In This Issue
General
M2's new look at Pacific 9 government in Australia 11 JS changes SPC contribution rule ... 11 pictured 12 \AA Pacific jet travel 47 .ASH service 77 jlAping company to cover losses 79 profits analysed 87 \l Pacific seeks Brisbane rights ... 89
Vmerican Samoa
'Jf rush for self-rule .. 107
:00K Islands
l«d of State prospect? 13 SBbt boom 87 Jew coins 107
% flag 107
Iji
•ilb drama club 13 tejbilitating prostitutes 13 *layboy bunny in Parliament 13 apanese invest in tourism 41 tare Pacific jet travel 47 raining air pilots 47 rime Minister's degree 69 ugar industry chief chosen 69 £ L °ve You (book review) 73 tarine system's troubles 78 hree ships salvaged 79 Upping losses 79 hipping company to cover losses 79 ananas in Vanua Levu 85
Olomon Islands
Governing Council's budget meeting 22
Rice farming 50 Guadalcanal Plain 51 San Jorge's ghosts 61 Honiara's two hotels 86
Gilbert And Ellice Islands
Arguments on secession 37 Air Pacific services 47 President in shipping talks 79
Nauru
Nauru-Pacific's new ships 79 President in shipping talks 79 Japan link 108 Phosphate sales 108
New Caledonia
Helen Rousseau's diary 33 SPC Commissioner leaves 68
New Hebrides
Council rejects budget 6 New stamps 12 British judge leaves 107
Niue
On the screen 108
Norfolk Island
New quarantine petition 107
Papua New Guinea
Queensland border issue 11 Japanese investment 11 House of Assembly 25 Percy Chatterton's column 29 Famine rations hand-out pic 31 Preparing constitution 49 Artist's exhibition 69
Busy ports 79 Butterflies an illegal export ... 107 Bishop wants national service 107 Clan battles 108
Pitcairn Island
New stamps 12
Tonga
Painting a princess 12 NZ aid 16 Regional shipping line 77
U S. Trust Territory
That fatal Bikini bomb test 7 Palauans reject US military proposals 107 Kusaie separatists 108
Western Samoa
Christmas stamps 12 Peace Corps volunteers 13 Coming general elections 21 Airline's new aircraft 21 Airline workers' strike 42 No air route share for PanAm 43 Chief Justice sworn in 69 Land reclamation for hotel 85 Record budget 107 Aid from Taiwan 107
E 0 P m AR I MENTS: Up Fr ° nt with the Editor ' 3; Editor ' s Mailbag, 10; Tropicalities, 11; e stands Press, 45; Magazine Section, 61; Yesterday, 67; People, 68; Book I S/ p .' Pac ‘^ c Shipping, 77; Cruising Yachts, 83; Business and Development, 85; Ce rices, 92; Shipping and Airways Information, 101; In a Nutshell, 107; Deaths of Islands People, 109; Advertisers' Index, 109.