Pacific Islands Monthly
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Contents:
No. 10. Vol. XXIX
May, 1959
PEOPLE: Personal Para graphs of Islands’ Interest 5 South Pacific Natives at SP Conference Know Where They’re Going 17 Australian-Pattern Income Taxation Means End of an Era in New Guinea ... 20 Fiji’s Burns Commission is Assembling 21 Jet Age Begins in Pacific .. 22 Second Coffee Conference Produces Results 22 HOME BASE: Sydneysider Reports 23
Commentary: The Pub
lisher and the Editors Look at the Pacific and the World 26 Editors’ Mailbag 27 The Commons Discuss Br.
Colonies’ Future 29
Territories Talk-Talk:
With Tolala 31 Labour Critics Now on Trail of Navuneram Report ... 35 Samoan Self-Government — After the Party, Second Thoughts 37 This Was the House That Vince Built 43 Territorians and Their Tax Reactions 45 NNG’s Star Mountains Ex pedition Gets Off to Icy Start 49 Cheap Coffee Goes Dear In London 5° NG Cocoa Amazes an Expert 51 How P-NG Legco Voted Itself Into Income Taxation ... 53
But the Fight for Democratic Rights Is Not Over Yet .. 57 Mr. Lakshman Polishes Up a Strange Plan to Help His Workers 61 There’s Still Room at Some Fiji Tourist Resorts .. .. 65 That Texan and His Floating Family Are Still Outward Bound 67 Suva’s GPH Has New Owners and a New Outlook ... 69 You Don’t Have to Seek the Pacific —Just Go Native in the Med 73 These Honey-Producers Need a Toad-Proof Fence ... 75 Real Hell-Fire Thwarted First Attempt to Ship Hebrides Sulphur 77 Prince Tungi Plans a Tuna Fishery 79
Magazine Section:
Tropicalities, 81; Crossquiz, 82; NG’s Most Celebrated Cannibal Feast, 83; Black birding and Butchery on the High Seas, 84; There’s Problems in the Shell Button Business, 86; There’s More Than Crocodiles on the Sepik, 88; Book Re views 91 Pacific Shipping and Cruis ing Yachts • .101
Pacific Report 115
Obituaries: Bishop Sorin; Mr. B. McKenzie: Sister Clara Mueller; Mr. W. Gib son; Rev. H. Bergmann .. 151 Sports Review 152 Shipping and Airways Time tables !55 Commerce and Produce .. 165