No 162 8 July 1982
PRICE INDEX ROSE BY 4.27.
THE FUNAFUTI retail price index increased from 131.3 in February tQ 136~7 in May 1982 • a considerable rise of 4.2 per cent during the 3 months period. For the twelve m"Onths period· fr~m May 1981 to May 1982, the · index rose by 10 per cant.
The Drink and Tobacco group experienced a considerable increase of 17.4 per cent during the 3 m o n~hs period·March to May 1982. This was due to the introduction of the new rates of customs duties which became effective on 1 JAnuary 1982.
Housing and Utilities group contri BRIT. RICH COMM. TO BE POSTED TO BARBIJ>OS buted 6.1 per cent during the second quarter of this year. The increase was THE BRITISH High Commissioner to tiji a result of the new electricity charge, and Tuvalu, Viscount Dunrossil will be .introduced on the 1 March. There was posted to Barbados in the West Indies also an increase in prices of aluminium after completing hie assignment in Fiji. roofing sheets and paints while the price He is expected to leave Fiji towards the of kerosene fell slightly from $3.36 to end of this month. $3.30. Lord Dunroseil has been British The Transport group contributed 5.9 High Commiseioner to Tuvalu since Inda• per cent due to increase in ships fares, pendence in 1978. bus f area aQd some of the itcn)s ~OT pri vate t:J:"an~H>Ftj• Prices for mqtor-cy.cles He will be replaced by Mr Rog~r and bicycles were also increased while a Baltrop who has had a long career in the gallon of petrol fell from $4.40 to Foreign Service and since 1978 has been $3.90. Head of the Commonwealth Co-ordination Department. For miscellane~us items, an increase of 2.6 per cent was recorded in this Mr Baltrop i s expected to arrive on group. Thia was due to the increase in his first official visit to Tuvalu on entertainment and personal requisites Augus t 16 and will return t o Fiji on sub-group. August 18. He will be accompanied by hie wife. In the Food group, certain food items d'ecreased in price like rice and ***************************************** flour. Other items were increased such KOMESINA PELETANI.; KE F~ ATU 0 G• •LUE aa rump steak, chicken, sausages, milk, I BAlBADOS butter, biscuits etc. TE KOMESINA Maluga o Pcletania ki Fiiti Clothing, however , increased slightly mo Tuvalu, Viscount Dunrossil, ke fanatu by O.l per cent. o galue i te West Indies mai tua o tena galuega t enei i Fiiti. A i a e fakatautau ***************************************** pela ke liakina ne ia a Fiiti i t e f aka pale lega o t e masina nei . .. , TOGI 0 MEA I TE SITOA OLO hKA I TE 4V. Tona Malu Dunroesil ko palele ne fai Te togi o mea i te Fusi o Funafuti ne olo mo Kanesjna M~lu ga o PeletaAia ki Tuvalu p aka ki luga mai te 131.3 ia Fepuali ki :t'· (Fakaeoko ki te itulau 2) (Fakasoko ki te itulau 3) ·~ • D'-' S'\o. -r tt Page 2 8 Ju l y 1982
TOGI 0 ME
Ko t ogi o meainu mo mea pusi n~ lasi Sir Pe ter who r ecently r eturned from te oloakaga ki luga i te 17.4 pasene i a tour of the nine na tions reported l0to o te tolu masinao Ne pogai te la,si active response by the Government au ~ho tenei mai luga o t~ f akaaogaga o tiute ri tleao In a report about h i s tour fou o kasitamu kole ne kamata i te po 1 Sir Peter said that the visit had been · Ianuali 1982. a auccese. He explained tha t the idea "' qf a Pacific Leaders Fellowship was to Ko fale mo mea e fakaaoge i f a l,e, ne-.. encourage t~e Pacific leaders to involve ma5'<1 aka i te 601 pasene i tc lua o kuata Christian principles in their leadershi p. i te t(:lus~ga neio Te ma.eikiga tenei ne ' • ,C' pogai mac lUge o te togi fou o te 1't i , As a follow- up to his recent visit , tela ne fakaaoga i te po 1 o Ma tio E Sir Peter has written to the Governments isi f oki se masikiga ki luga i togi o of Aus tralia and New Zealand informing laukapa f a i fale mo peeni, a ko te togi them o f the support the Island na tions O • kalasini ne t a i pakuu malie ki lalo have g iven t o the ideao Sir Peter hopes mai te $3036 ki t~ $3030. to officia lly launch the idea of creating a South Pacific Leaders Fe l lo~sh i p when Ko mea oloolomalaga ne mmasiki aka the Heads o f the various Governments meet ki luge i te 5o9% ona ko te o loakaga o in New Zealand in August this year f or - tto-g i i vakamutu, pasi mo nisi mea t ooti the Forur.i Meeting. no o l oolomalaga . Ko togi o pasika iti mo pasika ne masiki aka fold ki luga. a While i n Tuvalu, Sir Peter met wit h ko t e togi ~ . t~ kalone pcnitini ne fana political , national and church leaders ifo malie mai te $4.04 ki te $3090 • . in the country ~ nd discussed matter s of interest in the r egion with regar d to Mor nd.si mea aka va.leval<::?, ne olo communi ty development prosrammes and aka i te 2.6 pasene. Ne pogai te maei progra~mes of other aid and disaster kiga tenei mai luga o te olo- akaga o mea relief. f akafia.fie mo manakoga too tino. He was accompanied on hi,s visit by I te vaega o meak~i , e is i n e meakai mem bers of World Vision and Mi.ssio.n ne paakuu pc la mo t ·ogi o .l a is i mq f als>ao ~viation Fellowship. Ko nisi mea ne ma siki aka o l o t ou t ogi pela mo meafasi, moa, sosi9i , susu, pata, *****************************'************ masi mo nisi mea aka foki. WHO .,PPR.OVES FUNDS FOR SEMINAR Ko mea tau gatu ne f anaka . mal-ie· foki i t e Ool pnsaneo THE HO RLD Health Organization (WHO) has appr oved funds o f more than $4,000 for all expenses invo lved in a seminar on Primary Health Care t o be convened in SOUTH PACIFIC LEADERS FiLLOWS~~ll: Tuvalu.
Government leaders of ten Forum Rations The expenses will be on fares , and are reported to have given their suppor t s ubsistence allowance of participants to to an idea of esta blishing_ a South the seminar which is t o be held on Pacific Leaders Fellowship. Countries Funafuti; in support o f the idea ar e 'F!ji, Xiri ba ti, Tuvalu, Niue , Tonsa, Vanuatu, Participants ar e expected t o ~ome .. . . so = Page 3 8 July 1982 mainly f r om the outer i s l ands and will 1ng in Funafuti on his firs t official be restricted to 50. They· will in~lude visit on July 21. He will be accompani ed peopl e from the Health Department and by his wife and . will be here until other departments related with health July 26. like Agriculture and Education. During thiA visit, Mr Eckert will . The seminar wi 11 be conducted jeirrtly present His.Letters of Credence. , by the Government of Tuval~ through its Medical Division and WP~ which will be *********************+******* * *~*** * * **** represented by ur Kuo and a nurse from its Suva office. ~CMESINA PELETANIA .. (Mai ite itulai 1) The semj.nar is c.xpec~ed to be held sometime in .'lugust this yearo talc t e taimi ne tu-1: okot asi e i a Tuvalu. i te ' 1978. **************"'l'I:************************** h ia ka "suLgina ne Roger t e la ko SENIO~ EXJJ1INET! Oi !~CCOt;NTS RETURNS le~a ne galue i te Matagaluega o Pe l e -FRO~ UI\ - tania tela e galue mo fenua ki tue , kae talu mai te 1978, a ia ne fai mo Pule o THE SENIOR Exe.11ine~ of uccount:s in t he te Ma tagalucga o Fesokotaki ga o Maloo Auslt Division hes rct~rned to Tuvalu Kau:.Fakatasi. after a~tcrd i~ g a six month course on P\:lblic Acco1.:nta •''td ••udi t, at ~he Sout h A Mr Baltrop e fakatautau pela ke Thame& College of Londono · taunu mai i tena asiga mu amua l oa ki ! Tuvalu i te po 16 o Aokuso k ae k a foki . l f · lfr Lot:oale Netio was r cp~na·ore'd by atu ki Fiiti i te po 18 Aokuao. A ia , ..] the Brit ish Council. ka aumai tasi mo t ~ na avaga • • I • I • J **~***********~*****~**~***•****n**~*~**** **-!•* * *,~ **** ***,~****** *** *************** *
' . t ' ~ ·..
GOVERNMENT H.\"S agtii n· agre'ed: to char1f~r TE TAUTt~I , Tnvalu ' a fishing vess e l, t he MV Ann, a Solomon Island based will,, be return'ing to Tuvalu sometime in freighter captained by a ~uvaluan , Mr the next £drtnight, as the fishing sea I oane Katal a!te. The ves:>cl is "now on son in Fiji is com ing to ·an endo ,.. its way to Tuvalu via Jijl to u)lift some gen~=al cergo for Tuva~u end ~s It will probably be brin g i~ g bait expected to arrive in Funa~uti sometime f ~sh with 1 t and wi 11 be £ishing in tiunc! ay 18 July. .. Tuvalu wo~er s •
1 Gover~~ent s decision to charter -)•*****"' ******* * ******"" * **~ **"-*********** the t1i/ h.nn l':a.J mece' afti!r it turned down its original deciuion to chart~r the ~U ST. f!~H__ ...._...._. COM.~ . POSTPONES VISIT MV Carmeh from F!jio The decision was --- I changed O\l!ng t o on incr.aase on the MV ':..'HE NE\l n.ustralian Hi gh Comm i ssi oner to Carmen's charte...- rate to 'ibout dtJu ble its :uvalu, His Excellency Mr Colin McDonald orig~nal ~uoted retc of about $400 per has postponed his visit to Tuvalu for day. · · the purpose of presenting his letters of intro· ,uction. *****"'*~* **•*****~*~***********~*~* *** **** He was originally schedu l ed to have t'Et./ US ;J1BASS,iDO& TO VISIT TUVnLU arrived in Funafuti yesterday July 7 -- - and to ~eturn on July 12, but due t o THE NEW United Stet:es Junbassaaor to circumstanc~s arising from the f orth 7uv~lu, Mr Fred J Eckert will be arriv- (Cont ' d on page 7) Page ~ 8 July 1982
,,USTRALIAN tl!D !'ROGRsJ-IME CU>AB) : 2 x "C" gra de houses; Ground water resour ces survey for Va itupu end IN nN interview with- the Counsellor ext ension to Vaiaku Maneapa. (Development nssistance), Mr John Wearne , and the httache (Development assistance) , The tot a l aid from riustralia for Mr Sam Zappia , from the 1.ustra lian High the period July 1980/June 1983 i s $2.Sm, Comm i ssion in Suva, they said the pJr the amount of $1.2m for the first two pose of their vis it was to firm up Aust years (1980/1982) and $1 . 3m for 1982/ ralia ' a h i d for 1982/1983. A total of 830 $1.3~ is ~vailable"to Tuvalu for devel opmental projects. The Australian officials also gave a general review of " ustralian hid in The major projects discussed with the first two years , the main e xpenditure Government officials for 1982/83 are : bei ng comp l etion of the Tuvalu Maritime Devel opment Import Grant Scheme (DIGS), Schoo 1, /un a tuku, an.d the wharf at that is basically development goods Funafuti. which would be provided from ,,ustralia , such as PWD equipment, building materials The main items in last year ' s and marine equipment; Fisheries Develo (1981/82) programme were:- The Develop pment which will be the implementation ment Import Grant Scheme (DIGS), that o f aspects of e recent f i shery study - was provision of development goods from a sum has been a lloca ted for various .~ustra lia, funds for Martin Dickinson ' s items of equipment which have been i dent ass i gnment , e ngagement of Marine Consul ified in the report; Ll t 'eam o f Aus tra tant t o survey and advise the· Tuvalu l i an Consultants to conduct a Natural Government on the MV "Nivaga11 s seaworth Materials Resource study is expect ed in iness , cargo- handling equipment for the Tuvalu in early .•u gust, to assess the wharf, school furniture for distribution feas ibility of extracting materials from throughout the islands , funding for the lagoon bed to fill the borrow pits fishery development studies ( a report and to provide road stone and concr e te of which h ad be~n submitted to Govern aggr 'egate; Fudning for a r ep lacement ment). A series o f cash g r ants a lso accountant fo'r Martin Di ckinson of Peat, formed part of the programme , i . e the Mar.wick , Mitchell & Co , a nd also the a cquisitio n of the Hornibrooks wharf appointment of a Captain/Superintendent houses and equipment , agricultural hand for the Tuvalu Maritime School , both for t ools, construction of a " C" grade two-year periods ; ~ i scellaneous tech house and in- service teacher training nical aesistance: engagement of experts course. on short-term basis ; Funds for a Post Independence 30-'minute docurnentery fi l m *******~***w*******~******* ******** ***** of ' Tuvalu , depicting the life ond culture of its people , including a fi l m of Her POLOK1~L.t\M£ FE50ASOhNI A AUSITJ.Lli. Majesty the Qµecn ' s visit in October; Funds have elso been allocat ed for small I SAUT.LAGA mote Kaunisela (Fesoasoani development projects in the outer island~ mo Ati akega) Mr John Wearne mo te su i authority being vest~d in Tuval u ' s Dev tokotasi (Fesoasoani mo ii.tiak•ga) , Mr e lopm ent Planning Commi ttea. Sam Zappia , mai te Ofisa o te Komesina Mnluga o husitalia i Suva , i laa pati Aust ralia . i~ currently considering me i t e pogai o te l a asi mai ko te a gran t to meet local costs for the con fak~talitonuga o te fesoasoani o ilusi structio n of workshops and stores on t3li~ mo galuegA atiake. each island , except Niulaki ta, alld a l so funding for the USP Extension Centre. Ko galuega taua kola ne f aipati g ina mo te Maloo mo tc 1982/83; Ko te fai The fol l owing new proposals have faiga ki luga i a tiakega i mea kola e a lso been discussed with Government ttogi mai mai tua mai tupe fesoasoani, officials here, for considerati on by the kola ko mea mo fai a tiakega kola ka ~uatralian bevelopment Assistance Bureau auciai8iha ne Ausi t alia pela mo mea fai• Page 5 8 J u ly 1982 galuega a t e Mat ngal uega o Ga luega a t e Ne fakaasi ma i g ina f oki ne t e toko Maloo , mea fak atutu mo ~ea fai galuega i lua ofi sa kone i ma i ~u s l ta li a a vaego vak a o 1 f esoaaoani o Ji.us i tali a mo te lua t ausaga mu am ua , t e l a ko t e tupe l as i l oa e tasi . Te ~ ti ak ega o t e Ma t agaluega Fa iika ne fano ki luga i t e fak 1tuuga o t e Akoga te la ko t e f ,cik ,".lgt!.luegaga o n a i mea mai t e F ak ak auvaka i llill a tuku mo t e Uaaf u t au lipooti tcl a k o oti nc fai - e isi se tupe v ak a i .funa fu t i o r. t ko o ti ne tuku f aket ea mo mea v a l eva l e kola ko oti ne t usi i l oto i t e lipo ti Ko m'ea: t aau a i t e po l oka lame o t e t enao t aueaga ko ieka (1981/82) ko te&+ Fai ga ki luga i atiak ega o mea ko l a e t ogi mai, Te t imu o t ugata pot o mai L.us ita lia mai tupe f esoasoani , t e l a ko t e t ogi mai ke s ukeauke ki luge i mea kol a ' e ma ua i o mea ma i Aus itali a , tupe mo t e fak agelue kon ei t e l a e f aka·te.u tau· p13 l a ke ~~in a i i gaga o Martin Dickinson , fak aga iu ega~a Q te kama t aga o i>,o k ~so , o s ukesuke. ki luga t e Tagat a Pot o o Vaka k e savea kae f aka i ter me f a i o puke aka n~ mea ma i t e papa t onutonu ne i a t e l1alo o Tuva lu e uiga o te namo mo t anu a t a i sal a , k ae mo f ai mo t e ~e i o t e MV Nivaga , mea fai gal Jega fok"i a f a tu mo f a i au a l a p e l a f oki mo me a o kako i t e u afu , mea akoga mo f enua f al< emak. E! k e ; . :'r'e tu pa mo t ogJ.i a te s ui mo k at oa , tupe mo t ogi s ukesukega ki tuga t e t agal!a t e.u ~ tup e , Martin Dickinson, mai i mea t au f a i:k a ( t e lip The c0ntractors comme n~ ·ed fns.talla maimua o tena t a imi t e l a ne f akatautauginao tion of the machinery in April 1982 and the Power Station was comm issioned in I A masini iti kola ne ONAN e galue the first week of July, one month ahead mai luge o masini ko l a ne Cummins kola of scheduleo ne f a ite mai katoa ne te kamupane ko te Hawker Siddley. Ko t e toe mea t afasili The ONAN alternators are driven by i te l a~ i mo sui ti ne f aite mai Fiiti. Cummins diesel engines , both manufactured by Hawker Siddleyo The largest s ingle E isi foki se tamaa akoakoga mo tino item of equipment - the switchgear-was kola e galue i te Fale Iti, e fai foki manufactured in Fij i~ mai lalo o te feagaiga t ela ka faigina ne k ~ up an e, kola ko latou foki ka onoo.no : ~ A short period of training local ki masini maf a i e masei i l oto o te 12 ~ operating personnel was provided for masina tela ne fai f eagai ga foki ki e i. under the contract by t h e contract ors, - ~hd~ are also reaponsi~le for the main ***************************************** tenance of the machinery during a guar a~~ee period of a further 12 months. SPC PLANNING AND EV.\LUAT ION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES ITS WORK *****•*********~****fr********** * •******** THE SOUTH Pacific Comm i ssi on Planning FALE ITI FOU I ' and Evaluation Comm ittee, which met at ,.. ~~ the South ~acif ic Commission Headqu4rters MAITUA 0 te palelega o te galuega a te over a period of three days, came t o .an kau Initinia m~i · Ege l an i e - ~~g~. ~9 ~e end on F~ ~d ay -25 June 19820 This Comm i- 1 f akatuuga ·o koga kola e tuf,a,tuf..a ei ttee w~a chaired by the newly-elected fakalei a te iti mai rr\ asini' kola e llkv Vice-President of the Government Counc' il te m.~losi o 1-atou, ·1 te' -1979, tela t ao of New Ca. l edoni a , Mo J ean-Marie Tjibaouo atu ~a itua ko te fana~a o lasi te faka The representative of' the Federated ao~ ~~a o te iti, ne mate a aka pel a me 1 States of Micronesia, M~ Pedro Harris, te iti i te Fale Iti ko se l ava mo mana was Vice-Ch~irman .. of the Committee koga mo te itio meeting. '.. ~ .. ·, : . Mai konei foki , te galuega e uiga In a statement at the official mo te fakatuuga o te F ~ l e Iti fou mo ' openirig , ~ h~ Secr etary-General, Honour masini itt e fa ko l a e taki 150kva, mo able' M'o Young Vivian, welcomed the Secre mea s uiti, ~o · mea kola e avaka ne latou tary-General Designat~, Mr Francis Bugotu, te malosi b ' t~ iti io me ~vaifo ne ia, who will take up his n ew functions as ne fakatatitau etu c uiga mo se tupe mo Secretary-General of the SPC on 1 Julyo togi mat t'e Tupe l ~ti<].l~e .0. te Fakapoto• .. potog-a !_Q Fenua d Eulop_ao .,Te feasia.is.a · t One of the major items fqr discuss e uiga mo te aumai "o m~sini t e l a ne ion each year is the evalua tion or SP C tuku atu ki t e Thomquip (FU ti) ~td, ,ne acti v ities in the preceding yearo The - i l • '· ''I saina -ia' ApeUla 1981 ,· .kae 1 a,, .Ma,t1 is l and governments and adminfi.tr ations_ 1982·,·· i . te t "aimi tela n e ·~~oe . ~. .;t~ t ·a mai.:·i expressed their satisf actioh a:t SPC ~ . ei n e tupe , ne sain~ f~ leagai g~ e uiga activit·ies in 19810 This ye· a~: i t.he Commi mo t e fakapiikiga o ~as' inio · I te taimi t tee ~a id special attention to the Mobile nei te tupe mai te F ~k~~Bt~po t oga o Training Unit ' for ' Youth and Community Fenua .o Eu l opa ne tog~ .,ki ~i te fak a tuuga Worker s , currently , based in Majuro, Mar o te Fale Iti fou ne te 'pm:S.. Ne kamata shall I slandao In 1983, the Phinning te ga luega ki luga i t e fal e tenei i , te and Evaluation Comm ittee will devote its f akapal e l ega o Novemao a ttention to t he Community Ed'uca.dbn \' Training Centre in Fij io 1(; ; , i r! Ne kamata a kamupane konei. ne f a i . ~ ,.. :. " ·~ :~ feagai ga e uiga mo tc Fale i t i i a Ape lila The Secretary~Ge n eral , Ro no Mo 1982 kae ko t e Fale !ti ne tofo i te Young Vivian, p~ esented the three-year vaiaso muamua o Iula i, e tasi t e masina Integrat ed Work Programme and Budget for : ~ " .. ,. wz:aa&t:l!!S Pase 7 ! July 1982 · 1983• 1984 and 1985. The Committee was Mr Saitala is to take up a one-year informed thn t participating governments course in Ordinary Diploma in Conotruction hod increased their contribution . _ i"(,~ the and on successful completion , he may be 1983 budget by 6. 69i. The Commit~ee .., .required to do a two-year dip lom~ course. agreed to recommend to the Twenty.-Second 3outh Pacifi c Conference a Work Programme Mr Faavae is to continue his studies and Budget for 1983 tota lling 407,Jl3, pertaining to a diploma in Business 600 CFP Francs. Studies. The Committee chose two themes for ****************************************** discussion by the Twenty- Second South Pacific Conference. They are a social MARINE OFFICER RESIGRS theme "Increasing U1:banisation: an Inevitable Develop.int?_!lt.? " and an economic THE MARINE Officer of the Tuvalu Maritime theme 'fRural Develap_mrent : The ..Basia for School, ·Mr Ric.k Smith, has. left Tuvalu .~ Progress in the Pacific" . after resigning from hie p·ost .. . 1 :• •r ~ -;1 -.:. ·:r·.• ;: "1' ·- 1· • ... **~******~***~*******j******* * *** ~ *~***** Mr Smi~h · has recently ~eQo ·acting as Of ficer- in- Oharge at the School • • t ·'. AUST. HIGH COMM. POSTP01fE§ vi-srt (con~ ' d :from page 3) In the meantime, the Senior ~duca tion Officer, Mr Pasoni Taafaki, ie dis coming Fiji General Election, the visit charging the r esponsibili,ties of the was postponed indefinitely. Officer-in-Ch~rge of the School until the new Captain Superintendent arrives in *~*************************************** about September of this year. I AUST. GOVERNMENT TO FlN.~Ci:; CAPT, ·· ****************************************** SUPERI NTENDENT " r_ TOURISM D·EVELOPMlNT-HAS POTENTIAL THe i~usTRALIAN Government 'ha'a "' receni:iy agreed to pro'"'ide funds of $a01;:000 to . A TOURISM Expert, Mr Jean Bergerot had finance the Captain Superintendent of recently visited Tuvalu on his t our of the Tuvalu Maritime School for a two member countries of SP~C, to find out year periodo the various Governments' views on t our ism development. Government hopes that the captain superintendent will be seconded from the While in Tuvalu Mr Bergerot had the Swire• s Offshore Pacific Ship Management opportunity of visitingone of the outer of Hons Kong who is currently providing isl ands- Nukulaelae. He said he was very employment for some. of our seamen. impressed with the island end the Tuvalu way of life and tha t 'there was a potent He is Captain Loynd and he is ial in tourism development here ' . expected to arrive in Funafuti in the middle or the end of September th~s year. H.e also commented that he woul'e "like t o see more of the local materials used·· ***************************************** for buildings, as f ar: as possible, part icularly, for hotels and r est- houses. FURTH~ STUDI!:S FOR TWO _.T FIT ***************************************** TWO GOVERNHZNT o f f icere have left for Fiji t o take up courses at the Fiji RETAIL STORES M_\N.\GARS COMPLETED CO Institute of Technology. OPERATIVE MANllGr:MENT COURSE They were Mr Tuisi3a Saitala from THE MANAGER of the Funafuti and the the Public Works Department and Mr Lutelu Manager designate of the Vaitupu Retail Faavae from the Audit Departmen t . Stores (Fusi) have returned fr om the 8 July 1982 Un ited Kingdom after comp l et ins-~-thr-ee-= SCHOLARSHIP FOR ttG• OFFICER mon ths course on Mana~emcn t of .C..£!.leumer Co- operatives at the Loughborough College. THE tlGRlCULTURAL Officer, Mr Bikeni beu They were Mr Solcmona Ielemie ta nd Mr Paeniu , who has be~n awarded a two- year Lesaa Taukiei r espective ly. scholarship by ~he E~s t-W es t Centr e, Hawaii, will be leaving for Honolulu, All their cours~ exp~neee wer e met . by via Tarawa, on 12 ~u gust. He will be the British Council. t aking an MSc in Agricultura l Economics , ~pec ialisin g in Paciiic studies. . ( , ; I ! l:fJi):.f f.\.~ ~.iu is on 'leave at the moment KIR I B ~\TI lND~PENDENC"E lJAY and iq~ hts ~ ab e e nc c the Livestock Officer , ;1 Mr Ch.qr,+1:1~ j,Bprm an '· h as t ~ken o ver as I- KIRIB /~TI people 'in Funafuti wi'l l cele Head o f . ~h~ Ac~ i ru ltural Division o brate their Ind ep.ii:H:~cliii~_Day 'on July· li. with a three-day ce lebraition c. • Becaus·e· ***~!***'*******~************************ July 12 fai'ls on ·lionday which .ifsi; -a work . . •: r ing day, the celebration of the d ay has LIBRdRY EXTE NS ION been brought forwar d to begin on Satur day 10 July and end on Monday 12. DU ~ TO extensfon work to the building, the Publi c Library i s closed until :~ smal 1 group of I - ~ib a !:!_peo ple o n further notic·c. Fun~futi mostly women who are m3rried to TuvAloan have been meking preparations lt ts hoped that the work s-hould be well in advance of the da y - these are comp l e t ed in about 2/3...ieeks. 1 ma inly on Kiriba ti's traditional type o f dancing. ***************************************** This y e~r July 12 marks th e . thir~ 1 AROUN J;> THE ISL.lNpS a nnivers ~ry of Kiribati Independence. .·. THE CO~ONUT Replanting Scheme at Nanumea Amongst the events, a luncheon will has st:artcd" a'Silin after the, l .:lst repl ant be held a t the Vai .aku ManeapA which· will ing seven yeurs aeoo One. large at:ea. has been be ~ tt e nded by memb ers of the Kiribati cleared of bush~s and trees while work Aeso~iation and guests of honour : the on ano~hu r area i s being carried out b y Governor - Gener a l and his wife, the Prime two gr oupo of men selected from the 'two ~ inJ e~e r and his wife and a ll C~b in o t soci a l sides of the i sland, Lo lua and ministers, the President of the Tuvalu Haumaefa. Church, the President of the Isl and Council, and the l eader of Funafuti, all S in e~ 1974 three large ar eas hsve with their wives. b~ ~n replanted; two of these plots, one at Lakena and one at Matagi t o ta~ 22.2 Va rious traditional· dances which Kiri acr es ~ nd the t r ees are alr eady bearing ... ba ti i~ fam ous for will be· p erformed -:. fruit• while trees on the third p l o t at -. I - I • . by mem~ers, including a hip dance by Tetugu ar e expect ed to bear s.odn. the Prime Minist~r's ' w if es Mrs Riana r . . ... 1 ~uapua. The C9conut Rep l anting Scheme i s ..carr i ~ d . 9;1,i t" unQer the s ul?erv,~sion of The Gi. lbert 18 hmda wer e dee lared ·a the ~g ricultur a1 ~ss ist ah t Exteqsion 1 British Protectoret e in 1892 ahd ach :.·~ .. OfJ ·i. ~er. 1 Mr, T~rp o ~~9 : .PaJ:iap, a o . . i eved interna l s nlfwgoVcr'hm'e nt 'in Jan\l . . . .. - : .. . .. :":. ary 19 77, lead ins t o fu 11 independence '. *****"'**** in 1979. TWO DELiGATION3 from Niutao and Nanumaga, who came to Funafuti for the GaneraT Competition: - Name·-· and ~ i.ssembly Meeting of the Tuva lu Chu r ch, design for the·N~~~ Sheet which was held on 6 June , ere still See page 14 for details s tranded here du e t o our present s hipping • • ---~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ · r 8 J·ul 1982 • I I •I t eka. E t asi te mana f a l a si l oa ko palele ., ' ne ve l e kae ko galuesa 1 te sua koga e ********* · . I ·• faigina ne kau e lua o tagat a ko l a ne • 1• • fili mai itua l a e lua , Lolua mo Hawn aefao IT IS hoped tha t the pro~eeds from the future sal e of eggs from a ba tch of 123 Talu te 1974 e t o lu e koga lasi black Auetralo~will b~ . us ed t o purchase eloa ne tQe t o ki; e lua mai 1 ei ne more chickenso These chickens were manafa, e t asi i Lakena kae tas1 i Ma t agi; bro';1gh~ into Nanum ea by ~he Hgricultural t e l a se 22.2 eka a ko pulapula koa leva Di vis.i on o~ the l ast trip of the MV 11 4~~ 1 ~ . l oe ne fuua , a ko pulapula i t e t o lu o a t . the Q.~ s:\'.nning of Jun~o , .. koga i Tetugu e fai· pela ke fuua i ee t a imi mai mua nei o Two boars bad a l so been brought into Nanlimea f or cross- breeding purposes. Te galuega t enei ki t e toe tookige o pulapula e f a i nei mailalo o te t aki In o ther news from Nanumea, lives- . , t akiga a t e Ofisa Fesocsoani ki lusa i t ock work is improving but due to the te f akal asi ga o te a t amai i gelue0 a poor soil veget ab l e- growing is progress t okilakau, Timoteo Panapao ing slowly. ********** ******"'*** E LUA a usugafono mai Niutao mo Nanumeg~ , THE FISRr:RIES workboat "TUIPUGA" left f or k ol~ ne aum a i ki Funafu ti e uiga mo te Nu kulnelae on Tuesday with th~ Yisheriee Fono Lasi o t e Lotu Tuvalu, t e l n ne f a i Extension Officer to discuss f~shari es i te po 6 o Iuni, kc saitia l oa nei i development with i s l ender s and a l so ~o Funafuti ona ko fekalavelave ki f eitu pick up shark fine . tau vaka i t e vaaita i mi nei. Lat ou ko oko l oa i t e f i a f oki atu f akavave ki ********** ·.· . o l otou fenua i se taimi f akavave. A CONSIGNMENT of 350 one-.day o ld chi<>ks . *********** arrived on Funa·f uti from Tarawa r e'ce·n;t;ly' .; .:.. and the Agricultural Division is expect ~ - · E FAKAMOE'MOE pela me 1 tupe kpl a e mau a ing another order of 350 this week. mai t e togi a tu o fuemoa ma i te 123 o moa uli , ka fakaaoga mo t ogi foki a ai'oa. *********** Ko moa konei ne avacu ki Nanum ea ne t e r• Matagoluega Tokil akau/Fogaimanu i te THE nSSISTAN T Research rtgricultura l me l aga fekamuli nei a t e MV hNN i te Officer, Mr Seluka Seluka, i s doing a kemataga o Iunio tour of the outer islands t o work on cultivate of bana.nes, breadfruit, taro E lua puaka ko pa l e le foki ne avatu and pulakeo He is also attendins to crop ki Nanumea mo fakaavaga mo pueka t at ou.. " ext ension lrequirem ent11 s and supervising' ~gricu ltur al Tra inees' work, as well as I nisi t a l a mai ~anum e a, a galuega briefing Island Councils on rat control. ki luga i manu ko oko l oa nei 1 te gaso l osol o mai o l ei kae ona ko t e masei o Mr Se luka has sl. r eady visited Nuku t e laukele, te fakaolaga o l akau kaina l ael ae and Nui and i s now working in ko oko l oa i te gasolo aka malie. t.l tln11mea. ********** *********** TE VAKA o te Matagaluega Fa iika , Tuipuna Ti.LA 0 FENUA ko palele n e t a la .a tu ki Nukulael ne i t e ~solua mo te Ofisa Faiika e uiga mo TE G~LUEGA ki t e toe t ookiga o pulapula i te f aka l asi ga o atama i i mea t au f a iik ~ , Nanumea ko pale le ne t oe karnata talu te o f aipati ki luga i a tiakega o m ~a tau tookiga mu ssnua l oa i t e fitu t ausaga ko ) f a iika mo tipo o t e f enua , ka e o puke mai Page 10 8 July 1982 f oki a t ala magoo. the SPC Direct )r o f Progr emmes , Mr W.T . Brown; the UNIDO r epresent ative , Dr Her - · ********** man Muegge; and Dr A.G. Friedrich of the German Foundation f0r Interna tiona l E ISI se ota o t e 350 tamaa- moa kola ko (DSE) - include : " the need to recognise tasi te aso maotua ne taunu ma i ki Funa that the basis of I oland economi es would futi mai Tarawa f akemuli nei , kae f akSllloe continue t o be in agriculture, fisheries moe pela te Matagalucga Tokilakau/Fagai and forestry; tha t further deve l opment of mnnu ke t oe maua mei se t oe 350 i te aeo marine resources wou ld be vital f or nei. Pa cific development; that planning c apa bilities to t ake account o f those needs *********** r equired s trengthening ; tha t dialogue enc exchange of vi ews and experiences mong TE OFISA Fesoasoani o te Matagaluega planners within the r egi on would be Tok ilakau/Faga i manu mo sukesukcga ki l uga helpful; that there could be advantages i galuesa o te Matesaluega, Se luka , Seluka in a regi onal approach t o development e fai nei tena esiga i fenua i tua o p lanning , combinins r egi onal and nati ona l gaaluc ki luga i t a puke maiga o vaega obj ectives." va lova le o futi, mei, t aro , pulakao A i o ka fakatasi s tu fok i ki ma nakoga e Mr Ra j Singh, Director o f Trade nnd uisa mo nai akoakoga e uiga mo lakau ka ina Industry, Ministry of I ndustry and kae fakatonu t onu foki a galuega a tagata Commerce, Fiji, was elected Chairman t okila kau f esoasoani, pel a f oki mo te of the meeting. The SPC Econom i s t, Oro faksnainaga atu ki Fonopule e uiga mo te F.V. Sevele, was one of the co-Directors t aamat ega o kimoa. o f the confer ence. Add itional SPC re presentatives were the Tuna Programme h Seluka ko palele ne aa i ki Nuku Co - ordinat or, Dr R. Kearney, and Mr Ao l ~ elae mo Nu i kae t enei ko galue nei i Hughes, and SPC consultant. Nanume a . ****** ********~********* ******* ******** ** ****************************************** COMMONWEI.LTH ST.l\llDING COMM ITTEE . ON REGIONAL CONFERENCE OF SEN IOR DEVELOPMENT STUD ENT MOBILITY PLii.NNERS - ISSUES , STRATEGIES AND MARINE RESOURCES THE ESTl\BLI SHM ENT of a Standing Comm i ttee to advise governments on the move A REG I ONaL Conf crence of Senior Develop ment of students within the Commonwealth ment Planners wos held in Suva , Fiji, was announced on June 17 by the Common from 7 t o 11 June, to discuss development wealth Secretary- General, Mr Shri dath i ssues , strategics and marine resou_~~ s. Ramphal. This conference was held under the joint auopices of the South Pacific Commission The Comm ittee, whose members will (SPC) , the South Pecific Bureau for Eco serve in their individual c apacities , nomic Co- oper ati on ( SPEC) , the Un ited will m~ni tor student mobili ty within Nations Industries Developm ent Organisa the Commonwealth an'd will suggest mea t ion (UNIDO) and the German Foundation sures ( both short and l ong- term) t hat f or Internati on a l Deve l opment (DSE) , and will ass i s t educati onal inter -change was a ttended by thirteen countri es f r om between member countriesa the SPC region as well as several na tion aland internati ona l or gani sati ons. During the past thrte year s , there has b~en wide - sp r ~ad and deep concern in The conference was offici a lly opened the Commo nwealth over the quee tion of the by Mr Savenaca Siwatibau, General Manager movement of students and t eachers. I n of the Cen tra l Mone t a ry Authority, Fiji. 1981, a Consultati•e Gr oup on Student Key points emerging from the opening Mobility was set up which reviewed the stntements mAde by r epr esenta tives of problem and recommended the establishment the four organis ing institutions - the o f a Standing Comm ittee t o monitor the Director a.i. af SPEC, Mr J.P. Sheppard; (Cont' d on page 12) Page 11 8 July 1982 ADVERTISEMt:NTS as well as information documents on par liamentary practice and procedure. ,J>PLICATIONS ARE invited for the senior Duties aleo involve attendance At the posts of a Deputy Secretary-General and Ed annual plenary Conference. The Ed itor itor of Publications on the ataf f of the will be supported by an Assistant Editor. Hea.iquarters Secretariat of the Common weal th Parliamentary Association , the Applicants should have knowledge of offices of which are in London, England. current Commonwealth and international The vacancies occur with the re-organiza af faire ond legal or parliamentary as tion of the Secretariat. well 3& editorial experience. It is essential tha~ they should be able to *****•**tt ***** write lucid and fluent English. An appropriate degree is desirable. App DEPUTY SECRETA RY-GENER,~ licants must be citizen of a Common I' I wealth country. TH? DUTIE§ and responsibilities of the Deputy Secretary General under the ovcr Salary will be on the scale of al l direction and supervision of the Se £15,723 pa to £19,927 pa with the add cret ary- General include organization of ition of Inner London Weightins, at the annual plenary Conference of the present £1,087pa. Certain other allow ~sso ciation, the ~ocumentation and minu ances may be payable in the case of a tes of meetings of the Executive Committee candid4te appointed from outside the and General .~ esembly of the Assoc'iation, United Kingdom. Details of tetms of I as well ae the general odminietr ati on of service , will be supplied on application. the off ice of the Beadquartera Secretaria~ The successful applicant will be expected **************** t o travel widely in the Commonwealth es pecially in connexing with Regional Con BOTH POJTS are being advertised through ferences, seminars and other activities. out the Commonwealth. Applications to be received not l ate than 15 Se.ptember I ; Applicants ahotlld have a close know- 1982 should give full details di ~d u ledge of current commonwealth and inter cation and experience and should be sent national affairs , and wide experience in marked confidentiol, t o the Secretary the parliamenta ry field. An appropriate Geoeral, Commonwealth Parliamentary degree ia desirable and ability to write ~ssociation, Beadqu3rters Secretariat, lucid and fluent Englis h is ~seential. Palace of Westminister , 7 Old Palace ,.pplicante, who must be citizens of a Yard, London SWl. Commonwealth country, should not be lees than 35 years of age. · The successful applicants will be expected to take up duties in Moy 1983. Salary will be on the scale of £18, 525 pa to £22,201 pa with the addition Present staff of this Headquarters of lnner London We i ghting at present Secretariat are entitled t o apply. £1,087pa. Certain oth ~ r allowances may be payable in the case of a candidate **************** appointed from outside the United Kingdom . Details of terms of service will be su APPLICATIONS ~R~ invited for the post pplied on application. of : seiatant Bosun aboard the H.F.V. Te Tautai. Applications should be ************* - addressed to the Secretary for the Minis try of Commerce ~nd Natural Resources · EDITOR OF PUBLIC •.TIONS and reach him no l~ter than Friday, 17th July 1982. Qualifications will need to THE PUBLIC.~TION::i of the ussociation in be AB or GP class II, at least, and clude a quarterly j ournal, The Parliament applicants will have had a number of ari an, newsletter, and various reports, years sua time experience. The salary Page 12 8 July 1982 for this job will be $200 per month 'PENPALS with an added t ax-free bonus per tonne Cif fish caught. Name. BcTt Kamphorst Add r ess Postbus 96 **'************ ... Arnersfoort Holland THE PUBLIC is hereby informed that the Fisheries Division is selling salted ********** smoked tuna, at a reasonable pr~ce, at the Fisheries Fish Shop, during ··hormal Name David Dellatte opening hours only. .~ddress Rt 2 Box 978 Jackson, LA 70748 In addition, the Division i s n lso USA. selling flake - ~c e at a price of 12 cent per kg. ***************************************** Fishermen are therefore invited to COMMONWE.~LTH STANDING COMMITTEE ON p urchase ice for king their fish at Sea, STUDENT ·MOBILITY to ensure good quality fish for the ir (cont ' d from page 10) customers. ,, . •/I \ situation, advise governments and review ****~******* * ~*_:) ******************* the effectiveness of any action taken. COMPETITION***COMPETITION**COMPETITION*** Heads of Government , at th ~ ir Melbourne meeting l ast year endorsed A NiME .\ND DESIGN FOR THE NEWS SHEET this recommendation and affirmed that student mobility and educational inter A DECI SION has been made'to change two change within the ~ssoc i a ti o n were . imp things t o the front page of our News or~ "mt. in maintaining Common;wecalth ' li:nks. Sheet. Readers an~ interested peopl e and ,flS.&isting national .development are therefor e ' invited to tnke part in effortso They a lso recognised that one our competition t o select the following of ~he . factors contributing to the for ,our News Sheet:- ' impedimen~s t o movement was the very 1) a new name substantial inc~eas es in f~es for over 2) a front - page design seas ~tudents in some .countrie·so Entrieo should bo of your own mak The first meeting pf the Committee ing but need t o bc ' accompanied by brief will be held from 12-14 July 1982 at explanations of the name(s) or design(s) Marlborough House, Londono you wish to enter and , of course, your name and addresso Entries s t and a good **********~*****************~************ chance o f winning if they are laid out neatly and prominently qisplayedo L~\BORATOR Y TECHNICI.J1 i:iTT ENDS COURSE IN AUSTRALIA Send entri es to - Tuvalu News Sheet MR FAl.\TEA Latasi, Laboratory Technician Vaiaku, Funafuti at the..Pdocess Margaret Hospital, Funafuti, Tuvaluo l eft on the 15 June, to take a three month co urse in Perth, Uestern Austr alia . There will be no prizes to t.he This course is the first of its kind in winners. We r egret this, however, wish the Medical Division, and is sponsor ed to r em ind you th~ t the .honour will be by the Australian Government. yours, that i s if you send in your entry(ies) nowl Competition c l oses on Mr Peau Nielu has t aken ov~ r the 23 July, 1982. duties of Laboratory Technician at the Hospital, during Mr Latasi 1 s absence. ******~*****~*** * ' ***~****************** ***************************************** Page 13 8 July 1982 R \DIO TIMES Mondays t o Saturdays (morning) Thursdays 6.25m:l Tuning Call/Sign on trailers etc 5.55pm Tuning call/sign on etc 6.30 Morning devotions News preview 6.35 Good Morning Tuvalu (Tuvalu songs) 6.00 Manako 7.00 World News (R.A.) 6.30 Focus programme 7.10 Tuvalu News, Announcements 6.40 Music (English) (Tuvalu/English) 7.00 World News (RoA) 7.15 Good Morning Tuvalu con't 7.10 ! uvalu News etc (music Tuvalu) (mix entertainment) 7.30 Tala o Tuvalu etc 7o30 Sign off 7.45 Tela o te vaiaso 8.15 Peac songs Monda ye 8.30 Sign off 5o55pm Sign on trailers/news preview Fridays 6.00 Manako 6.30 Mataupu o te aso 5.55pm Tuning call/sign on etc 6.40 ~usic (pop/western etc) News preview 7.00 World News (R.A.) 6.00 Manako 7.10 Tuvalu News, announcements, 6.30 Focus progrrunme weather and shipping) 6.40 Muoic (English) Peee Tuvalu 7.00 World rews (R.A.) 7.30 Tala o Tuvalu/Atupaipai, 7.10 Tuvalu i~ews Announcements weather, Fakapulaga, ala o vaka, tau ote Shipping etc/music Tuvalu aeo. 7.30 Tala o Tuvalu etc 7.45 Kete tala a Tuvalu 7.45 Lalolagi mo ana tala 8.15 Peee/songs 8.15 M!.xed entertainment and r equests 8.30 Sign off 9.00 Sign off Tuesdays 5o55pm Tuning Call/Sign on trailers, 5.55pm Tuninu Call/Sign on etc News preview News preview 6.00 Manako 6.00 Po lokalame a Lo tu 6.30 Focus Programme 6.15 Mnnako 6.40 Music (English) 6.30 Focus programme 7.00 World News (R.A.) Tuvalu News etc 6.40 Mu sic (English) Music (Tuvalu) 7.00 Wo-ld Neva (R.A.) 7.30 Tale o Tuvalu etc 7.10 Tuvalu News etc 7.45 Pa ti mo uiga Music (Tuvalu) 8.15 Pese songs 7.30 Talo o Tuvalu etc 8.30 Sign off 7.45 Te logi a Tuvalu (fatele) 8.15 Mixed entertainment and requests Wednesdays 9.00 Sign of£ 5.55pm Tuning call/sign on trailers Sundays News preview 5.55pm Tuning call/sign on etc 6.00 Manako 6.00 Pcoe lotu 6.30 Focus Progremme 6.15 Lotu o te Aso Saa 6.40 Music (English) 6.45 Sunday music (English) 7.00 World News (R.A.) 7.00 World News (R.A.) 7.10 Tuvalu News etc (music Tuvalu) 7.10 Tuvalu News etc/Pese Lotu (Tuvalu) 7.30 Tala o Tuvalu etc 7.30 Tale o Tuvalu etc 7.45 Toku galuega 7.45 Polokalame a te Fakaimasaki/ 8.15 Pese songs Te limo ola 8.30 Sign off a.oo Sign off • ~· pub~~•h•d and pw~nt•d ~•wy «o~tn~ab • b7 Ch• Governmenc Broadcaeclng and 1nforlllatlon t •l•loft Vaiaku, Funafuti, Tuvalu ~ Page 14 J July 1982 TIDE TABLE OFFICIAL DISC' 3SJ NS IN FIJI TIME HIGH TIDE LOW TIDE THE SECRETAR' Sur =rnumerary in the Office - of the Prim~ Minis ter, Mr Angus McDonald Thursday 8 July 0616 1.92 1237 0.43 has recently returned on Monday 5 July 1845 1069 0033 0.59 after a short visit t o Suva. His ,·isit followed a r equest from the Tuvalu High Friday 9 July 0650 1090 1311 0.47 Commissioner for discussion on a variety 1919 1068 0110 0.62 of matters but of particular importance - the agenda f or the forth-coming SPEC Saturday 10 July 0726 1.86 1348 0.51 Ueet1ng and the South Pa cific Forum of 1957 1066 0151 0.67 Leaders Meeting to be held in Rotorua, New Zealand in early Ausust. Sunday 11 July 0806 lo80 1429 0.57 2041 1.64 0239 o. 73 The High Commissioner and Mr Kelese Kolono from the Prime Minister's Office Monday 12 July 0851 1. 73 1516 0.62 will be representing Tuvalu a t the SPEC 2133 1.61 0336 o. 78 Meeting and are due t o leave f or Roto~u a at the beginning o f August. They will T'1esday 13 July 0946 1.66 1611 Oo67 be joined l at er f or the Forum of Leaders 2237 1061 0443 0.81 Meeting by the Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr Tomasi Puapua, Secretary Supernumerary, Wednesday 14 July 1055 1.60 1713 0.69 Mr nngus McDc nald and Mr Uatimani Maalo 2348 1.65 0600 o. 79 from the Tuvalu High Commission in Suva. Thursday 15 July 1210 1.59 1820 0.68 Mr McDonald said that the main items likely t o be discussed at the Friday 16 July 0054 1.74 0715 o. 70 Forum are the issues o f decolonisation, 1321 lo62 1926 Oo63 regi onal peace keepins f orce, adngle regional organisation, the Pacific Saturday 17 July 0153 1.85 0821 0.56 I slands Fund, the environment, trade, 1425 1. 70 2028 0.55 tranpsort, t elecommunications, the Pac ific Re gional Advisory Services and 0 Sunday 18 July 0249 1.98 0919 0'1., ,_ Fisheries. 1523 1. 79 2124 0.45 It is also exp.?cted thci: the new Monday 19 July 0342 2.10 1012 0.26 director o f SPEC will be appointed. 1617 1.87 2216 0.36 The Forum will start informally on Tuesday 20 July 0434 2.20 1102 Ool6 August 8 and will have its f ormal meet 1709 lo94 2306 0.29 ings on 9~10 August. Wednesday 21 July 0525 2. 26 1150 0.11 Other discussions were on the pro 1758 1.98 2355 0.27 posed Fiji liir service to Tuva lu. It is understood that Fiji Air will take de Thursday 22 July 0613 2.26 1237 0.12 livery of the King Air aircr aft on July 1845 1.97 0043 0.29 24 and the inaugural eervicee t o Funafuti will commence on August 2 as planned. Friday 23 July 0700 2.20 1323 o. 20 The Prime Minister and Mr MoDona ld will 1931 1.92 0130 0.37 be travelling on this flight en r oute t o the Forum of Leaders Meeting in New Saturday 24 July 0746 2.08 1408 0.31 Zealand. 2016 1.83 0219 0.48 The flights will operate on Mondays Sunday 25 July 0831 1.93 1455 0.45 and Thursdays and the Tuvalu Government 2104 1. 74 0310 0.60 will, in future, share t he canmission on all sales.