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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1964Vol. 35, No. 10

In This Issue

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iam Willis' Drift Voyage 11 e's Money in Ambergris 17 laeologists Busy 63 R. Carpenter Development 81, 123 r Books on Pacific 88, 89 iders in New Zealand 119 fie Basin Trade Plan 124 fie Islands Cruises 133

Irican Samoa

ational Legal Case 53 spaper May Be Republished 121

)K Islands

>titution Bill Passed 10 ikee" in Bill Trouble 18 ster Loses Post 35 ;ase in Crime 119 iber System Inaugurated 9 ' Jakeway Injured 9 Mele Loki 17 ications of Laucala Bay Closure 61 Office Appointment 69 bs Found at Nadi Airport 119 ease in Crime 119 uni Mission Centenary 119 srt Licences 121 h Pacific Sugar Mills' Shares 123 e on FOB Duty Assessment 124 ma Disease Threat 124 Interest in Fruit 125 apple Venture 125 ident Scheme 126

French Polynesia

New Air Services 13, 133 The Robsons of Tahiti 18 Author Sees Political Trouble Ahead 51 Tahiti's Nature Man 77 Confusion Over Cook's Bay, Moorea 89 Four Men Survive Long Drift 95 Brutal Assault on Woman 119 Resolution on TEAL Service 119 Mysterious Epidemic 121 Gauguin Museum Completed 121

Gilbert And Ellice Islands Colony

Colony Tales 85

New Caledonia

New Air Arrangements 13 Charm and Problems in Tourism ... 47 Freight Rates Up 101 Moves on Sugar, Eggs Imports 121 Rich Chrome Mine Closes 123

New Hebrides

Death of Former High Commissioner 23 Growing Role for Co-operatives 69 New Trading Ships 97 Condominium School of Agriculture 119 Earth Tremor in Vila 121 Santo Business Scene 124

Nauru

Resettlement Plan Not Abandoned . 15

Niue

Courses for Public Servants 20 Water Problem Solved 20 Housing Scheme 119

DEPARTMENTS: Tropicalities, 17; Magazine Section, 77; New Books, 87; Ship ping, 95; Cruising Yachts, 101; Territories Talk-Talk, 113; People, 116; In a Nutshell, 119; Commerce, 123; Deaths of Islands People, 129; Travel Talk, 131; Shipping and Airways Schedules, 134.

Norfolk Island

Quickening Tempo in Commerce ... 71 Veteran Helped Raise Famous Anchor 79 New Administrator 117 Postage Stamps 119

Papua-New Guinea

Johnson Cultists Attack Patrol 9 World Bank Report 12 Snub for UN Mischief Makers 13 First New Guinean Police Officers 14 UN Mission Curtails Visit 14 Appointments to New Bodies 15 Police Commissionier's Retirement 17 Buried Money 18 Public Servants' Salaries 20 Too Many Rules for Parliament ... 25 Goroka Show 41 Varzin Land Case 59 Unique Budget 67 Dr. Margaret Mead 87 Quality Oysters Grown at Kairuku .. 119 Rugby Referees Assaulted 121 Trial by Jury Abolished 121 Misima Agreement Ratified 123 Tea-Growing Tests 127 Pig Ban Lifted 127

Solomon Islands

French Warship's Visit 29 Modern Buildings in Honiara 57 New Leprosy Cases 59 Happy Days for Salvagers 95

Tonga

Women's Conference in Nukualofa .. 21 Woman's Work for Crippled Children 33 New Air Service 133

Western Samoa

Sir Guy Powles on Future 29 Politicians' Salaries 29 Audit Report 31