C. F. Gribble - Papers relating to Tonga and Fiji, 1900-1970
C. F. Gribble - Papers relating to Tonga and Fiji, 1900-1970
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Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [19--]
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PMB 635
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microfilm reel 35 mm
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Microfilm : PMB 635
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Contents
The papers include a complete list, with biographical notes, of Methodist missionaries to Tonga to 1931; ABC Guest of Honour Broadcast by Prince Tungi, 1950 May 4; Commemorative ddress on Walter Lawry (1793-1859), 1971 Apr. 18; A review of "Tongan grammar" by C. M. Churchward (published in 1953); Koe Havea, 1941; Copy of "The missionary review...
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C. F. Gribble - Papers relating to Tonga and Fiji, 1900-1970
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PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 635
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Microfilm copy of originals in private ownership
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Administrative / Biographical history
Gribble, a Methodist minister, went to Tonga in 1939 as principal of Tupou College. During World War II, the Tongan Government seconded him as Director of Education. Four years after his return to Australian in 1945, he became general secretary for Overseas Missions of the Methodist Church of Australasia. He retired in 1970
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PMB 635
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9yM6jJp9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM6jJp9
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440857
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