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Part of proof sheet for signing the contract for the Fujitsu VP2200

Image 1, left to right: Max Neutze (deputy or acting VC), Prof Denis Evans (RSC), Prof Richard Brent (Computer Sciences Lab). Image 2, left to right: Peter Kelo (Fujitsu Australia), Prof Robin Stanton (Computer Science), Robin Erskine (Director, Computer Services), Bob Gingold (Head, ANU Supercomputer Facility), Stuart Manley (Fujitsu Australia), Michael McRobbie (Executive Director, Centre for Information Sciences Research), Neville Roach (MD, Fujitsu Australia).

Part of proof sheet for signing the contract for the Fujitsu VP2200

Top left image: Michael McRobbie (Executive Director, Centre for Information Sciences Research). Top right image: Prof Chris Barter (University of Adelaide); McRobbie, Max Neutze (deputy or acting VC). Second row left image: McRobbie, Neutze, Neville Roach (MD, Fujitsu Australia), Stuart Manley (Fujitsu Australia). Second row right image: Manley, McRobbie, Neutze, Roach. Third row left image: McRobbie, Neutze, Roach. Third row right image: as per item ANUA 745-75-4. Bottom left image: Also as per item ANUA 745-75-4. Bottom row right image: Neutze, Evans.

Articles and reports on the Solomon Islands, by various authors

Contains: a paper from the AZAAS 42nd Congress (Port Moresby 17-21 August 1970): paper No. 11. The Role of the Civil Engineer in Developing Societies by R. G. A. Feachem; West Indian 'Dioscorea alata' Cultivars by H. J. Gooding (1960); The Scientific Report of "S. M. Albatros" 1895-1898 by K. u. K. Fregatten-Kapitan J. von Mauler and K. u. K. Linienschiffs-Lieutenant Wilhelm Kesslitz (1899); The Management of Coconut Plantations in Western Samoa by D. R. A. Eden (1953); Premier Troc, Double Illusion by Daniel de Coppet (1973)

Articles and reports on the Solomon Islands, particularly on birds and ecology, by various authors

Contains: Some Marching Rule Stories by Colin H. Allan (1974); Figures removed from a publication of foliage and flora. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club: Volume 85 No. 9 (Dec 1965), Volume 87 No. 8 (Nov 1967); Volume 92 No. 1 (Feb 1972); Volume 93 No. 2 (Jun 1973); Further Examples of Dual Singing by Southwest Pacific Birds by Jared M. Diamond (1972); An Unsuccessful Search for the Solomon Islands Crowned Pigeon by S. A. Parker (1971); Bird Records from West New Britain by Jared M. Diamond (1971); Biogeographic Kinetics: Estimation of Relaxation Times for Avifaunas of Southwest Pacific Islands by Jared M. Diamond (1972); Comparison of Faunal Equilibrium Turnover Rates on a Tropical Island and a Temperate Island by Jared M. Diamond (1971); Species-area Relation for Birds of the Solomon Archipelago by Jared M. Diamond and Ernst Mayr (1976); Distributional Ecology and Habits of Some Bougainville Birds (Solomon Islands) by Jarden M. Diamond (1975); The Laws of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate in Force on 31st December 1969, Revised Edition: Chapter 89: Wild Birds Protection (1971); An Analysis of the Factors Affecting the Economic Development of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate During the Period 1950-1964 by J. R. Baker (1967); Customs and Culture from Kazukuru: Folklore Obtained After the Discovery of the Shrine at Bao by A. H. Hall (1964); An issue of Corona (October 1952) featuring an article on The Shell Money of Auki Island by J. F. Bartle; Burial Customs and Grave Sites on Pre-Christian Nggatokae, Western Solomon Islands by Lindsay Wall and Rolf Kushel (1975); The Protection of Nature in the Islands of the Pacific by F. R. Fosberg (1954); Native Councils and Native Courts in the Solomon Islands by H. Ian Hogbin (1944); Bombs and Butter: The Revival of Ancient Irrigation Techniques for a Market Economy, A Pacific Example by M. J. T. Spriggs (1981); Choice of Residence in the Solomons and a Focal Land Model by D. G. Cochrane (1969); The Noona Dan Expedition 1961-1962 General Report and Lists of Stations by Torben Wolff (1966); Un Orgue Eolien de Guadalcanal by Hugo Zemp (1971); Summary Report on the International Seminar on the Cross- Cultural Study of Circulation, sponsored by the East-West Population Institute (1978); one issue of AGMANZ News: The Art Galleries & Museums Association of New Zealand (Feb 1971); Material Culture and Art in the Star Harbour Region, Eastern Solomon Islands, Southeast Solomon Islands Culture History Program- introduction by R. C. Green, by Sidney M. Mead, Royal Ontario Museum (1973).

Reports and articles on Mugaba (Rennell Island) and Mungiki (Bellona Island) by various authors

Contains: On the Subsistence System of Bellona Island, British Solomon Islands Protectorate: A preliminary report on a field investigation 1965 supported by "Styrelsen for teknisk samarbejde med Udviklingslandene" and "Statens almindelige Videnskabsfond" by Sofus Christiansen (1965); Crisis and Mass Conversion on Rennell Island in 1938 by Torben Monberg (1962); An Island Changes Its Religion: Some Social Implications of the Conversion to Christianity on Bellona Island by Torben Monberg; Determinants of Choice in Adoption and Fosterage on Bellona Island by Torben Monberg (1970); "We Don't Talk Much About Colour Here": A Study of Colour Semantics on Bellona Island by Rolf Kuschel and Torben Monberg (1974); The Silent Inventor: The Creation of a Sign Language by the Only Deaf-Mute on a Polynesian Island by Rolf Kuschel (1973); Songs of Bellona Island (Na Taungua o Mungiki) Volume 1: A new study on Polynesian music by Jane Mink Rossen; Some Aspects of Social Organization, Economy, and Values on Rennell Island (Mugaba), 1969: A Preliminary Report by Sofus Christensen and Torben Monberg (1970);

Articles and reports on the history of the Solomon Islands, by various authors

Contains: On the Cross-Cultural Study of Circulation by Murray Chapman (1978); Red Feather Money by William Davenport (1962); Preliminary Excavations on Santa Ana Island, Eastern Solomon Islands by William Davenport (1972); Anthropology in the British Solomon Islands by William H. Davenport (1968); Sexual Patterns and Their Regulation in a Society of the Southwest Pacific by William Davenport (1965); Social Structure of Santa Cruz Island by William Davenport (1964); The "Hawaiian Cultural Revolution": Some Political and Economic Considerations by William Davenport (1968); A Late Prehistoric Sequence from Su'ena Village, Uki by R. C. Green; Religion, Medicine, and Magic by C. E. Fox; A Late Prehistoric Settlement in Star Harbour by R. C. Green; Conclusion by R. C. Green; An Introduction to the Southeast Solomons Culture History Programme by R. C. Green; Rainforest Composition and Histories of Disturbance: inland settlement in Solomon Islands before European contact, a hitherto unrecognised control over floristics by Tim Bayliss- Smith, Edvard Hviding, and Tim Whitmore (2002, unpublished).

Photograph of remains of Ralum wharf

Handwritten on verso: instructions for the reproduction of the photograph for publication, and a note: used Dec 1962.
Also written, but crossed out: Queen Emma [Illegible] All that remains of the Ralum wharf June 1962. Appended to verso is a clipping: This is all that remains of the once flourishing establishment called Ralum, on the shores of Simpsonhaven, New Britain.

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