In This Issue

Eneral

jstralian aid 8 jptain Cook's boots missing 38 SW Islands' agents raise fees 39 itham'a 50 years 73 m-Am may join with TWA 81 >S new container service 83 x>ker in the Pacific 95

Merican Samoa

agic accidents 38

Dok Islands

action in January 7 amp issues criticised ... 35 ;w Cooks-NZ shipping service ... 83 irotonga airport costs 83 Jl ■ange visitor to Suva 10 ght of the long knives 15 omen barmaids allowed now ... 38 sthodist Church President installed 39 e first years after cession 59 d of night-flying restrictions 83 jw USS container service 83 d luck with new ship 83 ugh anti-inflationary measures 95 ►tel in doubt 98

Ench Polynesia

itonomists' walkout 108

Lbert And Ellice Islands

►use of Assembly meets 32 lief Minister's trip 39

Lord Howe Island

Airstrip in operation 83

Nauru

GEIC Chief Minister's visit 39 Airline developments 79

New Caledonia

Rebel newspaper folds 10 Athletic nun 10 Cook memorial 11 Berthing facilities upgraded 38

New Hebrides

Shipwreck as tourist attraction 11 Cook bicentenary stamps 37

Niue

Self-government vote 7 Niuean killed in crash 39

Norfolk Island

Cook bicentenary stamps 38 Norfolk cemetery book 67

Papua New Guinea

Political developments 7 Gogodala Cultural Centre opening 7 Urban wage inquiry 8 Filipinos under attack 9 What Indonesia thinks of New Guinea 23 Consulate-General's office in Jakarta 23 The dangers of the betel nut 31

Bougainville's taxi business 32 World War II bombs destroyed 38 Seventh plane crash 38 Family Welfare Association 38 Boxing and wrestling control 39 Artifacts smuggling racket 39 Family boat-building business 39 Fears over Land Acquisition Bill 92 Record year for Development Bank 93 Hooker in PNG 95 Pension scheme planned 98 Fire death of Alex Hopper 105

Pitcairn Island

Further drop in population 10

Solomon Islands

Chief Minister appointed 5 Wages withheld 38 Review of food production 97

Tonga

Father and son meet after 43 years 11 Tongans to leave NZ by Christmas ... 38 Birth rate down 39 With a deck passenger to the outer islands 41 Air link with Nauru 79 Extension of internal airline 81 New USS container service 83 Another resort hotel 98

United States Trust Territory

Back to Eniwetok 38 Another airline for Marianas 39

Western Samoa

Nurses on strike 38 New USS container service 83 Development Bank opens 93

PARTMENTS: Up front with the Editor, 3; Tropicalities, 10; People, 13; Editor's Jilbag, 17; In a Nutshell, 38; From the Islands Press, 49; Yesterday, 50; Magazine ction, 59; MAN A, 62; Books, 66; Pacific Transport, 79; Cruising Yachts, 85; Business d Development, 92; Produce, 99; Shipping and Airways Information, 100; Deaths of Islands People, 105; Advertisers' Index, 108.