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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1967Vol. 38, No. 3

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Pacific Islands Monthly

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• Boom time on Norfolk Island • Chaos in West Irian

March, 1967

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Kingston, Norfolk Island

OUR COVER: With its browsing c«: long-abandoned convict ruins and son lent atmosphere, it is hard to imagine ■ this scene is only a stone's throw f the centre of Kingston, the "administri' capital" of Norfolk Island and t landing place. Norfolk also has a 'V mercial capital"—Burnt Pine—hub ot< present brisk prosperity (see p. 1« Photo: Courtesy, Dept, of Territoriesa