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His Britannic Majesty's High Commissioner's Court for the Western Pacific. Held at Tulagi 31st of May 1910. (a) R v Lanessi. Murder of one Oliver Burns at Marovo Lagoon. (b) R v Zito and Tongara. Murder of the native wife of Joseph Binskin, the two half-caste children of Joseph Binskin and three natives of Malaita in the employment of Joseph Binskin. , 1910 - 1910

 File — Box: C3134500
Identifier: MSS. Archives. 2003/1. WPHC 2. Series WPHC 2/VI. File 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

I. Papers relating to Tonga. 1881–1918. II. Papers relating to Samoa. 1857–1900. III. Papers relating to Yap and to the Marshall Islands. 1879–1883. IV. Papers relating to the Cook Islands. 1892–1898. V. Court stamps and seals. VI. Papers relating to the Solomon Islands and to Papua and New Guinea. 1879–1921. VII. Papers relating to the Gilbert Islands. 1879–1912. VIII. Papers relating to the New Hebrides and New Caledonia. 1878–1926. IX. Papers relating to the Estate of William Greig of Fanning and Washington Islands and to litigation involving the Estate. 1880–1908. X. Various Rules of the Court. c1877–1956. XI. Correspondence and Proceedings. 1875–1921.

Dates

  • 1910 - 1910

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

RESTRICTED. Access requires the permission of the Special Collections Manager.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.2 metres (11 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Western Pacific Archives, University of Auckland Repository

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