Picturesque New Guinea

Picturesque New Guinea

John William Lindt, German-born Australian photographer Frost, Valerie (1845-1926)


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Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Preface

- Historical Account Of New Guinea

- From Sydney To New Guinea

- First Landing In New Guinea

- First Excursion In New Guinea

- Excursion Up The Aroa River

- A Coasting Expedition

- An Expedition Inland

- Native Villages

- South Cape

- Searches For Murderers

- Mr. Chalmers' Narrative

- Two New Guinea Stories By James Chalmers, F.r.g.s.

- First Story. Veata Of Maiva

- Second Story. The Koitapu Tribe And Their Witchcraft

- History And Description Of Pottery Trade. A Papuan Enoch Arden. By James Chalmers, F.r.g.s

- Travels In The Neighbourhood Of Mount Yule By E. G. Edelfeld, M.r.g.s.

- Motu Motu, And Customs Of The People

- Appendix I

- Part Ii. The Existing State Of The Country

- Part Iii. Future Administration, Expenditure, Etc

- Appendix Ii

- Exploration Of New Guinea Captain Everill's Report

- Appendix Iii. German New Guinea Explorations