In an effort to forge a deal, Britain offered to give both sides parts of its military bases on the island.

It has given its name to certain placenames on the island such as "Gumwoods".

A map is shown with a voiceover giving a brief history of the US military on the island to November 1941.

It may be mentioned in the passing that the Norwegian Government has given us permission to film on the island.

He arrived late yesterday afternoon, it seems, and he has offered to give a little recital to anyone on the island who wishes to attend.

In addition, Britain would be given mining rights on the island for "ten to twenty years".

These demands were rejected as they would have given Turkey an unacceptable amount of power on the island.

They were protesting what they saw as preferential employment treatment given Malaitans on the island, where about 115,000 people live.

As if on cue, the driver began his spiel again, giving a running commentary on the island until he brought them back to their starting point.

The key to her exoneration of Caliban: give the women on the island a voice.