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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1971Vol. 42, No. 8

Pacific Islands Monthly

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In This Issue

Vol.. 42. No. 8, August, 1971

General

Leaders' NZ meeting 12 SPC Secretary-General deadlock ... 13 Urban living seminar 17 Migration study 22 Tourism 54 Shipping lines' programmes 93

American Samoa

Full-time legislators 15 Sailor gaoled 31

Cook Islands

Freight rates rise 89 Aitutaki grumbles 91 Mr. D. Metuarau dies 121

Fiji

Immigration to Australia 15 Urban living seminar 17 Bomb scare at Nadi 24 Civil servants' pay rise row 29 Rising tide of drunkenness 30 Tourism prospects 54 Freight rates rise 89 Red trawlers at Suva 93 Fiji sugar report 11l New brewery 11l Adi Laisa Ganilau dies 121

French Polynesia

More on autonomy 14 New stadium opened 20

Geic

MPs in Yorkshire 102

Guam

New freight service 91

Nauru

Jet service 18 Preparation for SP Games 20

New Caledonia

Helen Rousseau's diary 34 Nickel workers' strike 110

New Hebrides

The condominium as Judy Tudor sees it 47 Vila wharf progress 91

Niue

First commercial flight 19

Norfolk Island

Company ordinance row 39 Freight rates rise 89 'Sletholm" service to continue 95

Papua New Guinea

Earthquakes 14

Cargo cultists 16 Urban living seminar 17 Tolai custom returns 22 Canadian bishop in Peace Corps ... 23 Police stoned 24 Oil palm project problems 29 Drinking laws probe 30

Percy Chatterton 32 Death of Mrs. F. Kroening 37 "Fax" retires 104 Infant tea industry 109 Collins and Leahy shares 112

Solomon Islands

Urban living seminar 17 Fashion show 23 Judy Tudor's visit 47 A funny bird 49 Solomon Mamaloni's judgment 51 Ken Dalrymple-Hay, coastwatcher ... 71 Training ships' engineers 91

Tonga

Immigration to Australia 15 Preparing for SP Games 21 Drilling for oil 24

Western Samoa

Immigration to Australia 15 Urban living seminar 17 Drug sensation 20

DEPARTMENTS: Editor's Mailbag, 9; Tropicalities, 22; In a Nutshell, 24; From the Islands Press, 62; Magazine Section, 71; Yesterday, 79; Book Reviews, 81; Pacific Shipping, 89; Cruising Yachts, 97; Business and Development, 109; Produce Prices, 113; Shipping and Airways Information, 117; Deaths of Islands People, 121.