I. The Development of the Project -- II. Imports Before the European Occupation of 1884 -- III. The Colonial Frontier -- IV. Resources, Peoples and Regions -- V. Minor Mineral Products -- VI. Major Mineral Products -- VII. Sea Shells -- VIII. Conclusion
Summary
Includes notes on Macassan trade with S. Papua and Australia; possible Australian links with Papua discussed
Analysis
Economic anthropology Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Commerce History
Notes
Based on the author's thesis, Australian National University, 1971
Based on the author's thesis, Australian National University, 1971
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-247)