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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1984Vol. 55, No. 3

Contents

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Australia 13 Books 33 Cook Islands 49, 50 Deaths 65

Fiji 48

French Polynesia 24 Humor: 300 Breakfasts 43 Letters 18 Micronesia 25 New Zealand 13 Ok Tedl 29 Opinion s Pacific Report 5 Papua New Guinea 21, 29

People 19 Political Currents 48 Rabaul 21 Rossal Island 45 Shipping 61 The Month 24 Tourism In the Pacific 9 Trade wind 8 29 Troplcallties 49 United Kingdom 13 United States 25 Vanuatu 25 Western Samoa 27 Yachts 58

PIM Subsciptlon Rates and Agents ... 66

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