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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 October 1984Vol. 55, No. 10

Contents

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Australia 18 Books 43 Canada 37 China 35 Cook Islands 60 Deaths 73 Fiji 35,56,58 French Polynesia 29,41 Hawaii 33 Islands Press 59 Letters 10 Micronesia 28 New Caledonia 26 New Zealand 12,43 Nive 61 Norfolk Island... 58 Olympic Games 23,55

Pacific Report 7 Papua New Guinea 37

People 62

Pettini Diary 50 PIM Opinion 5 Political Currents 60 Service Page 74 Shipping Schedules 69 Solomon Islands 50 South Pacific Forum 21 Tonga 55 Tradewinds 35 Ttopicalities... 55 Tuvalu 25 U.S 55 Vanuatu 37, 57 Western Samoa 43

Yachts 65

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