Pacific Islands Monthly
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No. 5 Vol. Xxvii
December, 1956
EDITORIAL; Moscow and Cairo Gain Moral Victory When USA Humiliates France, Britain 17 The Editors’ Mailbag .. .. 18 Radio Hams Pay Danny’s Fare To the USA 19 Fiji Sugar Stabilisation Fund May Be Used 19 E. Samoan Governor Has 10th Son 19 Afro-Asian Bloc In Full Cry Against Colonialism .. .. 20 “Tahiti Nui” Heads South For Westerlies 21 Fiji Government Presents Credit Squeeze Budget .. 21 Sir Robert Stanley Takes Another Job 23 This Year’s SOPA Graduates 23 More Wild Rumours About Joyita 23 No TAI Extension Yet ... 24 Another Samoan Payroll Goes Off 24 Notes By the Wayside—From R. W. Robson in Papua- New Guinea 25 Territories Talk-Talk .. .. 28 N. Caledonians Want Viet namese To Be Repatriated 35 Bougainville Co. Wins Rabaul Land Case 36 Nickel and Iron Boom Brings Prosperity to New Caledonia 37 New Caledonia’s Tax On Foreigners 43 Papua—New Guinea Diary— Notes From Our Corre spondents 45 British H-Bomb-Test—Where In the Pacific? 55 The Constitutional Rights Of W. Samoa’s MLA’s .. .. 37 This Month’s News Of Pacific Shipping and Cruising Yachts 61 In Norfolk Is. It was a Poll —Not a Plebiscite 69
Pint-Sized Salvage in Raro tonga 71 A gricult ural Progress in ir-JNCjr ijg
Your World Of' Stamps’ yll
Notes For New Collectors 78
MAGAZINE; Tropicalitles,
81; Unscheduled Stop, Telefomin 84; A Letter From Johnny, 86; Book Reviews 88 A Tribute To the Rev. Fr.
Jean Marie Boudard of BSIP in The Federal Act, and the Question Of Domicile In P-NG Divorce 127 Manihiki Lagoon Reopened 127 £1 Million Replacement For Maui Povnare —Perhaps 129 When the Theatre Burned, He Had Only the Dress He Stood Up In 131 S. Pacific Commerce and Industry .. .. 133 OBITUARY: Mr. Alfred Coleman; Mr. R. McEwan; Mr. James Anning; Mr. S.A.
Webb; Mr. James le Grives; Mr. Reginald Jenkin; Mr.
Jack Ellis; Mrs., Florence Rundnagel, 135-137; Mrs. I.
Pike, 159; Capt. Duncan . 19 At the Show, Administrator Promises Wau More Agri cultural Land 139 Escape From Rabaul In 1942 —Australian Thanked the Wrong Priest 145 Cattle Pioneering In NG Mick Leahy Sues Adminis tration 147 Matson Hits the Pacific With the American Flag 149 Fiji Producers’ Opposition To Copra Grading 152 Salvation Army Appeals For £lO,OOO For P-NG Work 153 Sixth Member for P-N Copra Board 163 200 Samoans Poisoned by Eating Turtle 165 Produce and Markets .. .. 168