Item F1231 - Letter, 1927 Dec 1 : Marienberg, New Guinea to Brigadier General Wisdom.

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F1231

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Letter, 1927 Dec 1 : Marienberg, New Guinea to Brigadier General Wisdom.

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  • 1927 (Creation)

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13 l. ; 21 cm.

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(1896-)

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Reginald Beazley, resident in Brisbane, managed a plantation on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea, and prospected for gold near the junction of the Juat and Jimmi Rivers. He also led the Akmana Expedition in its second attempt to find gold.

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Letter gives an account of a three week trip from Marienberg to Sepik River, Nov. 1927 with Mr MacGregor. Describes country and conditions, considers it suitable for cattle industry. Accompanied by letter from Allied Geographical Section, South West Pacific Area, 1944 May 24 to Captain R. A. Beasley (sic) re maps of Wewak and Madang.

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  • English

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Typescript (carbon copy)

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991008596849703131

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Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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