10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARRU ISLANDS»
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The Metropolitan Magazine
We quote part of his account of the Arru Islands. "On the 26th we arrived off the
Arru Islands. The westernmost islands of this group (Wama, Wokan, Maykor, and
Wadia) are inhabited, the three first by Christians, and the latter by ...
2
The Asiatic journal and monthly register for British and ...
It is that of the inhabitants of the Arru Islands, a small group situated forty miles
south-west of New Guinea, and at a short distance from the track of ships passing
from New South Wales and the South Seas, beyond Torres' Straits, into the ...
3
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany
It is that of the inhabitants of the Arru Islands, a small group situated forty miles
south-west of New Guinea, and at a short distance from the track of ships passing
from New South Wales and the South Seas, beyond Torres' Straits, into the ...
It is that of the inhabitants of the Arru Islands, a small group situated forty miles
south-west of New Guinea, and at a short distance from the track of ships passing
from New South Wales and the South Seas, beyond Torres' Straits, into the ...
5
The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society
The Arru Islands and Timor Laut were again visited, and the south-west coast of
New Guinea was traced, but at too great a distance for it to be well examined. A
more accurate survey of the coast was subsequently effected by the corvette ...
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), 1837
6
Voyages of the dutch brig of war Dourga through the Southern ...
The Arru Islands. — Description of these remarkable Regions. — Customs of the
Arafuras. — Total Absence of Religion. — Proofs of the Mildness of their Form of
Government. — Singular Treatment of their Dead. - - - - 149 CHAPTER XI.
7
The Eastern Seas, or voyages and adventures in the Indian ...
The Arru islands thus happily escaping the disastrous results of a system
calculated to destroy mental energy, and to prevent the progress of civilisation,
are now in a tolerable state of cultivation, while the neighbouring island of Ceram
, with ...
8
British Colonization and Coloured Tribes
It is that of the inhabitants of the Arru Islands, a small group situated forty miles
south-west of New Guinea, and at a short distance from the track of ships passing
from New South Wales and the South Seas, beyond Torres' Straits, into the ...
9
Voyages of the Dutch brig of war Dourga through ... parts of ...
... points of interest; and I therefore trust that my reader will pardon this little
digression. . I will now proceed with a further description of the Ami Islands.
CHAPTER XL THE ARRU ISLANDS. Trade of the Arru Islands. 170 THE ARRU
ISLANDS.
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The Eastern Seas; Or, Voyages and Adventures in the Indian ...
The Arru islands thus happily escaping the disastrous results of a system
calculated to destroy mental energy, and to prevent the progress of civilisation,
are now in a tolerable state of cultivation, while the neighbouring island of Ceram
, with ...
George Windsor Earl, 1837
