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Documents relating to Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force and British Administration in German New Guinea, 1914-1919

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Full title

Documents relating to Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force and British Administration in German New Guinea, 1914-1919

Date

1914-1919

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8605

Record Identifier

Yr8RkzKn

Reference Code

982601
Physical Description

Contents

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder) - typescript; carbon typescript; printed ; - manuscript

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Level of description

Fonds

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Copyright holder : In copyright

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Issue Copy

Digitised : 2014

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Proclamation read to the Natives on the Annexation of the late German possessions in the Pacific, Rabaul, 20 September 1914 (carbon typescript, 1p.)

Proclamation demanding surrender of monies and property of the German government to the British Force in New Ireland, signed by Capt. R. Grant Thorold at Kawieng, 6 November 1914 (manuscript, 1p...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Documents relating to Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force and British Administration in German New Guinea, 1914-1919

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

State Library of New South Wales collection of World War I papers

This collection of documents of multiple provenances was assembled by the Library.

Digital order no:Album ID : 1063941

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

German New Guinea covered the present Territory of New Guinea and the Bismark Archipelago and the Micronesian Islands north of the equator, including the Caroline and Marshall Islands. Australia’s early involvement in the Great War included the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force taking possession of German New Guinea and the neighbou...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 8605

Record Identifier

Yr8RkzKn

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Reference code

982601

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