The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1977Vol. 48, No. 8

Pacific Islands

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FOUNDED BY R. W. ROBSON IN 1930

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Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.,

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

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Advertising Manager: Alan Batt.

EDITOR: John Carter

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American Samoa, Northern Marianas, Micronesia, Guam and Hawaii $15.00 US or $12.00 Aust. US Main land and Canada $17.00 US or $14.00 Aust. New Caledonia and French Polynesia 1,600 CFP or $13.50 Aust. United Kingdom 9.50 or $12.50 Aust. Japan 4,500 Yen or $12.50 Aust. Elsewhere $14.00 Aust.

Note: Overseas remittances in Australian dollars should be by bankdraft payable at Sydney Australia.

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Fiji: Distribution 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. Inquir ies: 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 Lim ited, 8-10 Clifford’s Inn, Fetter Lane, London EC4AIBU.

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. US Advertising Rep resentative, Joshua B. Powers, Jr, Powers International, Inc 551 Fifth Ave, New York, New York 100 017 Tele phone 867 9580. Telex 236514. Pub. 952480.

Victoria: Advertising Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty.

Ltd., Herald and Weekly Times Building, 2nd Floor, 61 Flinders Lane, Melbourne. 3000. Telephone: 252 1565.

Brisbane; D Wood, Anday Agency, Box 1918 G.P.0., Brisbane 4001. Telephone; 44 3485; 44 1546.

Printed in Australia Copyright ©, 1977, Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.

Printed by Paramac, Mitchell Rd, Alexandria.

Copyright ©, 1977,

Pacific Publications (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.

Printed by Paramac, Mitchell Rd.,

Alexandria PIM is distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Gor don & 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 No. 8

August 1977