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Pacific Islands Monthly, 31 December 1970Index to Volume 41

Islands Colony

pp. 5-6 · Read in the full issue

Gilbert And Ellice

Administration: Sir J. Field, Res. Commissioner, 2-29, 4-72.

Agriculture: De-husking coconuts, 1-23; Grants for copra production, 7-120; Tomatoes growing in coconut fibre dust, 8-61.

Books: H. Maude writing book, 4-15; Grimble, Migrations, myth and magic from the Gilbert Is., 8-106.

Crime: Wandering juveniles, 3-75; Increasing

offences, S. Tarawa, 3-75; Betio Prison, 5-39; Bubuti and fines, 8-31.

Customs (Native): Boy meets girl, on a swing, 2-97.

Economy: Nationalisation of Aust. copra planta tions, 4-24; Economic problems, 10-24; Copra plan seems doomed, 11-129.

Ethnology, Population: Economic growth problem, 6-54; Birth rate, 9-29.

Finance: Bank of NSW Branch, Tarawa, 1-112, 9-109.

Fishing: Giant octopuses, 2-72.

General: Funafuti, 3-76; Robby Roberts, 6-27; Representative, Tongan celebrations, 8-61; Prince Charles' visit, 9-30, 11-25, 12-19; Colonial outpost, Tabiteuea, 9-63.

Health: Fly menace, 5-72; Typhoid, 5-145.

History: Rough justice in the Gilberts, 1-75; John O'Brien, Funafuti, 3-76, 5-36; Good King Binoka, 5-81; Alfred Nicking, Peter Grant, 7- Poor "John", 9-64.

House of Representatives: Constitution dis cussion, 4-24; Membership ministerial system, 6-27; "Member" system of govt., 12-29.

Housing: New housing, 6-56.

Labour: Islanders suggested for Aust. mining, 6-15.

Land: Land Reclamation, Temaiku, 2-145.

Language: Bible translated, 1-39.

Liquor: RAF drink glasses, 6-33.

Motor Vehicles: Taxis, 6-51.

Newspapers: Colony Information Notes, 9-57.

Nuclear Testing: Christmas Is. still an eyesore, 5-46.

Organisations: Wholesale Society, 3-37.

Pictorial Supplements: Getting around, 3-101; Too many children, no money, 6-54.

Politics: Ellice islanders fear Gilbertese suppression, 4-24; "Member" system of govt., 12-29.

Postage: LMS commemoration stamps, 8-31.

Religion: Sister Raphael, 34 years in GEIC, 9-32.

Shipping: Teraka seaman, 1-103; Stevedoring methods don't change, 2-16; Canoe washed ashore, 4-72; Replacement for Santa Teretia 11, 5-105; Teraka transmission troubles, 6-109; Canoe capsizes, 6-110, 7-5; Grant for ferry services, 7-120; Canoe drifts 1,500 miles, 8-25, 8- More local masters, 10-97.

Sport: GEIC, Nauru, sports meeting, 12-53.

Tourism: Tourism talk premature, 5-72.

World War II; Human wreckage, 2-53.