Transcripts of records of the shipowners and merchants J. Swire and Son relating to Liverpool-Australian trade, 1873-1894 and Papers of Prof. M. Roxby on the 4th Conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations at Shanghai in 1931 including reports of research of F.M Kessing on indigenous peoples of the Pacific, notes on Maois by H.F. von Haast, and report of the 1927 Wanganui Maori Conference.