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AU PMB MS 602
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- 1927 - 1947 (Creation)
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2 reels; 35mm microfilm.
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H.E. Woodman (1895- ) joined the Public Works Department in the mid-1920s. After a brief period as a gold miner he took part in the Nakanai punitive expedition of 1926-27 and was then invited to join the New Guinea Administration as acting District Officer, Sepik district, stationed at Ambunti. Over the next twelve years he was at Manus, Madang, Kavieng, Namatanai, Gasmata, and Aitape. He returned to take charge of the Madang district after the war and retired to live in New South Wales in 1947.
Reel 1:<BR>1. Patrol diaries, 1927-39<BR>2. Notebooks of evidence given in Jomba Land Inquiry (Madang), 1932<BR>3. Station diaries, 1932, 1946-47<BR>Reel 2:<BR>4. Patrol reports, 1927-47<BR>5. Papers re labour matters in Madang district, 1946
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PMB Member Libraries and sponsors of the Papua New Guinea Records Project, (1974) Mr H.E. Woodman, Greenwich Heights, NSW
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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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Digitised in October 2015.
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These reels were split into 11 PDFs for the digital version.
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