The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1969Vol. 40, No. 1

Pacific Islands

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Monthly

Established 1930; 39th Year of Publication.

Owned And Published By

Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.,

29 Alberta St., Sydney, N.S.W., 2000

Postal Address: G.P.O. BOX 3408, SYDNEY

N.S.W., 2001.

Telegraphic Address: PACPUB, Sydney.

Telephones: 61-9197, 61-7101, 61-4369.

Chief Executives; Managing Director: R. W. Robson.

Executive Director/Publisher; Judy Tudor.

Executive Director/Business Manager: Selwyn Hughes.

Executive Director/Chief Editor: Stuart Inder.

Pacific Islands Monthly

Editor: Stuart Inder.

Branch Offices

Melbourne: Newspaper House, 247 Collins St Victoria, 3000. Tel.: 63-7053.

Fiji: Pacific Publications (Fiji) Ltd., Fiji Times Building, 20 Gordon Street, Suva Tel • 25601 Fiji Times Office, Vidilo Street, LAUTOKA Tel.; 60-422.

Papua-New Guinea: Pacific Publications (N.G ) Pty. Ltd. Representatives: PORT MORESBY P 0 Box 16; LAE, P.O. Box 227; RABAUL, Mr Steve Simpson. P.O. Box 154 (Tel.: 2547).

Representatives

Queensfand; Advertising—Beale Media Services. 45 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane. Tel.: 2-3188. d ew A e « a i an J? : General.—J. U. Whitcombe, C.P.O.

Box 2229, Queen Street, Auckland. Tel.: 76056 Advertising.—John Bayldon, P.O. Box 366' Auckland. Tel.: 31569.

United States: Mrs. A. L. Craib, 782 Neilson St., Berkeley, California, 94707. Tel.: 5273503.

Umted Kingdom; S. R. Warman, Park House, 22 Park Street, Croydon, CR9 3NP. Tel - 01-6884177.

H. A Mackenzie, 4A Bloomsbury Square London, W.C.I. Tel.: Holborn 3779.

Agents

All main trading firms and stores in the Pacific Islands.

Pacific Publications Pty. Ltd. is the Australian agent for THE FIJI TIMES.

Subscription Rates:

"Pacific Islands Monthly" is air-freighted to all subscribers and agents in the South Pacific; copies to other areas go by surface mail.

Australia (ind. Lord Howe Is., and Thursday S.): $4.50 Aust.; Papua-New Guinea. Norfolk Npw N H U h U,^ B ’ S ‘ tA'n & E ‘ Group, Tonga and " e 7 bndes = . $4 -°? Aust -; New Zealand: 15/™I 5 /™ N „ ; C ? ok ls " Nlue and Western Samoa: $4.00 (local currency); Fiji $4.00 (local currency); American Samoa and U.S. Pacific Territories: $B.OO (local currency); French Paaf.c Territories—New Caledonia, Tahiti, etc.: 660 French Pacific francs; United States of America: $9.00 U.S.; United Kingdom and elsewhere: £2/15/- Stg.

Airmail postage to USA, UK and elsewhere is additional.

Copyright ©, 1969, Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.