Annual report on British New Guinea

Creator
British New Guinea. Administrator
Call Number
NK5896
Created/Published
Brisbane : Govt Printer , 1888-1906
Issue
1st July, 1890 to 30th June, 1891
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AISTNUAX. REPORT 0 K BRITISH NEW GUINEA FROM t Ist JULY, 1890, TO 30th JUNE, 1891: .WITH APPENDICES. 1
ANNUAL EEPOET, 1890-91. INDEX. 3 , 4
BRITISH NEW GUINEA. 5
LEGISLATION. 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9
Civil Business. 10
COURTS OF PETTY SESSIONS. Indictable Offences Jurisdiction. 10
Summary Offences Jurisdiction. 10
Ciyil Jurisdiction. 10 , 11 , 12
ADMINISTRATIVE VISITS OR INSPECTION 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16
No title 17
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AND WORKS. 17 , 18
ESTABLISHMENTS. 18 , 19
TRADE. 19 , 20
SHIPPING. 21
MISSION WORK. 21
LAND. 22
POPULATION. 22 , 23
PRISONS. 23
FINANCE. REVENUE. 24
EXPENDITURE. 24
EXPLORATION EUND. 24
NATIVE DIALECTS. 24 , 25
SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS. 25 , 26
HE PORTS BY OFFICERS. 26 , 27
GENERAL. 27 , 28
AI’PEN D I C K S. 29
appendix a. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OP INSPECTION TO VARIOUS DISTRICTS IN THE EAST END OF THE POSSESSION. 29 , 30 , 31 , 32
APPENDIX B. DESPATCH REPORTING EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN TO EFFECT CAPTURE OF MURDERERS OF TWO TRADERS AT MURUA (WOODLARK ISLAND). 32 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36
AMENDED DESCRIPTION OE THE GHJASOPA ANCHORAGE. 36
APPENDIX C. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT TO NAD A (LAUGHLAN ISLANDS) 37
APPENDIX D. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OE INSPECTION TO NORTH-EAST COAST OR THE POSSESSION. 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46
APPENDIX 1, DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OE INSPECTION TO THE MEKEO (UPPER ST. JOSEPH) DISTRICT. 47 , 48 , 49
j Enclosure in Despatch 160.] Ad interim Report of the Equipment and Starting- of an Exploring Expedition Subsidised 13y the Royal Geographical Society of Victoria. 49 , 50 , 51 , 52
APPENDIX. F. DESPATCH EEPOETING- VISIT TO KABADI. 53 , 54
APPENDIX G. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OF INSPECTION TO THE KOIAEI DISTRICT, 54 , 55
APPENDIX H. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT OE INSPECTION TO MUGULA (DUFAURE ISLAND), &c. 56 , 57 , 58
APPENDIX 4 v DESPATCH REPORTING ADMINISTRATIVE VISITS TO TAGULA AND MURUA, &o. 59 , 60
APPENDIX J. DESPATCH REPORTING- MEASURES TAKEN TO PUNISH NATIVES OP SILA-SILA VILLAGE. 61
APPENDIX K. DESPATCH COVERING- CONTINUATION REPORT OE THE EXPEDITION TO THE KOYIO RANGE (MOUNT YULE), 62 , 63 , 64 , 65 , 66 , 67 , 68 , 69 , 70
APPENDIX L. DESPATCH REPORTING ADMINISTRATIVE VISIT OF INSPECTION TO THE WESTERN DIVISION. 70 , 71 , 72 , 73 , 74
APPENDIX M. DESPATCH DEPORTING FURTHER UPON ADMINISTRATIVE VISIT OP INSPECTION TO WESTERN DIVISION. 75 , 76 , 77 , 78 , 79 , 80 , 81 , 82 , 83 , 84 , 85
APPENDIX N. DESPATCH REPORTING VISIT TO EASTERN PART OE THE POSSESSION. 85 , 86 , 87 , 88 , 89
APPENDIX O. DESPATCH EEPOETING INSPECTION OE LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY’S SCHOOLS AT POET MOEESBY. 89 , 90
APPENDIX P. DESPATCH CONTINUING- THE DEPORT OE HIS VISIT TO THE EASTERN PART OE THE POSSESSION, 90 , 91 , 92 , 93
APPENDIX Q. DESPATCH DEPORTING- VISIT OE INSPECTION TO THE LOHISIADES AND NEIGHBOURING ISLANDS. 93 , 94 , 95 , 96 , 97 , 98
APPENDIX E. IMPORTS, EXPORTS, NAVIGATION, AND POSTAL. Imports entered at Port Moresby and Samarai from the Ist July, 1890, to the 30th June, 1891. 99 , 100 , 101 , 102
EXPORTS FROM THE POSSESSION. Exports from Port Moresby and Samarai from tlie Ist July, 1890, to the 301 li Juxe, 1891. 102 , 103
APPENDIX S. BRITISH NEW GUINEA. REVENUE. TATEMKNT of Rrvenue COLLECTED at Bkitish New Guinea from Ist July, 1890, to 30th June, 1891, and paid over to the Government op Queensland. 104
EXPENDITURE. 104 , 105
APPENDIX T. EE PORT OE THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATE FOR THE WESTERN DIVISION. 106 , 107
Improvements. 107 , 108
APPENDIX U. REPOET OE THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATE FOR THE CENTRAL DIVISION AND SECRETARY FOR NATIVE AFFAIRS. 108 , 109 , 110
APPENDIX Y. EEPOET OE THE GOYEENMENT AGENT OE THE EIGO DISTEICT 110 , 111
APPENDIX W. EEPOET OF THE EESIDENT MAGISTEATE FOE THE LOHISIADES. 111
Mining. 111
Natives. 111 , 112
General. 112
APPENDIX X. EEPOET OP THE COMMANDANT OP THE AHMED NATIVE CONSTABULARY. 113
Organisation and Enrolment of the Constabulary. 113
European Oeeicers of Force. 113
Papuan Eeoruits. 113
Head-Quarters and Accommodation. 113
Uniform. 113
Eations. 113
Health of Men. 113
Conduct of Men. 113
Drill. 114
Regulations. 114
Wages. 114
Duties Pereoemed. 114
Arrests. 114
Distribution of Force. 114 , 115 , 116
APPENDIX Y. EEPOET OE THE LOCAL ATJDITOE ON THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS EOE THE FINANCIAL YEAE ENDED ON 30th JUNE, 1891. 116 , 117 , 118
APPENDIX Z. REPORTS BY MR. R. L. JACK, GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST OF QUEENSLAND. 118 , 119
APPENDIX AA. REPOET ON GEOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FROM NEW GUINEA, BV WILLIAM H. EANDS, ASSISTANT GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST OP QUEENSLAND. 120
APPENDIX 88. NOTES ON SOME GEOLOGICAL SPECIMENS COLLECTED IN BRITISH NEW GUINEA IN 1890-91, BY Me. A. GIBB MAITLAND. 120 , 121
APPENDIX CO. REPOET ON THE ZOOLOGICAL GLEANINGS OF THE ADMINISTRATION DURING THE YEAR 1890-1891 121 , 122
(Zoological Report) 123 , 125 , 126 , 127
EEPTILIA. TROUBRIANDS. 128
APPENDIX DD. HEMIPTEEA COLLECTED IN BETTISH NEW GUINEA DUEING 1890-91 UNDEE THE AUSPICES OE HIS HONOUE THE ADMINISTEATOE. 129 , 130 , 131 , 132 , 133 , 134
APPENDIX EE. NOTES ON THE LAUGHLAN ISLANDS, BY ME. WILHELM TETZLAEE. 134
Classification of Natives. 135
Spoets. 135
Sea-Watee. 135
The Mo oh. 135
Fiee. 135
APPENDIX PE. NOTE ON BOTANICAL COLLECTIONS BY BAEON EEEDINAND YON MUELLEE, P.H. AND M.D. 136
APPENDIX GG-. NATIVE DIALECTS. 137
(1.) VOCABULARY OF BULA’A DIALECT, SPOKEN IN THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF BRITISH NEW GUINEA, BY SOME COAST TRIBES. Preface to Btjla’a Language by E. Guise, Esquire. 138
Table showing certain Principal Words, etc., used by Aboriginals op Bula a, and spoken by some Coast Tribes in the Central District oe British New Guinea. 138 , 139 , 140 , 141 , 142 , 143
Leku-Leku. 144
Leku-Leku. 144
Leku-Leku. 144 , 145 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150 , 151 , 152 , 153 , 154 , 155 , 156 , 157 , 158 , 159
(3.) ABORIGINAL VOCABULARY OF THE DABU TRIBE. 159 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163
(4.) ABORIGINAL VOCABULARY OF NADA (LAUGHLAN ISLANDS). 163
Table showing ceetain Peincipal Woeds, etc., used bt the Aboeiginals of Nada (Laughlan Islands). 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168
The Lavaata stars are Gumitav (Pleiades) and Kiaza (Orion). They are their compass stars for travelling to and from Murua. 168 , 169 , 170
Numerals. 170
(5.) ABORIGINAL VOCABULARY OP NALA. 170 , 171 , 172 , 173
(6.) ABORIGINAL, VOCABULARY OF SINAUGOLO. 173 , 174 , 175 , 176
(7.) ABORIGINAL VOCABULARY OF TOARIPI. 176 , 177 , 178 , 179 , 180
APPENDIX HE. MAPS. 180 , 182 , 183 , 184 , 185 , 186 , 187 , 188 , 189 , 190 , 191 , 192 , 193 , 194

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