Patrol Reports. West New Britain District, Talasea, 1968 - 1969

Approximately 9 patrol reports, with related correspondence. PATROL OFFICERS: Ellem, R. J.; Speldewinde, W. G.; Geri, J.; Tauka, R. I.; Heuston, T. J. A.; Voase, T. C. AREAS PATROLLED: Dagi, Kombe, Narunegaru, Bola, Talasea.

This volume focuses on the construction of building roads, economic development, and political improvement during the years of 1968 through 1969 in West New Britain. Also included is information on settlers, detainees, and welfare.

• 1968-1969

This digital object is a surrogate of an item from the National Archives of Papua New Guinea (Accession no. 496, West New Britain District, Talasea, Volume 18). It was scanned from microfiche held by UC San Diego Library (MSS 215: West New Britain : Talasea : 044 : 027 - 046 : 044.).

During July 2018, UC San Diego undergraduate students conducted a preliminary analysis of a few PNG Patrol Report volumes. Students were assigned one volume to analyze at the report level summarizing their findings, identifying key terms, and writing aboutness statements. Visit Patrolling the Past to Explore the (de)Colonial Gaze: CAT 124A Summer 2018 Sixth College to learn more about the students work and the course. https://knit.ucsd.edu/patrollingthepast/

• Melanesia
• Oceania
• Pacific Islands
• Talasea (Papua New Guinea)
• West New Britain Province (Papua New Guinea)

• Economic development
• Inspection
• Political development

• text

• English

Other resource

• Patrol Reports. West New Britain District, Talasea, 1968 - 1969 described by Natasha Daniels

• National Archives and Public Records Services of Papua New Guinea

Patrol Reports. West New Britain District, Talasea, 1968 - 1969. National Archives of Papua New Guinea, Accession 496.

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2021-11-16