In This Issue

General

lourney's End for Pacherneggs ... 25 slew Journal of Pacific Studies 91 looks on People of the Pacific ... 96 Canadian Pacific Fares Move 133 Continental Airlines Plans 133 Vir New Zealand's Last Solent 133

American Samoa

lousing Programme Delay 18 Jeed for More Industries 67 lew Coast Guard Commander ... 107

Ook Islands

abinet Ministers Resign 19 oncern Over Postage Stamps 19 S Claim to Islands 53

Iji

id Needed for Handicrafts 13 ational Insurance Scheme 17 uckland-Suva Yacht Race 18 apital Punishment Abolished 18 utlook for Noumea Games 18 arry Charman Youth Clubs 25 liversity Recommendation 27

icific Theological College 31

Commemorative Stamps .. 37 taring School Enrolment 55 >ssibilities for Hovercraft 67 ories Behind Place Names 83 arine Practice Under Fire 105 itter Aground 107

rtorial Series H 7

■ef Lodge Hotel Changes 133 ivelopment Plan 139

French Polynesia

A-Bomb Tests Soon 16 Von Luckner's Mopelia Treasure ... 81 New Book on Paul Gauguin 91 Papeete Harbour Facilities 100, 101 Proposed Yacht Marina 101 Discussion on Exiled Politician ... 137

Gilbert And Ellice Islands Colony

Naming of Ellice Group 53 Women's Organisations 69 Russian Ship at Fanning 107 Solomon Islander as District Officer .. 137

New Caledonia

A-Bomb Ships in Noumea 101 "Aldebaran" Wrecked 105 Changes in Societe Le Nickel's Fleet .. 105 Facelift for Navigational Aids 107 Black Marks for Tourist Prices ... 127 Mining Developments 142

New Hebrides

Aviation Developments 129 British Resident Commissioner Sick ... 137

Norfolk Island

Paradise Hotel Changes Hands 125

Papua-New Guinea

Royal Vice-Regal Visitors 15 Interest in Submarines 17 Agreement on Border 13 Rabaul Land Case Judgment 18 "King Cam" of Kitava 24, 87 Fred Hargesheimer's Visit 24, 39 Postage Stamps ' 37

New Districts 41 Tea Industry 43 Training Standards for Technicians ... 53 Ben Cropp's Visit 57 Power Scheme for Mainland 61 Cross-Island Road Plan 61 Low Cost Workers' Houses 67 Mrs. Joyce McLaren 71 First Ship Built for Export 107 Nissan Atoll Tourist Plan 131 Flying-boat Tourist Service 131 University Appointments 137 New Britain Mineral Finds 142

Pitcairn Island

Commemorative Stamps 37

Solomon Islands

Constitution Proposal 19 Wartime Rescue of President Kennedy 24 Strange Palm's Link With America ... 75 Proclamation Flag Turns Up 76 New Honiara Wharf ioi Bishop of Melanesia to Retire 137

South Pacific Commission

Putting Figures to Work 73 New Australian Commissioner 137

Tonga

Death of Ancient Tortoise 23 Timber Cargoes for "Niuvakai" 103 New Manager for Dateline f 33

United States Trust Territory

New High Commissioner 137

West New Guinea

Agreement on Border 13 Fisherman Not Imprisoned 107

Western Samoa

Hurricane Aid 21 Approach on Relief Grants 67 Polynesian Airlines Plane Lost 125

DEPAR T M E N TS: The Mo nth in Review, 18; Tropicalities, 23; People In Pictures 67' Personally Parade 7^M 'Z the Edit ° rS ' 53; Fr ° m The lslands Press ' v^ a^7^^re^rnr^ ks ii7: ; K 9, isjj ommerce, 139; Shipp,ng, Airways Schedules, 146; Deaths of Islands People, 15s!