Annual report on British New Guinea

Creator
British New Guinea. Administrator
Call Number
NK5896
Created/Published
Brisbane : Govt Printer , 1888-1906
Issue
1st July, 1891 to 30th June, 1892
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Contents

AZNMSTTJAI/ ;RE?01!T OK BRITISH NEW GUINEA FBOM Ist JULY, 1891, TO 30th JUNE, 1892; WITH APPENDICES. 2
INDEX. 4
INDEX. 5
BRITISH NEW GUINEA. 6
LEGISLATION. 6
ORDINANCES. 6 , 7 , 8 , 9
PROCLAMATIONS HAYING THE FORCE OF LAW. 9 , 10
ADMINISTRATION OP JUSTICE. 10 , 11
MATTERS DEALT WITH JUDICIALLY EOR THE TEAR ENDING 30th JUNE, 1892. CENTRAL COURT. Ceiminal Business. 11
StrMMAEY Offences Jneisdiction. 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AND WORKS 18
ESTABLISHMENTS. 19 , 20
METEOROLOGY. 20 , 21 , 22
SHIPPING. 22
POSTAL. 22
MISSION WORK 22 , 23
PBISONS. 23 , 24
FINANCE REVENUE. 24 , 25
EXPLORATION FUND. 25
NATIVE DIALECTS. 25
SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS. 25
REPORTS BY OFFICERS. 25 , 26
GENERAL. 26 , 27
APPENDICES. 28
APPENDIX A. DESPATCH REPORTING VISITS TO THE D’ENTRECASTEAUX AND TROBRIAND GROUPS. 28 , 29 , 30 , 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36
APPENDIX B. DESPATCH REPORTING VISITS TO BUHUTU AND WARI TRIBES, 36 , 37 , 38
APPENDIX C. 38 , 39 , 40
Route Survey WAT C'IUC OMPASS FROM Phillips Harbour towards M?Suckling 40 , 42 , 43 , 44
A M- S vc/ R^ru/e as sejsrv from' Camp 2C? dt. 44 , 46
a. /. ay m em and/ Slur’s to M( S\urkZhicjt ccs ses&ru froTn/ the/- pozrU/ Teahhed/. 46 , 48
8.2. MPSuckliruj/ Raruf& as seen, from/ the Joshest> joovnh -reaxh&h /735F£Aroer oihy 48 , 50
B. 3. ,\n SwcMtn^lUin^e/ as seen/ from/ TvupTvest -point/ reaMd/ 7135F-Aneroid/ 50 , 52
APPENDIX D. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OE INSPECTION TO THE MEKEO DISTRICT. 52 , 53 , 54 , 55 , 56 , 57
APPENDIX E. DESPATCH REPORTING FURTHER VISIT TO MEKEO DISTRICT. 57 , 58 , 59
APPENDIX F. DESPATCH EEPOETING VISIT OF INSPECTION TO EASTEEN POETION OF THE POSSESSION. 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 63 , 64
APPENDIX G. DESPATCH CONTINUING THE EE PORT OP HIS VISIT OP INSPECTION TO THE EASTERN PORTION OP THE POSSESSION. 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68
APPENDIX H. DESPATCH EEPOETINO VISIT TO THE LOIJISIADES. 68 , 69 , 70
APPENDIX I. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OE INSPECTION TO THE WESTERN DIVISION OE THE POSSESSION. 71 , 72 , 73
APPENDIX J. DESPATCH CONTINUING THE EEPOBT OE VISIT OP INSPECTION TO THE WESTERN AT _ DIVISION OP THE POSSESSION. No. 23,] 74 , 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85
APPENDIX K. DESPATCH REPORTING EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN WITH OBJECT OP MEETING TUGERI INVADERS. No. 24.] 86 , 87
APPENDIX L. DESPATCH RESPECTING EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN TO REPEL TUGERI INVASION. 87 , 88 , 89 , 90
APPENDIX M. GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS IN BRITISH NEW GUINEA IN 1891. (Bx A. Gibb Maitland, E.G.S., Assistant Geologist, Geological Survey of Queensland.) (With Three Maps and Three Plates.) 90
INTRODUCTION. 90 , 91
PREVIOUS OBSERVATIONS. 91 , 92
PHYSICAL GEOGBAPHT. 92 , 93
The Bismarck Eange. 93
Koyio Eange. 93 , 94
Owen Stanley Eange. 94 , 95
Mount Obeee (Wonoeogoro). 95
Mount Suckling. 95
RIVERS. The Fly. 95 , 96 , 97
The Mai Kussa and the Wassi Kussa. 97
The Bamu. 97
The A ted Eivee System, and Queen’s Jubilee Eiyee. 97 , 98
The Yanapa. 98
LIST OF GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS, WITH GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SAME. 98 , 99
Keyoei Gteits. (a) 99
Poet Moeesby Beds, (k) 99 , 100
Boioeo Limestones, (m) 100
Metamoupiiic Eocks. 100
Igneous Eocks. 100 , 101
DETAILED DESCRIPTION. Poet Moeesbt and Adjoining Countet. 101 , 102 , 103
The Mekeo (Saint Joseph) Disteict, 103 , 104 , 105
Mabitdatjan Disteict. 105 , 106 , 107 , 108 , 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 , 113
The Louisiade Archipelago and Neighbouring Islands. 114 , 115 , 116 , 117
ECONOMIC GEOLOGY. 117
GOLD. 117 , 118
TAGULA (SUDEST) ISLAND. 118 , 119
Missing Link Claim. 119
MISIMA (ST. AIGNAN) ISLAND. 119
YANAPA RIVER. 119 , 120
DUAU (NORMANBY). 120
MEKEO (SAINT JOSEPH) DISTRICT. 120
YIELD OF GOLD FROM NEW GUINEA. 120
IRON. 120
SULPHUR. 120
GRAPHITE. 121
LIGNITE. 121
MERCURY. 121 , 122
SKETCH PLAN OF THE CALEDONIAN REEFS NORTH EAST END OF TACULA (SUDEST)/SLAND BRITISH NEW GUINEA Scale/30QfeeP per Srvchs. 122 , 124 , 126
[.Enclosure in Appendix Mi] Bibliogbapht of the Geology of New Guinea. 128
APPENDIX N. 129
APPENDIX 0. REPOET OF THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATE FOR THE CENTRAL DIVISION AND SECRETARY FOR NATIVE AFFAIRS. 129
COURTS OF JUSTICE. 130
APPENDIX Q. REPORT OE THE GOVERNMENT AGENT EOR THE MEKEO DISTRICT. 131 , 132
APPENDIX E. EEPOET OE THE GrOYEENMENT AGENT EOE THE EIGO DISTEICT. 132 , 133 , 134
CRIMES AND PRISONERS 134
[.Enclosure in Appendix -B.] RiaO DISTRICT. 134
APPENDIX S. BRITISH NEW GUINEA. STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 30th JUNE, 1892 135
CERTIFICATE OF AUDIT. 136
APPENDIX T. IMPORTS, EXPORTS, NAVIGATION, AND POSTAL. Imports entered at Port Moresby and Samarai for Year ending 30th June, 1892. 137
APPENDIX T—continued. Imports entered at Poet Moresby and Samaeai for Year ending 30th June, 1892—continued. 138 , 139 , 140
APPENDIX T—continued. 141
APPENDIX D. NATIVE DIALECTS. 142 , 143
VOCABULARY OF THE KIRIWINA DIALECT, BRITISH NEW GUINEA. 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 147
ABORIGINAL VOCABULARY OF DOBU. By the Rev. W. Bromilow. 147 , 148 , 149 , 150 , 151
APPENDIX V. 151
BRITISH NEW GUINEA METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS. 152
APPENDIX W 153 , 154 , 156 , 157 , 158 , 159 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 164

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