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Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate

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Venture into the heart of colonial New Guinea with "Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate" by Charles Arthur Whitmore Monckton. This compelling historical biography offers a firsthand account of exploration and administration in Papua during a pivotal era. Monckton, a resident magistrate, provides a unique perspective on the challenges and complexities of colonialism in this remote and fascinating region of Oceania.

This book details Monckton's experiences navigating the landscape, cultures, and political realities of early 20th-century New Guinea. Readers interested in history, biography, and travel will find a captivating narrative of a life lived on the edge of empire. Explore the intersection of personal experience and historical forces in this enduring testament to a remarkable life.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
370
ISBN
9781023571296

Venture into the heart of colonial New Guinea with "Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident Magistrate" by Charles Arthur Whitmore Monckton. This compelling historical biography offers a firsthand account of exploration and administration in Papua during a pivotal era. Monckton, a resident magistrate, provides a unique perspective on the challenges and complexities of colonialism in this remote and fascinating region of Oceania.

This book details Monckton's experiences navigating the landscape, cultures, and political realities of early 20th-century New Guinea. Readers interested in history, biography, and travel will find a captivating narrative of a life lived on the edge of empire. Explore the intersection of personal experience and historical forces in this enduring testament to a remarkable life.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
29 March 2025
Pages
370
ISBN
9781023571296