-6, 6- 6-94, 7-7, 7-95, 8-7, 8-9, 8-42, 9-67, 9-98, 10- 10-111, 11-77, 12-83.

Organisations And Associations.—

Planters’ Association of Papua, 1-22; NG Women’s Club of Sydney, 1-92, 4-101, 5-8, 6-19, 10-13, 11- 12-7; Planters’ Association of New Guinea, 2- 11-76; Pacific Islands Society, 2-89, 4-90, 8-8, 10-98, 12-7; New Guinea Women’s Associa tion, Melbourne, 2-100, 6-77, 12-7; New Guinea Club, Rabaul. 2-103; Polynesian Club, Sydney, 3- 7-76; New Guinea Scholarship Fund, 3-40, 4- 7-8, 8-8; Rabaul RSSAILA, 3-87; NB Ladies’

Club, .3-87; Brisbane NG Women’s Association, 6-38; Rabaul Cricket Association, 7-95; New Guinea Comforts Fund, 8-13; BSI Planters’

Association, 8-26, 10-25; Returned Servicemen’s Club of Rabaul, 8-69; Fiji Red Cross Society, 11-87.

P PACIFIC. —Navy Cruises, 1-10, 1-48, 2-6, 2-50. 2-77, 11-35, 12-39; Languages, 1-16; Unwanted Atolls, 1-35; Films, 1-89, 7-79; Pacific Security, 2-5; Exchange Rates and Currency, 1-6, 3-8, 4-20, 5-17, 7-4, 11-17; Suva Medical School, 2- Mixed Blood, 2-70; Godeffroy Family, 2-76, 6-66; Heirs of Jonas M. Coe, 2-86; Communism, 3- Surplus War Goods, 4-6; Seventh Pacific Science Congress, 4-75; Canoe Drift. Santa Cruz to Papua. 4-86; Result of Australian afid NZ Elections. 5-5; Jap Migration Plan. 5-9: Candle nuts, 5-47; F. W. Doidge NZ Territories’ Minister. 6-10, 10-12; P. C. Spender Aust. Territories Minister, 6-10; New Year Honours, 6-11; Bully Hayes, 6-76; Aust. Ban On Polynesians To Be Removed. 7-6; UN Trusteeship Mission in the Pacific, 7-9. 9-11, 10-7, 11-13, 12-41; Suggestion That WPHC Be Terminated, 8-27; School of Pacific Studies for Canberra, 8-31; Japs Want to Pish, 8-59; Pre-Pabricated Houses, 8-103; Too Many Conferences, 10-5; Still World Shortage of Edible Oils, 10-45; Oldham Collection of Arti facts, 10-89; Danish Expedition to Explore

Pacific's Depth, 11-11; Croix de Guerre for Pacific Towns, 11-86; Synthetic South Sea Is.

Suggested. 12-11; UN Trusteeship Council Criticism, 12-33; Origin of Polynesians, 12-83.

Papain.-—2-32.

Papua-New Gulnea.—Madang, 1-8, 3-58, 9-

70, 10-99, 11-59, 12-109; Gold, 1-9, 3-6, 4-24, 5- 5-87, 6-6, 6-86, 7-95, 7-104, 8-19, 8-22, 8-103, 9-27, 9-32, 10-16, 10-88. 11-20; Visit of Aust. Governor-General, 1-10; Timber, 1-11, 4-15; War Cemeteries, 1-11, 11-75; Rubber, 1-13, 2- 3-48, 7-15, 11-27; Widows of Rabaul Victims, 1-28, 4-40, 6-33; Australian Govt. Expenditure in Territory. 1-35, 4-24, 6-39; Imprisonment of P.

J. McDonald, 1-36; Twist Tobacco, 1-37; Oil, I- 1-98, 2-7, 2-35, 3-103, 4-6. 6-6, 6-35, 7-94, 8- 9-98, 10-47, 10-111, 11-77, 12-83; ManuS Natvise’ Physique, 1-46; Talk-Talk, 1-47, 2-49, 3- 4-49, 5-49, 6-49, 7-51, 8-49, 9-53 v 10-53, II- 12-53; Rabaul’s Rain Trees, 1-53, 4-50; Port Moresby, 1-75, 2-11, 3-101, 4-25, 4-48, 5-89, 6- 7-11, 8-99, 8-105, 9-32, 10-17, 12-13;'Rabaul, 1- 2-98, 3-21, 3-43, 3-84, 4-11, 5-22, 6-13, 7- 8-8, 8-79, 9-13, 10-15, 11-73, 12-8; Copra, 2- 3-47, 4-7, 6-7, 7-5, 8-4, 9-6, 10-7, 10-102, 12-5; Japs Give Themselves Up, 2-7, 3-27; E. J.

Ward, 2-8. 2-81; Reburial of Chinese Officials, 2-8; Chinese Deported from Aust.. 2-9; Manus, 2-10; Chester Incident of 1883, 2-13; PIM In Prince Bismarck’s Museum, 2-26; Tourism, 2-32, 4- Entry Permits, 2-33, 3-75; Leper Hospital, 2-40; J. K. Murray, 2-45; Lack of Amenities, 2-66; Daru, 2-74, 5-43; D. O. Charles Bates, 2- Native Labour, 2-100. 3-21, 7-24; Criticism, 3- Taxation, 3-7; Murderers Not To Hang, 3-7; Timber Lease Case, 3-7, 5-21, 9-108; BGD Party Explores Seplk, 3-9; More Officials for Some Districts, 3-10; Bomb Disposal, 3-10, 7-34, 8-6; Press Censorship, 3-15; District Officers Confer ence, 3-24; Bougainville, 3-24, 4-97, 6-22, 6-26, 6-79, 6-83, 7-8, 7-101, 8-93, 9-24, 9-85, 12-81; Half-Caste Problem, 3-28, 6-71; J. K. McCarthy, 3-43; War Decorations, 3-44, 9-65; Military Unit, 3-47; Trobriand Is. Ruins, 3-55; Plane Accidehts, 3-79, 4-21, 9-32, 12-68; Samarai, 3-97, 5-45; Chester Family, 4-7; Hydro-Electricity, 4-7, 8-9; Herbert E. Clark Case, 4-9; Earthquakes, 4-33; High Cost of Brides, 4-56; Nakanai Natiyes Re form. 4-69; UN Children’s Appeal, 4-87; Con solidating Laws, 4-90; Cars from China, 5-7; Migrant Doctors, 5-8, 8-21, 9-76. 10-21; Trout Released in Highlands, 5-9; Giant Snails, 5-11; Copra Sacks, 5-16. 10-7; Patrol of Central-West, 5- Central Highlands, 5-42, 5-50, 5-73, 7-52, 9- Kutubu, 5-52; New Ireland, 5-94, 5-95, 6- 7-104. 9-103, 10-103, 11-80, 12-90; New Cabaret Opened, 5-99; Proposed Mixed School, 6-6; Chaos in Sea Transport, 6-8, 7-10, 9-7; Minister Spender and Policy, 6-10, 9-5, 9-75, 10- 11-9, 11-61; PNG Visit, 8-5, 9-8; Ex-Pro Board Planters, 6-16; Limiting Native Passengers on Inter-Island Boats, 6-21; Cost of Living, 6-23; Native Killed While in Police Custody, 6- Late Sir H. Murray, 6-38; Highlands Opened for Recruting, 6-87, 7-9, 12-45, 12-47; Newspaper for Port Moresby, 7-5; Fourth Judge Appointed, 7-7; Tea Planting, 7-8, v 10-31, 11-51; New Hotels Planned, 7-10; Anniversary of Fall of Rabaul, 7-13; Senator Kendall, 7-16, 8-11; Retirement of Mr. T. Lowney, 7-16; Volcanoes, 7- 10-56, 12-9; A. R. Reed, 7-34; Natives for RyAN, 7-35; Tasman and Mortlake Is., 7-51; Phenomenon in Ski, 7-75; Talasea, 7-77, 12-13; Late Dr. Vernon, 7-82; Qld. Interest in NG Cane, 8-6. 10-43; William Dobell, 8-51, 9-108; Life on Sepik. 8-63; Jute Growing Experiment, 9-16; Police-Boys Band Tour, 9-24; Colin Simpson’s Broadcasts, 9-27; Cuthberts Misima Mine Closes, 9-32, 10-11, 11-13; New Legal Officer Appointed, 9-35; Mission Competition, 9-38; Chinese Influence, 9-46; Sale of Samo Plantation, 9-83; Hanuabada Native Ball, 9-84; Manus War Trials. 9-97; Sulphur Deposits, 9-100; No UN Flag for Territory, 9-101; Land Laws. 9-104; Development Company Formed, 10-6; UN Dele gation Visit, 10-7, 11-13; New Home in Sydney for External Territories Dept., 10-11; Secondary School at Wau, 10-22, 11-10; Decline of Ninigo People, 10-32; History of Yali, 10-33; Rice Grow ing, 10-41; Works and Housing Dept. Accounts, 11- Copper Deposits, 11-14; Madang Coconut Factory. 11-39; Health Plan. 11-56; War Dis posals Case in Melbourne, 11-84; Lae Bulk Oil Installation, 12-6; Divorce Laws Amended, 12- Gaoled for 111-treating Native, 12-17; War- Graves Discovered, 12-43; Infant Mortality, 12- 67; Population Western Islands, 12-82.

Pearling.—4-11, 5-18, 7-4, 8-73, 9-55, 10-88,

12-35.

Phosphate.—3-73, 6-41. 10-98. 12-49.

Pitcairn Island.—2-36, 4-41, 4-90, 6-82,

7-35, 9-55, 9-89, 12-42.

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Rice.—2-25, 8-71. 10-41, 12-69.

Rubber.—I-13, 2-37, 3-48, 7-15. 9-101, 11-27.

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Samoa, Eastern—S-51, 7-27, 7-33, 9-103,

10- il-85, 12-42.

SAMOA, WESTERN.—Empire Preference, 1-30, 4- 5-r0; Miss Seumanutafa, 1-81; Need for More Doctors, 2-41, 4-61; Finances, 2-60; Trade, 2-63, 4-30, 7-29, 9-23, 12-75; Dollar Problem, 2-80, 8-72; Freak Hailstorm, 2-103; New Nationality Law, 3-41; NZ Officials, 3-43; Annual Report, 4-35; Cocoa, 4-44, 5-7, 7-33, 9-24; Copra, 4-44; NZ Election’s Effect, 5-7; Roads, 5-59, 8-103; Legislative Council Meets, 5- Public Service Bill, 5-83; Motor Cutter Stolen, 7-31, 8-14; Wet Season, 8-83, 10-44. 11- Education, 9-43, 9-45; Traffic Accidents, 9-77; First Post-War Race Meeting, 10-22; Meat Inspection, 10-43; Visit of F. W. Doidge, 11-12.

SHIPPING AND SHlPS.—Eridan, 1-11; Rawhiti, 1-37, 4-48, 4-51; Seven Seas 11, 1-41, 4-16; Svaap, 1- Varua, 1-53; Mangola, 2-10; Adi Rewa, 2- Carnegie, 2-29; Cruising Yachts, 2-62, 2- 88, 3-44, 5-34, 9-104, 10-87; Awahou, 3-10; Degei Brings Awahou to Port, 4-8; BP Service to Norfolk, Lord Howe, 3-16; Vaiete, 3-80; Char lotte Donald, 4-23; Nei Nimanoa, 4-32, 11-49; Mariposa. 4-36, 7-25, 9-16, 10-27; Trade Winds Crew in Trouble in BSI, 4-39; USS Co.’s Ships Now Bronze Green, 4-48; Royal Flight Becomes Fiji Governor’s Yacht, 5-18; Maclaren King 11, 5- Queen Lailai, 5-98; Suva, 6-16; Cheng Ho, 6- Bulolo. 7-7; Aorangi Subsidy Suggested, 8-7, 12-27; Ambon, 8-65; Te Rapunga, 8-103; Mangola, 9-15; Kaiulani, 9-79; Melva, 9-97; Lakemba, 10-36; Halgard, 10-102; Huia, 11-31; Dutch Pacific Line, 12-5; Fairwind, 12-6; Viria, 12- SOLOMON ISLANDS.—No War Damage Pay ments, 1-7, 2-10, 2-21, 4-29; Whooping Cough Cure, 1-31; War Scrap, 1-35, 3-36, 10-107; Planting in General, 1-7; Newspaper “Mystery” of Missing Natives, 2-29; Honiara, 2-43, 4-89; General, 3-33, 9-73, 9-77; Headmen JMeet, 3-103, 4-8; 58 Years a Protectorate, 4-7; Nutfall, 4-74, 8-105, 10-88, 11-53; Visit of Cinguist, 5-45, 10-89; Last Americans, 5-46, 11-28; New Resident Com missioner, 6-6, 7-13, 9-70; Cargo Pillage, 7-10; “Undiscovered” People of Guadalcanal. 7-96, 8-7; Visit of High Commissioner, 8-5; Protec torate Called “Tragic Mess,” 8-30; Cost of Living, 8-31; Rennell IS,, 8-38; Building Programme, 8-93; Copra, S-25; Advisory Council, 9-45; Bomb Disposal, 9-65; Missing Australian Army Funds Pound, 11-27; Marching Rule, 11-37; Gold, 12-80.

South Pacific Commission—Generai, 2-43,

3- 4-17, 5-13, 7-17, 8-17, 9-17, 11-29; Confer ence of Native Peoples, 1-29, 6-9, 6-31, 6-77, 8- 9-6. 9-7, 10-8, 10-10, 10-49, 10-109, 11-25; Retirements, Dr. Baas Becking, 10-6; Rev. Dr.

J. W. Burton, 10-8.

Stamp Collecting And New Issues.—

2-43, 3-41, 3-48, 4-43, 8-35, 8-59.

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. —4-7, 5-6, 6-11.

SUGAR. (See also under various Territories).-^ 4- 6-7, 7-9, 8-5, 8-6, 9-9, 10-43( 12-41.

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Tahiti And French Oceania.—M, Lasalle-

Sere. 1-7; July 14, 1-71; Dwight Long, 2-40; Tourism, 2-52, 3-39, 4-25, 5-39, 6-37; Road Accidents, 2-68; Makatea, 2-96; General, 4-95, 6- 6-75, 7-98, 9-98, 11-75, 12-91; Shipwrecks, 7- Modern Beachcombers, 9-28; VisifT of A 1 Sudan, 9-37; Chinese Consulate, 9-41; Paul Gauguin Art Shrine, 9-41; Oscar Nordman, 9-58; Papeete Super-Market, 9-86; Leopold Blackman, 9- Communism, 10-29; Marquesas. 10-55; Need of New Air Service, 11-70; Lavaina, 12-102.

TONGA Premier Ata Retires, 1-7; Order of Crown of Tonga, 2-85; Storm Damage, 6-34; Mission Boat Wrecked on Reef, 7-41; Queen Salote’s Birthday, 8-9, 9-10, 9-56; When George Tubou II Was Married, 8-61; Another Gaol Break, 10-84; Reported Shutting Down of Air port, 11-11; New Hospital for Vavau, 12-101.

TORRES STRAIT ISLANDS. —Radio Station. 2-39: General, 6-15, 9-21, 9-41; Pearling, see under “P.”

Trading, Planting And Business

FlRMS.—Unilever, 1-6; Pacific .Islands Trading Co., 2-39: Southern Pacific Insurance Co.. 2-102; W. R. Carpenter & Co., 2-102, 3-10, 4-6. 11-39. 12-71; Fairymead Sugar Co., 2-103; Steamships Trading Co.. 3-9, 4-13, 9-15. 10-7; Colonial Sugar Refining Co., 3-35, 12-71; Mamara Plan tations, Ltd,. 4-25; Solomon Islands Rubber Plantations. Ltd,, 5-21; Northern Hotels, Ltd., 7-21; Morris, Hedstrom, Ltd., 10-6. 12-4; A. S.

Farebrother. 10-7, 12-39; A. H. Bunting, 10-98; Burns Philp (South Seas) Co., Ltd., 10-106; Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd., 11-12; Colyer Watson (NG), Ltd., 12-5.