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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 September 1971Vol. 42, No. 9

In This Issue

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Eneral

Pacific Forum 26, 54 Pacific Games .. ..„ 29, 130 )eing's hydrofoil 90 > dollar crisis 99

Uerican Samoa

vil servants' wages 33 dge Goss controversy 36

X>K Islands

Pacific Forum 26, 54 ccessor to "Thallo" 91 II calisation dangers 24 Pacific Forum 26, 54 s drivers' strike 33 rw Chief Justice 35 light rate rises 87 s limits defined 87 reat to sugar 99 w hotel group 100 llution risk worry 129 nabans' appeal 134 golf championship 134 liege head 134

Ench Polynesia

m flag wanted 25 ngue fever outbreak 29 u attacks nuclear tests 32 Pacific Games 130 1C veming Council meeting 35

Nauru

S. Pacific Forum 26, 54 Big property deal 134 President overseas 134

New Caledonia

Helen Rousseau's diary 30 Ufe In the Loyalty Group 71

New Hebrides

New Hebrideans in New Caledonia .. 15 Land laws 23 A Tanna mystery 75

Niue

Ufe on the island 39 Only telly fan 43

Norfolk Island

Company ordinance reply 101

Papua New Guinea

Jack Emanuel murdered 22 Golden handshake 24 S. Pacific Games 29, 130 Cannibal feast 47 Percy Chatterton 52 Cliff Ban 49 Pearl farming 57 Shippers' council 87 Multi-million timber project 101 General election date 134 West Irian defector 134 Dr. Guise's complaint 134 Copper shares rush 134

Solomon Islands

Governing Council meeting 21 Cattle industry boost ... 97 Co-operative starts 134

Tonga

S. Pacific Forum 26, 54 Shirley Baker 79 Cruise venture 91 New industries 98 Miss Tonga contest 99 Oil expert's warning 101 Fishery survey 134

Us Trust Territories

Political future 23 Tax law operates 33 Russians "invade" island 36 Yap shipping co-op 91

Western Samoa

S. Pacific Forum 26, 54 New stamps 75 NZ aid 101 Tourism and copra ... 102

PARTMENTS: Editor's Mailbag, II; Up Front with the Editor, 15; Tropicalities, 32; m the islands Press, 62; Magazine Section, 71; Yesterday, 77; Book Reviews, 79; Jtic Shipping, 87; Cruising Yachts, 93; Business and Development, 97; Produce ces, 103; Shipping and Airways Information, 105; Deaths of Islands People, 110; In a Nutshell, 134; Advertisers' index, 112.