New Caledonia

Aviation: 42 aircraft, 4-100; Qantas freight operations, 6-118; Victor Roffey, first man to land, 12-30.

Books: Cheyne, A., The Trading voy ages, ed. D. Shineberg, 8-81.

Commerce: Trade missions, 1-96; Potato crop sales, 2-101; 1970 Im port Bill doubles, 5-87; Japanese nickel buying slows down, 11-35; Nickel exports, 12-31.

Finance: Budget, 1-94; First Cale donia-based bank, 3-109; Pechiney to widen interests, 6-114; Paribas Bank, 10-65.

Fires: Restaurant, Isle of Pines, 12-34.

General: Unionists refused entry, 5-88; H. Rousseau, N. Caledonia diary, 6-20, 7-30, 8-34, 9-30, IQ -64, 11-34, 12-30; No savagery, only soul, in Loyalties, 9-71; Death of E. Pentecost, 11-34.

Health: Tooth decay, 4-112.

Housing; Housing shortage, 2-42; Prefabricated house, 7-31; Pre-cut homes display, 12-31.

Industries: Steel cladding venture, 2-102.

Labour: Nickel miners on the at tack, 1-96; US unions interested, 1- Noumea Customs Dept, strike, 5-28; Strikers drive hard bargain, 8-110, 9-30.

Mining: J. C. Berton and nickel policy, 1-96; Nickel boom, 5-87.

Newspapers: Les Nouvelles, 10-65; La France Australe, 10-65.

Religion; Archbishop P. Martin re signs, 1-83.

Shipping: New ships, 1-87; Conges tion in Noumea port, 1-89; Whan garei-Noumea yacht race, 3-105; Happier days on Noumea's water front, 12-85.

Social Life; Nightclubs closed, 1-30; Midday siesta, 1-48; "Civilisation moderne", 2-47.

Sport: 4th S. Pacific Games, Tahiti, 2- 8-35, 9-31, 10-28, 10-64; Motor safari, 3-121, 12-31; Cham pionships, 5-32.

Tourism; Fewer tourists, 2-109; Second industry, 7-30; Log cabins, 12-131.