C.H. Allan, “Memoir of the Solomon Islands, 1948- 1957”. Ms. and Ts., c.300pp.
C.H. Allan, “The Struggle for Power” or More Particularly: “The Struggle for the Facts about Nuclear Power”, Institute of Public Affairs (NSW), May 1982; Ts., p/c, 14pp. A review of John Grover’s, The Struggle for Power. Together with correspondence between C.H. Allan, John Grover and others.
Report of ADC Kira-Kira to DC, Central, on Political Activity on San Cristoval and Ulawa; Ts., 5pp., plus appendices.
“Protest at Malu’u”. Article by C.H. Allan and correspondence, together with original documents, including: Report by C.H. Allan, District Officer Malu’u, on Anti-Marching Rule Activities, 16 Mar 1949, Ts., 14pp.; Minute on the Malu’u Crisis, 28 Feb 1952, Ts., carbon, 2pp.; “Notes on the Historical Background and Development of the South Seas Evangelical Missions”, Auki, 14 Jan 1951, Ts.; “The Missions and the Marching Rule”, Ts., 4pp.
“Solomon Islands Tales etc.” Various – including, “Megapod Fields of Savo Island”, Ts., 10pp.; “Note on the primitive money of Choiseul”, Ts., 8pp.; Hocart, “Katapana – Bush People – Iliganigani”, Ts., carbon, 13pp; and others. 18 legends from various parts of the Solomon Islands, mainly transcribed in Mar 1950, Ts., carbon, 43pp.
BSIP File Q/1. Special Lands Commission quarterly and final reports. Outline of a brief; ‘A Note on Native Custom in respect to the tenure of Trees and Forests’; text of speech; report of investigations in the Western Solomons, 30 Sep 1953; report (Ysabel) to 31 Dec 1953; report (Central District) to 31 Mar 1954; Report on Crown and Native land lease policy, 31 May 1954, Ts., 77pp.
BSIP. File G/1. Correspondence of the Solomons Islands Special Lands Commissioner, C.H. Allan; 38 items, including a Kieta language wordlist and letter written in Roviana language, 30 Jun 1954, Ts. & Ms.
Special Lands Commissioner: Diary. Ts.
Special Lands Commission. Santa Cruz / San Christoval / Makira: draft report, Ts., 3 drafts, paras 1-130 (2 copies) and paras 1-113. Together with: notes on the Alu language of Mono and genealogy of Porese, Chief of the Mono, Ms., 1p.; further notes on Utoca of Mukumba, on feather and shell money, on Nuer (dance circle), and on Naquave, club house of the secret society of Utupua, Ms., 6pp.; Brown Wewo (alias Bartholomew), President of the Vanikoro Native Court, ‘Vanikoro Native Customs- Ownership of Lands, etc.’, 11 Feb 1957, Ts., 8pp.; Acting DC Santa Cruz, replies to questions on native land customs, Ts., 9pp., 29 Sep 1933; further replies to questionnaire re native land customs, Ts., 2pp., 10 Jan 1957; five maps of Santa Cruz (Ndeni) Island, Matema or Swallow Group, Duff or Wilson Group, Utupua and Vanikoro Island.
Extract from DC’s minutes of Malaita Council meeting, Ts., 1p.
