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Papuan’s White Chief praised for long service to colony
Lieutenant-Governor Murray is lauded as a versatile leader who modernized administration in Papua under British rule. The piece notes his extensive field work, mapping expeditions, and steady hold on trade issues while acknowledging the colonial context and the era’s ethnological debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Comyman Weesle
Trish
Tate Sie
Raph
Mowery” Society
Resuta
Miss Tox
Dombey and Son
Fay
Atenas
Jwrray
Poy Reba
Sydney
Imperie
Evans
Atail
Papua
Femaiog
Tenramente
Cate