Annual report on British New Guinea

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British New Guinea. Administrator
Call Number
NK5896
Created/Published
Brisbane : Govt Printer , 1888-1906
Issue
1st July, 1895 to 30th June, 1896
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% ANNUAL REPORT ON BRITISH NEW GUINEA FROM Ut JULY, 1895, TO 30m JUNE, 1896, WITH -AJPHEJSTDICES. 1
-AJST JNJ U -A.L EEPOKT, 1895-96. 2
INDEX. 2 , 3
BRITISH NEW GUINEA. 4 REPORT. 4
LEGISLATION. 4
NATIVE REGULATIONS. 4 , 5
ADMINISTRATION OE JUSTICE. 5 , 6
COURTS OF PETTY SESSIONS. Indictable Offences Jurisdiction. 7 , 8 , 9
REPORTS OP OFFICERS. 9 , 10 , 11
VISITS OP INSPECTION. 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21
MISSIONS. 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25
GENEEAL NATIVE WOEK. 25 , 26
NATIVE DIALECTS. 26 , 27
PUBLIC WORKS. 27
TEADE. 27
IMPORTS. 28
EXPORTS. 28 , 29
SHIPPING. 29
POSTAL. 29
FINANCE. EE VENUE. 30
EXPEND ITU RI 30
S.S. “MERRIE ENGLAND 30
ESTABLISHMENTS. 30 , 31
LANDS. 31
METEOROLOGY. 31
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 31 , 32
GENERAL. 32 , 33
APPENDICES. 35
APPENDIX A. DESPATCH REPORTING VISITS OP INSPECTION TO DARH, RIGO, ETC. 35 , 36
APPENDIX B. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT TO DOBD AND DEAD ISLANDS. 37 , 38 , 39 , 40
APPENDIX C. 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44
[Enclosure No. 1 to Appendix C.] 45
[.Enclosure No. 2 to Appendix C.~\ 45
[.Enclosure No. 3 to Appendix C.] 45
APPENDIX D. 46 , 47 , 48 , 49
[Enclosure No. 1 in Appendix _D.] 49 , 50 , 51
[.Enclosure No. 2 in Appendix _D.] 51 , 52
\Enclosure No. 3 in Appendix D. 1 52
\_JEnclosure JVb. 4 in Appendix D.] 53 , 54
[Enclosure JSTo. 5 in Appendix _Z).] 54 , 55 , 56
APPENDIX E. DESPATCH REPORTING- EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN TO EEEECT THE ASCENT OE THE MUSA RIVER. 56 , 57 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62
APPENDIX F. DESPATCH REPORTING ASCENT OF KUMUSI FIVER. 63 , 64
APPENDIX G. DESPATCH DEPORTING VISIT OP INSPECTION TO THE LODISIADBS AND NEIGHBOURING GROUPS. 64 , 65 , 66 , 67
APPENDIX H. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OE INSPECTION TO THE lIS LAND PORTION OP THE RIGO DISTRICT. 67 , 68 , 69 , 70 , 71 , 72
APPENDIX I. DESPATCH EEPOETING VISIT OF INSPECTION TO AVESTEEN DIVISION OF THE POSSESSION. 72 , 73 , 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83
APPENDIX J. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OE INSPECTION TO MAMBARE RIVER DISTRICT AND OTHER PLACES. 83 , 84 , 85 , 86
APPENDIX K. DESPATCH REPORTING EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN TO REPEL TUGERI INVADERS. 86 , 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
APPENDIX L. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OF INSPECTION TO MEKEO DISTRICT 90 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 95 , 96
[.'Enclosure 1 in Despatch 32.] 96 , 97
[.Enclosure 2 in Despatch No. 32.] 97 , 98
APPENDIX M. DESPATCH SUBMITTING ESTIMATES OE EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30th JUNE, 1896. 98 , 99 , 100
ESTIMATES OE EXPENDITURE, 1895-96. 100 , 101
APPENDIX N. REPORT OF THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATE FOR THE WESTERN DIVISION. 102 , 103 , 104
[Enclosure No. I.] Indictable Offences. Ist July, 1895, to 30th June, 1896. 104
['Enclosure No. 2.] Summary Jurisdiction. Ist July, 1895, to 30th June, 1896. 104 , 105
{Enclosure No. 5.] 107
Kiwai Island and People. 107 , 108
APPENDIX O. EE PORT OF THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATE FOR THE EASTERN DIVISION. 108 , 109 , 110
APPENDIX P. REPORT OF THE COMMANDANT OF ARMED CONSTABULARY. 110 , 111 , 112 , 113
Status and Disteibutioh op the Eoece, &c. 113
APPENDIX Q. 113 , 114
Improvements. 115
APPENDIX R. REPORT OE THE GOVERNMENT AGENT EOR THE MBKEO DISTRICT. 115 , 116 , 117 , 118
APPENDIX S. REPORT OP THE GOVERNMENT AGENT OP THE EIGO DISTRICT. 118 , 119
Crimes and Prisoners. 120
APPENDIX T. REPORT OF THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATE FOR THE CENTRAL DIVISION. 121 , 122
CASES DEALT WITH IN RESIDENT MAGISTRATE’S COURT FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDING 30th JUNE, 1896. Summary Jurisdiction. 123
Indictable Offences. 123
Small Debts Court. 124
Ketch “ Lokohu.” 124
APPENDIX XL DESCRIPTION BY Mr. J. B. CAMERON OF A BURIAL AT KOPUANA VILLAGE, KABADI DISTRICT. 124 , 125
APPENDIX Y. REPORT BY Mr. C. KOWALD OF A VISIT TO VILLAGES IN THE MOUNT YULE RANGES, SEPTEMBER, 1895. 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 130
APPENDIX W. METEOROLOGICAL RETURNS. PORT MORESBY STATION—Ist July, 1895, to 30th June, 1896. Observations taken at 9 a.m. 131
APPENDIX X. REPORT BY MR. C. W. DE YIS, M.A., CURATOR OE THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM, ON RECENT COLLECTIONS. 132
NEW GUINEA ETHNOLOGY. Collection Received, IBth January, 1896. 132
APPENDIX Y. NOTES BY THE LATE BARON SIR EERDINAND VON MUELLER, K.C.M.GL, ON BOTANICAL COLLECTIONS. 133
APPENDIX Z. IMPORTS, EXPORTS, NAVIGATION, AND POSTAL. Statement of Imposts entered at Poet Moeesby, Samaeai, and Daeu during the period Ist July, 1895, to 30th June, 1890. 134
APPENDIX Z—continued. Statement of Imports entered at Port Moresby, Samarai, and Daru during the period Ist July, 1895, to 30th June, 1896—continued, 135 , 136
APPENDIX Z- Statement of Exfubts entered at Pout Mobesut, Sawabai, and Daeu during iho period Ist Jniy, 1893, to 30th June, 1808. 137
APPENDIX 7i—continued. Return of Letters, Newspapers, and Packets Received and Despatched by the Post Offices at Port Moresby, Samarai, and Daru, from Ist July, 1895, to 30th June, 1896. 138
APPENDIX AA. BRITISH NEW GUINEA. STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE EOR FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 30th JUNE, 1896. REVENUE. 138
EXPENDITURE. 138 , 139
CERTIFICATE OF AUDIT. 140
Particulars of Expenditure on Account “Merrie England” for Financial Year ended 31st March, 1800. 140
APPENDIX 88. NATIVE DIALECTS. 141 , 142
[Enclosure in Despatch No. 60 of 31 st October, 1895.] ABORIGINAL VOCABULARY OF MUSA RIVER DISTRICT. 142 , 143 , 144
VOCABULARY OF THE LANGUAGE SPOKEN BY THE NATIVES RESIDENT ON THE MAMBARE RIVER, NORTH-EAST COAST, BRITISH NEW GUINEA. 144 , 145 , 146 , 147
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungerwab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Morehead) Tribes. 147
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungerwab Tsi (Wasi) and (Morehead) Tribes continued 148
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungerwab Tsi (Wasj) and Bangu Tribes—continued, 149
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungeewab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Morehead) Tribes—continued. 150
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dunoeewab Tsi (Wast) and Bangu (Moeehead) Tribes—continued. 151
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungeewab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Morehead) Tribes—continued. 152
Vocabulary Of Dialects of Natives of DungerWab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Moreuead) TEibes —continued 153
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Ddngeewab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Morehead) Tribes—continued 154
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungeewab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Moreiiead) Tribes—continued 155 , 156
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungerwab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Moefhead) Tribes—continued 157
Vocabulary of Dialects of JSTatiyes of Dungerwab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Morehead) Tribes—continued 158 , 159
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungerwab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Morehead) Tribes—continued. 160
Vocabulary of Dialects of Natives of Dungerwab Tsi (Wasi) and Bangu (Morehead) Tribes—continued. 161

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