In This Issue
General
SPC Secretary-General ballot 25 Leaders to meet 121
American Samoa
Samoans on Canton 28 Pago watch deal goes ahead 91 Police chief appointed 123
Cook Islands
More about Banks 67 New ship bought 78
Fiji
Common roll 24 Immigration policies 27, 43 Computers and population 28 Press Club 28 Israeli Ambassador appointed 72 Inland Revenue staff changes 72 Queen's Birthday honours 72 Miss Hibiscus in Sydney 73 Gold mines chief leaves 73 Mr. Brown looks for aid 73 New Indian High Commissioner ... 73 Freight charges increased 75 Ship's master suspended 77 Localisation too fast 85 Feasibility studies 87 Mara on sugar agreement 90 Bauxite find 91 No sexual danger in tablets 115 New outlet for coconuts 117
Nauru
Search for new markets 91 Facing problems 105
New Caledonia
Helen Rousseau's diary 30
New Hebrides
Preparing for Games 26 Jimmy Stephens' star 39 Teachers study in UK 72 Queen's Birthday honours 73 Population figures 122
Niue
UN and future status 21
Norfolk Island
Lottery 123
Papua New Guinea
Common Market 21 Development all over 22 SPC Secretary-General ballot 25 Percy Chatterton 32 Kennecott looks for copper 47 Mining on Bougainville 48 Willie Coe in New Guinea 65 Air pioneer 71 Civil service changes 72 Queen's Birthday honours 72 Freight charges rise 75 Training school for seamen 77 New wharf at Wewak 78
Pitcairn
Stamp deal went wrong 28
Solomon Islands
Ballalae gets an air strip ... 23 Bauxite boom on Rennell 51 Dalrymple-Hay's story 53 Bishop Patteson, martyr 69 Lever's profit grows 91 Making money 117 Ship burns 122
Tonga
Hotel disturbance 29 Butter price increase 121 Oil well to be drilled 121
United States Trust Territory
Political status 15, 34 New hotels 121
Western Samoa
SPC Secretary-General ballot 25 Willie Coe's story 65 Pop singer returns home 72
Delegation to Malaysia 73
DEPARTMENTS: Editor's Mailbag, iii; Up Front with the Editor, 15; Tropicalities, 27; From the Islands Press, 36; Magazine Section, 53; Yesterday, 56; Book Reviews, 69; People, 72; Pacific Shipping, 75; Cruising Yachts, 80; Business and Development, 85; Produce Prices, 93; Shipping and Airways Information, 95; In a Nutshell, 121; Deaths of Islands People, 100.