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New Guinea under Australian mandate faces long road ahead
The article traces the shift from German to Australian control in the New Guinea mandate, highlighting governance aims, developmental efforts, copra’s dominance, labor and tax issues, and native health programs as Australia implements League of Nations guarantees and rebuilds administration amid planter concerns and indentured labor debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Australia
Papua
British New Guinea
Dutch New Guinea
Korman
Commonwealth of Australia
League of Nations
Commonwealth
Iion
Bulowingki
Kavieng
Bulowinsk
New Ireland
Rabaul
Bulowinski
Mandate
Planta
Burns, Philip and Co. Ltd
W. R. Carpentier, Ltd
Melanesia Co., Ltd
Burns, Philp and Co., Ltd
W R. Carpenter and Co
Bolowinski
Public Health Department