The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 January 1987Vol. 58, No. 1

Contents

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American Samoa 9 Books 35 Cook Islands 21 Deaths 48

Fiji 28

French Polynesia 6 Guam 10 |< ir ‘ ba,i 7 Marshall Islandsll N auru 48 New Caledonia 14

Northern Marianas 11 Pacific Report 6 Palau 10 Papua New Guinea 7 PIM Opinion 5 Service Page 59 Tonga 18 Tuvalu 8 United States 12 Western Samoa 11 Yachts 51

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