Weekly newspaper in Bislama, French and English. Published in Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Nos. 1-188, 21 May 1980-28 Jun 1984.
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Edited by J-P Deterix, for EDIPOP, published by Agence Kanak de Presse, Noumea, for the political party FLNKS (Front de Libération National Kanak et Socialiste) which is an umbrella organization grouping several independentist parties in New Caledonia, for instance the PALIKA (Parti de Libération Kanak), the Union Calédonienne, the Rassemblement Démocratique Océanien and the Union Progressiste Mélanésienne. The composition of FLNKS is not stable since the independence movement is extremely divided. The FLNKS was founded in August 1984 by the independentist leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou, who was murdered with Yeiwéné Yeiwéné by a Kanak extremist in Ouvéa on 4 May 1989.

La Dépêche Kanak, édition quotidiènne (daily edition), Nos.7-583, Feb 1988-Oct 1990 (incomplete);
La Dépêche Kanak, édition internationale française, Nos.1-37, Oct 1989-Jul 1990 (incomplete).
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For details see PMB Doc 46

Issues for 1874-1875

Edited by J-P Deterix, for EDIPOP; published by Agence Kanak de Presse, Noumea, for the political party FLNKS (Front de Libération National Kanak et Socialiste) which is an umbrella organization grouping several independentist parties in New Caledonia, for instance the PALIKA (Parti de Libération Kanak), the Union Calédonienne, the Rassemblement Démocratique Océanien and the Union Progressiste Mélanésienne. The composition of FLNKS is not stable since the independence movement is extremely divided. The FLNKS was founded in August 1984 by the independentist leader Jean-Marie Tjibaou, who was murdered with Yeiwéné Yeiwéné by a Kanak extremist in Ouvéa on 4 May 1989.

La Dépêche Kanak / The Kanak Dispatch, bilingual (French and English) edition, Nos.68-440 (Jun 1988-Feb 1990) (incomplete)
The Kanaka Dispatch, English Edition, Nos.55-320 (May 1988-Aug 1989) (incomplete)
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Printed in Tuvaluan and English language. Published in Funafuti by the Ellice Islands District Office of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony.

No.1, 25 Nov 1944
No.2, 3 Dec 1944
No.3, 16 Dec 1944
No.4, 30 Dec 1944
No.5, 6 Jun 1945
No.6, 3 Feb 1945
No.7, 14 Feb 1945.

The Headquarters Information Notes was published by the Office of the Resident Commissioner, Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony, Bairiki, Tarawa. Reports include: shipping news; personnel changes and movements; film shows; tidal information (Tarawa); announcements and official messages; other general news.
A set, Nos.72/50-No.47/58, 20 Oct 1950-10 Oct 1958, was microfilmed at the National Archives of Fiji (Reel 1). A partially duplicate supplementary set of GEIC Ellice District Office copies, including some telegraphic correspondence with the Government Secretary at Tarawa, was microfilmed in the Tuvalu National Library and Archives (Reel 2).
The Headquarters Information Notes was succeeded by Colony Information Notes (GEIC Information Office, Bairiki, Tarawa), Jan 1963 +.

Reel 1 (Microfilmed at National Archives of Fiji.):
Nos.72-80, 20 Oct-30 Dec 1950
Nos.1-44, 9 Jan-31 Dec 1951
Nos.1-51, 9 Jan-31 Dec 1952
Nos.1-56, 7 Jan 1953-5 Jan 1954
Nos.1-55, 12 Jan-28 Dec 1954
Nos.1-60, 4 Jan-30 Dec 1955
Nos.1-54, 6 Jan-28 Dec 1956
Nos.1-55, 1 Jan-27 Dec 1957
Nos.1-47, 3 Jan-10 Oct 1958
Reel 2 (Microfilmed at Tuvalu National Library and Archives.):
No.25, 1 Jul 1952-No.46, 9 Nov 1954 (gaps)
No.47, 16 Nov 1954-No.29, 28 Jun 1957 (gaps)
No.30, 5 Jul 1957-No.56, 12 Dec 1958 (gaps)
No.57, 12 Dec 1958
No.58, 19 Dec 1958
No.59, 24 Dec 1958
No.1, 2 Jan 1959-No.13, 30 Mar 1961 (gaps).
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Published by the Tuvalu Broadcasting and Information Service, Funafuti, Tuvalu. In Tuvaulan (Ellice Islands) language.

Nos.1-28, Dec 1983-Dec 1984;
Nos.51-66, Nov 1985-May 1986;
Nos.84, 86-92, Apr-Dec 1987;
Nos.127-128, Dec 1990-Jan 1991.
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Published by the Yule Island Club, C/- Catholic Mission, Yule Island, Papua. Printed by the Comet Press, Yule Island, Papua.

The newsletter consists of 4 or 8 pages and includes detailed reports on personnel and activities of the Sacred Heart Mission in Papua, primary and secondary school and teacher training reports, letters, general reports, and lists of subscribers. Yule Island Club Officers in August 1961 were:
President: George Scott
Vice-President: Michael Neni
Treasurer: Andrew Ofoi
Assistant Treasurer: Billy Bray
Secretary: Henry Natera
Assistant Secretary: Mika Taligatus

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See also:
PMB Doc 524 News Letter, later Australasian News Letter (UFM, Melbourne), 1932-1941 (gaps), together with UFM, Australian and NZ Branch, Annual Report, 1943-1946. 1 reel. (Available for reference.)
PMB Doc 525 Light and Life (UFM, Australian and NZ Edition, Melbourne), Dec 1946-Mar 1989. Reels 1-3. (Available for reference.)
PMB Doc 526 Light and Life News-Line (APCM, Melbourne and Auckland), May/Jun 1989-Dec 1997. 1 reel. (Available for reference.)
PMB Doc 527 Prayer and Praise Points (APCM; Evangelical Church of Papua, Tari, Southern Highlands Province, PNG), Jan 1976-Jan 1995. 1 reel. (Available for reference.)
PMB Doc 528 E.C.P. News Letter (Evangelical Church of Papua, Tari, Southern Highlands Province, PNG), Feb 1985-Dec 1990. 1 reel. (Available for reference.)

Reel 1 Circular (UFM, Melb.), Nos.1-23, 25-31, 33, 20 Apr 1943-26 Aug 1946
Prayer Bulletin (UFM, Melb.), Mar 1950, Mar 1951
Weekly Report (UFM, Melb.), 6 Jul 1950-7 Jun 1956
Fortnightly Report (UFM, Melb.), 21 Jun 1956-5 Jan 1966 (Also titled, Bi-Weekly Report, News to the UFM Family, and other titles.)
Family Report (UFM, Melb.), 10 Mar 1966-22 Dec 1966
Family News (UFM, Melb.), 6 Jul 1967-28 Oct 1969
Family News (APCM, Melb.), 23 Mar 1970-29 May 1975
Reel 2 Family News (APCM, Melb.), 3 Jul 1975-Dec 1982
Family News (APCM, Melb.), Nos.1-8, Feb-Apr 1983
APCM Family News (APCM, Melb.), Nos.9-62, Feb 1984-Dec 1990

Published at Lolowai, Aoba, Vanuatu. Edited by Archdeacon Derrick Rawcliffe.

Nos. 1-27.
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