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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 August 1986Vol. 57, No. 8

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pp. 1-3 · Read in the full issue

Islands

M O N T H L Y

American Samoa US$2.00 Australia AS2.00 Cook Islands NZ$3.00 Fiji f$1.75 Hawaii US$2.50 Kiribati AS2.00 Nauru AS2.00 New Caledonia CFP250 New Zealand NZ$3.00 Niue NZ$2.50 Norfolk Island AS2.00 Papua New Guinea K2.00 Solomon Islands S$2.00 Tahiti CFP300 Tonga P2.00 Tuvalu AS2.00

Usa Us$3.00

USTTand Guam US$2.50 Vanuatu VT2.00 Western Samoa T2.75 •Recommended retail price only Registered by Australia Post Publication No. NBP1210

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The Cover

PNG Prime Minister Paias Wingti meets villa gers in the highlands.

Photo: Shar Adams.