3 JANUARY 1976, page 6

The Antipodes

Divisive politics Alexander Macleod The volatility and sheer explosive power of politics in the Antipodes are astonishing many, including people in the countries concerned. One......

Sailing

Boat show blues Oliver Stewart The Show is likely to be interesting and entertaining. It will certainly have plenty of publicity. The optimistic attendance forecasts will......

The Seychelles

A narrow miss Humphry Berkeley In the middle of the 1976 the Seychelles wil l attain independence within the Common wealth. Ten years ago, in 1965, two by-elections very nearly......