The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 April 1986Vol. 57, No. 4

Pacific

pp. 1-3 · Read in the full issue

Islands

Montmly

April, 1986

' \ ,4\ Bikini

Tuna deal oiflke way

American Samoa US$l.75 Australia 50 Cook Islands NZ$2.5O Fi l' F 51.50 Hawa " US$l.95 Kmbati Asi .75 Nauru A 51.75 New Caledonia CFPI9O

New Zealand NZ$2.5O Niue NZ$l.75 Norfolk Island A 51,50 Papua New Guinea K 51.50 Solomon Islands 551.50 Tahiti CFP22O Tonga PI .50 Tuvalu A 51.75

Usa Us$2.25

USTT and Guam US$1.95 Vanuatu VT1.50 Western Samoa T2.10 'Recommended retail price only Registered by Australia Post Publication No. NBP1210

The Cover

A Japanese pole and line crew taking skipjack tuna off the Solomon Islands.

The traditional method has been adapted to local condi tions. Photo: Taiyo Fishery.