See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

The papers include accounts of Indians and of part-Europeans in Fiji by Father Helliet and other priests.

The Petites Soeurs, first known as 'Vukevuke' or 'helpers', are now (1972) known as Sisters of Our Lady of Nazareth (SOLN). See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

Correspondence with the Petites Soeurs. Most of the correspondence is in Fijian.

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

The items are:

1. Accounts of Fijian secret societies - le 'vaki ou nanaga'; les Kalou Vatu; le keibuca; les kai nakauvadra. (These are contained in a small exercise book and are thought to have been written by Father J. de Marzan, SM.)
2. Brief histories of Fiji mission stations - Tailevu, Tunuloa, Naiserelagi, Suva, Ba and Yasawa, Kadavu, Lomary, Rotuma - and lists of principal dates.
3. A 'sketch' entitled 'Slavery in Fiji'. It is dated Levuka, Fiji, 22 June 1894 and is said to be a translation of a German 'communication' in the Geographische Gesellshaft (sic) of 1895. The author states that he had spent 23 years in the Pacific, 'the last twelve of them in Fiji'.
4. Correspondence, 1903, concerning alleged Bible burnings.
5. Church statistics, 1900-19.
6. Reports on native clergy, 1921-22.
7. An abridged Fijian grammar - 'Petit abrege de Grammaire Vitienne'. It bears the name of Father A. Deniau, SM, but does not appear to be in his handwriting.
8. Letters re medical matters to and from Bishop J. Vidal, 1906-10, and Bishop C.J. Nicolas, 1924-28.
9. An account of a visit to Lau by Father J.M. Oreve, SM, dated Suva, 30 August 1923.
10. 'Notes concernant l'Imprimerie', by Father P. Clement, SM, dated 'retraite 1922'.
11. Papers relating to Father J.V. Pujebet's removal from Nukunau Island, Gilbert Islands, 1917-1919.

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

Correspondence re mission work among the Indians of Fiji.

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

The correspondence is in six files:

1. Bemana, 1923-30
2. Sigatoka, 1920-26
3. Joan of Arc School, Sigatoka (Nadroga), 1920-30
4. Namoli, 1922-24
5. Miscellaneous (Sigatoka), 1916-23
6. Solevu, 1926-30

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

Correspondence from New Caledonia, Wallis, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Moruroa (Tuamotu archipelago), Sydney, New Zealand, France, Belgium, Naples.

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

Correspondence with Government and others re native affairs.

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

The correspondence is in six files:

1. Delailagi, 1919-30
2. Nabala, 1921-30
3. Naidiri, 1930
4. Naiserelagi (Navunibitu), 1923-30
5. Namosi, 1912-30
6. Natovi, 1924-30

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

Correspondence with mission stations at Savusavu and Tunuloa, both on Vanua Levu.

See PMB MS 432, material relating to Roman Catholic Mission Fiji.

The documents are:

1. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers on education, 1895-98
2. School inspection reports, 1903-08
3. Legislation on schools, 1917-18
4. Correspondence and miscellaneous papers on education, 1910-29