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Newspaper clippings re Southern Cross

  • AU PMB MS 556
  • Collection
  • 1932

Newspaper clippings re the dedication of the mission ship Southern Cross at Greenwich, England, on 26 July 1932.

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

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

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

Executive committee and finance board minutes

  • AU PMB MS 1092
  • Collection
  • 1921-1934

Minutes of the Executive Committee, 21 Apr 1921-5 Mar 1925<BR>Minutes of the Melanesian Mission Finance Board, 25 Mar 1925 - 31 Jul 1934. <P><B>See reel list for further details</B>

Melanesian Mission

Melanesian Mission The Island Voyage

  • AU PMB DOC 216
  • Collection
  • 1874-1877

Printed accounts of the annual voyages of the Melanesian Mission vessel Southern Cross to Norfolk Island, the Banks Group and Solomon Islands.

1874 - Cover title: 'The First Voyage of the New Southern Cross in the Year 1874'. Letters of Revs. John Still and J.R. Selwyn.
1875 - Cover title: 'The Island Voyage 1875'. Letters of Revs. R.H. Codrington and J.R. Selwyn.
1876 - Cover title: 'The Island Voyage 1876'. Letters of Revs. J.R. Selwyn and John Still.
1877 - Cover title: 'The Island Voyage 1877'. Letters of the Bishop of Melanesia, Revs. Alfred Penny, John Palmer and John Still.

Melanesian Mission