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AU PMB MS 30
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- 1890 - 1895 (Creation)
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1 reel; 35mm microfilm; Digital PDF
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In 1892, Paton was Chairman of the Presbyterian New Hebrides Mission. He was a vigorous opponent of the Queensland labour trade.
Newspaper cuttings relating to the labour trade between Queensland and the New Hebrides detailing, in particular, the iniquitous nature of the trade. The collection includes an open letter by Paton, Protest against the Revival of the Queensland Slave Trade, dated February 1892, to the Premier of Queensland, Sir Samuel Griffith, and Griffith's reply.
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Australian Presbyterian Board of Missions, Sydney
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Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by contacting the Bureau directly: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php
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ms30
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Archivist's note
Digitised in October 2015.
Archivist's note
This reel was split into two for the digital version.
Digital object metadata
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Digital_reference_image.pdf
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Text
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application/pdf