Ian Downs - Patrol and other reports, 1936-1949
Ian Downs - Patrol and other reports, 1936-1949
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Date
Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [19--]
Call Numbers
PMB 607
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Physical Description
Contents
microfilm reel 35 mm
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Microfilm : PMB 607
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The papers comprise:- 1. Patrol reports in Morobe, Madang and New Ireland districts, 1936-1949. 2. Annual report, Chimbu, sub-district, 1939-1940. 3. Monthly reports, Chimbu sub-district, 1939-1940. 4. Census figures, New Ireland district, c. 1949
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Ian Downs - Patrol and other reports, 1936-1949
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PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 607
Papua New Guinea Records Project
Available for reference
Microfilm copy of original in private ownership
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Ian Downs (1915- ) joined the Department of District Services in the Territory of New Guinea in 1936, and as a patrol officer served in most districts. After wartime naval service, he returned to the Territory as a district officer and later served as Dictrict Commissioner in the New Ireland, Madang, and Eastern Highlands districts. He resigned fro...
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PMB 607
Record Identifier
1bGd0DxY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGd0DxY
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440402
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