Ambae, Vanuatu

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Papers

  • AU PMB MS 45
  • Collection
  • 1908 - 1967

Correspondence and legal documents concerning the ownership by Europeans of an area of land at Nduindui, Ambae, Vanuatu. The first owner was Eugene Wilbur, a Canadian, who settled on Ambae in 1870. Later owners were Frederick John Purdy & Co., F.B. Spooner Brothers (F.B. and George Spooner).

Spooner, George

Record of births at Nduindui hospital, Aoba, New Hebrides

  • AU PMB MS 49
  • Collection
  • 1946 - 1956 and 1962 - 1969

The hospital at Nduindui on Ambae, Vanuatu, is run by the Churches of Christ Mission.

The record gives the name, sex, date of birth and parents' names of each child, with clinical details of the mother's labour.

Churches of Christ Mission, New Hebrides

Records of the Melanesian Mission, New Hebrides, 1857-1968

  • AU PMB MS 43
  • Collection
  • 1857 - 1968

Records of the Melanesian Mission, New Hebrides (Vanuatu) from the period 1857-1968. Including the following:

  1. Baptismal Register of St Paul's Church, Lolowai, and from ketch Patteson, 1928-1968, with Register of Burials, St Paul's Church, Lolowai, 1929-1964, and Marriages, 1929-1965.
  2. Register of Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths, at Mera Lava, 1917-1963, copied from the original register, 1967.
  3. Names of Birds in Various Languages of the Solomon Islands and the New Hebrides.
  4. An Account of the Huqe (or Suqe) of Nduindui, Aoba (Ambae), written c.1930; found among the papers of Archdeacon A.E. Teall, Archdeacon of Southern Melanesia, d.1966.
  5. Vocabularies of and stories in various languages of the New Hebrides [including Pentecost, Maewo, Ambae, Torres Islands and Banks Islands] - Vocabularies of North, Central and South Raga; story in Mota; Vocabularies of Mota, Tegua and Toga; Loh-English Dictionary; Notes on Loh Grammar; Maewo Vocabularies; Stories in the Aoba Language.
  6. Family Prayers and Communion for the Sick in the Language of Lakona, Santa Maria, Banks Islands, with English translations.
  7. Melanesian Mission Papers, 1891-1934, mainly relating to land matters.
  8. History and Diary of Aoba, 1857-1922, by Father A.S. Webb.
  9. Records of Events and Register of the Melanesian Mission at Maewo.
  10. Mota-Maewo Vocabulary.

Melanesian Mission

Vocabularies, correspondence, prayers

  • AU PMB MS 51
  • Collection
  • c.1920-1970

Vocabulary, correspondence and prayers in languages from Vanuatu and Solomon Islands:

  1. Vocabulary of the Gela language, British Solomon Islands. Compiled by Father S.G. Caulton, 1935-37.
  2. Mota-Aoba [Ambae] Vocabulary. From the papers of Archdeacon A.E. Teall, Archdeacon of Southern Melanesia, d.1966.
  3. Letters to Archdeacon D.A. Rawcliffe in the language of Vatuanga Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.
  4. Letters to Archdeacon D.A. Rawcliffe in the language of Ulawa, Solomon Islands.
  5. Letters to Archdeacon D.A. Rawcliffe in the language of Ugi, Solomon Islands.
  6. Vocabulary of the Vaturanga language of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Compiled by Archdeacon D.A. Rawcliffe.
  7. Prayers in the languages of the Northern New Hebrides - Mera Lava, Mota, Gaua, Nduindui, Qatnapni.

Melanesian Mission

Vocabulary, primer and hymn book

  • AU PMB MS 46
  • Collection
  • n.d.

The Duindui language is spoken in the south-west of Aoba (Ambae) Island, Vanuatu. Alternative spellings include Nduindui and Ndui Ndui.

  1. Vocabulary of Duindui (Nduindui) with English translation, compiled by Dorothy Dewar, Apostolic Mission, and Keith Ludgater, Churches of Christ Mission, Aoba, New Hebrides.
  2. Duindui (Nduindui) Primer, compiled by Churches of Christ Mission, Aoba, Hew Hebrides. (This is the first work of its kind in the language of Duindui).
  3. Duindui (Nduindui) Hymn Book, being translations by Manasseh Haumbani of items in Ira D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos (London, 1965).

Duindui Language - New Hebrides

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