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- 1943 - 1987 (Creation)
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Includes, British Solomon Islands Protectorate, Memorandum. Post-war Policy, Reconstruction, and Re-organisation of Administration. Confidential. From the Secretary, Western Pacific High Commission, to His Excellency the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific. Printed, 34pp., n.d., marked in ink 1943-44(?). And the following papers by C.H. Allan: • Popular Myths of the Anglo-French Condominium of the New Hebrides, Ts., 8 paras – “It is not true that motor vehicles which are British drive on the left and French on the right…”;
• The Solomon Islands – The Road to Independence, RSPAS seminar paper, 1978, Ts., 21pp.;
• Bureaucratic Organisation for Development in Small Island States, Development Studies Centre, ANU, seminar paper, 1979, Ts., 22pp.;
• “Extract from a lunchtime address on 13 April 1982 to the Royal Commonwealth Society Auckland”, Ts., 2pp.;
• Untitled paper, “There were three unusual and particularly difficult aspects to the transfer of power in the Solomons…”, Ts., annotated, 4pp.;
• Notes of the Fiji coup, 14 May 1987, Ms., 2pp., plus press cuttings; Introduction to a lecture on de-colonisation given by C.H. Allan in Aug 1983 and Aug 1985.