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Editorial: How Indonesia Links Us With Indo-China and Geneva 13 Commentary—By the Editorial Staff 14 No Flying Boats on the Tasman Service 15 Copra World Price Down ... 15 Noumea Bewails Loss of Qantas Service 15 Accra Cocoa Touches £7OO (Aust.) —Price for NG In creases 16 Fiji’s New Broadcasting House 16 Vice-Regal Party on Tour of Islands 16 Do You Remember? Extracts From PIM of 20 Years Ago 17 P-NG Air Travel Delays “Cause Rising Costs” 19 Editors’ Mailbag 19 Hydro Electricity for Moresby 20 SPC Research Council in Session 20 Too Many Gilbertese —H i g h Commissioner Examines G & E Problems 21 Baffled Hunger for Land in New Guinea 21 Cardinal Gilroy Pinpoints P-NG Problems 23 New Bishop Consecrated in
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Bishop Consecrated in W.
Samoa 29 P-NG’s Second Council Elec tions in October 31 McCarthy for Moresby on Sick Leave —and J. R. Foldi to be N. Britain’s D.C 33 Gulf Country Headaches Delay Cutch from Papua 34 Promecotheca Spreads Amongst Gasmata Coconuts 36 Extraordinary Damages Claim In Tahiti 39 Copra Cutting Machines —Another Outfit on the Market 41 South Pacific Air Services — TEAL’s Plans for Fiji-Tahiti Route 43 MV “Channel Star” a Total Loss 47 New Suva City—Some Remark able Angles on Building ... 49 Yankee on 6th Trans-Pacific Trip 51 Cook Islanders Fight Against NZ Taxation 55 Board to Administer P-NG Copra Fund 63 Changes Suggested in P-NG Leg. Council 75
Magazine Section;
The Mystery Red Prawns of Vatulele, 79, Charley’s Neigh bours, 81; Island Cooking, 84.
For Pacific Radio Amateurs 89 News of the Smallships .. .. 97 Fiji Tourist Trade is Now Big Business 102 Plea for Better European Hos pital for Port Moresby .. .. 105 Young Students Analyse S.
Pacific Problems 113 Fiji’s Racial Liquor Problem 115 W. Samoa’s Future Now Being Planned 117 Big New Timber Mill for NG’s Trans-Busu 118 Two Tongan Girls Dance at End of Royal Tour 122 Treatment of Coral Ulcers .. 123 Points From Their Speeches— P-NG Legislative Council .. 131 OBITUARY: Mr. Charles Booth; Sir Charles Rosenthal; Mr.
J. a’Costa; Mr. Albert Paquier; M. Georges Jerusalemy; Mr.
Colin Mclntosh; Mr. A. V.
Guy 136-138 Little Profit or Pleasure in Owning Ships in the Pacific 141 Centenary of Cakobau’s Con version 143 Samoan Airlines Officially Approved 146 Current News Items from Our Correspondents in P-NG .. 147 South Pacific Tuna—Tonga Now Interested 151 Suva’s’ Raw Air Dead 153 Weddings of Islands Interest 159 Commercial Markets, etc .. .. 160