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In 1924, floods and erosion of large tracts of coastal land resulted in the people of Kirawa village abandoning their homes and shifting to other villages in the
Goaribari district. As a result, there are only two villages that remain on the island – Goare in the west (pop. 38) and Dopima in the
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in the early 20th century. However, the veracity of these claims were never ascertained. In 1901, two ministers and ten missionary students encroached on the region, intent on evangelising the First
Nations locals. They were subsequently killed for their trespass. This led to a Royal Commission by
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reported that between 4 and 700 skulls were found in various village houses, and nearly 10,000 skulls were counted in the longhouse and burnt during this raid. The mission considered the natives to be savages as they greased their body for cover instead of wearing clothing. Professor
Matthew R.
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was called in 1904 to inquire into the scandal. This mission was led by Judge
Christopher Stansfield Robinson. The object was to apprehend a native called Lake who was allegedly involved in the murders and who had refused to return the mortal remains of the missionaries for a Christian burial.
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Goaribari Island measures about 5.8 miles (9.3 km) in east–west direction. Risk Point is the eastern extreme and southward of it there is a sand bank, nearly dry at low water, which extends nearly 3 miles (4.8 km) off the southeast side of the island. The island is covered with tall
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340:(1873–1901), together with ten missionary students, were killed with stone implements and allegedly cannibalised by local First Nations peoples, at Dopima village when they attempted to evangelise and convert them; their bones were hung as trophies.
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upon the loyalty to the
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Keller believes the commission viewed the population of the island as a different biological species. As a consequence of the villagers' massacre, Robinson shot himself and was replaced as Chief
Judicial Officer by
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on alleged improper practices and improper refusal to co-operate with the
Victoria Police Force on the part of persons employed in the Postmaster-General's Department in Victoria in relation to illegal gambling
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to inquire into allegations affecting members of the
Parliamentary Joint Committee of Public Accounts in connexion with claims made by broadcasting companies against the Commonwealth Government (1930)
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to inquire into extracts from the reports in
Parliamentary Debates of speeches made by Mr. Scullin in the House of Representatives on 7 and 19 August 1924, in relation to land tax matters (1924–1925)
363:. The clash was implemented without forethought, turning violent. Guns were used on the natives. As many as eight were killed and many were injured. There were no major injuries to the Australians.
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Commission of inquiry into the present conditions, including the method of government, of the Territory of Papua, and the best means of their improvement (1906–1907)
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leaves and a dracaena branch is stuck into the waist bands of the novices. When a skull is captured then also the dracaena is hung on the club house. On the top of the hill growth of
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east (pop. 62), which are also subject to frequent flooding. Some archaeological remains of Otoia village remain, while parts have been eroded by the Kikori River's delta channel.
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to inquire into and report upon the contract or contracts with Abbco Bread Co. Pty. Limited for the supply of bread to the Department of the Army, and other matters (1941)
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to inquire into and report upon the circumstances associated with the retirement of Lieutenant-Commander Alan Dermot Casey from the Royal Australian Navy (1934)
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to inquire into and report upon certain transactions of the Sydney Land Sales Control Office, and the Canberra Land Sales Control Office of the Treasury (1947)
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to inquire into and report upon the arrangements made for the transport of troops returning from service in South Africa in the S.S. "Drayton Grange" (1902)
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The mission also wanted to train a few natives as a police force to serve the island. A clash ensued between the natives who stormed the Australian ship
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on the war—Australian Imperial Force. Report as to number of members fit for active service and number of reinforcements and enlistments required (1918)
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The Muguru ceremony that natives of the island conduct is similar to the one held by Kiwai people which is conducted at the club house decorated by
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to inquire into and report upon certain charges against the Administrator and other officers of the Northern Territory Administration (1916)
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on the charges made by D. L. Gilchrist concerning the construction of the western section of the Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta Railway (1916)
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was alleged to occur locally, with the colonists citing the discovery of thousands of skulls in village houses and the
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to inquire into complaints by the munition worker passengers to Australia by the transport "Bahia Castillo" (1919)
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The Kerewo people live in the northwestern region of the island. The language spoken by the people is linked to
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to inquire into certain transactions in relation to timber rights in the Territory of Papua-New Guinea (1949)
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upon the public expenditure of the Commonwealth of Australia with a view to effecting economies (1918–1921)
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an inquiry into a statement that there was a document missing from the official files in relation to "The
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into exploratory and production drilling for petroleum in the area of the Great Barrier Reef (1970–1975)
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the Australian government, which made unfounded claims of cannibalism by the First Nations people.
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on the circumstances attending the supposed loss at sea of the steamship "Sumatra" (1923)
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on the use and effects of chemical agents on Australian personnel in Vietnam (1983–1985)
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of Inquiry into matters in relation to electoral redistribution Queensland, 1977 (1978)
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on the finances of Western Australia, as affected by Federation (1924–1925)
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of Inquiry into the efficiency and administration of hospitals (1979–1981)
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of Inquiry into the relations between the CAA and Seaview Air (1994–1996)
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Independent Inquiry into Frequency Modulation Broadcasting (1973–1974)
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McKinnon, Rowan; Carillet, Jean-Bernard; Starnes, Dean (2008).
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to inquire into certain charges against Mr. Henry Chinn (1913)
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on sites for the seat of government of the Commonwealth (1903)
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are common as most of the land is barely above high water (of
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on Australia's security and intelligence agencies (1983–1985)
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on food supplies and trade and industry during the war (1914)
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of inquiry into alleged telephone interceptions (1985–1986)
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on taxation of leasehold estates in Crown lands (1918–1919)
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of Inquiry into transport to and from Tasmania (1974–1976)
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Neich, Roger; Pereira, Pandora Fulimalo (1 January 2004).
739:. Rockhamption, Qld: Central Queensland University Press.
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on the assessment of war service disabilities (1924–1925)
667:(Public domain ed.). Hydrographic office, Admiralty.
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delta. Men have worn pubic protection crafted from a
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into alleged payments to maritime unions (1974–1976)
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1943:on Liverpool Military Camp, New South Wales (1915)
1771:Royal Commissions of the Commonwealth of Australia
2417:of Inquiry into the maritime industry (1973–1976)
2656:to Inquire into the Centenary House Lease (2004)
2010:on Northern Territory Administration (1919–1920)
1812:on the Bonuses for Manufactures Bill (1903–1904)
1969:on Navy and Defence Administration (1917–1919)
280:The island is a formation at the delta of the
1952:on Federal Capital Administration (1916–1917)
1863:on stripper harvesters and drills (1908–1909)
1854:on secret drugs, cures, and foods (1906–1907)
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2159:on the Moving Picture Industry in Australia
366:During this reprisal raid, missionary Rev.
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661:Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept (1908).
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2432:on intelligence and security (1974–1977)
2411:of Inquiry into land tenures (1973–1976)
1866:on Tasmanian customs leakage (1910–1911)
2551:into British nuclear tests in Australia
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2065:on the matter of uniform railway gauge
765:Papua New Guinea & Solomon Islands
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2070:on pillaging of ships' cargoes (1921)
2004:on late German New Guinea (1919–1920)
539:McKinnon, Carillet & Starnes 2008
524:Great Britain. Hydrographic Dept 1908
513:. Australian Dictionary of Biography.
145:47.02 km (18.15 sq mi)
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693:Haberle, Simon G. (1 January 2012).
672:Goldman, Laurence (1 January 1999).
1834:on the tobacco monopoly (1905–1906)
831:. Brill Archive. GGKEY:Z1UP2DH6D7D.
828:The Megalithic Culture of Melanesia
469:List of islands of Papua New Guinea
2429:on human relationships (1974–1978)
2073:on Cockatoo Island Dockyard (1921)
1818:on the Navigation Bill (1904–1906)
1815:on the butter industry (1904–1905)
14:
2710:into aged care quality and safety
2581:into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
2455:of Inquiry into drugs (1977–1980)
2403:Aboriginal Land Rights Commission
2100:on the Navigation Act (1923–1925)
1998:on the sugar industry (1919–1920)
1897:on the fruit industry (1912–1914)
1891:on the sugar industry (1911–1912)
451:(Local Level Government) Area in
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2762:into Defence and Veteran Suicide
2686:into the Home Insulation Program
2519:of Inquiry into Drug Trafficking
2209:on performing rights (1932–1933)
2135:on Norfolk Island affairs (1926)
1917:on powellised timber (1913–1914)
1848:on ocean shipping service (1906)
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783:Morrissey, Di (6 January 2012).
714:Keller, Matthew Raymond (2008).
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2665:Equine Influenza Inquiry (2008)
2164:on the Constitution (Australia)
1831:on old-age pensions (1905–1906)
810:. University of Hawai'i Press.
675:The Anthropology of Cannibalism
2526:Builders Labourers' Federation
1857:on postal services (1908–1910)
678:. Greenwood Publishing Group.
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2441:on Norfolk Island (1975–1976)
1984:on the basic wage (1919–1920)
825:Riesenfeld, Alphonse (1950).
807:Pacific Jewelry and Adornment
507:"Chalmers, James (1841–1901)"
80:Show map of Papua New Guinea
2807:Islands of Papua New Guinea
2178:on the coal industry (1929)
1923:on meat export trade (1914)
353:Australian Royal Commission
347:Memorial for James Chalmers
332:On 8 April 1901, the Revs.
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153:9.4 km (5.84 mi)
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245:is an island in southern
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50:Show map of Gulf Province
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2768:into the Robodebt Scheme
2414:on petroleum (1973–1976)
1860:on insurance (1908–1910)
646:Neich & Pereira 2004
2572:Chamberlain convictions
2212:on taxation (1932–1934)
2206:on Jacob Johnson (1931)
2013:on taxation (1920–1923)
889:D'Entrecasteaux Islands
789:. Macmillan Australia.
226:2.1/km (5.4/sq mi)
2817:Cannibalism in Oceania
735:Maiden, Peter (2003).
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166:Highest elevation
2132:on health (1925–1926)
2104:on national insurance
1717:New Guinea portal
1648:North Solomon Islands
1438:Louisiade Archipelago
449:West Kikori Rural LLG
447:Goaribari is part of
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1052:Bismarck Archipelago
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1157:Duke of York Island
1125:St. Andrews Islands
664:Pacific Islands ...
368:Harry Moore Dauncey
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1461:Strathord Islands
1060:Admiralty Islands
817:978-0-8248-2882-0
796:978-1-4668-1001-3
786:Scatter the Stars
775:978-1-74104-580-2
768:. Lonely Planet.
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1613:
1608:
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1591:Renard Islands
1588:
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1576:
1569:Jomard Islands
1566:
1561:
1556:
1551:
1546:
1545:
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1529:
1527:Daloloia Group
1524:
1523:
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1510:Conflict Group
1507:
1506:
1505:
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1495:
1490:
1485:
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1468:Calvados Chain
1465:
1464:
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1458:
1453:
1442:
1440:
1434:
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1431:
1430:
1429:
1428:
1423:
1418:
1416:Ninigo Islands
1413:
1411:Kaniet Islands
1408:
1406:Hermit Islands
1403:
1393:
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684:
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636:, p. 459.
623:
621:, p. 158.
611:
609:, p. 120.
599:
587:
585:, p. 126.
575:
571:Morrissey 2012
560:
558:, p. 164.
543:
541:, p. 201.
528:
516:
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478:
476:
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386:Pile dwellings
380:
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361:Merrie England
334:James Chalmers
324:Oliver Tomkins
320:James Chalmers
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28:
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6:
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2823:
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2293:Brisbane Line
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1671:Green Islands
1669:
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1354:Tanga Islands
1352:
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1096:
1093:
1091:
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1086:
1083:
1081:
1080:Little Ndrova
1078:
1076:
1073:
1071:
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1057:
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746:9781876780296
742:
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697:
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687:
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659:
658:
654:
648:, p. 82.
647:
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573:, p. 83.
572:
567:
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552:
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544:
540:
535:
533:
529:
526:, p. 38.
525:
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508:
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499:
495:
492:, p. 19.
491:
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457:Gulf Province
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373:Hubert Murray
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255:Gulf of Papua
252:
251:Gulf Province
248:
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236:
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231:Ethnic groups
229:
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192:Gulf Province
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62:
32:
22:
16:
2755:2021–present
2745:2021–present
2368:
1822:
1721:
1708:
1656:Bougainville
1611:Gonubalabala
1226:Lihir Island
1199:Feni Islands
1115:Ponam Island
993:Vitu Islands
935:
827:
806:
785:
764:
736:
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674:
663:
655:Bibliography
641:
619:Haberle 2012
614:
602:
590:
578:
556:Haberle 2012
519:
510:
490:Goldman 1999
446:
430:
414:
399:
390:spring tides
382:
365:
360:
358:
350:
331:
286:Omati Rivers
279:
275:
259:
242:
241:
223:Pop. density
210:Demographics
180:
15:
2770:(2022–2023)
2764:(2021–2024)
2712:(2018–2021)
2706:(2017–2019)
2700:(2016–2017)
2694:(2014–2015)
2688:(2013–2014)
2682:(2013–2017)
2662:(2005–2006)
2653:(2001–2003)
2647:(2001–2003)
2583:(1987–1991)
2574:(1986–1987)
2553:(1984–1985)
2538:(1983–1985)
2528:(1981–1982)
2521:(1981–1983)
2470:(1980–1984)
2405:(1973–1974)
2378:(1967–1968)
2363:(1962–1963)
2325:(1954–1955)
2161:(1927–1928)
2106:(1923–1927)
1581:Pana Tinani
1386:Tsoilaunung
1332:Tabar Group
1258:New Ireland
1253:New Hanover
1248:New Britain
1221:Lihir Group
1105:Pam Islands
866:Islands of
607:Keller 2008
595:Keller 2008
583:Keller 2008
379:1924 floods
322:(left) and
277:mangroves.
261:Headhunting
253:within the
132:Archipelago
119: /
107:144°13.43′E
95:Coordinates
2801:Categories
1574:Panarairai
1542:Panapompom
1085:Los Negros
1070:Big Ndrova
976:Trobriands
951:New Guinea
926:Dart Reefs
904:Goodenough
475:References
443:Governance
423:is noted.
218:100 (2000)
215:Population
136:New Guinea
2673:2011–2020
2638:2001–2010
2628:2001–2020
2595:1991–2000
2564:1986–1990
2512:1981–1985
2505:1981–1990
2495:1981–2000
2449:1975–1980
2396:1971–1975
2389:1971–1980
2356:1961–1970
2346:1961–1980
2323:espionage
2309:1951–1960
2279:1941–1950
2269:1941–1960
2232:1936–1940
2200:1931–1935
2193:1931–1940
2172:1929–1930
2146:1927–1928
2126:1925–1926
2085:1923–1924
2058:1921–1922
2051:1921–1930
2041:1921–1940
1992:1919–1920
1960:1917–1918
1934:1915–1916
1905:1913–1914
1885:1911–1912
1878:1911–1920
1842:1906–1910
1800:1901–1905
1793:1901–1910
1783:1901–1920
1633:Vanatinai
1498:Pana Wina
1483:Hemenahei
1305:Blup Blup
1142:Baudisson
936:Goaribari
899:Fergusson
755:614841210
406:Fly River
272:Geography
265:longhouse
243:Goaribari
104:7°46.33′S
90:Geography
74:Goaribari
44:Goaribari
19:Goaribari
2295:" (1943)
1606:Basilaki
1537:Panaeati
1493:Motorina
1456:Hastings
1381:Tolokiwa
1369:Malendok
1167:Kerawara
1130:Rambutyo
1010:Woodlark
981:Kiriwina
961:Nukumanu
909:Normanby
463:See also
417:dracaena
188:Province
2369:Voyager
1686:Pinipel
1676:Barahun
1621:Samarai
1515:Auriroa
1488:Kuwanak
1473:Bagaman
1337:Simberi
1327:Selapiu
1315:Mut Mut
1310:Kadovar
1204:Ambitle
1162:Kabakon
1147:Bagabag
956:Nuakata
914:Sanaroa
439:palms.
437:coconut
421:crotons
412:shell.
396:Culture
292:History
2724:(2020)
2372:(1964)
2244:(1939)
2077:(1921)
2067:(1921)
1681:Nissan
1626:Sideia
1564:Misima
1478:Gulewa
1426:Wuvulu
1283:Mussau
1278:Emirau
1268:Ritter
1216:Karkar
1209:Babase
1182:Mualim
1172:Makada
1065:Baluan
1030:Nubara
1015:Boagis
1005:Wabuda
988:Tumleo
966:Purutu
919:Wagifa
884:Brumer
814:
793:
772:
753:
743:
724:
703:
682:
282:Kikori
235:Kerewo
150:Length
1698:Takuu
1691:Sirot
1638:Yeina
1503:Utian
1391:Umboi
1359:Boang
1347:Tatau
1342:Tabar
1290:Sakar
1263:Patio
1243:Manne
1238:Manam
1194:Dyaul
1177:Mioko
1120:Purdy
1095:Manus
1035:Nusam
1020:Madau
971:Seleo
946:Mailu
941:Kiwai
427:Flora
402:Kiwai
158:Width
1661:Buka
1520:Lunn
1451:East
1374:Tefa
1320:Vial
1233:Long
1135:Tong
1075:Bipi
1042:Yule
998:Unea
931:Daru
894:Dobu
812:ISBN
791:ISBN
770:ISBN
751:OCLC
741:ISBN
722:ISBN
701:ISBN
680:ISBN
435:and
433:Nipa
410:Melo
336:and
284:and
142:Area
2321:on
1616:Kui
1421:Sae
1401:Aua
1364:Lif
1300:Bam
1187:Ulu
1100:Pak
1090:Lou
879:Ali
455:of
199:LLG
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