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REEL LIST

PMB 1214	GORDON, Sir Arthur (1829-1912)
High Commission, Fiji, Pamphlets, 1874-1881.
1 reel. (Available for reference.)

Reel 1	Volume 1 Fijian Pamphlets
1.	Western Pacific Order in Council of 1877; 95pp. Western Pacific Orders in Council of 1879 and 1879; 10pp. Western Pacific Orders in Council of 1877 to 1880; 3pp.	
	2.	Correspondence respecting New Guinea (This paper contains Australian Nos.47, 48, 50 and 52.) with map (page 50), Colonial Office, July 1876; 124pp.	
	3.	Correspondence relating to the Cession of Rotumah; Nasova, Fiji, 30 Oct 1879; 31pp. 	
	4.	Islands of the Western Pacific. Commodore Wilson to Secretary of Admiralty, No 128, 5th July, 1879; Sydney; 8pp.	
	5.	Report on the Pearl-Shell Fisheries of Torres Straits by Thos. De Hoghton. Sydney 1881; 8pp.	
	6.	Australia. Report Relative to Protection of Harbours, Trade, Coaling Depots, &c., 21 June 1880; 18pp., map.	
	7.	Australian No. 84, Western Pacific. Labour Trade in the Western Pacific. By Commodore Wilson, R.N.; 39pp. 	
	8.	New South Wales. Intercolonial Conference. Minutes of the Proceedings of the Intercolonial Conference held at Sydney, January 1881. Presented to Parliament by command; 72pp.	
	9.	1881 New Zealand. Intercolonial Conference held at Sydney. Minutes of the Proceedings for, with subsequent memoranda, 13 January 1881; 46pp.	
	10.	Memorandum by the High Commissioner of the Western Pacific (A.H.G.), 26 February 1881; 7pp.	
	11.	John Gorrie, The Chief Judicial Commissioner, Western Pacific, to the High Commissioner, 18 March 1881; 3pp.	
	12.	Intercolonial Conference 1881. Tasmanian Correspondence on the above subject. 10pp.	
	13.	Papers relating to murder of part of the crew of the “Borealis” at Malayta. The Chief Judicial Commissioner to the High Commission, 4 November 1880; 6pp.	
	14.	No. 1. Commodore Wilson to the High Commission. Account of the murder of Lieut. Bower and five men of H.M.S. “Sandfly”, 17 December 1880; 11pp. 	
	15.	The Chief Judicial Commissioner to the High Commission. Suggestions by Chief Justice Gorrie, 23 December 1880; 2pp.	
	16.	Précis of and Remarks of the Evidence taken in the “Aurora” case, and transmitted by the Governor of New Caledonia to H.B.M. Consul – 1881; 16pp.	

Reel 1, cont.	17.	Solomon Islands, &c. (Punishment of Natives). Return to an Order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 16 June 1881; - for, Copy “of papers relating to Punishment of Natives for outrages committed by them in the Solomon Islands and other groups of the Western Pacific”. Admiralty, 14 June 1881; 18pp.	
	18.	Correspondence relating to the murder of Captain Schwartz of the schooner “Leslie” at Russell Island. Commodore Wilson to the High Commissioner, 1881; 2pp.	
	19.	Correspondence relating to charges brought against the master of the schooner “Winifred” regarding the kidnapping of natives in New Caledonia, 18 April 1881; 7pp.	
	20.	Rules by Her Britannic Majesty’s High Commissioner of the Western Pacific with the assistance of the Chief Justice of Fiji, 3 & 5 May 1881; 1p.	
	21.	Report on the Ellice, Gilbert, Marshall, and Caroline Islands. Capt. Wm. H. Maxwell, R.N. H.M.S. Emerald, Deputy Commissioner. Sydney, 24 July 1881; 15pp.	
	22.	Papers relating to murders of Mr. Kleinschmidt and Mr. Lyttleton in New Britain, 1881; 8pp.	
	23.	Reporting proceedings in the Solomons, New Britain, New Guinea, etc. Deputy Commissioner Romilly to the High Commissioner, 6 August 1881; 7pp.	
	24.	Papers relating to murders in the Western Pacific. Commodore Wilson to the High Commissioner, 16 August 1881; 7pp.	
	25.	Proceedings on the Coast of New Guinea. Commodore Wilson to the Secretary of the Admiralty, 31 August 1881; 4pp., map.	
	26.	Papers relating to murders in the Western Pacific, Commodore Wilson to the High Commissioner, 21 September 1881; 10pp.	
	27.	Papers relating to claims to land in the Solomon Islands, Commodore Wilson to the High Commissioner, 28 November 1881; 8pp.	
	28.	Proceedings of H.M.S. “Miranda” in the Solomon Islands, Commodore Wilson to the High Commissioner, 28 November 1881; 10pp.	
	29.	“Cormorant’s” proceedings at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, in regard to the “Isabelle” massacre, November 1881, Commodore Erskine to the High Commissioner, 1 April 1882; 14pp.	
	30.	Hon. Mr. Vogel, Pacific Islands Trade Encouragement. A Bill entitled, “An Act to provide for the encouragement of Trade and Commerce between New Zealand and the islands of the Pacific, by means of a Government Guarantee on Capital to be employed in such Trade and Commerce”. [The Pacific Islands Trade Act, 1874]; 3pp.	
	31.	Papers Relating to the South Sea Islands. Their Natural Products, Trade Resources, &c, &c, Wellington, 1874; 24pp.	
	32.	Part II [of above document]. Area, Population, Trade, &c., of the Principal Groups of Islands by Mr. W. Seed, Secretary of Customs; 25pp.	
	33.	Part III [of above document]. Memoranda by Mr. Sterndale of some of the South Sea Islands; 55pp.	

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