Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific
by Felix Speiser
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About this eBook
- Author
- Speiser, Felix, 1880-1949
- Credits
- Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
- Subject
- Vanuatu -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 27578
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27578
- Release Date
- December 20, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific
- 2.Mills & Boon, Limited 49 Rupert Street London, W.
- 3.Preface
- 4.Contents
- 5.List of Illustrations
- 6.Introduction — Geography — Climate — Flora and Fauna — Native Population — Language — Colonization — Commerce
- 7.Nouméa and Port Vila
- 8.Maei, Tongoa, Epi and Malekula
- 9.The Segond Channel—life on a Plantation
- 10.Recruiting for Natives
- 11.Vao
- 12.Port Olry and a “Sing-Sing”
- 13.Santo
- 14.Santo ( continued )—Pygmies
- 15.Santo ( continued )—Pigs
- 16.Climbing Santo Peak
- 17.Ambrym
- 18.Pentecoste
- 19.Aoba
- 20.Loloway—Malo—The Banks Islands
- 21.Tanna
- 22.The Santa Cruz Islands
- 23.A SELECTION FROM MILLS & BOON’S LATEST GENERAL LITERATURE
- 24.Colophon — Availability — Encoding — Revision History — External References — Corrections
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