Archives of the Tongan judiciary.
Scope and Contents
Supreme Court of Tonga: civil and divorce registers 1905-1992; adoption registers 1987-1992; criminal registers, Tongatapu, 1969-1992; civil action registers 1985-1992; miscellaneous judgments 1975-1992; miscellaneous appeal judgments 1986-1992; photographs of Justices George Scott, Henry Stead, Roberts CJ and D. B. Hunter. Land Court of Tonga: minute books 1923- 1940; registers 1923-1991; land case files (selected documents from available files) 1947-1992. Court of Appeal: miscellaneous judgments 1990-1995; Privy Council Court of Appeal judgments 1924, 1954- 1988.
Dates
- 1905 - 1995
Creator
- Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau (Organization)
- Tonga. Ministry of Justice (Organization)
- Tonga. Supreme Court (Organization)
- Tonga. Land Court (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Not restricted.
Extent
0.63 metres (21 microfilm reels)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, 1996.
Existence and Location of Originals
Justice Archives, Nuku'alofa, Tonga.
General
PMB (Series) ; 1088.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, University of Auckland Repository
5 Alfred Street
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142 New Zealand
specialcollections@auckland.ac.nz