Contents

No. 1. Vol. Xxxii.

August, 1961

People 5

Indonesian Sailing Ship Visits Port Moresby 17 Tolai Riots in Rabaul: Two Dead 17 New Guinea Research Unit Will In vestigate the Territory 18 The Growing Problems of Port

Moresby 18

Fiji Plans "Open Go" On Drink 19 Goodwill Tour from NNG 19 Nadi Festival Baby-Show Pictures 19 Death of Mr. H. van Pel 19 Mission Will Study Nauru Question 20 New P-NG Language Discoveries 20 Second Shot Fired at Mr. A. J. C.

Foster 20 New Fiji Stamp is "Best Ever" 20 Has New Guinea Tourism Got Going? 21 Sydney's Trade Fair 21 Important Difference in This Year's NNG-P-NG Conference 22 Norfolk Island Objects to Canberra Control 23 No Ansett Planes for Norfolk 23

Commentary 25

Editors' Mailbag 26 TERRITORIES TALK-TALK, with Tolala 27 Slight Improvement in Copra Price 28 Lost Manuscript May Give New Light on Some Fiji History 29

R. W. Robson Reports from Africa: Urgent Warning for South Pacific 35 What the Australians Said About the Fiji Footballers 39 New Guinea Taxpayers Look at their Resources 41 Letter: Why Doesn't P-NG Head Go to UN? 43 High Note for Nadi's Festival Week . 44 Double Fiji Canoe Revives an Old Art 45 Radio-active Niueans Fail to be Im pressed 51 He'll Hatch You Some Americans 55

Sydneysider Goes Walkabout 57

Lutherans 75 Years in NG 59 A Big Day for Tonga 61 "Insecurity" Is Still a NG Talking Point 65 Hagen's Show Will Show Them! 69 New Guinea Artists Exhibits 69

Magazine Section 71

News of Pacific Shipping 97 PACIFIC REPORT: The Month's News from the South Pacific 113 Deaths of Islands People 137

Travel Talk 138

Shipping, Airways Timetables 141 Commerce and Produce 149