In This Issue

Neral

uth Pacific Commission 10 liday Cruises Increasing 65 cimal Currency 131

\Erican Samoa

ycational TV Programmes Begin 61 st Boy Scouts 127

•Ok Islands

tana Industry 9 nstitution Bill Passed in NZ 21 w Deal Sought for Northern Group 101 lana Industry Threatened 9 jworks Expected on Tax Proposal 11 pical Fish Exports 19 icial Political Moves 45 /elopments at Levuka 47 dence on First European Residents 85 jeriments With Solar Stills 123 -Sealing Suva-Nadi Road 124 :airn Records for Archives 127 Af Hotel for Nausori 127 idogical College Plan 127 hogany to be Planted 127 /v Companies 132

;Nch Polynesia

n Governor 13 nb Tests 49 Radio Plans 63 Consulate in Tahiti to Reopen ... 75 ia Damaged by Tornado 123

Bert And Ellice Islands Colony

Hebrides Planters to Seek Labour 21 t Local Aircraft Crashes 69 gin of Name, Ellice 83

Lord Howe Island

First Flight of New Flying Boat ... 123 Mercy Plane Scheme 124

Nauru

Death of Raymond Gadabu 13 Views on Nauruan Problems 73

New Caledonia

1966 Noumea Games 22 TV, Radio Plans 63 Noumea Port Conditions Criticised .. 105 Plan for Casino 124 Venomous Cone Shells 125 Dry September 127 Big Fires at Tontouta Airport 127

New Hebrides

Protocol May Be Reviewed 20 New Move to Solve Labour Problem 21 Air Services 49

Niue

Water Drillers Strike Marble 64 Novel Circulars 81 Kumeras for New Zealand 123

Norfolk Island

New Administrator 17 Omelettes from Philip Island 81 Study of Language 95

Papua-New Guinea

New Police Uniforms 12 Aviation in the Sepik 17 New Guinea Council 18 French Passport for Papuan Women 19 "PIM" Economic Survey 25-40

DEPARTMENTS: Topicalities, 17; Letters to the Editor, 49; From the Islands Press, 71; Magazine Section, 81; New Books, 91; Shipping, 99; Cruising Yachts, 111; Territories Talk-Talk, 117; In A Nutshell, 123; People, 128; Commerce, 131 - Deaths of Islands People, 137; Travel Talk, 139; Shipping and Airways Schedules, 142.

Naming of Mortlocks 51 Aviation Pioneers 92 World War II Shipping Casualties ... 109 Japanese Wreck at Lae 109 Lack of Tourist Facilities in Rabaul .. 109 Big Business Contracts 21,124 Tea-Growing Tests 124 Western Highlands Road 125 Mt. Hagen Aerodrome 125 Caravan for Agriculture Patrols 125 Teak Plantings 125 Assembly to Sit in January 127 Cattle Industry Subsidy Scheme ... 132 Oil Palms Produce First Nuts 132

Pitcairn Island

Study of Language 95 Records Go to Fiji Archives 127

Solomon Islands

Constitutional Changes 12 Delay on Honiara Wharf 105 Legislation on Liquor 123 Vanikoro Port of Entry Closed 123 Rice Crop Harvested 132

Tonga

Banana Industry Threatened 9 Pair of Triplets n Unique Postage Stamps Issued 17 Prizewinning Photo 19 Carpenters Train in Melbourne 87 NZ Freight Rates Up 109

United States Trust Territory

Constitutional Changes 13 Boatyard Opened at Koror 107

Western Samoa

Banana Industry Threatened 9, 57 In South Pacific Commission 10 United Nations Advisers 13 Agricultural Problems 55, 57 Trade Unions Predicted 57 College of Tropical Agriculture 57 TV Picked Up In Apia 63