Territory of Papua : annual report for the period

Creator
Australia. Department of Territories
Call Number
Nq 328.94 AUS
Created/Published
Canberra : Commonwealth Govt. Printer , 1950-1963
Issue
1956/1957, PP no. 21 of 1958
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TERRITORY OF PAPUA. ANNUAL REPORT FOR YEAR 1956-57. 1
CONTENTS. 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9
PART I.—GENERAL INFORMATION. A. GEOGRAPHY. 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15
B. HISTORY. 15 , 16
C. PEOPLE. 16 , 17 , 19 , 20 , 21
D. GOVERNMENT. CHAPTER 1. Status of the Territory and its Inhabitants. 21
CHAPTER 2. Structure of Government. 21 , 22 , 23 , 24
CHAPTER 3. Electoral System. 24
CHAPTER 4. The Public Service. 24 , 25 , 26
CHAPTER 5. The Judiciary. 26 , 27 , 28
CHAPTER 6. Local Government. 28 , 29 , 30 , 31
CHAPTER 7. Maintenance of Law and Order. 32
PART II.—ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. CHAPTER 1. General. 32 , 33
CHAPTER 2. Agriculture and Livestock. 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48 , 49 , 50
CHAPTER 3. Forestry. 50 , 51
CHAPTER 4. Fisheries. 51 , 52 , 53 , 54 , 55
CHAPTER 5. Mining and Geology. 55 , 56 , 57
CHAPTER 6. Fuel and Power. 57
CHAPTER 7. Industry. 58
CHAPTER 8. Transport and Communications. 58 , 59 , 60 , 61
CHAPTER 9. Public Finance. 61 , 62
CHAPTER 10. Money and Banking. 62 , 63
CHAPTER 11. International Trade. 63 , 64 , 65
PART III.—SOCIAL CONDITIONS. CHAPTER 1. General Description. 65
CHAPTER 2. Human Rights. 65 , 66
CHAPTER 3. Status of Women. 66 , 67
CHAPTER 4. Labour and Employment Conditions. 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71
CHAPTER 5. Co-operatives. 71 , 72
CHAPTER 6. Standard of Living. 72 , 73
CHAPTER 7. Town and Rural Planning and Housing. 73
CHAPTER 8. Social Security and Welfare Services. 73 , 74
CHAPTER 9. Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders. 74 , 75
CHAPTER 10. Public Health. 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83
PART IV.—EDUCATIONAL CONDITIONS. CHAPTER 1. General. 83 , 84 , 85
CHAPTER 2. Educational Administration. 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90 , 91
CHAPTER 4. Adult Education. 91 , 92
STATISTICAL APPENDICES. STATISTICAL ORGANIZATION. 93
STATISTICAL SUMMARY. APPENDIX I.—POPULATION. 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98 , 99 , 100 , 101 , 102 , 103
APPENDIX II.—ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE OF GOVERNMENT. 104 , 105 , 106 , 107 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 116 , 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129 , 130
APPENDIX III. JUSTICE. 131 , 132 , 133 , 134 , 135
APPENDIX IV. PUBLIC FINANCE. 136 , 137
APPENDIX VI. MONEY AND BANKING. 138
APPENDIX VII. COMMERCE AND TRADE. 139 , 140 , 141 , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150 , 151 , 152 , 153
APPENDIX VIII. AGRICULTURE. 154 , 155 , 156
APPENDIX IX. LIVESTOCK. 156
APPENDIX X. FISHERIES. 156
APPENDIX XI. FORESTS. 157 , 158
APPENDIX XII. MINERAL RESERVES. 159 , 160
APPENDIX XIII. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION. 161
APPENDIX XIV. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES. 162 , 163
APPENDIX XV. TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS. 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169
APPENDIX XVI. COST OF LIVING. 169
APPENDIX XVII. LABOUR. 170 , 171 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 176 , 177 , 178 , 179 , 180 , 181
APPENDIX XVIII. SOCIAL SECURITY AND WELFARE SERVICES. 182
APPENDIX XIX. PUBLIC HEALTH. 182 , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186
APPENDIX XX. HOUSING. 186
APPENDIX XXI. PENAL ORGANIZATION. 187 , 188
APPENDIX XXII. EDUCATION. 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194
APPENDIX XXIII. INTERNATIONAL TREATIES, CONVENTIONS AND AGREEMENTS. 195
APPENDIX XXIV. CLIMATIC CONDITIONS. 195
APPENDIX XXV. RELIGIOUS MISSIONS. 196 , 197

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