Pacific Islands Monthly
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Contents:
No. 2 Vol. XXX
September, 1959
PEOPLE: Personal Para graphs of Islands Interest 5 Battle Looms for Airways Routes and Fares .. ... 17 New Airstrip For Taveuni .. 17 Henderson Field Is “Out’’
Again 18 Papua-New Guinea Taxpayers and the Legco Vote ... 19 Minister Hasluck Should Go 20 Copra Reacts to Indonesia Crisis 21 W. Samoa Takes Another Step Towards Self-Govern ment 21 Price For Suva’s GPH was £F90,000 22 HOME BASE Sydneysider Reports 22 CSR Company Accepts New Basic Wage 23
Commentary: The Pub
lisher and the Editors Look At Pacific and World Affairs 21 Editors’ Mailbag 27 M. Soustelle to Open Yate Dam 29
Territories Talk-Talk 33
Hawaii Expert Back in NG With Advice for Coffee Planters 37 The Leen Case and Its Effect On Morale 40 Mr. Hasluck —and the Press Blackout 43 Burns Commission Winds Up In Fiji 47
The Remains of the St. Paul Are Still On Rossel Reefs 53 Soekarno’s Grab As Indonesia Nears Economic Collapse 57 The Duna of the P-NG High lands Fight For Fun ... 61 They Want More Machinery For Selling Fiji Bananas .. 63 Police Keep In Touch —by Tape 67 The Light That Commem orates Pacific Coast Watchers 69 Some Men of the NGVR and What They Did In the New Guinea War 75 When $1,250,000 Worth Of Damage Was Done In Papeete 77
Magazine Section:
Tropicalities, 81; Fiji Youth Club Points the Way, 83; Do You Remember? 83; When Burns and Carpenter Fought the Dutch, 84; Cook Islands Success Story, 86; Book Reviews 88 The Month’s News of Ships and Yachts 101
Pacific Report: Round
up of Pacific News and Pictures (Index p. 17) .. 117 OBITUARY: W. M. Dupain; Toby Millar; Captain A.
Prosser; J. C. Hammett; George Bog£se; William B.
Thompson: O. J. Atkinson 151 Sports Review 153 Shipping and Airways Time tables 155 Pacific Commerce and Produce 165