Fiji

Date: 1979

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1084-11

Description: Other Titles - The Role of the church in rural development Other Titles - A Survey of christian worship in relation to Samoan concepts of \"Tapuaiga\" and \"Tautua\" Other Titles - Loyu and Christianity: a Tongan experience. Other Titles - The Church's mission in a changing society: redefinition of new areas of the church's mission with special reference to the Congregational Christian Church in Western Samoa Other Titles - Nationalism and the Christian Faith: a study concerning Christian Nationalism in Irian Jaya in the light of national and Christian unity. Other Titles - Indo-Fijian and Fijian relationship in Fiji. Other Titles - Leadership and the Church, with special reference to the Anglican Church in the New Hebrides. Other Titles - The Relationship of the Anglican Church and the Solomonis on the Island of Ovalau, Fiji Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1850

From: McIntosh, Alister Donald Miles (Sir), 1906-1978 :McIntosh Collections of antique maps

By: McIntosh, Alister Donald Miles (Sir), 1906-1978; La Riviere, Anthony, active 1850

Reference: MapColl-929aj/[ca.1850]/Acc.34525

Description: From the Sir Alister McIntosh Estate McIntosh Collection, item 126 Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black & white, scale [ca. 1:2 080 000], 21 x 28 cm

Date: Sep 1990 - Sep - Nov 1995 - Nov 2002 - 01 Sep 1990 - 01 Nov 2002

By: Khan, Jean Monica, 1931-

Reference: OHColl-0675

Description: Jean M. Khan reads her autobiography which includes details of her family, wartime rationing, fighter planes, the blackout and her father's wartime Air Force experiences in England. Talks of her Fijian husband, their children, becoming a Muslim. Describes living in Fiji and New Zealand, finding work. Includes poems about her lifetime experiences. 'The challenge of a lifetime' comprises poems on the nature of her Islamic faith with some interpretation. Explains her names of Cindy K. Meadows and Sister Yasmin. 'Empathy' elaborates details of, and reinforces, Islamic faith. Describes a visit to Mecca. Includes the introduction to the gospel of Barnabas Quantity: 10 C60 cassette(s). 8 C90 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s) 1 photocopied volume of the typewritten manuscript of 'The challenge of a lifetime'. Complete work. 1 printed abstract(s) 1 printed typescript of 'The one who cares'. Complete work. 1 printed abstract(s) 1 handwritten transcript of 'The one who cares' in four volumes. Complete work. 1 printed abstract(s) 15 articles entitled 'Empathy' bound individually. 1 event(s). 22 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete. Photocopied photographs of Jean M. Khan mounted in the books Search dates: 1939 - 2002

Date: 1969-1970

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-1084-02

Description: Other Titles - Marriage Patterns in the Ellice Islands. Other Titles - A Study of marriage patterns in the Gilbert Islands Other Titles - Sunday Observance in Samoa Other Titles - A Study of True and False in the Religion of Luther: insights for the Methodist Church of Fiji Other Titles - Adolescence in and around Tarawa. Other Titles - Jeremiah's Message in the Pacific Setting. Other Titles - Indigenization of Worship in the Gilbert Islands. Other Titles - Evangelization Other Titles - The Diocese of Polynesia, 1868-1910 Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Date: 1861-1863

By: Jenkins, Robert (Capt), 1825-1894

Reference: qMS-1069

Description: Describes movements around Sydney, Auckland, Fiji (1861-1862), and participation in the Pukorokoro River blockade (1863). Important episode at Fiji, 27 Jul 1862, having recently arrived at Levuka, Captain Jenkins summoned the chiefs "to a formal meeting on board the Miranda for the purpose of conveying to them the decision of H.M. Ministers not to accept the sovereignty of the Fiji Islands, in terms drawn up by His Excellency Sir John Young". Includes text of declaration in English and Fijian. The Miranda stayed at Levuka most of Jul and Aug; entertained King Thankombau; description of Levuka. Wreck of the `Orpheus' described, Feb 1863. Mainly short log entries but 1863 in some detail; summaries for 1861, 1862 included. Includes two page typescript of a breakdown of the Miranda's movements and concurrent events of interest from March 1863 (loose in front of volume) Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (317 pages). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph (30 cm, black buckram)

Date: 8 Oct 1993 - 08 Oct 1993

By: Clunie, Fergus, active 1985-1994

Reference: OHColl-0155/1

Description: Fergus Clunie was Director of the Fiji Museum until the mid 1980s when he came to New Zealand and worked on a King Country farm. He became curator of Pompallier House, which was in dire structural trouble, in early 1988. The Trust (Historic Places Trust) wanted to resolve problems with the building. Refers to Alan Nixon, chief engineer for the Works Consultancy, Ruth Ross, Pompallier House historian, Mr Wilson, project manager, and Jeremy Salmond, conservation architect. Gives details of restoration and describes the goal of achieving a self-generating income for the building compatible with the building's history. Interviewer(s) - Gerry Brackenbury Venue - Russell Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-005462 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 1. 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete Transcript - Ab 1081.

Date: 1987

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons drawn in 1987, mainly for the New Zealand Listener].

Reference: C-133-170

Description: A two-panelled cartoon shows Fijian coup leader Major Sitiveni Rabuka, seated on a chair with his golf clubs, his chair is carried about the golf course by four Indian bearers. This cartoon was published in the New Zealand Listener on 24 October 1987, page 15. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing 340 x 515 mm, on sheet 435 x 640 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2003.

Date: nd

By: Denne, Archibald, Harry, 1900-1972

Reference: MS-Papers-10887

Description: Includes reference to his teaching at Taihape and Oxford, experiences in Maori schools in the Northland and on the East Coast, relations with Sir Apirana Ngata and others, and experiences in Fijian and Chatham Island schools. Includes some sketch maps of the areas mentioned Denne was an inspector of Maori schools 1933-1937, inspector of schools 1938-1947 and senior inspector of schools in Hawke Bay 1947-1948 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (85 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss and typescript Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - One cartoon entitled `AHD inspects the sewing'.

Date: 1984

From: Roth, Herbert Otto, 1917-1994: Collected papers, personal papers, photographs and ephemera

Reference: 94-106-19/16

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: June 2000

From: Carlin, Jocelyn, 1955-2017: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10858-009

Description: Photographic images taken by Jocelyn Carlin in June 2000, showing a variety of activities relating to Fijian village and community life, including: - mothers photographed with their infant children -preparation of food for the lovu, the Fijian earth oven - kava drinking ceremonies - Fijian mat weaving - people attending church services - market scenes showing an array of cultivated food - groups of families and children - armed soldiers guarding shipping containers. Related contact sheets are at PAColl-10858-008. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Delivered to the Library in a file box labelled 'FIJI NEGS' and the number '40'. Quantity: 32 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Black and white photographic prints, 20 x 25 cm. Processing information: Photographs have been placed in protective enclosures for preservation and storage purposes. Some photographs were stuck together with blue tack, blue tack has been removed by Conservator.

Date: June 2000

From: Carlin, Jocelyn, 1955-2017: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10858-008

Description: Contact sheets of images taken by Jocelyn Carlin in June 2000, showing Fijian communities and village life; groups of families; and scenes of domestic, cultural, food preparation, weaving and religious activities. The images also show armed soldiers guarding shipping containers. Related photographic prints are at PAColl-10858-009. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Delivered to the Library in a manilla folder labelled 'FIJI 2000 35mm Proofs B&W' and the number '40'. Quantity: 1 folder(s) contains 10 contact proof sheets. Physical Description: Nine contact proof sheets, 24 x 28.5 cm and one contact proof sheet, 9 x 24 cm. Processing information: Contact sheets have been placed in archival enclosures for preservation and storage purposes.

Date: 20 July 2000

From: Carlin, Jocelyn, 1955-2017: Photographs

By: Carlin, Jocelyn, 1955-2017

Reference: MS-Papers-12908-06

Description: Comprises an email printout written by Jocelyn Carlin on 20 July 2000. The email contains caption information relating to photographs taken by Carlin in Fiji. The captions include descriptions of: - Fijian mat weaving - preparation of the lovu, the Fijian earth oven - the ceremonial drinking of kava - people attending religious services - children playing at a refugee camp in Lautoka . Related proof sheets and photographic prints are at PAColl-10858-008 and PAColl-10858-009. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Printout delivered to Library within a cardboard box labelled 'FIJI NEGS' and the number '40'. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Four x A4 sized printed pages.

Date: 1984-1987 - 1990 - 1994-1995

Reference: OHColl-1389

Description: Contains video recordings produced by Savco Limited, including documentaries directed by Jeremiah (Jerry) Alexander Savage about the culture, society, and development of Fiji and other nations of the Pacific. Additional videotapes include footage of cities, resorts, events, and activities captured across these regions, and other recordings of New Zealand. Title supplied by Library. Savco Ltd was incorporated on 1 Aug 1990 with Jeremiah (Jerry) Alexander Savage as director. A previous name was Vidpro (NZ) Ltd. Quantity: 206 videocassette(s) U-matic video cassette. 5 videocassette(s) Betacam. 1 printed abstract(s). Search dates: 1984 - 1990 - 1994 - 1987 - 1995

Date: 1819 - 1965

By: Fiji. Parliament

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-01

Description: The collection is divided into the Library (L) series and the Archives (A) series. The L series contains material from sources relating to Fiji, Pitcairn Island and the British Consulates in the Western Pacific. It includes private journals, corporate records, reports of British Consulates and periodical publications. Items of note include the journal of Rev David Cargill, 1842-1843; Planters' Association of Fiji; The land tenure of Fiji..., 1882; Fiji, Council of Chiefs, proceedings..., 1875-1960. The originals of the L series material are held by several institutions as well as the National Archives of Fiji. The A series contains archives held by the National Archives of Fiji. The records relate to the Fiji Immigration Department and to Pitcairn Island. It includes: Fiji. Immigration Department. Central register of immigrants (Polynesians), 1870-1911 and Pitcairn Island. Records of the local government, 1819-1948. Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - Some published materials, listed in the inventory, are held in the Reseach Centre (see Per FIJ) Quantity: 74 microfilm reel(s). Physical Description: Mss (microfilm) Finding Aids: The inventory for the collection contains a separate listing for each series, accompanied by author and title indexes. Note that the published items listed as on the L30 and L31 reels are not held in the Manuscripts Section..

Date: 1882-1885

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-1971

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

From: Davies, Sonja Margaret Loveday, 1923-2005 : Papers

Reference: 93-208-03/08

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2 Jan 1872-20 Sep 1873

By: Fiji. Ministry of Finance

Reference: qMS-0776

Description: Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 1 volume(s) (481 leaves). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript (28 cm, navy rexine)

Date: 1871-1880

From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm

By: Stanmore, Arthur Charles Hamilton Gordon, Baron, 1829-1912

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-1636

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).

Reference: PAColl-3800

Date: 1869-1886

From: Pacific Manuscripts Bureau : Records of the Pacific Area

Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-08-0084

Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Full description in inventory, also "Complete annotated catalogue" (Canberra: PMB, 1991) which has an index.