02588nkc a22002297i 450000100060000000800410000604000260004710000380007324500350011130000720014633600280021833700230024633800320026950000240030150006740032550600280099953300770102753500970110454004140120154505830161585601600219890783160920s1929    xx            000 0|zxx d  aANU:PMBcANU:PMBerda1 aForeign Missions Committeed1863-10aWedding of Kalmet and Toufabon  aDigital photograph, original format was black and white photograph.  astill image2rdacontent  acomputer2rdamedia  aonline resource2rdacarrier  aAU PMB PHOTO 90-087  aPresbyterian Research Centre, Knox College Information: Accession number:GA/1Description:Kalmet And Toufabon, Pictured In Their Wedding Attire, Taken In Front Of A Small Thatched Hut - 

"The Bride Is A Meli Girl, While The Bridegroom Is A Santo Boy. The Wedding Was Conducted In Pidgin English By The Rev. J. Jones Who Was The Missionary In Vila, New Hebrides When This Was Taken In 1929. The Wedding Was In Vila"
Photographer: 'SW Shemeld'.

NB : We were advised by a Grandson in Nov 2009 that the correct spelling was “Toufapun” and that both parties were from Pango Village on Efate.Subjects:Portraits-GroupReference Number:MLS-1-NH-134  aAvailable for reference  aElectronic reproduction:bCanberra :cPacific Manuscripts Bureau, d2016  aPresbyterian Research Centre, Knox CollegebArden Street, Opoho, Dunedin, 9010cNew Zealand.  aAvailable for referenceuhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/copyright.php High resolution digital copies can be ordered from the Presbyterian Research Centre, the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau and the Vanuatu National Archives. If a person wishes to publish any photographs from this collection, the researcher must contact the Presbyterian Research Centre to gain permission. Email: pcanzarchives@prcknox.ac.nz0 aThe Foreign Missions Committee was established by the "Southern Church" of the Presbyterian Church in New Zealand. The Southern Church was represented by the Presbyterian Synod of Otago and Southland and was based on the Free Church of Scotland ideals. The Foreign Mission Committee was elected to take charge of missionary activities for the "Southern Church" of the Presbyterian Church in New Zealand. This included administering all foreign mission appointments and matters and organising an annual mission collection to support missionaries in the field.41uhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/digital/catalogue/index.php/wedding-at-kalmet-and-toufabonzView this item in the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau Catalogue.