This Issue

Eral

less Co-operation Urged 21 Meeting 22 Carpenter Dies 26 h Airline for South Pacific? 47 on Admiralty Charts 91 c Islands' Populations 95 a Market Report 126

Rican Samoa

Fishing Venture 103 Territorial Secretary 121

K Islands

by Minister 31 ua" Enlarges Cargo Capacity 107 ;rsea Mountain 113 gaia Harbour Widening 113 Copra Prices 126 ical Situation 23 emba" Aground on Vatulele 23 is Replace Suva's Beach 24 bans Boycott NZ Meeting 24 i on New Stamps 35 sar-Old Pioneer 36 cus Festival 37 ;l Agents Woo Australia 45

's Colourful Hotel-keeper 69

Missionaries' Hard Times 81 Canoe Mishap 102 Liners to Call at Suva 103 ka Fishing Company Expands 105

New Suva Boat Factory 109 Yasawas Get Water by Boat 109 New Govt. Research Ship 111 Castaways Found in Laus 113 Cement Maker's New Capital 124 French Flour Sales Criticised 124 Lautoka's Soap Factory 126

French Polynesia

Assembly Election Results 25 Developments in Tourism 49 Greensnails Thrive 11l

Gilbert And Ellice Islands Colony

New Stamps 33 Cultures Merge at Wedding 36 Neville Chatfield's Memories 85 Marine Training Scheme Starts 102 Copra Production Nears Record 126

Nauru

Time Runs Out on Independence 23

New Caledonia

Did La Perouse Call? 30 "Spy" Radio Found in Cave 33 Increased Sydney Air Services 45 Message in Bottle 103 New Nickel Company 123 Old Noumea Firm Closes Down 124

New Hebrides

Survey by Judy Tudor 28 "Non-People" to be Registered 28

War Stamps Issue 29 New Drover Aircraft 47 Wharf for Erromanga 102

Norfolk Island

Tourism Brings Problems 53

Papua-New Guinea

New Job for Tom Ellis 26

Assembly Budget Session 27

Anglican Conference at Dogura 31 New United Nations Man 32 Diprotodon Bones Found 34 Pt. Moresby from the Air 40 S-E Asia Air Link 41 Tourist Board Gets Going 47 Killer Shark's Sixth Victim 67 Work to Start Soon on Games Site . 71 Newsletter for Games 75 First Vanimo Logs Exported 105 Shipping Survey 105 Ship Drifts to Wewak 107 Plea for Rabaul's Small Ships 109 Bougainville Copper 123 Guinea Gold to Carry On 124 ANG House Nears Completion 125 Rubber Prices Hit 15-year Low 126

South Pacific Commission

Conference in Noumea 22

Tonga

King Replies on Ha'amonga 34 Orderly Plans for Tourism 51 Nukualofa's New Wharf 11l Crayfish Caught at Minerva Reef 111

Western Samoa

Economic Prospects Improve 32 Marathon Runner Shines 32 Local Airline Loses a Plane 47

lEPARTMENTS: Up Front with the Editor, 14; Tropicalities, 34; Port Moresby ’ersonality, 36; Travel, 37; To the Point with Percy Chatterton, 55; The Editors' Aailbag, 61; From the Islands Press, 76; Magazine Section, 81; Yesterday, 89; look Reviews, 91; Shipping, Cruising Yachts, 102; People in Pictures, 117; *eople, 121; Business and Development, 123; Produce Prices, 127; Shipping, Urways Schedules, 129; Deaths of Islands People, 136; Practical Planter, 139.