Burns Philp Documents
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ANU Archive Item Open Access Descriptions of Land at New Hebrides Record Nos. 19-26Description of Land at New Hebrides Records Nos. 19-26 19: Land on the east side of the Azone River 20: Land called Chaung-ne-aru on the south coast of Espiritu Santo near land called Benni and Belsick Village 21: Land called Benne or Benni on the south coast of Espiritu Santo, three miles east from Tongoa near Rowah 22: Land called Namalo and Naone on the south side of Espiritu Santo, near the school house owned by the P. Mission 23: Land called Velapoi Mamape and Vena Takatha, on the southern portion of Espiritu Santo, and the islands named Tubana, Maloku, Tangis, Menawaptha, and Malawaptha 24: Land in the districts of Bibaka and Natika in the southern portion of Espiritu Santo 25: Land claimed by the Tongoans on Espiritu Santo, three thousand, five hundred acres 26: Land on Espiritu Santo near the Wailapa Biala River and Victoria BayANU Archive Item Open Access Copies of conveyances of land at Epi between Barabo-Tarako and others and the Australasian New Hebrides Company and with Burns PhilpDescribes land called Rano Corei and Burbumba on the island of Epi.ANU Archive Item Open Access New Hebrides Settlement Lease no. 15 Geoffrey Hamlyn Lavicount Harris concerning land on EfateDescribes land near Siviri (spelled Severi, Severu, Siveree) between Undine Bay and Port Havannah. Includes hand-drawn map.ANU Archive Item Open Access Documents concerning land on Tanna and EfateDocuments describing land on Tanna Island near Ebul, Lenakel, Waroora, Quanaeris, Rewacow, Edamarny, Port Resolution, Elamarnie and Nabutuka, Sulpher Bay, White Sands, Wallegas, Wysissie, Yacoburn, and Antipanow on Efate Island.ANU Archive Item Open Access Copies of letters sent by Burns Philp to Atlee Hunt (Dept. of External Affairs) and Captain RasonIncluded is a memorandum showing company's present position of trade in New Hebrides Group of islands (Vanuatu) under dual control.ANU Archive Item Open Access Documents concerning land at Simpsonhafen, near Rabaul, Papua New GuineaIn addition to the correspondence and documents, there is also a large hand-drawn map of the land in question, available for download below.ANU Archive Item Open Access ANU Archive Item Open Access ANU Archive Item Open Access ANU Archive Item Open Access New Hebrides settlement lease no. 4 August Ess, concerning land on Espiritu SantoThree copies of the same lease, with envelopes. Describes land called Namalo and Naone on the south side of Espiritu Santo.ANU Archive Item Open Access Lease no. 6 of Felix Bernard on Espiritu SantoDescribes land called Bebaka and Valibra on the southern portion of Espiritu Santo.ANU Archive Item Open Access ANU Archive Item Open Access Envelope from New Hebrides Land Settlement Lease no. 3, William James Weston, Espiritu SantoEnvelope was found to be empty.ANU Archive Item Open Access Envelope from New Hebrides Land Settlement Lease no. 7, Felix Bernard, Espiritu SantoThe envelope was found to be empty, however the envelope is annotated with additional information.ANU Archive Item Open Access ANU Archive Item Open Access ANU Archive Item Open Access Copies of descriptions of land and legal agreements from VanuatuThe lands being described are in Vanuatu, primarily on Espiritu Santo, Tanna, Efate, Moso, Epi, Malo, and Aoba. Certain placenames have been transcribed as follows: Namalo, Naone, Lizen, Rewacaw, Port Resolution, Waroora, Quanaris, Elamarnie, Nabatorkar, Gulphur Bay, White land, Wallegas, Wysissie, Yacobun, Naroom, Edamarny, Bonan Island, Deception Island (also called Morsa or Sewa or Moso), Eneghuice Beach, Arragean Gully, Kunipe Gully, Nappy Manhook, Epul, Lownepcomonra, Tanowreekee, Vatuleeka, Nangasulega Napoaka, Eram Biela, Woranmah, Taurwes, Mangaliu, Island of Mai, Nambatuna, Nagesunatalie Luava Lovere, Pulubo, Lopa, Yechio Batua, Vionayubi, Marachi, Yechio Point, Bulumbombouro Bay, Batua Point, Marachi River, Vioambo, Botoborugo, Buronegisumbara, Buroatano, Viko, Vonmorus, Biele, Vionaiso, Bursilo, Rana Corei, Burumba, Lopa, Matocamila, Azone River, Tangoa, Araki or Arake (Hat Island), Chaung-ne-aru, Benue, Bene, Rowah, Nasoon-noon-na, Bon-a-day, Velapoi, Mamape, Vena Takatha, Lalluara, Eburebre, Nawalli, Togalla,