In This Issue

Eneral

lew Australian Prime Minister 30 r avels of Trimaran "Rebel" 45 ook on Polynesian Women 95 Journal of Pacific History" 96 jng Bottle Drift 103 Matua" May Be Sold 107 ood Time to buy Islands Shares 122 ew Year Honours List ... 135

Merican Samoa

Drean, Chinese Disturbances 34 C 8 Flights from NZ Doubled 53 shing Survey of Tutuila 110 luipment from Canton Island 126

Ook Islands

actors on Strike 26 land Traders Escape Hurricane 109 jrotonga's Hurricane Damage 117 Jl jymond Burr, Businessman 28 tter on Illegitimacy 36 iva's New Hotels 40 tiversity's Modest Start 56 ackshalls Sell Bread Interests 63 wa's Water Problems 65 ■tist Mary-Edwell Burke 69 nployers Welcome Tax Changes 74 ipt. H. A. Gyllenberg—A Profile 87 x>k on Legends, Myths 93 Jtch Shipper's New Ships 110

Waterfront Explosion—Eight Die 111 Two Crusoes Give Up ... 116 Japanese Interest in Bauxite 123 Lower Trade Deficit 123

French Polynesia

Call for Self-Government 23 Teariki's Submission to de Gaulle 96

Gilbert And Ellice Islands Colony

Nauru

Independence Celebrations 21 Another "Human Torch" ... 30 Background to a Mini-nation 34 Constitutional Convention 35 World's Best String Figure Makers 81

New Caledonia

Call for Self-Government 23 Book on Sandalwood Trade 91

New Hebrides

Athletes Break More Records 26 New Hotel for Santo 53 Pioneer Pilot Remembered 53 Book on Sandalwood Trade 91

Niue

New Steel Tugboat 107

Norfolk Island

Criticism of Rubbish Disposal 36 Ship Badly Damaged on Reef 103

Papua-New Guinea

Variety in Coming Election 24 "Junior" Buchanan—H'lands Candidate 25 Moresby's Pool of Unemployed 28 Rabaul Loses Monty Stobo 28 Venturesome Voyager Dies 29 Canberra Seminar 31 Trobriands as Holiday Resort 37 Hotel People Criticised 50 Lae Hotel's Promising Start 51 Rabaul Plans for Museum 53 Desiccated Coconut Factory 61 R. B. Carpenter's $2 Million Estate 61 Growth of Lae 65 Land of Unculture 73 Mortlock, Tasman Islands Make News 85 Useful New Atlas 94 "Bulolo" Withdrawn from Service 101 Gloria Maris Shell Banked 11l Freight Price Rise Likely 111 Fast Ship to Service Lae 112 Big Lae Cattle Project 123 Transport Survey Approved 125 Big Vanimo Timber Project 125

Solomon Islands

Success of Honiara Club 29 Shortlands Airstrip 36 Malaita—A Must for Visitors 41

Tonga

Rosier Times Ahead 27 Social Changes on Tin Can Island 54 Support for King's Trilithon Theory 70 Crayfish Boat Leaves Australia 110

U.S. Trust Territory, Guam

New Air Service from Sydney 48 Chief Justice Retires 121

Western Samoa

UN Advisers Leave 121 NZ Prices Unpopular 125

DEPARTMENTS: Up Front with the Editor, 14; Tropicalities, 28; To the Point with Percy Chatterton, 32; Letters to the Editors, 36; Travel, 37; Port Moresby Personality, 68; From the Islands Press, 76; Magazine Section, 81; Yesterday, 89; Book Reviews, 91; Shipping, 101; Cruising Yachts, 113; People in Pictures, 118; People, 121; Business and Development, 122; Produce Prices, 127- Shipping, Airways Schedules, 129; Practical Planter, 139; Deaths of Islands People, 154; Index to Advertisers, 156.