Early Native Administration, c.1957-1958

Component identifier:

File 21. Box 3

Content Summary:

Comprises: Correspondence, notes and photographs (faded).

Includes: List of Governors of Fiji 1874-1958; papers relating to cession including The Story of Cession by R.A. Derrick, 1957 (printed) and Historical Notes to Explain the Special Session Display at the Fiji Museum, 1957 (printed); paper re proposed purchase of Yagasau cluster, Lau, 1957 [see file 'Deed of Cession']; letter October 1955 from G.K. Roth (Suva) to Professor J.W. Davidson, Australian National University, Canberra re place names on North West cost of Bua and an individual named Takai; letter 22 March 1957 from David Griffiths, District Officer (Southern Vunidawa) to G.K. Roth re extension of story related by A.B. Brewster in The Hill Tribes of Fiji with G.K. Roth's reply 5 April; report on corporate punishment from the Fijian angle, undated; G.K. Roth's notes labelled 'material to be added where appropriate to a re-written version of Early Native Administration'.

(c. 160p.)

Processing information:

M2784

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