In This Issue

General

'icture story of Guam 37 udy Tudor reviews paperbacks ... 93 Carpenters sell-out of BP's 117

American Samoa

ducational TV attacked 81 Utility boats bought from NZ 107

Ook Islands

Energy" leaves for NZ 105 artists' studio opens at Rarotonga 112 irrivals at Rarotonga 114,115 Graduates in NZ 116

Iji

-ames progress 25 hief Minister's visit to NZ 29 idian independence plea 30 licronesian Commission's visit 32 ji Times' new press 35 ong Kong flu figures 36 >berua resort open 53 hiefs on land problems ... 69 forms eat Chinese ship 105 larina off Viti Levu 108 roducers' Association gets going ... 118 jgar prospects 119 >lomons rice bought 120 mk has a deficit 120

Lench Polynesia

ames progress 24 r. Bambridge's new post 30 )uff" memorial bulldozed ... 34 ystery ships in Tuamotus 71 :hooner lost at Kaukura 106

Gilbert And Ellice Islands

Too much lethargy, disunity 57 Complaints from outer atolls 59 Writer says ill-feelings "small" 60 Kee-Barker wedding 63 Influence of Ellice pastors 65 Mill ships to call at Tarawa 97 A silk industry? 139

Lord Howe Island

Mr. Herbert Brearley dead 131

Nauru

Australia air agreement 27 Will Mill charter "Eigamoiya"? 97

New Caledonia

Athletes shape up for Games 24 Census completed 30 Currency problems 36 Noumea welcomes new ship 103 Fishing director arrives 105 Second Noumea bank opens 117 Second nickel firm formed 118

New Hebrides

Athletes shape up for Games 24 Americans buy Santo land .. 53 No hotel for Tanna 53

Early trading days 81

Book on labour trade 91 Busy shipping activities 103 Bottle found at Tanna 105 Forari mines to reopen? 120

Papua-New Guinea

Games progress 26 Splits in political movements 27 Assembly report 27 Crocodile hatcheries 28 More Bougainville copper 31 Broadside on church role 34 Big interest in prawns 99 Crayfishing in the Gulf 101 New ships, new runs 101 Boats go furthest up the Sepik 105 Naval trouble at Manus 106 NZ trade man takes a look 112 Rubber prices up 118 Plantation firm's takeover offer .. ... 119 Tributes to R. F. Bunting, G. Great head 132 Silk trials begin 139

Solomon Islands

Shipping costs from NZ 15 "Marsina" for Honiara 101 Launch drift from Choiseul 105 Sir Michael sworn in 116 Rice sold to Fiji 120

Tonga

Story of "new tobacco" 31 Ata's paradise hunters 36 J. T. Griffin's survey 41 Pressure for banana boat 107

Us Trust Territory

Status Commission's tour 32 Mr. Norwood's departure 33 Mill's expansion plans 97 Cable ferry for Palaus 107

Western Samoa

Mata'afa in NZ 114 Producers' Association in Fiji 118 Bananas—big farms needed 120

DEPARTMENTS: Up Front with the Editor, 22; Letters, 14, 22; In a Nutshell, 31; Tropicalities, 34; Travel, 37; To the Point with Percy Chatterton, 54; Magazine Section, 81; Yesterday, 89; Book Reviews, 91; Shipping, 97; Cruising Yachts, 108; Islands Press, 72; People, 112; Commerce, 117; Produce Prices, 121; Deaths of Islands People, 131; Shipping, Airways Schedules, 123; Practical Planter, 137; Index to Advertisers, 129.