Category: Adventure
Somerset--Murray Island--Darnley Island--Boera--Moresby--Trip inland--Sunday at Port Moresby--Native funeral ceremonies--Tupuselei--Round Head--Native salutations--Kerepunu--Teste Island--Hoop-iron as an article of commerce--Two teachers landed--A tabooed place--Moresby and Ba...
Somerset--Murray Island--Darnley Island--Boera--Moresby--Trip inland--Sunday at Port Moresby--Native funeral ceremonies--Tupuselei--Round Head--Native salutations--Kerepunu--Tes...
2. Chapter 2Start eastwards from Heath Island--Naroopoo--Trading with Natives--Landing at Roux Island--Interview with the Chief--The Man with the club--Effect of a gunshot on the natives--E...
3. Chapter 3Journey inland from Port Moresby--Evening with a chief--Savage life--Tree houses--Uakinumu--Inland natives--Native habits of eating--Mountain scenery--Upland natives--Return to...
4. Chapter 4Mr. Chalmers asked by the natives to go to Elema--Native fears--Difficulties at the start--Namoa--Delena--A Motumotu trading canoe--Interview with Semese, chief of Lese--Christi...
5. Chapter 5Twelve teachers and their friends killed at Kalo in 1881--The warning--The massacre--The fear for the teachers at Koma--Mr. Chalmers's views on the question--Voyage westwards in...
6. Chapter 6In 1878, missionary work was begun at East Capes, and four years after the establishment of that mission, on a review of the past, what evidences of progress were to be seen! Th...