The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 June 1977Vol. 48, No. 6

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Pacific Islands

FOUNDED BY R W. ROBSON IN 1930

Published Monthly By

Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.,

76 Clarence Street, Sydney 2000

Post Address: G.P.O. BOX 3408, SYDNEY,

N.S.W. 2001

Telegraphic Address: PACPUB, Sydney Telex: 21242

Telephone: 29 6693

Publisher; Stuart Inder Manager: John Berry Advertising Manager: Alan Batt EDITOR: John Carter

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‘‘Pacific Islands Monthly” is airfreighted to the majority of subscribers and agents in the Pacific Islands and the

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Australia (including Norfolk Island) $10.50 Aust, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, New Hebrides, Tonga, Cook Islands, Western Samoa, Gilbert Islands, Tuvalu, Niue, Nauru and Solomon Islands $10.50 Aust.

American Samoa, Northern Marianas, Micronesia, Guam and Hawaii $l5 00 US or $l2 00 Aust. US Mainland and Canada $l7 00 US or $14.00 Aust New Caledonia and French Polynesia 1,600 CFP or $l3 50 Aust United Kingdom £9 50 or $l2 50 Aust Japan 4,500 Yen or $12.50 Aust. Elsewhere $14.00 Aust.

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Fiji: Di stribution and subscriptions Desai Bookshops, P.O. Box 160, Suva, Fiji. Telephone: Suva 23036. Advertising, Fiji Times & Herald Ltd , 20 Gordon Street, Suva. Telephone: 312 111 Telex: FJ2124 Papua New Guinea: Advertising and Distribution PNG Post-Courier, P.O. Box 85, Port Moresby Inquiries: Post Newsagency, Telephone 24 2148 French Polynesia: Distribution Hachette Pacifique, 10 Ave Bruat, Papeete New Caledonia: Distribution Depot Centre de Presse Michel PENTECOST, 8.P.C2 NOUMEA United Kingdom; The Herald and Weekly Times Limited, 8-10 Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane, London EC4A IBU. Telephone: 01 831 6041 Telex: London 21989 Japan: Advertising Universal Media Corporation, C P.O. Box 46, Tokyo Telephone: 666 3036 New Zealand: Pacific Publications, C.P O Box 2229, Auckland Advertising enquiries: International Media Representatives Ltd, P.O, Box 3880 Auckland Tel 73 880 Telex: NZ21157 (Auck 40) Hawaii and U.S. Mainland only; PIM, Hawaii, 2812 Kahawai St , Honolulu, Hawaii, 96822 Second class postage paid at Honolulu, Hawaii Victoria: Advertising Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty Ltd , Herald and Weekly Times Building, 2nd Floor, 61 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 3000 Telephone 652 1565 Brisbane: D Wood, Anday Agency, Box 1918 G.P.O, Brisbane 4001 Telephone: 44 3485; 44 1546 Printed in Australia

Copyright ©, 1977,

Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.

Printed by Paramac, Mitchell Rd,

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PIM is distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Gordon & Gotch Australian cover price is recommended retail only Registered at the G.P.O. Sydney for transmission by post as a publication category B

Vol. 48 N 0.6

June, 1977