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# Reference code Title Dates Access restrictions
1 AU ANUA 420-1 Administration - Generally. 1952 - 1971 None
2 AU ANUA 420-2 Cook Islands Photostats on Cook Islands history - purchased for Crocombe's thesis (copies and notes) 1961 - 1978 None
3 AU ANUA 420-3 Cook Islands - Drafts, research notes. Possibly Crocombe's. 1957 - 1972 None
4 AU ANUA 420-4 Cook Islands - Drafts, research notes. Possibly Crocombe's. 1958 None
5 AU ANUA 420-5 Cook Islands - Newspaper clippings 1971 - 1973 None
6 AU ANUA 420-6 Fiji - loose reports including a copy of the 'Fiji Agricultural Journal', vol. 36, No. 2, Jul-Dec 1974; 'ANZ Bank country report: Fiji', No. 2, Apr 1978. 1974, 1978 None
7 AU ANUA 420-7 Gilbert and Ellis Islands - Generally. Drafts, research notes on the constitution. 1966 - 1970 None
8 AU ANUA 420-8 Indo-China Controversy - Newspaper clippings 1954 None
9 AU ANUA 420-9 Indonesia - A report to the Ford Foundation concerning a program for the stimulation of the social sciences in Indonesia, by Clifford Geertz 1971 None
10 AU ANUA 420-10 Malaysia - Summary of an article on Malaysia offered as a background to an informal talk on recent political developments in Malaya and Singapore, to be given on 6 Nov to members of the Pacific History Department, Emily Sadka 1963 None
11 AU ANUA 420-11 Micronesia - Marianas and Caroline Islands. Research notes and copies newspaper articles. 1975 - 1978 None
12 AU ANUA 420-12 New Caledonia - Newspaper clippings 1967 - 1968 None
13 AU ANUA 420-13 New Caledonia - Research papers including a copy of 'Note su l'evolution politique de la Nouvelle Caledonie' by J Guirt, c. 1958-1959; 'A social survey of Noumea, New Caledonia', by W Donald McTaggart, n.d.; 'A contact history of the Balad people of New Caledonia, 1774-1845', by Bronwen Douglas, 29 Oct 1969. 1958 - 1969 None
14 AU ANUA 420-14 New Guinea - Papers relating to the administration of the Netherlands New Guinea, 1958 ; Two hand drawn maps of Manokwari, Feb 1962, Feb 1963; A copy of 'West New Guinea: Irian Barat or Papua Barat?', by Dr Paul W van der Veur, 27 Sep 1972; 1958 - 1963, 1972 None
15 AU ANUA 420-15 New Hebrides - Place names by Dr DT Tryon. 1977 None
16 AU ANUA 420-16 New Hebrides - Missionaries material. Material held as microfilm and manuscript. Correspondence with libraries to obtain copies of material on the New Hebrides. 1964 - 1965 None
17 AU ANUA 420-17 New Hebrides - Research papers. Includes copies of 'Economic survey of the New Hebrides: The production and marketing of copra', by JSG Wilson; 'New Hebrides Condominium: Joint Regulation. To provide for the establishment of a temporary advisory council in the New Hebrides', No. 5 of 1957; 'The social anthropology of Aniwa, Southern New Hebrides' by Jean Guiart, Sep 1961; 'Auto-Developpement Et Intercooperation', by J Guiart, Jul/Dec 1973; 1957 - 1973 None
18 AU ANUA 420-18 New Zealand - Research papers, newspaper clippings and reports. 1926, 1947 - 1948, 1950 - 1963 None
19 AU ANUA 420-19 A copy of 'Ocean Front - The Story of the War in the Pacific, 1941-1944', issued by the Ministry of Information. 1945 None
20 AU ANUA 420-20 Pacific Islands - Oceania. 1937- None
21 AU ANUA 420-21 Papua New Guinea - Native education readers, 1-4. Roro reader, no. 1; English reader, no. 2-4 1950 - 1951 None
22 AU ANUA 420-22 Notes on New Guinea - by OHK Spate, JW Davidson and Firth, Oct-Nov 1951 - "These notes arise from a brief visit to the Territory of New Guinea...to make a reconnaissance of some of the major areas likely to be of some of the major areas likely to be of interest to the research programme of the RSPAS, especially bearing in mind the desirability of sending future field research workers to the Territory". 1951 - 1971 None
23 AU ANUA 420-23 Papua New Guinea - Australian Government papers relating to the administration of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea 1951 - 1970 None
24 AU ANUA 420-24 Papua New Guinea - Research papers 1949 - 1970 None
25 AU ANUA 420-25 Philippines - Newspaper clippings 1971 None
26 AU ANUA 420-26 Polynesia - General. Newspaper clippings on Polynesia in the Auckland Star by FW Christian 1930 - 1932 None
27 AU ANUA 420-27 Polynesia - Generally. Newspaper clippings on Polynesia, 1971-1972. Research papers 1964 - 1972 None
28 AU ANUA 420-28 Samoa - Copies of research papers by Kramer, in German with English translation. c.1903 None
29 AU ANUA 420-29 Samoa - Papers relating to the speeches of his excellency the High Commissioner on Samoa's timetable for independence 1959 None
30 AU ANUA 420-30 Copy of 'A Samoan Family' by Fay C. Ala'ilima, written by Dr Ala'ilima whilst employed by the Islands Education Division of the Department of Education. 1961 None
31 AU ANUA 420-31 Samoa - Research papers, notes (possibly Davidson's). Includes, a copy of the Constitution of Western Samoa; 'The German Administration of Samoa, 1900-1914: Ideal and reality'; 'Commercialization and political change in American Samoa', by Melvin Ember, 8 Sep 1961; Asia-Pacific Research Unit - 'Foreign Report: The Samoas', by Anthony Haas, 28 Sep 1970. 1961 - 1970 None
32 AU ANUA 420-32 Samoa - Research papers including 'The transition to independence: The example of Western Samoa', by JW Davidson, May 1961; 'The Mau' by JW Davidson, 13 Nov 1964; A copy of 'Report of the select committee on the legislative assembly of Western Samoa on the preferential tariff', 7 Nov 1949; Samoan legislative documents, 1959- 1969; Copies of the 'Tenth Anniversary of Independence: Official programme', 1972; A copy of 'Official opening of the Maota Fono of the parliament of Western Samoa at Tiafau, Mulinuu, by his highness the head of state', Wed 31 May 1972. 1949, 1959 - 1972 None
33 AU ANUA 420-33 Samoa - Transcript of interviews. Transcribed by Andrew Piauka. 1967 None
34 AU ANUA 420-34 Samoa - A copy of 'Economic Patterns in Western Samoa' by IJ Fairbairn Nov-70 None
35 AU ANUA 420-35 Samoa - Miscellaneous papers and newspaper clippings. Includes a copy of 'The economic plan of Western Samoa', by I Fairbairn c. 1970s None
36 AU ANUA 420-36 Solomon Islands - Papers relating to the constitution. Includes copies of a press release 'Constitutional progress in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', 3 Apr 1967;' Statutory instruments 1967 No. 477 Pacific Islands: The British Solomon Islands Order 1967'; 'Standing orders rules of procedure and functions of committees directive etc. of the Governing Council of the British Solomon Islands', 1970. 1967 - 1970 None
37 AU ANUA 420-37 Solomon Islands - Papers relating to the constitution. 1968 - 1971 None
38 AU ANUA 420-38 South Pacific - Includes copies of 'A survey of Indian immigration to British tropical colonies to 1910', by IM Cumpston, Nov 1956; A letter to the editor of The Economist by Carlton Skinner regarding the 'Political advancement in the South Pacific' by Francis West, 17 Jul 1962; 'Recent constitutional changes in the South-West Pacific' extract from New Zealand Official Yearbook, 1968; 'South Pacific Forum: Joint final communique', 5-7 Aug 1971; Address by the Prime Minister, the Hon Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, KBE, on "The South Pacific Forum", 25 Aug 1972. 1956, 1962 - 1972 None
39 AU ANUA 420-39 Straits Settlements - Research proposals. 'The regional distribution of Straits Settlements Trade, 1810-1914', by Chiang Hai Ding; 'Trade of the Straits Settlements, 1867-1914', by Chiang Hai Ding; A copy of the seminar paper 'The Selangor succession dispute, 1933-1938', by Yeo Kim Wah, 18 Nov 1970. 1970 None
40 AU ANUA 420-40 Tahiti - Papers. A copy of a book review by Ron Crocombe on Douglas Oliver's work Ancient Tahitian Society; A copy of 'La Communaute chinoise de Tahiti', 1975; 1970s None
41 AU ANUA 420-41 Tonga - Copies of 'Tonga Government Gazette', 18 Apr 1946; Tokoni Faiako, Sep-Nov 1946; Memorandum to the Development Co-ordination Committee - 'Human factors affecting national development', 1967; 'Information sheet: Designed for circulation to firms/persons interested in setting up a business/industry within the Kingdom of Tonga', Dec 1969; Articles from The Tonga Chronicle, Feb -Jun 1970; Research papers including a copy of 'The Wesleyan Missionaries and the Constitution of Tonga, 1875'. 1946, 1967 - 1970 None
42 AU ANUA 420-42 Tonga - A copy of 'Traditions Tonguiennes' by P Reiter no date None
43 AU ANUA 420-43 A photocopy of an article from Oceans, 7:6 (1974), pp. 24-31 'Rapa and beyond', written and photographed by John E Randall. 1974 None
44 AU ANUA 420-44 Pitcairn Miscellany [Newsletter], Volume 33, Number 7, July 1991 - Volume 41, Number 6, June 1998. 1991 - 1998 None
45 AU ANUA 420-45 Ka Huliau "the turning point" [Newsletter], Volume 1, No. 4, April/May 1983 - Volume 4, No.1, Jan/Feb 1986 [incomplete] 1983 - 1986 None
46 AU ANUA 420-46 Micronesian perspective, a contemporary review [miscellaneous issues], Volume 1, No. 1, October 1977 - Volume 1, No. 7 1978. 1977 - 1978 None
47 AU ANUA 420-47 Marc / A newsletter of the Micronesian Area Research Centre, University of Guam [two issues], Volume 7, No. 1, 1985 and Volume 8, No. 3, 1986. 1985 - 1986 None
48 AU ANUA 420-48 Seli Hoo / A monthly news bulletin on Vanuaaku and New Caledonia (three issues), No. 1, November 1977 ; [No. 2, 1977] ; Nos 3/4, Jan/Feb, 1978 ; No. 6, October 1978 ; plus Press Release introducing Seli Hoo, 5 November 1977. 1977 None
49 AU ANUA 420-49 East Timor News / Bulletin of the East Timor News Agency (3 issues), No. 44, 16 November 1978 ; No. 47, 28 December 1978 ; No. 48, 18 January 1979. 1978 - 1979 None
50 AU ANUA 420-50 Miscellaneous newsletters about the Asmat: Asmat Terei Atakam, 1 - 3 ; Belajar Warisan, Petaruh Besok, No.1, November 1977 and Volume 2, No. 1, June 1978 ; Introduction to Asmat, Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress, Irian Jaya, Indonesia, May 1978. 1978 None
51 AU ANUA 420-51 Hiri / The official news magazine of the Papua New Guinea Government (7 issues): February 1980 ; July 1980 ; August 1980 ; October 1980 ; May 15 1981; March 1982 ; October 1982. 1980 - 1982 None
52 AU ANUA 420-52 Guam Recorder / A Publication of the University of Guam (3 issues): Volume 7, 1977 ; Volume 8, 1978 ; Volume 9, 1979. 1977 - 1979 None
53 AU ANUA 420-53 Mana / A South Pacific Journal of Language and Literature (2 issues): Volume 4, No. 1, September 1979 ; Volume 5, No. 2, 1980 1979 - 1980 None
54 AU ANUA 420-54 France in the Pacific: Past - Present - Future. Conference at the Australian National University, 22 - 25 January 1991. Complete set of conference papers. 1991 None