New Hebrides (Vanuatu) Photographs 1900 to 1909

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88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee New Hebrides Synod, 1903 Group Portrait Of 22 Members Of New Hebrides Synod 1903. Names Recorded Under Cutting In Album.
(Refer To A-S2-8.32-73 For Names And Stations)
1903 P-A3.4-9

Dalmuir House. Arrowroot Making. New Hebridean Women, Sitting On The Ground, Scraping Arrowroot Tubers Into Bowls, An Unknown European Woman At Right.
-"Arrowroot Making - Scraping The Bulb."
1900 P-S18-9

Ryburn,RM (Rev). New Hebrides Mission Synod - 1903. Outdoor Group Photo Of Members Of The New Hebrides Mission Synod ,1903 ; Incl(LeftToRight):
-Back Row: Dr Combie (Wala); Rev.E.Yates (Big Bay, Santo); Dr.Causeland (Ambrim); Dr Nicholson (Tanna); Rev.T.Riddle (Epi); Rev.TW Riddle (Malekula); Mr Paterson (Malo); Rev.M.Frater (Paama); Mr Anderson (Tanna).
-2nd Row: Rev.W.Fleming (Ambrim); Rev.Dr.McKenzie (Fila); Rev.R.Fraser (Epi); Rev.F.Gillan (Malekula); Dr.Paton; Rev.J.Noble McKenzie (Moderator) (Santo); Rev.W.Watt (Clerk) (Tanna); Rev.Dr.McDonald (Havanna Harbour); Rev.P.Milne (Nguna).
-Front Row: Rev.Dr.Gunn (Aneityum & Futuna); Rev.Fred Paton (Malekula); Rev.G.Bowie (Santo); Rev.T.McMillan.
1903 A-S2-8.32-73

Foreign Missions Committee. Arrowroot Making. New Hebridean Women, Sitting On The Ground, Scraping Arrowroot Tubers Into Bowls, An Unknown European Woman At Right.
-"Arrowroot Making - Scraping The Bulb."
c.1900 P-S18-9
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Unknown Native Gathering A Group Of Natives Sitting Under The Shade Of Trees Next To A Beach On An Unknown Island. c.1900 A-S17-78.1-2
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Preparations For A Feast Preparations For A Feast On Erromanga Showing A Group Of Natives Along With Four Dead Boars (Two Suspended By Carrying Poles), A Pile Of Yams And A Woman In Foreground With Woven Baskets. c.1900 A-S17-78.1-3
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Unknown Native Gathering A Group Of Natives (Men Sitting In Front And Women Standing At Back), Taken On An Unknown Island.
Note- All The Men Wearing Hats.
c.1900 A-S17-78.1-4
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Taloa Church, Nguna Exterior View Of Taloa Church, Nguna. c.1900 A-S17-78.2-5
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Unknown Village Scene A Group Of Natives Sitting Outside A Native Thatched Hut In An Unknown Village. c.1900 A-S17-78.2-6
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Native Group At Taloa An Unknown Group Of Native Men Pictured Outside The Taloa Church, Nguna. c.1900 A-S17-78.2-7
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Native Group On Paama Group Photo Of Native Men, Women And Children On Paama, Pictured With Rev Maurice Frater (In Centre Of Back Row). c.1900 A-S17-78.2-8
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Group Photo, 1905 Outdoors Group Photo Of The Missionaries (Incl. Their Wives And Children), Who Attended The 1905 Synod Meeting On Erromanga.
(Refer To P-S24-13 For Names)
c.1905 A-S17-78.3-9
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mealtime At Erromanga Synod Indoors Group Photo Taken During The 1905 Mission Synod On Erromanga.
(Clockwise)
Left Table (From Left)- Dr John T Bowie; Rev Fred J Paton (At Front); Dr Joseph Annand; Rev Fred G Bowie; Mr J Noble Mackenzie; ______;
Obscured; Mrs Mary Jane Milne; _________; Mr D L Paterson (?)
Right Table (From Left)-_______; Rev Maurice Frater; _________;________; Dr J W Mackenzie; ________;_________;_________; Mrs Annand.
c.1905 A-S17-78.3-10
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Unknown Forest Stream A Stream Running Down A Forest Clad Mountain, An Unknown Native Pictured Standing On A Rock In The Foreground. c.1900 A-S17-78.3-11
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Unknown Mission House Exterior View Of An Unknown Mission House, Surrounded By A Balcony. A Number Of Palm Trees And A Fence Of Trimmed Branches At Front. c.1900 A-S17-78.4-13
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mission House, Nikaura, Epi Exterior View Of Rev T Smaill's Mission House On Epi. c.1900 A-S17-78.4-14
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Native Carved Images A Native Standing Beside Carved Images (Or "Demits") Representing The Dead, One Being Finely Carved And Painted In A True Representation Of A Deceased Person. c.1900 A-S17-78.4-15
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Group At Tanna, 1900 Group Photo Of Missionaries, Including Their Wives And Children, Who Attended The 1900 Synod Meeting.
(Refer To P-A10.5-8 For Names)
Dated: June 1900
1900 A-S17-78.5-16
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Tea On Rev Watt's Verandah Missionaries And Their Families Gathered For Tea On Rev Watt's Verandah During The 1900 Synod On Tanna.
(Refer To P-A11.43-121 For Names)
Dated: June 1900
1900 A-S17-78.5-17
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Dr Paton And Bishop Wilson Outdoors Portrait Of Rev Dr J G Paton (Seated) And Bishop Wilson Of The Melanesian Mission (Standing). Taken On Nguna.
Dated: June 1904
1904 A-S17-78.5-18
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Inland View Of Unknown Island A View Looking Down A Forest And Shrub Covered Ravine On An Unknown Island. Two Natives Sitting On A Rock In Foreground. c.1900 A-S17-78.6-19
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mrs Smaill And Mrs Frater On Paama Outdoors Photo Of Mrs H Smaill (At Left) With Nellie Smaill, And Mrs Nellie (Janie) Frater (At Right) With Nettie Frater. Taken On The Lawn In Paama Mission Station Garden, The Sea Behind Them. c.1901 A-S17-78.6-20
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Rev F J Paton And Mission Children Rev Fred J Paton Pictured Sitting Under A Tree With Six Unkown Mission Children. Taken During The Mission Synod At Tangoa, Santo (The Training Institute Buildings At Rear). 1908 A-S17-78.6-21
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Group On Erromanga, 1905 Outdoors Group Photo Of The Missionaries (Including Their Wives And Children), Who Attended The 1905 Synod Meeting On Erromanga.
(Refer To P-S24-13 For Names)
c.1905 A-S17-78.7-23
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Group At Dillon's Bay, Erromanga Unknown Missionaries Pictured With A Group Of Native Women At Dillon's Bay, Erromanga, Taken Lookig Across The William's River And Out Towards The Sea. c.1905 A-S17-78.7-24
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Picnic On Erromanga Missionaries With Their Wives And Children Sitting On The Grass Having A Picnic During The 1905 Mission Synod On Erromanga. c.1905 A-S17-78.7-25
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Frater And Milne Families Outdoors Group Photo Of The Frater Family And Members Of The Milne Family, Presumably Taken On Paama.
(Left To Right)
-Miss Isobel Milne; Rev Maurice Frater; Mrs Janie Frater (A Niece Of Mrs M J Milne); Nettie Frater; Mrs Mary Jane Milne; Rev William V Milne.
c.1903 A-S17-78.8-26
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Uknown Mission House Exterior View Of An Unknown Mission Building Surrounded By Palm And Other Trees. (Possibly Taken On Paama) c.1905 A-S17-78.8-27
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mr Kronsted's House On Tongoa An Unknown Group Of Men And Women Standing On The Verandah Of Mr Kronsted's House By The Beach On Tongoa (Mr Kronsted Was A Trader Living On Tongoa) c.1905 A-S17-78.8-28
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Native Group On Unknown Island A Group Of Native Men, Women And Children Sitting On The Ground Beside A Native Hut With A Thatched Roof And Woven Side Panels, Taken On An Unknown Island. c.1905 A-S17-78.8-29
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Lamenu Island From Epi Lamenu Island, As Seen From A Hill On Epi. c.1900 A-S17-78.9-31
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mr Wilson's Cutter On Lamenu Reef The Cutter Belonging To The Trader Mr Wilson Pictured Stranded On Lamenu Reef At Low Tide. c.1900 A-S17-78.9-33
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Martyr's Memorial Church On Erromanga Exterior View Of The Wooden Martyr's Memorial Church At Dillon's Bay On Erromanga.-Presumably Taken Before Being Destroyed By A Hurricane On 22 Jan 1901. c.1900 A-S17-78.10-34
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Supabo And Balivi "Supabo" (At Right) Pictured With Tom (?) Balivi (At Right), Both Christian Leaders At Nikaura. "Both Came To N Z" (Both Graduated From T.T.I. In 1898.) c.1900 A-S17-78.10-35
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H "Adults And Children Born In New Hebrides" Group Photo Of Mission Adults And Children Born In The New Hebrides Who Attended The Mission Synod On Erromanga In 1905.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Rev W V Milne; Isobel Milne;______; _______; _________; _________; Rev F J Paton.
Second Row- _______; Nellie Smaill; _____; _______; ______; ________; Mrs Elizabeth Macdonald (?) (Holding Unknown Baby); Miss Michelsen (Holding Jack Paton?); ______; _____; __________; _________.
c.1905 A-S17-78.10-36
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H "Nikaura Folk" Two Native Girl's And A Child From Nikaura Pictured Sitting On The Lawn. c.1900 A-S17-78.10-37
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H "Typical Tannese" Close Up View Of Two Native Men On Tanna Island. c.1900 A-S17-78.11-39
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Dr J C And Mrs I Nicholson Outdoors Photo Of Dr J Campbell, Mrs Isabel Campbell And Their Youn Child, Taken At Lenakel On Tanna. c.1903 A-S17-78.11-40
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H William's River At Dillon's Bay, Erromanga. Two Unknown Missionaries Standing Beside The William's River At Dillon' Bay, Erromanga With A Small Boat On The River. The Mission Buildings Visible Behind The Palm Trees On The Opposite Side Of The River. c.1903 A-S17-78.12-41
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Michelsen Girl's With Maggie Leggatt Engalor And Lily Michelsen Pictured Under A Tree With Maggie Leggat (At Left). c.1905 A-S17-78.12-42
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Dillon's Bay, Erromanga A View Across Dillon's Bay Erromanga Towards The Outlet Of The Williams River. c.1903 A-S17-78.12-43
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H River Scene (?) On Erromanga A Small Row Boat And An Outrigger Canoe, Pictured In A River Gorge (?) Next To A Rock Cliff. c.1903 A-S17-78.12-44
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Interior Of Lamenu Church Interior View Of The Stone Church On Lamenu Island Showing The Form Seats, Floor Matting And Pulpit.
Note- The Memorial Window To Rev T Smaill And Just Below It His Memorial Plaque.
c.1905 A-S17-78.13-45
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H View From Lamenu To Epi A View From A Hill On Lamenu Island Looking Across The Sea To Epi Island, With Paama Island Visible At Left Rear And Lopeni Island At Right Rear. c.1903 A-S17-78.13-46
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Memorial Plaque To Rev T Smaill Close Up View Of The Memorial Plaque To Rev T Smaill In The Stone Church At Lamenu.
-"In Memory Of The Rev T Smaill B.A., Whose Life Was Devoted To The Regeneration Of The Heathen On These Islands And Who Died April 12th 1902 Whilst Labouring In Their Midst. This Tablet Was Erected By The Officers And Men Of His Brittannic Majesty's Ship "Wallaroo".
Vitam Impendere Vero".
c.1903 A-S17-78.13-47
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Lamenu Bay, Epi Natives With An Outrigger Dugout Canoe By The Beach At Lamenu Bay On Epi.
Note- The Thatched Huts On Stilts Built Out Into The Bay.
c.1903 A-S17-78.13-48
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Rev And Mrs McKenzie On Rev Watt's Verandah Rev J N And Mrs McKenzie On Rev Watt's Verandah At Port Resolution Tanna During The 1900 Synod Meeting.
Dated: June 1900
1900 A-S17-78.14-49
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mission Station, Erromanga A View Of The Mission Station On Erromanga, With The Martyr's Memorial Church At Left And The Mission House At Far Right.
Note- The Stone Walling.
c.1903-04 A-S17-78.15-53
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H At The Martyr's Memorial, Erromanga A Group Of Missionaries Standing By The Gravestone Of The Martyr's (Rev G And Mrs E Gordon And Rev J Gordon) At Erromanga.
(Refer To A -S9.9.15-46 For Names)
c.1905 A-S17-78.15-54
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mrs H Robertson And Jackie Paton Mrs Robertson (Wife Of Rev H A Robertson) Sitting Holding Her Grandson, John (Jack) G Paton. c.1905 A-S17-78.15-55
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Group At Hog Harbour Group Photo Of Missionaries, Their Wives And Children Who Attended The Mission Synod At Tangoa, Santo. 1908 A-S17-78.16-56
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synog Group On Tongoa, 1906 Group Photo Of Missionaries And Their Wives Who Attended The 1906 Mission Synod On Tongoa.
(Refer To A-S3.9.1-2 For Names)
1906 A-S17-78.16-59
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Missionaries At Tea A Group Of Missionaries Sitting Outdoors At A Makeshift Table Having Tea And Surrounded By A Large Number Of Natives Quietly Watching Them. Note the Trunks. c.1905 A-S17-78.17-60
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mission Station, Paama Middle Distance View Of The Weatherboard Mission House At Liro On Paama Including A Village "Nakumal" (Meeting House?) A Long Thatched Hut With Woven Walls. c.1905 A-S17-78.17-61
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mrs Frater And Children Outdoors Group Photo Of Mrs Janie Frater With Her Three Children, Taken On Paama.
(Left To Right)
Alex Frater; Alan Frater; Mrs Janie Frater; Nettie Frater.
c.1908 A-S17-78.17-62
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mrs M J And Mrs I Milne Outdoors Photo Of Mrs Mary Jane Milne With Her Daughter, Isobel Milne. c.1906 A-S17-78.18-65
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Native Women On Erromanga A Group Of Seven Native Women At Dillon's Bay On Erromanga, Dressed In Their Distinctive Pandanus Leaf Skirts With European Tops And Head Scarves. c.1903-04 A-S17-78.18-66
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Dillon's Bay, Erromanga The William's River At Dillon's Bay Erromanga, As Seen From The Top Of A Hill Overlooking The Bay. c.1905 A-S17-78.19-67
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Canadian Missionaries At Synod Group Photo Of Three Missionaries From The Presb. Church Of Canada With Their Wives, Taken During The Synod On Erromanga.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Dr J W Mackenzie; Dr J Annand; Dr H A Robertson.
Front Row- Mrs Alicia Mackenzie; Mrs Annand; Mrs H Robertson.
c.1905 A-S17-78.19-68
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Paama Mission House Being Built Missionaries And Workmen Pictured On The Porch Of The Mission House At Liro On Paama, Seen During Construction.
(Left To Right)
- Rev M Frater; Mrs J Frater; ________; _______; W V Milne; Kenneth Mackenzie.
Dated: October 1900
1900 A-S17-78.20-69
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Rev M And Mrs J Frater And Family Outdoors Photo Of Rev M And Mrs J Frater And Their Three Children.
(Left To Right)
- Nettie Frater; Alan Frater; Rev Maurice Frater; Mrs Janie Frater (Holding Alex Frater).
c.1907 A-S17-78.20-70
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Builder's Tea Break Worker's Sitting Having A Tea Break During Construction Work On The Mission House At Liro On Paama.
(Left To Right)
W V Milne; Kenneth Mackenzie (?); _________;
Rev M Frater; Mrs J Frater.
1900 A-S17-78.20-71
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Alex Frater (?) Alex Frater (?) As A Baby Pictured Lying On A Cushion On A Deck Chair, Taken On The Porch Of The Paama Mission House At Liro. c.1907 A-S17-78.20-72
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Tea At Mission House, Epi A Group Of Missionaries Pictured Having Tea On The Lawn In Front Of The Mission House At Nikaura On Epi.
(Left To Right)
Rev T Smaill; Mrs H Smaill; Alex Frater Or Nellie Smaill; Rev M Frater; Mrs J Frater; Rev W V Milne.
c.1901 A-S17-78.21-73
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H "Nikaura Women" Outdoors Group Photo Of Five Native Women At Nikaura On Epi (Possibly Mission House Girls). The Lady Kneeling In Centre Front Holding Nellie Smaill.
Dated: 18/1/1900
1900 A-S17-78.21-75
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Rock Drawings Or Carvings Three Natives Pictured On A Large Rock Covered With Drawings Or Carvings Of Birds, Fish, The Sun And Other Symbols. c.1900 A-S17-78.22-76
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Coral A Close Up View Of Coral Observed At Low Tide. c.1900 A-S17-78.22-77
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Waterfall A Young Native Standing Above A Small Waterfall Flowing Into A Rock Pool. c.1900 A-S17-78.22-78
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Missionary Group Photo Outdoors Group Photo Of Missionaries And Their Children. Taken On Ambrim.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Rev G Fleming; Mrs H J Smaill.
Front Row- Mrs I Fleming; John Fleming; Mrs Roxburgh; Nellie Smaill.

NB: Mrs Roxburgh Could Be Wife Of Hugh Roxburgh, A Planter On Epi.
1904 A-S17-78.23-79
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Native House Girls At Lamenu Group Photo Of Five Native House. Girls Taken On The Lamenu Mission House Porch. c.1904 A-S17-78.23-80
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Lamenu Bay, Epi Two Unknown Young Girl's And A Native Man Pictured On A Native Dugout Outrigger Canoe Pulled Up To The Beach In Lamenu Bay, Epi. c.1904 A-S17-78.23-81
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Yam Garden, Epi A Yam Garden On Epi, Showing The Plants Trained Over Sticks. c.1905 A-S17-78.23-82
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Steamer At Aneityum A Steamer Pictured Off Shore From The Mission Station (At Anelgauhat?) Aneityum. c.1904 A-S17-78.24-83
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Group On Tanna, 1901 (?) Group Photo Of Missionaries, Their Wives And Children Who Attended The 1901 (?) Synod Meeting On Tanna. (Left To Right)
Back Row- Mrs H J Smaill; Rev T Smaill; ______; ________; Rev R M Fraser; _________; ___________; ___________; Rev P Milne (Snr)
Second Row- Rev J Gillan (Or Rev R Boyd); _______; Rev O Michelsen; Rev T Macmillan; Rev W Watt; ________; _________; ________; _________; Mrs E H Fraser; _______.
Front Row; _______; ________; Dr Nicholson (?), ________; _________; Dr J Annand; Dr E Mackenzie; _________; _________; ________.
1901 A-S17-78.24-84
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mission Whaleboat Two Unknown Europeans And Two Native Children Pictured In A Whaleboat Used For Mission Transport Moored In A River Or Lagoon. c.1905 A-S17-78.24-86
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Non-Christian Native Women Two Non-Christian Semi-Clad Women Pictured In A Small Forest Clearing On Futuna Island.
(NB- The Grass Skirts And Hats Are Typical Of Futuna)
c.1900 A-S17-79.1-1
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H "Landing Place, Futuna" Native Children Pictured Playing On A Sandy Beach On Futuna, Being The Boat And Supply Landing Place.
Note- The Volcanic Rocks Worn Away By The Sea.
c.1900 A-S17-79.1-2
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Noumea Harbour, New Caledonia A View Looking Across The French Town Of Noumea, New Caledonia, To The Harbour With Ships Lying At Anchor. c.1900 A-S17-79.8-14
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Noumea Harbour, New Caledonia A View Taken From A Ship In Noumea Harbour, New Caledonia, Showing Shipping At Anchor In The Harbour. c.1900 A-S17-79.8-15
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Picnic Missionaries Having A Picnic Beside A River Or Pond During A Mission Synod Picnic. Possibly Taken On Erromanga. (Compare Scene With A-s17-78.7-25) c.1905 A-S17-79.9-16
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Lopeni Volcano From Epi. Smoke Being Emitted From A Volcano On Lopeni Island, As Viewed From Nikaura On Epi. c.1900 A-S17-79.9-17
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Yam Garden, Epi A Yam Garden On Epi, Showing The Plants Trained Over Sticks. c.1905 A-S17-79.11-20
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Tropical Fruit A Collection Of Tropical Fruit Laid Out On A Table, Including Pineapple, Granadilla, Mango(?) And Others. c.1900 A-S17-79.11-21
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mission House, Lamenu The Mission House By The Beach On Lamenu Island And Surrounded By Trees And Palms, As Seen From The Beach At Low Tide. c.1900 A-S17-79.12-22
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Native House Girls At Lamenu Group Photo Of Five Native House Girls, Taken On The Lamenu Mission House Porch. c.1902 A-S17-79.12-23
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mr Wilson's Cutter On Lamenu Reef The Cutter Belonging To The Trader Mr Wilson Pictured Stranded On Lamenu Reef At Low Tide. c.1900 A-S17-79.12-24
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Beating The Church Drum A Native Christian Beating The Carved Church Drum Outside The Stone Built Smaill Memorial Church On Lamenu, A Number Of Native Children Waitng Outside. c.1905 A-S17-79.13-25
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Interior Of Lamenu Church Interior View Of The Stone Church On Lamenu Island, Showing The Plank Seating, Woven Floor Matting And Pulpit.
- Note The Memorial Window To Rev T Smaill And Just Below It His Memorial Plaque.
c.1905 A-S17-79.13-26
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H T. Smaill Memorial Church, Lamenu Exterior View Of The Stone Built Smaill Memorial Church On Lamenu, Surrounded By A Stone Fence. c.1905 A-S17-79.14-27
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Village Scene, Lamenu A Village Scene On Lamenu Showing Small Tent Shaped Huts With Thatched Roofs And Woven Panel Ends. c.1905 A-S17-79.15-28
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Taloa Church, Nguna Exterior View Of Rev Peter Milne's Church At Taloa, Nguna. Constructed Of Wood With A Corrugated Iron Roof. c.1905 A-S17-79.15-29
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mrs Smaill And Mrs Frater And Children Outdoors Photo Of Mrs H Smaill And Mrs J Frater And Their Two Children Pictured On The Lawn In The Paama Mission Station Garden, The Sea Behind Them.
(Left To Right)
- Mrs Helen Smaill; Nellie Smaill; Mrs Nellie (Janie) Frater; Nettie Frater (Seated On Mrs Frater's Lap).
c.1901 A-S17-79.16-30
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Fleming Family, Ambrim Outdoors Photo Of Rev G Fleming (Of Ambrim), His Wife Mrs I Fleming And Son John Fleming. c.1904 A-S17-79.16-31
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mission Children, Nguna Synod, 1904 Outdoors Group Photo Of "Children Of The Mission", Taken During The Mission Synod On Nguna.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Miss E Michelsen; Mr Fred Paton; Miss Robertson (Holding Dorothy Leggatt); Miss F Macdonald; Miss Macdonald; Tom Crombie; Miss Isobel Milne; Murial Fraser; Ruth Fraser.
Second Row- Mrs Helen Paton (Holding Jack Paton); Mrs Minnie Gillan (Hold Whitecross Gillan); Mrs Elizabeth Macdonald (Nee Geddie) (Holding Kenneth McKenzie); Maisie McKenzie; Mary Macdonald; Maggie Leggat (Holding Nettie Frater); Nellie Smaill; Mrs Anderson (Nee Milne); Eva Fraser; Hannah Fraser.
Front Row- Herbert Macdonald; Billy Mackenzie; Donnie Fraser.
1904 P-S24-21
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Synod Group Photo, 1905 Outdoors Group Photo Of The Missionaries (incl. Their Wives And Children) Who Attended The 1905 Synod Meeting On Erromanga.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Rev Fred J Paton (Holding Jack Paton); Maurice Frater; Mrs Helen Smaill; Nellie Smaill; Mr J Noble Mackenzie;____;_____;____; Engalor Michelsen; Rev O Michelsen; Miss Michelsen; _____; Miss Isobel Milne; Rev W V Milne; _____;________;_______;______;______; Dr J Campbell Nicholson.
Third Row- Mr C E Yates; _______; Rev T E Riddle; _______; _______; Rev Fred G Bowie; Rev T Watt Leggatt; ______; D L Paterson;_____;______;_______; Dr John T Bowie; Dr Ewen Mackenzie; Robert Boyd.
Second Row- ________; Mrs Mary Jane Milne; Rev Peter Milne; Mrs Elizabeth Macdonald; Dr H A Robertson; Mrs H Robertson; Dr Joseph Annand; Mrs Annand; Rev William Watt; Dr J W Mackenzie; Mrs A Mackenzie;________;______;
Front Row- Herbert Macdonald (?); ________; Ruth Fraser (?); Billy Mackenzie;_______;______.
c.1905 P-S24-22
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mrs H And Mrs N Smaill Studio Portrait Taken In Sydney Of Mrs Helen Smaill And Miss Nellie Smaill. c.1903 P-S24-23
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Mission House, Nikaura, Epi. Exterior View Of Rev T Smaill's Mission House On Epi. A Number Of Native Girl's Siiting On A Bank In The Front Garden And Mrs Helen Smaill Standing On The Verandah. c.1902 P-L20-27
42000/33 Smaill, T (Rev) & H Rev T Smaill Enlarged "Cut Out " Image Of Rev T Smaill Standing. c.1901 P-L20-28
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill & Native Infant Nellie Smaill (?) Lying In A Wicker Basket With An Unknown Native Baby Girl c.1900 A-S18-85.1-1
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Plant A Close-up Of An Unknown Native Flowering Plant In A Bowl. c.1900 A-S18-85.1-2
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Native Infant Nellie Smaill (?) Lying In A Basinet With An Unknown Native Baby. c.1900 A-S18-85.1-3
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Women At Nikaura Group Photo Of Native Christian Women And Children At Nikaura On Epi. c.1900 A-S18-85.1-4
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev. View From Nikaura Mission House The View From The Mission House At Nikaura Looking Out To Sea, A Vessel Off-shore. c.1900 A-S18-85.2-5
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Housegirl. Nellie Smaill And A Native Housegirl Sitting Under A Coconut Tree. c.1902 A-S18-85.2-6
42001/56 Smaiil, T Rev Rev T.E. Riddle On Horseback. Rev T.E. Riddle Pictured Sitting On A Horse. c.1903 A-S18-85.2-7
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mission House, Nikaura, Epi A Side View Of The Mission House At Nikaura On Epi, With Nellie Smaill (at Left) Sitting In Foreground With Two Native Children. c.1902 A-S18-85.2-8
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Housegirl A Native Housegirl Holding Nellie Smaill. c.1900 A-S18-85.3-9
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Meeting House A Group Of Natives Standing In Front Of A Thatched Village Nakumali (Meeting House), Presumably On Epi. c.1902 A-S18-85.3-12
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Grave Of Rev T, Smaill Nellie Smaill (?) Standing Beside The Grave Of Rev Thomas Smaill, Flanked On Either Side By Graves Of His Two Other Children. Taken On A Hillside At Nikaura On Epi Overlooking The Sea. c.1902 A-S18-85.3-11
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Elder And Wife An Unknown Native Elder (?) And His Wife, Taken At Nikaura On Epi. c.1902 A-S18-85.3-10
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Flower A Close-up Of An Unknown Native Flower Head. c.1902 A-S18-85.4-13
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Pathway From Mission House A View Showing The Coral-covered Pathway Leading Fron The Mission House At Nikaura On Epi, With The Sea And Lopevi Island Visible Behind The Palm Trees. c.1902 A-S18-85.4-14
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mission House, Nikaura Front View Of The Mission House At Nikaura On Epi, A Group Of Housegirls stting At Left Foreground. c.1902 A-S18-85.4-15
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Tea On Mission House Lawn Mrs Helen Smaill (at Centre Right), And Another Woman (possibly Mrs Frater), Sitting In Canvas Deck Chairs Having Tea On The Lawn Outside The Nikaura Mission House, Two Unknown Children Beside Them. c.1902 A-S18-85.4-16
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Rev T And Mrs H.J. Smaill With Nellie. Outdoors Portrait Of Rev Thomas Smaill, Mrs H.J. Smaill And Nellie Smaill.
Note The Cummerbund.
c.1900 A-S18-85.5-17
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Unknown Child Nellie Smaill Sitting On The Ground Holding An Unknow European Infant. c.1902 A-S18-85.5-18
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Unknown Child Nellie Smaill (at Right) Standing Working Outdoors At A "box" Table ,another Girl (at Left) , Possibly Nettie Frater. c.1902 A-S18-85.5-19
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Unknown Child Nellie Smaill (at Left) And An Unkown European Girl (at Right), Possibly Nettie Frater, Pictured On A Village Track. c.1902 A-S18-85.5-20
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Rev & Mrs Smaill And Unknown Couple Outdoors Portrait Of Rev Thomas Smaill And Mrs Helen J. Smaill (at Left), Pictured With An Unknown European Couple. c.1900 A-S18-85.6-22
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Friend Nellie Smaill (at Right), Pictured With An Unknown Child (at Left), Both Dressed Up In Costumes. c.1902 A-S18-85.6-23
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Girl With Dog An Unknown Girl (Nellie Smaill?) Pictured With A Dog. c.1902 A-S18-85.6-24
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Pathway On Lamenu An Island Pathway On Lamenu, Covered With A Canopy Of Tree Branches, With A Volcanic Rock Fence On Either Side. c.1902 A-S18-85.7-25
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Children On Canoe Nellie Smaill (in Centre) With A Group Of Native Children From Lamenu Standing And Sitting On An Outrigger Canoe Pulled Up On The Foreshore. c.1902 A-S18-85.7-26
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Preparation For A Feast Preparations For A Native Feast On Epi, With Native Men Sitting On The Ground With Produce Heaped On Palm Fronds On The Ground, A Thatched Hut At Rear. c.1902 A-S18-85.7-27
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mrs Frater, Mrs Smaill And Child Mrs Frater (at Left) Standing Under A Tree With Mrs Helen Smaill (at Right), With An Unknown Child At Front. c.1902 A-S18-85.7-28
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Group On Mission House Porch A Group Pictured On The Mission House Porch At Lamenu.

(L To R)
Unknown Native Housegirl Holding An Unknown European Baby, Nellie Smaill, Unknown Woman, Rev T.E. Smaill.
c.1903 A-S18-85.8-29
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Lamenu Island Custom Stones. Four Sets Of Lamenu Island Custom Stones, Associated With The Burial Of Chiefs. Note The Two Human Skulls. c.1900 A-S18-85.6-21
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Interior Of Lamenu Church Young Adults Pictured During A Class In Lamenu Church.
NOTE - The Slates And The Memorial Plaque On The Wall To Rev T Smaill.
c.1903 A-S18-85.8-30
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Children Outdoors Photo Of Native Village Children, Presumably On Epi. c.1903 A-S18-85.8-31
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Paw Paw A Paw Paw Tree With Fruit Attached. c.1903 A-S18-85.8-32
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Women And Children A Group Of Native Women And Children On Lamenu Sitting On The Grass Under A Tree Possibly Preparing Food.Thatched Village Huts And A Stone Wall At Rear. Nellie Smaill In Foreground.
c.1903 A-S18-85.9-33
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Pathway On Lamenu. Native Boys Standing On A Pathway With Bows And Arrows For Hunting. Note The Stone Walls On Either Side To Keep Out Pigs. c.1903 A-S18-85.9-34
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Rev T.E. Riddle Preaching Rev T.E. Riddle Preaching To A Village Group , An Unknown European Couple And Child In Foreground. c.1903 A-S18-85.9-35
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Pathway On Lamenu Nellie Smaill Standing On A Pathway On Lamenu. Note The Stone Fences. c.1903 A-S18-85.9-36
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Cookhouse At Paama. Mrs Frater(?) Beside A Semi Open-air Stove, Possibly Cooking For Builders On Paama. c.1903 A-S18-85.10-37
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mrs Frater, Nettie, And Nellie Smaill. Nellie Smaill (At Left), Nettie Frater (In Centre), And Mrs Frater (At Right), Pictured Beside A Large Tree Trunk. c.1903 A-S18-85.10-38
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Paama Mission House Builders Builders Working On The Paaama Mission House Having Mugs Of Tea. Possibly Rev T. Smaill Standing At Rear, With An Unknown Lady At Right Pouring The Tea. c.1902 A-S18-85.10-39
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Group On Paama (?) A Group Of Missionaries , Children And Natives Relaxing Under A Large Tree, Possibly On Paama, Mrs Frater At Right Foreground.
c.1903 A-S18-85.10-40
42001/56 Smaiil, T Rev Unknown Man On Horseback An Unknown Missionary Or Trader Pictured Sitting On A Horse. c.1903 A-S18-85.11-41
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mr Milne's Verandah, Nguna Missionaries Gathered On Rev Peter Milne's Mission House Verandah At Nguna.

Rev G B Inglis (Far Left)
Mrs H J Smaill (4.7 Cm From Left, 2.5 Cm From Top),
Mrs M J Milne (6 Cm From Left, 3.5 Cm From Top)
Jun. 1900 A-S18-85.11-43
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Isabel Milne And Nellie Smaill Isabel Milne (at Left) And Nellie Smaill (at Right) Pictured Inside A Large Hollow Tree Trunk Looking Out From A Hole. c.1903 A-S18-85.11-44
42001/56 Smaill T Rev Beach Scene On Epi An Unknown Man Watching Two Children Playing In The Sea On A Beach On Epi Island. c.1903 A-S18-85.12-45
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Children 6 Unknown Native Babies Pictured Sitting In A Wicker Lounging Chair, Possibly In Front Of The Nguna Mission House. c.1903 A-S18-85.12-46
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Beach Scene On Epi An Unknown Man With Two Children On A Beach At Epi. c.1903 A-S18-85.12-47
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Isabel Milne Outdoors Photo Of Nellie Smaill (at Left) With Isabel Milne (at Right) Pictured With A Dog. c.1903 A-S18-85.12-48
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Native Children Nellie Smaill (Front Left) With A Group Of Native Children In Front Of A Large Tree With A Hole In It. c.1903 A-S18-85.13-49
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Woman And Child An Unknown Woman Pictured In A Window Frame Holding A Child, Possibly Taken In The Basement Of The Nguna Mission House. c.1903 A-S18-85.13-50
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev. Nettie Frater And Nellie Smaill Nellie Smaill (at Right) Standing With Her Arm Around Nettie Frater (at Left), Taken In Front Of A Stone Wall. c.1903 A-S18-85.13-51
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Group Photo Of Missionaries. Group Photo Of Missionaries, Taken In Front Of A Large Tree With An Unusual Gnarled Knot In It.

(L To R)
Back Row
Rev G Fleming, Rev T Riddle

Front Row
Mrs I Fleming, John Fleming, Mrs Roxburgh, Nellie Smaill, Mrs H J Smaill
c.1903 A-S18-85.14-53
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Child An Unknown Child Pictured Outdoors Sitting On A Small Wooden Seat. c.1903 A-S18-85.13-54
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill With Village Men Nellie Smaill Pictured With A Large Group Of Native Village Men, Taken In A Forest Clearing, Palm Leaves Spread On The Ground, Nellie Possibly Standing Beside The Village Chief. c.1905 A-S18-85.14-55
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Christian Villagers A Group Of Native Christian Men, Women And Children. c.1903 A-S18-85.14.56
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Father And Daughter A Native Man Pictured In An Open Windowframe Holding His Daughter, Possibly Taken In The Basement Of The Nguna Mission House. c.1903 A-S18-85.15-57
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Rev M & Mrs Frater Rev Maurice Frater and Mrs Frater Sitting Outdoors Holding A Cat And A Small Dog. c.1903 A-S18-85.15-58
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Non-Christian Native Hair Style A Side-on View Of A Native Non-Christian Youth, Showing His Long Plaited Hair And Large Earring. c.1903 A-S18-85.15-59
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Isobel Milne Isobel Milne Sitting In A Wicker Chair in The Nguna Manse Garden. c.1903 A-S18-85.15-60
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev "Santo Afternoon Tea" Missionaries Seated In A Bush Clearing On Santo Enjoying A Cup Of Tea Around A Small Linen-covered Table With Fine China.

(L To R)
Rev W Watt (2nd), Rev W V Milne (5th)
c.1903 A-S18-85.16-61
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Group At Lamenu A Large Group Of Village Men Seated On The Ground With Women Standing At Rear, Taken At Lamenu. c.1903 A-S18-85.16.62
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mission Group (?) An Unknown Group Of European Women, Children And One Man Dressed Up For An Unknown Occasion. c.1903 A-S18-85.16-63
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mission Women At Tangoa Three Unknown Missionary Women And Two Native Children At Tangoa On Santo, Part Of The Tangoa Training Institute buildings Visible At Right Rear. c.1903 A-S18-85.16-64
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Men In A Hut Village Men Seated Under A Thatched Meeting Hut Supported By Poles With Open Sides. c.1903 A-S18-85.17-65
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev In Nguna Mission House Garden A Group Of Missionaries On A Pathway In The Nguna Mission House Garden.

(L To R)
Milne (?) (1st), Isobel Milne (4th), Mrs M J Milne (6th), Rev P Milne (Snr) (8th).
c.1903 A-S18-85.17-66
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Cart Transport 4 Native Girls And 2 Puppies Being Pulled On A Pony Cart By Two Native Boys. Taken On Tanna. c.1903 A-S18-85.17-67
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mission Group A Group Of Missionary Men And Women Sitting In A Garden Having Tea.

(L To R)
Back Row:
Mrs M J Milne (6th)

Front Row:
Isobel Milne (1st), Milne (?) (2nd), Katherine Milne (4th)
c.1903 A-S18-85.17-68
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaiil On Horsebck Nellie Smaill Sitting On A Horse Watched By Two Men. c.1903 A-S18-85.18-69
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Elder A Native Elder (name Unknown) Wearing A White Jacket And Cummerbund, Leaning Against A Tree. c.1903 A-S18-85.18-70
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Nellie Smaill And Dog Nellie Smaill Kneeling Beside A Dog. c.1903 A-S18-85.18-71
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Stone Church At Lamenu Exterior View Of The Stone Church At Lamenu, With Palm Trees And A Stone Fence In Foreground. c.1903 A-S18-85.18-72
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Stone Church At Lamenu Exterior View Of The Stone Church At Lamenu, With Palm Trees And A Stone Fence In Foreground. c.1903 A-S18-85.19-73
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mission Garden At Tangoa Mrs Annand Standing In The Mission Garden At Tangoa On Santo, Taken Looking Towards The Front Picket Gate And A Bay. c.1903 A-S18-85..19-74
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Missionary And Mission Children Rev G Fleming Sitting Outdoors Holding Nellie Smaill, A Native Housegirl To Their Left, John Fleming At Right. c.1903 A-S18-85.19-75
4200/56 Smaill, T Rev Rev G Fleming And Family Rev G Fleming Pictured Seated Outdoors With Mrs I Fleming Holding John Fleming. c.1903 A-S18-85.19-76
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Group A Large Group Of Village Men Seated On The Ground With Women Standing At The Rear. c.1903 A-S18-85.20-77
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Small Village Group 6 Native Men Pictured Sitting On The Ground. c.1903 A-S18-85.20-78
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Preparing Food Native Village Women, Including Nellie Smaill, Standing Watching Others Sitting On The Ground Preparing Food. c.1903 A-S18-85.20-79
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Teachers Two Native Teachers Possibly Pictured Beside The Steps Up To The Nguna Mission House Balcony. c.1903 A-S18-85.20-80
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mr &Mrs H Roxburgh (?) A Couple Standing Together, Believed To Be Mr Hugh Roxburgh (a Trader On Epi) And Mrs Roxburgh. c.1903 A-S18-85.21-81
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Group Nellie Smaill (front Left) With An Unknown Group Of Europeans And One Native Woman Around An Outdoors Table And Seating Made Of Tree Trunks.Possibly Rev G Fleming In Centre At Front. c.1903 A-S18-85.21-82
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev On Beach At Lamenu Bay A Large Group Of Natives On The Beach At Lamenu Bay , Epi, With A Number Of Whaleboats And An Outrigger Canoe By The Shore. c.1903 A-S18-85.21-83
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Two Unknown Boys Two Unknown Boys Sitting In A Back Garden, Two Wooden Bungalows Visible At Rear. Presumably Taken In New Zealand. c.1903 A-S18-85.22-85
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Woman And Child A Native Woman Standing Outdoors Holding A European Child (John Fleming, Son Of Rev G Fleming). c.1903 A-S18-85.22-86
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Paton Family Group A Paton Family Group With Grandfather, Son And Grandson.

(L To R)
Rev Fred Paton, Jackie Paton, Rev John G Paton
c.1903 A-S18-85.22-87
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Bushmen Group Photo Of Four Native Bushmen From Santo Who Murdered A White Trader. c.1903 A-S18-85.22-88
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Tea On The Lawn An Unknown Group Of Europeans Having Tea At A Damask Covered Table And Garden Chairs Set Up On The Lawn. Could Be Taken In New Zealand Or Australia. c. 1903 A-S18-85.23-89
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Leggatt Family Group (?) Group Photo Of Three European Adults With Three Children (possibly Members Of The Leggatt Family) And A Native Girl.

Group Taken By Mr Leggatt. Mother, Father, Married Sister And Little Boy, Maggie, Nellie And Wassima.

Captions Added On Photo "Gillan, Morris".
c.1903 A-S18-85.23-90
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown House Exterior Photo Of A Large Wooden House With A Long Balcony. A Peach {?} Tree Blossoming In The Garden .Presumably Taken In New Zealand Or Australia. c.1903 A-S18-85.23-91
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Pulling Whaleboat Ashore A Group Of Villagers Pulling A Whaleboat Up Onto The Beach. c.1903 A-S18-85.23-92
New Hebrides Mission42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Playing On The Porch Nellie Smaill Playing On A Rope Swing On The Nikaura Mission House Balcony With Two Native Girls. c.1903 A=S18-85.24-93
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Loading Whaleboats Natives On A Beach Either Loading Or Unloading Whaleboats With Luggage. c.1903 A-S18-85.24-94
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Lopeni Volcano Erupting Lopeni Volcano Erupting , As Seen From The Mission House At Nikaura. c.1903 A-S18-85.24-95
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Rev T Smaill And Christian Natives. Group Photo Of Rev Thomas Smaill With A Large Group Of Christian Native Men And Women. c.1900 A=S18-85.24-96
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mr Blair Studio Close-up Photo Of Mr Blair. c.1903 A-S18-85.25-97
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Mr Dakers And Mrs Galloway Mr "D Dakers Esqr" And "Mother Galloway" Seated At A Small Table In The Garden. c.1903 A-S18-85.25-98
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Katherine And Isabel Milne Kate (Katherine) Milne (seated) And Isabel Milne (standing) Pictured In The Garden. c.1903 A-S18-85.25-99
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Woman And Baby An Unknown Woman Holding A Baby.
"Four Weeks Old"
c.1903 A-S18-85.25-100
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Laying Tables Nellie Smaill (at Centre) Assisting Native Women Putting White Tablecloths On Tables Made Of Branches Lashed Together, Possibly In Preparation For A Synod Gathering. c.1903 A-S18-85.26-103
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Lopeni Volcano Lopeni Volcano Quiescent, As Seen From The Mission House At Nikaura. c.1903 A=S18-85.26-104
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev "Our Servant Dhobies" Two Indian Dhobies (washer-men) Engaged In Mending And Ironing Clothes. c.1903 A-S18-85.27-105(A)
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev "Potters At Work" Indian Potters At Work In A Courtyard Using Hand Operated Potters Wheels To Create Clay Jars c.1903 A-S18-85.27-105(B)
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Lamenu Mission House Exterior View Of The Lamenu Mission House Rev Thomas Smaill And Mrs Helen Smaill On Porch At Right, An Unknown Woman At Left, Two Native Boys Sitting On The Grass. c.1900 A-S18-85.27-106
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native House Girls At Lamenu Group Photo Of Five Native House Girls, Taken On The Lamenu Mission House Porch. c.1902 A-S18-85.27-107
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Native Carvings A Native Standing Looking At A Group Of Native Carvings (Demits), Carved From Palm Tree Stumps, And Signifying The Dead. c.1902 A=S18-85.27-108
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Group A Group Of Native Village Men Sitting Around Together Under A Tree. c.1902 A-S18-85.28-109
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Woman And Animals An Unknown European Woman Sitting On The Grass With Two Puppies And A Cat. c.1902 A-S18-85.28-110
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Group Two Unknown European Women And A Group Of Natives Pictured Sitting On A Rock. Nellie Smaill At Far Right (in Front). c.1902 A=S18-85.28-111
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Reef At Lamenu The Reef Adjoining The Beach As Seen From The Lamenu Mission House. Lomuda Bay In Distance With Epi Island In The Background. c.1902 A=S18-85.28-112
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev View From Nikaura Mission House The Sea As Seen From The Mission House At Nikaura, A Steamer Off-shore, Possibly The Burns, Philips & Co Supply Vessel "SS Mambare". c.1902 A=S18=85.29-113
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Rev T E Riddle On Horseback Rev T E Riddle Pictured Sitting On A Horse. c.1903 A=S18-85.29-114
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Boy An Unknown European Boy Pictured With A Lifebouy On Board The "SS Arawa". c.1903 A=S18=85.29-116
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Woman And Child An Unknown Woman Kneeling Picking Flowers In A Garden, A Boy Or Girl Looking On. c.1903 A=S18-85.30-117
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Unknown Man Studio Portrait Of An Unknown Man. c.1902 A=S18-85.30-118
42001/56 Smaill, T Rev Village Group At Lamenu A Large Group Of Native Village Men Seated On The Ground With Women Standing At The Rear, Taken At Lamenu. c.1903 A-S18-85.30-119
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. NZ Missionaries At Nguna Synod, 1904 NZ Mission Group At Nguna Synod Of 1904 (Left To Right)

Back Row: Rev. T. Riddle; Mrs. Mary Morris (Matron - Ambrym Hospital); Mrs. W. Anderson; Mr. G. Thompson (Asst. - Ambrym); Ingeborg Isobel Michelsen (Oscar's Daughter); Mrs. Smaill.

Front Row: Isobel Milne; Rev. P. Milne; Mrs. M. J. Milne; Rev. Oscar Michelsen; Nellie Smaill

Front Row:
1904 A-L-2.21-60
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Map Of New Hebrides Photo Of A Map Of The New Hebrides, With New Zealand Presbyterian Church Mission Fields Circled 1904 A-L-2.0-0 (B)
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Preparing To Make Arrowroot A Group Of Native People On Aneityum - Gathered With Their Metal Tubs And Supply Of Water (In Centre Via The Wooden Pipe) Ready To Prepare Arrowroot 1907 A-L-2.1-6
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Tug Of War A Tug-Of-War In Progress On Tanna c.1905 A-L-2.11-37
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. View Of Port Resolution View Of Port Resolution On Tanna, Within A Sheltered Cove.

"View Of Port Resolution Looking Seaward From Trading Station"
c.1905 A-L-2.11-38
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. View Of Port Resolution, Tanna A View Looking Across Port Resolution On Tanna, A Woven Reed Fence And Ducks [?] In The Foreground c.1905 A-L-2.11-41
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Tanna Man Showing The Length Of Yams A Market Scene On Tanna, Showing A Person With A Type Of Yam Stacked In A Pile.

Note - The Lack Of Clothing On Some Of The Native Men Standing Around
c.1905 A-L-2.13-39
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Party Leaving Port Resolution A Group Watching Missionaries Leaving Port Resolution On Tanna After The Synod Meeting. 1900 A-L-2.13-40
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Tanna Volcano In Eruption View Looking Up A Forest-Clad Hill Towards Mount Yasur On Tanna - Emitting A Cloud Of Dense Smoke During A Volcanic Eruption. c.1905 A-L-2.13-42
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Tanna Volcano In Eruption View Looking Up A Forest-Clad Hill Towards Mount Yasur On Tanna - Emitting A Cloud Of Dense Smoke During A Volcanic Eruption. c.1905 A-L-2.13-42
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. A Tanna Man At Home A Man Of Tanna Sitting Outside A Thatched "Tent-Like" Hut With A Wooden Eave c.1905 A-L-2.13-43
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Gathering At Opening Of A New School A Large Gathering Of Native People Photographed At The Opening Of A New Village School. Three Thatched Huts Visible At Rear. c.1905 A-L-2.15-47
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Nieli - Or Gift Of Friendship A "Nieli" Or Gift Of Friendship. These Are Bananas Fastened On And Around Three Long, Straight Uprights With Cross Pieces Lashed All The Way Up - A Projecting To Form A "Ladder" At Rear c.1905 A-L-2.15-48
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Growing Coral At Low Tide Coral Visible Above The Waterline On Tanna - At Low Tide c.1905 A-L-2.17-52
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Tea In The Garden Group Photo Of Missionaries, Seated Around A Small Table And Taking Tea: Including:

Back Row: Rev. W. V. Milne; Mrs M. J. Milne

Front Row:
c.1908 A-L-2.27-65
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Nguna Church Nguna Church - Showing A Large Wooden Building With Two Side Vestries And A Small Belfry c.1906 A-L-2.35.80
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Group Photo At Nguna Synod Group Photo Taken At 1904 Nguna Synod, Including (Left To Right):

Back Row: Mrs. W. Anderson; Mr. W. Anderson; Miss Isabel Milne; Rev. M . Frater (J. G. Paton Mission Fund Committee);
Mrs. Frater.

Front Row: Mr. Frater (Snr.); Mrs. M. J. Milne; Rev. P. Milne (Snr.); Nettie Frater
1904 A-L-2.39-92
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. P. Milne (Snr.) & Mrs Milne Rev. Peter Milne, Mrs. Mary Milne, And An Unknown Woman - Sitting On The Steps Of A Mission House c.1905 A-L-2.37-84
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Futuna Boys Playing On Beach Boys Of Futuna Playng On A Small Beach In A Sandy Cove

Note The Volcanic Rock [Coral?] At The Water's Edge - Worn Away By The Sea
c.1900 A-L-2.4-22
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Tanna Man, Showing Mode Of Long Hair An Native Man Of Tanna, Showing The Distinctive Style Of Long Hair Twisted Into Thick Strands, Ands Loose At The Ends.

Note The Rifle Over His Shoulder
c.1905 A-L-2.7-29
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Sasairo - One Of The First Two Elders Close Up Of Sasairo - One Of The First Two Elders On Tanna. c.1905 A-L-2.7-30
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Branitonga And Baby Carried On Hip Close Up Of Branitonga, A Woman From Tanna, Holding Her Child On Her Hip c.1905 A-L-2.9-32
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Kasara And Thomas Watt Kasara, A Native Of Tanna, With Thomas Watt (Son Of Rev. William Watt), Aged approx. 5-6 Years.

"Kasara And Thomas Watt - Kasara Was The Only Unbaptised Adult Native At Port Resolution When We Left. He Was Of Nowar, Mentioned In Dr. Paton's Book"
c.1900 A-L-2.9-33
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. & Mrs. Watt With Teachers And Their Wives Group Photo Of Rev. William Watt, Mrs. Jessie Watt, Wiith Native Teachers At Port Resolution On Tanna. c.1905 A-L-2.9-34
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Selembanga Station After The Great Earthquake. The Selembanga Mission Station Building, In Ruins After An Earthquake.
- "Our Selembanga Station After The Great Earthquake In 1908. At That ......the Plastering At Head Station Was All Shattered, And The Earth Opened Up 8 Or 9 Inches In Many Places Around The Station."
1908 A-L-2.41-97
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Chief-Making At The Time Of Synod, 1906. A Large Group Of Villagers On Tongoa, Sitting Outside A Large Thatched Building With Open-Sides. Note The Men & Women Are Segregated. 1906 A-L-2.46-111
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Chief-Making At The Time Of Synod, 1906. A Large Group Of Villagers Seated Around A Bush Clearing, During Chief-Making.
-Rev.O.Michelson (with Hat) Standing In Front Of Group Of European Women At Left.
1906 A-L-2.46-112
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Rev.O.Michelson Addressing Old Chief. Rev.Oscar Michelson, Addressing The Old Chief, During The Chief-Making On Tongoa, The Young Chief Standing Alongside.
(From Left) - Young Chief (7.7cm); Rev.O.Michelson(8.3cm); Old Chief (9.2cm).
1906 A-L-2.46-113
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Tongariki Church And Congregation. A Christian Congregation In Front Of Their Church At Tongariki, A High-Pitched Steel Roof With Open-Sides.
Nb - Written At Bottom Of Photo As 'Lomai Church' On Back Of Photo And In "Break Of Day" As Tongariki Church.
c.1909 A-L-2.49-125
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Putting The Thatch On A New Church, Epi. Natives Putting Thatch On The Roof Of A New Church On Epi
- Wooden Rafters Visible Underneath.
c.1903 A-L-2.49-128
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Mr Smaill's Nikaora House. A Group Of Natives Around The Verandah Of Rev.T&Mrs H.Smaill's House At Nikaora On Epi, A Wooden Cottage With Front Verandah.
"Tongoans At Corner Of Verandah, Epians On Verandah."
"Nikaora Station In Mr Smaill's Days. My Tongoan Boat Crew Who With Us Had Just Escaped From Paama Cannibals."
c.1900 A-L-2.53-137
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee The Smaill Memorial Church, Camenu. The Thomas Smaill Memorial Church On Lemenu - A Solid Stone Building.
A Native Teacher Outside Beating The Church Drum.
Note The Carving On The Drum.
c.1905 A-L-2.53-138
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee A Group Of Cotton Pickers. A Group Of Semi-Clad Women & Children Outside A Thatched Village Hut On Ambrim, Weaving Grass Mats. c.1905 A-L-2.59-156
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Mission Compound (?) On Ambrim. A View Of Two Thatched Huts On Ambrim, Possibly At A Mission Station.
-"Gran's House (Right), Boy's Kitchen (Left)."
c.1905 A-L-2.59-157
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee A Group Of Male Cotton-Pickers. Group Photo Of 15 Men & Boys, Taken In Front Of A Thatched Hut. c.1905 A-L-2.59-158
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee A Group Of Female Cotton-Pickers. Group Of 11 Women & Girls, Semi-Clad,& Wearing Grass Skirts. c.1905 A-L-2.59-159
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Purchasing Native Grown Cotton. A European Planter, Weighing Sacks Of Native Grown Cotton, Being Sold By A Group Of Semi-Clad Natives On Ambrim.
-"European Planter, Purchasing Native Grown Cotton, New Hebrides."
c.1905 A-L-2.60-160
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee In A Cotton Plantation. An Unknown Group Of Europeans & Natives, Picking Cotton Off Bushes In A Plantation On Ambrim. c.1905 A-L-2.60-161
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Cotton Bagging. Native Workers & An Unknown European Man, Bagging & Sewing -Up Sacks Of Cotton, Cotton At Rear Spread Out To Dry. c.1905 A-L-2.60-164
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Drying Cotton In The Sun. Cotton, Spread-Out To Dry On The Ground, At A Cotton Plantation. c.1905 A-L-2.60-166
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Native Plantation Owner. A Native Cotton Plantation Owner, Standing By Some Cotton Bushes. c.1905 A-L-2.60-167
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee A Spirit - Stone, Ambrim. Drawing (?) Of A Carved "Spirit-Stone" On Ambrim, Showing The Effigy Of A Human Being,& Having, Supposedly, Spiritual Powers.
Photographer: G.Falconer.
c.1905 A-L-2.62-174
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Dr Paton & Bishop Wilson. Outdoor Portrait Of Rev.Dr John G.Paton & Bishop Wilson, Of The Melanesian Mission. Photo Taken On Nguna.
Photographer : Rev.W.M.Gunn.
Dated: June 1904
1904 A-L-2.68A-189
496/34 Foreign Missions Committee Malekulans & Stone Altars. Two Malekulan Heathen Men, Pictured Sitting On Stone Altars.
Note The Pile Of Pigs Jaws.
c.1905 A-L-2.68A-190
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. New Hebrides Synod, 1900 Group Photo Of Missionaries Taken Outside The New Church & House At Kwamera On Tanna, During Synod Of1900.
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Miss A McKenzie; Miss E McKenzie; Mrs Paterson; D.Paterson; A Gillies; Mrs Gillies; Dr J T Bowie; J D Landels; W Anderson; J Gillan; Mrs Gillan; Mrs H J Smaill; Mrs Macmillan; T Macmillan; Rev P Milne (Snr).
2nd Row- Mrs E McKenzie; Dr J Annand; Mrs Annand; J Copeland (NSW, Australia); R Boyd (Moderator); Rev G B Inglis (N.Z); Mrs F H L Paton; Fhl Paton; J W McKenzie; Mrs McKenzie.
Front Row- Rev D R McKenzie; Rev J N McKenzie; Rev W Watt (Snr Clerk); Tw Leggat (Asst Clerk); F G Bowie; Dr Gunn.
1900 A-S3-9.1-1
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Group At Synod, Tongoa, 1906 Group Photo Of Missionaries And Their Wives, Taken During The Synod Meeting On Tongoa, 1906.

Back Row: Rev. Fred Paton (1st); Fred G Bowie (2nd); Rev M Frater (3rd); Bowie(?); Rev T Riddle (7th); Rev J N Mackenzie (8th); Dr J C Nicholson (9th); Rev T W Leggat (10th)

2nd Row; Dr Ewen Mackenzie (Third); Dr H A Robertson (Sixth)

Front Row: Rev. Peter Milne (1st); Rev. Oscar Michelsen (2nd); Mrs. Alba Michelsen (3rd); Rev. William Watt (4th);
Dr. J. W. Mackenzie (7th); Mrs Nicholson (9th).

Kneeling: - (Unknown)
1906 A-S3-9.1-2
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Synod Group, Tongoa, 1906 Group Photo Of Missionaries, Taken During The Synod Meeting On Tongoa, 1906.

Back Row: J. Noble Mackenzie (1st); Rev. Fred J. Paton (3rd); Rev W V Milne (Fifth); Fred G Bowie (Sixth); Dr Ewen MacKenzie (Seventh); Rev T Riddle (Eighth); Dr J C Nicholson (Ninth); Rev M Frater (Tenth).

Front Row: Dr. H A Robertson (1st); Rev Peter Milne (Snr) (Second); Rev T W Leggatt (Third); Rev T Macmillan (4th); Rev William Watt (5th); Rev Oscar Michelson (Sixth); Dr J W Mackenzie (Seventh).
1906 A-S3-9.1-3
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Helpers, Tongoa Group Photo Of Native Women Helpers At Synod Meeting On Tongoa, 1906. They Are Pictured Whilst Seated On The Ground, Wearing European-Style Dresses. 1906 A-S3-9.1-4
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Memorials Of The Dead, Ambrym A Group Of High Wooden Memorials To The Dead - Or Idols With Carved Faces, Near The Mission Station On Ambrim. c.1900 A-S3-9.10-28
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Dancers Wearing Masks, Ambrym A Group Of Native Dancers On Ambrym - All Wearing Masks With Long White Beards And Covered In Clothing Made Of Grass. The Roots Of A Banyan Tree At Rear.

"Native Dancing Masks At Banyan Tree, Ambrim"
c.1905 A-S3-9.10-29
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Drums, Ambrym An Native Non-Christian At Fanting Village Beating A Hollow Drum Made From A Tree Trunk And Upended In The Ground. The Drum Is Elaborately Carved With Faces. Other Differently Sized Drums Are Alongside, Village Huts Are Visible At Rear 1903 A-S3-9.10-30
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Missionaries In The Mission Launch A Group Of Missionaries Pictured In The Mary Milne Memorial Launch - Taken In Vila Harbour, With Iririki In The Background. Rev. Peter Milne In The Centre, Dressed In Black. Note The Sailing Ship Anchored At Rear.

"The Late Mrs. Milne Of Nguna Memorial Launch"
1909 A-S3-9.11-31
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Storm Scene, Ambrym A Large Wave Breaking Over Rocks During A Storm, Ambrym c.1905 A-S3-9.11-32
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. After The Wave Broke A Large Wave Having Broken Over The Rocks During A Storm, Ambrym c.1905 A-S3-9.11-33
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. The Mission House, Hog Harbour, Santo Wm. Ewen Mackenzie's Mission House At Hog Harbour, On Santo - Showing A Wooden Building With A Long Verandah, And A Corrugated Iron Roof. c.1905 A-S3-9.12-34
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Fishing, Santo A Native Of Santo Spearfishing From An Outrigger Canoe In A Sheltered Bay. c.1905 A-S3-9.12-35
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Fishing With Spears, Santo A Native Of Santo Spearfishing From The Rocks Around The Shoreline. c.1905 A-S3-9.12-36
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. River Scene, Santo Two People Upon A River In An Outrigger Canoe - With Thick Reeds And Vegetation Along Both Riverbanks c.1905 A-S3-9.12-37
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Hut, Santo An Native Family On Santo - Standing Outside Their Thatched Hut c.1905 A-S3-9.13-38
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Huts, Tangoa Villagers On Tangoa, Sitting Outside Their Entirely Thatched Huts

"The Women's Faces Are Whitened As A Sign Of Mourning"
c.1905 A-S3-9.13-39
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Natives Of Santo A Group Of Native Non-Christians Of Santo - Most Wearing A Minimum Of Clothing c.1905 A-S3-9.13-40
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Aneityumese Children Group Photo Of Christian Children On The Island Of Aneityum - All Of Whom Are Wearing Period European Clothing - With The Girls Wearing Scarves Around Their Heads c.1905 A-S3-9.13-41
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Large Group Of Christians, Tongoa Gathering Of Approx. 200 Christian Men, Women, And Children On Tongoa Sitting On The Ground In A Clearing - Rev. Michelsen's Congregation. c.1905 A-S3-9.14-42
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Christians And Heathens - Lenakel, West Tanna A Group Of Christians And Non-Christians At Lenakel On West Tanna. The Christians Are Clad In European Clothing, The Non-Christians Are Semi-clad In Native Costume c.1905 A-S3-9.14-43
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. New Year Feast, Tongoa A Large Gathering Of Christians Gathered In Groups And Sitting Under Trees - Whilst The New Year Feast Is Being Cooked c.1905 A-S3-9.14-44
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Heathen Chief On Futuna A Head And Shoulders View Of A Non-Christian Chief On Futuna - Showing A Distinctive Hair Style And Wearing Bead/Bone Necklaces And Unusual Earrings.

"Heathen Chief Futuna, Showing How The Hair Was Dressed By Heathen"
c.1905 A-S3-9.14-45
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. At The Martyrs' Memorial, Erromanga A Group Of Missionaries Standing By The Gravestone Of The Martyrs (Rev G And Mrs E Gordon And Rev J Gordon) At Erromanga.
(Cm From Left)
- Rev J Paton (3.2)
- Dr J Annand (6.3)
- Rev Dr J W Mackenzie (8.9)
- Rev P Milne (Snr) (10.7)
- Rev T Riddle (13.0)
- Rev W Watt (13.6)
- Rev H A Robertson (11.5)
c.1905 A-S3-9.15-46
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Scene Of John Williams' Murder, Eromanga A Coastal Scene On Eromanga, Showing A Rowing Boat Close To The Shore. Unknown Buildings Are Hidden By Coconut Palms, And A Forest-clad Hill Rises To The Rear c.1905 A-S3-9.15-47
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Women On Erromanga. A Group Of Seven Native Women At Dillon's Bay On Erromanga, Dressed In European Tops And Head Scarves, And Long, Voluminous Skirts Of Pandanus Leaves. c.1903-04 A-S3-9.15-48
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Mission House, Aulua, Malekula (Island) A Modern Mission House Belonging To The P. C. Of Victoria (Australia) Set Up On A Rise, And Surrounded By Vegetation. House Is Built Of Wood, With A Corrugated Iron Roof And An "All Around" Verandah

"Late Mr Legget's Station"
c.1905 A-S3-9.16-49
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. An Old Worthy, Aulua An Elderly Man At Aulua On Malekula Island. He Is Dressed In European Trousers And Shirt, A Cloth "Cape" And A Top Hat c.1905 A-S3-9.16-50
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Heathen Boys At Uripivi, Malekula A Group Of Eight Non-Christian Boys At Urupivi On Malekula - Wearing A Minimum Of Clothing, And Looking Somewhat Dirty.

Note The Wooden Pole Fence At Rear
c.1905 A-S3-9.16-51
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Christians At Uripivi, Malekula Two Missionaries With A Group Of Native Christian Men And Children Dressed In European Costume And Standing/Seated On Two Woven Mats - Including [Left To Right]:

Back Row: Rev. J. Gillan (P.C. of Victoria) [16th];
Centre: Mrs. Morris (A Nurse)
c.1905 A-S3-9.16-52
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Missionaries Leaving Synod For The Mautare A Group Gathered On A Rocky Beach Watching Personal Belongings & Goods Taken Off Shore By Some Small Boats (Nguna)

"The Missionaries After Attending Synod, Leaving Mr. Watt's Landing For The Steamer To Return To Their Stations"
1900 A-S3-9.17-53
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Macmillan's Boat, Port Resolution A Small Sailboat Belonging To Rev. T. Macmillan (P. C. Of South Australia) - Pictured Under Sail Close To Shore At Port Resolution c.1905 A-S3-9.17-54
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Watt's Boat At Port Resolution Rev. W. Watt's Sailboat Close To Shore At Port Resolution, Forest Extending Right To The Water's Edge c.1905 A-S3-9.17-55
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Canoe At Weasisi, Tanna A Group Of Native Boys By A Dugout Outrigger Canoe, Which Has Been Pulled Up Onto The Beach c.1905 A-S3-9.17-56
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Collecting Arrowroot On The Coast, West Tanna Dr. J. C. Nicholson (& Mrs. Nicholson?) From J. G. Paton Mission Comm., Pictured In Front Of A Tent And Surrounded By A Large Group Of Native People, While Collecting Arrowroot At Lenakel c.1905 A-S3-9.18-57
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Three Newly Married Couples, Port Resolution Three Native Christian Couples - Dressed In A Variety Of European And Native Costume, And Who Have Just Been Married c.1905 A-S3-9.18-58
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Putting The Roof On, Epi Natives Putting Thatch On The Roof Of A New Church On South East Epi, With The Wooden Rafters Visible Underneath.
Photographer: Miss Glasgow (?)
c.1903 A-S3-9.19-59
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Putting The Thatch On Natives Covering A New Church Building With Thatch On South East Epi. Temporary Pole Scaffolding Being Used To Lift Up The Thatch 1903 A-S3-9.19-60
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. The Church When Finished A Group Of People Beside The New Church On Epi - Showing Its Neat Thatched Roof With Trimmed Edges, Open Sides, Raised Wooden Floor, And Form Seats Inside c.1903 A-S3-9.19-61
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Christian Chiefs, Nguna A Group Of Christian Chiefs On Nguna, All Dressed In European Period Clothing c.1905 A-S3-9.2-5
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Court House, Nguna A Group Of Villagers Standing Outside The Native Court-House On Nguna - A Whitewashed Building With A Thatched Roof. Efate Island Visible In The Distance At Left. c.1905 A-S3-9.2-6
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Head Chief Of Nguna With His Family "Taripoliu", The Head Chief Of Nguna - Together With His Mother, Daughter, And Daughter-in-law: All Christians. c.1905 A-S3-9.2-7
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Coconut Palm Grove On Aneityum Two Unknown Men (One In Naval [?] Uniform) Standing Under Coconut Palms On Aneityum - The Mission Buildings And Church (Belonging To U. F. C. of Scotland) At Rear (Obscured By Vegetation) 1903 A-S3-9.20-62
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Amil Or Public Square, Uripur Non-Christian Men In The "Public Square" In Uripur On Aneityum.

Note The Carved And Decorated Wooden Log Drums And The Curious "Lean-To" Shelters
c.1905 A-S3-9.20-63
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Gunn's Waterfall, Aneityum Two Native People Looking Up At "Gunn's Waterfall" On Aneityum - With Water Cascading In Steps Down A Rock-face

"Gunn's Waterfall Aneityum, Discovered July 1899 By Dr. Gunn. Height 120-130 Feet"
c.1905 A-S3-9.20-64
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Path Under A Banyan Tree, Futuna Two Semi-clad Non-Christian Women On Futuna - Pictured On A Forest Track Next To A Large Banyan Tree: Showing Its Multiple Branches c.1905 A-S3-9.21-67
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Coral, Nguna Close Up Of A Coral Reef - Showing The Coral Above The Water At Low Tide. Photo Taken On Nguna. c.1905 A-S3-9.3-8
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Coral Reef, Nguna View Looking Across A Coral Reef Exposed At Low Tide On Nguna. The Island Of Efate Is Visible At Rear. c.1905 A-S3-9.3-9
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Old Style Native House, Nguna A Village Family Photographed Outside Their Thatched Hut - A Low Building With Thatched Roof And Walls. c.1905 A-S3-9.4-10
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. New Style Native House, Nguna An Native Man And His Daughter [?], Standing In Front Of A "Modern" Style Hut - Built Of Whitewashed Walls, A Thatched Roof, And Including A Verandah.

"...Lime, Walls, Verandah, & Garden"
c.1905 A-S3-9.4-11
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Tubers From Which Arrowroot Is Made A Pile Of Arrowroot Tubers (Not Unlike Large Potatoes), Each Measuring Approx. 4-5 Inches In Length

"Box 4-46"
c.1905 A-S3-9.5-12
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Peeling And Grating Arrowroot, Nguna Ngunese People Sitting On The Beach Peeling And Grating Arrowroot Tubers. Efate Island In The Background. c.1905 A-S3-9.5-13
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. First Washing In Salt Water Ngunese Men Washing Grated Arrowroot In Salt Water - By Holding The Pulp In Muslin Bags. Note The Dugout Canoe Being Used To Collect The Strained Liquid. c.1905 A-S3-9.5-14
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Second Washing In Fresh Water, Nguna Ngunese Men Washing Grated Arrowroot In Fresh Water - By Pouring The Strained Liquid Through Muslin Into Metal Pails c.1905 A-S3-9.5-15
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Washing Arrowroot In Fresh Water Arrowroot Being Washed In Large Metal Pails, Then Covered With Muslin To Allow The Arrowroot To Settle - Then The Excess Water Is Drained Off.

Nguna Church Shown At Rear
c.1905 A-S3-9.6-16
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Drying Arrowroot, Nguna Muslin Bags Of Washed Arrowroot Lying Upon Trestles On The Beach - Drying In The Sun.

Emau Island Visible Offshore.
c.1905 A-S3-9.6-17
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. In The Village Of Lulima, Ambrym A Semi-Clothed Non-Christian Woman From Lulima Village On Ambrym - Sitting In Front Of Her Thatched, "Tent-like" Hut. 2 Native Pigs Shown Alongside.
Note The Boar's Tusk Pendant.
-"Dr. Bowie's Station"
-"The Woman In The Picture Has Just Returned From The Garden With A Burden Of Cocoanuts, Yams, Pudding Leaves, And Firewood. The Pigs Are Witing For A Titbit".
c.1900 A-S3-9.7-18
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Bush Scene, Ambrym A Group Of Unknown People Standing In A Small Clearing - Surrounded By Dense, Tangled Forest c.1905 A-S3-9.7-19
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. In The Village Of Lulima, Ambrym A Semi-clothed Group Of Non-Christian Woman From Lulima Village On Ambrym - Sitting Outside Their Thatched, "Tent-like" Huts. Native Pigs Shown Alongside.

Note The Boar's Tusk Pendant.

c.1900 A-S3-9.7-20
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Woman Making Mat, Ambrim Two Semi-clad Women Outside An Native Hut On Ambrym - One Breastfeeding Her Baby, The Other Weaving A Mat.
[Note - The Boar's Tusk Pendant And White-Painted Forehead To Signify Mourning]
c.1903 A-S3-9.7-21
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Church At Dip Point, Ambrym View Of Dr. Bowie's Church At Dip Point, Ambrym - Showing A Building With Thatched Roof And Bamboo [?] Walls Lashed Together. 1903 A-S3-9.8-22
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Native Hut, Fanting An Native Hut At Fanting (Near Dip Point On Ambrym); Showing A Low Building With A Curved, Thatched Roof To Ground Level; And A Front Wall Of Palm Leaves Lashed Together And A Woven Cover To Pull Down Over The Door. 1903 A-S3-9.8-23
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Banyan Tree, Ambrym A Large Old Banyan Tree, Showing Its Extensive Root System. Two Unknown Europeans And One Native Girl Also Shown.

"Banyan Tree Ambrim, Close Beside The Mission"
c.1905 A-S3-9.8-24
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Fanting Village, Ambrym A View Of Fanting Village, Near Dip Point On Ambrym - Showing A Number Of Small, "Tent-Like" Thatched Huts. c.1905 A-S3-9.8-25
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Fanting Village, Ambrym Two Unknown Men And A Woman From The Village Of Fanting On Ambrym; The Men Are Dressed In Native Costume, With A Cummerbund-Like Waistband.

"Kauto, Fanting Village, Ambrim - Close To Mission House"
c.1905 A-S3-9.9-26
496/37 Foreign Missions Committee. Woman Making Mat, Ambrym A Semi-clad Non Christian Woman, Sitting In A Hut And Weaving A Finely-Woven Mat.

"Woman Making Mat, Lulima, Near Mission Station Ambrim"
c.1905 A-S3-9.9-27
496/53 Foreign Missions Committee. Rev.Peter Milne (Snr) & Mrs Milne. Copy Of Studio Portrait Of Rev.Peter Milne (Snr) & Mrs Milne. 1880-1900 P-A9.50-142
496/54 Foreign Missions Committee. Mountain Scene, Wuss, Santo. View Of An Upper River Valley, Showing A Wide Shingle Valley, Surrounded By Heavily Forested Mountains On Santo Island.
(Nb - Copy At MLS-1-NH-54 Is Marked As "Williams River, Erromanga").
c.1905 P-A7.33-111
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. First Mission House On Nguna The First Mission House On Nguna; A Three Roomed Cottage With A Front Porch Provided By The Synod And Sent From Auckland In 1870. Built By Rev. P. Milne, With Mrs. M. J. Milne Seated On The Porch c.1905 P-A16.27-47
497/1 Foreign Missions Committee. The "Titus" In Harbour At Weasisi On Tanna A Coastal Steamer, The "Titus", Pictured In Weasisi Harbour On Tanna - Looking From Shore , With Two Large (Nikau?) Palms In Foreground c.1905 P-A16.29-51
497/190 Dept. Of Communication. Port Resolution, Tanna. A View From Rev.W.Watts' House On Tanna, Out Over Port Resolution On Tanna Island.
Note The Attractive Woven Fence.
-"In Front Of Rev.Watts' House, Tanna."
c.1900 P-S18-10
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee New Church At Kwamera Rev W Watt Outside The New Weatherboard Church At Kwamera On Tanna Island."No9"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
(NB- Slide Marked "Port Resolution Church, Tanna"-Incorrect)
c.1900 MLS-3-NH-62
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "View Of Lava Flow On Ambrim" Two Men, Pictured Standing On The Remains Of A Lava Flow On Ambrim Island."No18"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-3-NH-63
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "View Of Lava Flow On Ambrim" Two Men, Pictured Standing On The Remains Of A Lava Flow On Island."No19"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-3-NH-64
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Heathen Dancing Dresses Ambrim" Non Christian Natives, Wearing Ceremonial Masks And Costumes, Pictured Beside The Roots Of An Old Banyan Tree On Ambrim."No20"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-3-NH-65
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Village Precentor, Aneityum The Village Precentor On Aneityum, Pictured Sitting With An Open Book."No50"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-3-NH-77
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Heathen Women, Ambrim" Group Photo Of Semi Clad Non Christian Women, Pictured Beside A Couple Of Native Thatched Huts On Ambrim."No58"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-3-NH-80
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "William's River, Erromanga" Two Men Pictured On The Banks Of The William's River At Dillon's Bay On Erromanga, With A Row Boat On The River."No 59"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
-"Two Men Are Standing On The Spot Where John Williams Was Murdered By The Natives".
c.1905 MLS-3-NH-81
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Recruits On A Queensland Labour Ship" Native Recruits Pictured On The Deck Of A Queensland Labour Ship."No79"
(List No 3, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-3-NH-90
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "A Native Church" A Group Of Natives On Epi, Along With An Unknown European Woman, Pictured By A Newly Built Thatched Church."No34"
(List No 4, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1900 MLS-3-NH-97
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee " (?) House, Tongoa" Exterior View Of A Small, Two Doored Hut Of Weatherboard And Corrugated Iron On Tongoa. c.1905 MLS-3-NH-104
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Vegetation Close Up View Of Unknown Vegetation. c.1905 MLS-3-NH-109
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Leaving Mr Watt's For The Ship A Group Watching Missionaries Leaving The Rocky Landing Place At Port Resolution On Tanna By Rowboat To Head Out To The "Mautare", After Having Attended The Synod Meeting.
Dated: June 1900
1900 MLS-3-NH-119
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown Man Close Up Portrait Of An Unknown Bearded European Man. c.1905 MLS-3-NH-132
497/221 Foreign Missions Committee "Native Drums" A Group Of Carved Wooden Drums (Or Demits), Possibly On Tongoa. c.1905 MLS-3-NH-144
497/4 Foreign Missions Committee. Nguna Church Nguna Church - Showing A Large Wooden Building With Two Side Vestries And A Small Belfry c.1906 P-A16.31-59
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Williams River, Erromanga The Williams River On Erromanga, With Forest Covered Hills In Background.
(NB: Copy At P-A7.33-11 Is Marked As "Mountain Scene, Wuss, Santo")
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-54
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "The Landing Place, Port Resolution" Missionaries Being Landed From A Boat On The Beach At Port Resolution, Tanna For The Annual Synod Meeting, After Having Arrived By Steamer. "No3"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
1901 MLS-1-NH-55
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Party At Tanna Volcano" A Party Of Missionaries And Others Om The Volcanic Crater Of Mount Yasoor, Tanna."No17"
-"Professor Drummond Was One Of The Party. While They Were There, An Explosion Took Place, And A Large Lump Of Red Hot Lava Fell Where The Professor Had Been Standing A Moment Before. He Lit A Cigar At It And Thereby Fell Considerably In The Estimation Of Rev. Peter Milne Of Nguna, Who Was A Thorough Going Anti-Tobacconist".
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1900 MLS-1-NH-57
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Mrs M J Milne Studio Portrait Of Mrs Mary Jane Milne. "No 3"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
1902 MLS-1-NH-63
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Heathen Natives, Tongoa" Group Photo Of Non Christian Natives On Tongoa."No7"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-71
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Servant Girls And Orphan Children Group Photo, Taken On Tongoa, Of Mrs Michelsen,s Servant Girls With The Orphan Children That Are Being Looked After At The Mission Station."No9"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-72
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Graves Of Dr Lamb's Twin Children The Graves Of Dr Lamb's Twin Children, James C Lamb And George P Lamb, Placed Next To An Old Banyan Tree."No2"
"In Memory Of The Children Of Robert And Mary Lamb, James ____(?)____"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1900 MLS-1-NH-81
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Mission House, Ambrim Exterior View Of The Mission House At Dip Point, Ambrim, With It's Lattice Work Porch Supports."No4"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-83
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee The Mission Hospital, Ambrim The Mission Hospital At Dip Point, Ambrim, With It's Colanaded Portico And Verandas.
-Dr Bowie And Mr Bowie Standing At Right Of Portico."No5"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
1902 MLS-1-NH-84
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Amputation Case, Ambrim Hospital" Dr John T Bowie With A Patient In The Operating Room Of The Ambrim Hospital."No7"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-85
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Church At Ambrim The Thatched Church On Ambrim, Supported By A Number Of Thick Round Poles. An Unidentified Couple Standing By The Door."No10"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-87
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Interior Of Church At Ambrim" The Church Interior, Ambrim, With Pit Sawn Plank Seats, Thatched Roof, Poles Lashed Together For Walls, Amd A Hanging Kerosene Lamp."No11"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-88
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Weaving A Mat Two Semi Clad Women Outside A Native Hut On Ambrim, One Breast Feeding Her Baby, The Other Weaving A Mat.
-"Heathen Women, One Nursing Her Baby, The Other Weaving A Mat And Holding Her Work Steady By A Loop Over Her Big Toe. The Ornaments On Her Breast Are Pigs Tusks."
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4).
c.1903 MLS-1-NH-89
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Carved Demits On Ambrim A Group Of Natives On Ambrim Standing Beside Carved "Demits" Or Poles Representing The Departed Spirits Of Ancestors. "No 15"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-91
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Images And Altars To The Dead" Carved Demits And Stone Altar To The Dead On Malekula."No 2"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-94
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Images And Spirit House" Carved "Demits", Representing The Dead, And A Thatched Spirit House On Malekula"No 3".
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-95
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Heathen Drums" Carved Wooden "Demits", Or Drums On Male Kula, Representing The Dead."No4"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-96
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Dancing Ground With Images And Drums Two Malekulan Natives Standing By Carved "Demits", Or Drums, Representing The Dead, With A Dancing Ground In Foreground. "No5"
(List No 2, 91/31, Loc Ak 12/4)
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-97
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Dillon's Bay And William's River, Erromanga Looking Down Over The William's River, Including A Village, And Out Towards Dillon's Bay On Erromanga. c.1900 MLS-1-NH-115
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Women And Children On Futuna Group Photo Of Native Women And Children On Futuna, Dressed Only In Grass Skirts, And Two With "Hats". c.1900 MLS-1-NH-119
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "House Girls, Futuna" Outdoors Group Photo Of Five "House Girls" From The Mission Station On Futuna. c.1905 MLS-1-NH-120
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Men's Eating House" Natives On Malo, Pictured Outside The Thatched "Men's Eating House". c.1905 MLS-1-NH-121
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Demits On Malekula Two Carved And Painted "Demits" On Malekula.
-"Hollow Log Used As Gong And Heathen Idol"
c.1905 MLS-1-NH-122
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Man Feeding Pig" A Man Pictured Feeding A Pig On Kwamera. c.1905 MLS-1-NH-127
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee "Tannese Primer" A Written Example Of The Language Used On Tanna. c.1900 MLS-1-NH-128
499/28 Foreign Missions Committee Church Under Construction Natives Assisting With Putting Up The Timber Framework For An Unknown New Church (Similar In Appearance To Port Resolution Church On Tanna, Built 1891) c.1900 MLS-1-NH-166
499/29 Foreign Missions Committee Map Of The New Hebrides A Copy Of A Map Of The New Hebrides, With Christian Areas Marked In Red."No16" c.1900 MLS-2-NH-173
499/29 Foreign Missions Committee Unknown European Women Group Photo Of Four Unknown European Women.
(Possibly; Mrs Kate Anderson, Nee Milne, In Front Row At Right)
c.1900 MLS-3-NH-51
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee New Hebrides Synod, 1903. Group Portrait Of 22 Members Of New Hebrides Synod 1903.
Names Recorded Under Cutting In Album.
[Refer To A-S2-8.32-73 For Names & Stations].
1903 P-A3.4-9
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Robertson And Mission House, Erromanga. Mission House At Dillon's Bay,Erromanga With Mr. Robertson, (Missionary), Standing On Path.
(Photo No. 4)
c.1900 P-S3-22
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Vessel "Mambare" Laden With Copra. Mission Vessel "Mambare" Laden With Copra (The Dried Kernel Of The Coconut) To Be Transformed Into "Sunlight" Soap, Stearine, Candles, Etc. Six Men On Deck, Including Captain Williams At Right (In Dark Clothes) c.1900 P-S3-23
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Vessel "Mambare" Laden With Copra Mission Vessel "Mambare" Laden With Copra (The Dried Kernel Of The Coconut) To Be Transformed Into "Sunlight" Soap, Stearine, Candles, Etc. Six Men On Deck, Including Captain Williams At Right (In Dark Clothes).
- (Vessel Wrecked Late In 1902).
c.1900 P-S3-24
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee. Malekula Canoes View Of Two Canoes In A Bay - With Triangular-Shaped Sails.
- "From A Sea Voyage, Malekula Canoes At Aulua On Their Way To Ambrym To Trade In Pigs"
c.1900 P-S3-25
88/7/12 Foreign Missions Committee. Labour Boats At Kiramera, Tanna. Two European-Style Longboats Pulled Up To Shore - Carrying A Mixture Of Europeans And New Hebrideans, With More People Standing On The Beach. A Hall (Or Church) Is In The Background, Surrounded By Palms And Vegetation.
- "Queensland 'Labour' Boats At Kiramera, Tanna".
c.1900 P-S3-29
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Hebrides Synod, 1900 Group Photo Of Missionaries Taken Outside The New Church And House At Kwamera On Tanna - During Synod Of C.1900-1901 ;
(Refer To A-S3-9.1-1 For Names)
Dated: June 1900
1900 P-A10.2-3
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs. Milne And Her "Busy Bees" Group Photo Of Mrs. Jemima Milne And Her Class Of "Busy Bees" c.1906 P-A10.3-5
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mackenzie's Men Mackenzie Family Group Photo Taken On Nguna, 1904 (Left To Right):

Back Row: Dr. E. Mackenzie (Hog Harbour); Rev. Dr. J. W. Mackenzie (Fila); K. Mackenzie (Carpenter - Vila); Rev. J. N. Mackenzie (Nogugu)

Front Row: Mrs. E. Mackenzie; Mrs. J. W. Mackenzie; Mrs. K. Mackenzie; Mrs. J. N. Mackenzie

Front: Billie Mackenzie
1904 P-A10.33-89
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Children, Nguna, 1904 Group Photo Of Mission Children Taken At Nguna, 1904 (Babies Not Included)

Back Row: Miss E Michelsen; Miss F MacDonald; Mrs Anderson (Nee Milne); Rev Fred Paton; Miss Robertson; Miss Isobel Milne;
Murial Fraser; Ruth Fraser.

2nd Row: Mrs. Minnie Gillan (1st); Miss Mary Macdonald (2nd); Mrs. Elizabeth Macdonald (nιe Geddie) (3rd); Mrs. Helen Paton (4th); Miss Dorothy (Or Maggie?) Leggatt (5th); Miss Mcdonald (?) (6th); Ruth Fraser (7th)

Front Row: Herbert Macdonald (1st); Billie Mackenzie (2nd); Hannah Fraser (3rd).
1904 P-A10.33-90
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Group Photo, Nguna Synod Group Photo Of Missionaries Taken At Nguna Synod, 1904.

"Mission Group Including All Present At Nguna 1904 (W. G. Gunn)"

Back Row: Rev. T. E. Riddle (Epi); Miss Dorothy Leggatt (partly Obscured); Miss Ingabord Michelsen (Tongoa); Miss Macdonald (?): George Thompson (Ambrym); Miss Flora Macdonald (Hav. Harb.); Miss Isabel Milne (Nguna); Mr. William Anderson And Wife Kate (Milne); Rev. C. E. Yates (Big Bay, Santo); Miss Chrissie Robertson (Eromanga); Mrs. & Dr. David Crombie (Wala)

Third Row: Mrs. & Dr. Ewen Mackenzie And Infants (Hog Harb.); Rev. John Gillan With John Jr. And Mrs. Minnie Gillan; Rev. Fred Paton With Mrs Helen Paton And Baby Jack; Rev. O. Michelsen (Tongoa); Rev. R. M. Fraser & Mrs. Fraser (Epi); Dr. J. Annand (TTI); Mrs. Helen Smaill (Epi); Mrs. & Rev. M. Frater (Paama)

Second Row: Dr. H. A. Robertson (Eromanga); Dr. John Fraser (anthropologist); Dr. Wm. Gunn (Futuna); Rev. Peter Milne (Nguna); Dr. John G. Paton; Dr. J. W. Mackenzie, And Wife Alicia (Fila); Mrs. Mary Milne; Mrs. Annand; Mrs. Elizabeth Macdonald (nιe Geddie) & Dr. Daniel Macdonald (Hav. Harb.)

Front Row: Hannah Fraser (Epi); Herbert & Mary Macdonald (Hav. Harb.); Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Mackenzie (Mission Carpenter - Vila); Donald Fraser; Rev. T. Watt Leggatt & Mrs. Leggatt (Aulua); Eva & Muriel Fraser; Willie Mackenzie (Fila); Ruth Fraser & Nellie Smaill. (Behind These Children) Rev. & Mrs. J. Noble Mackenzie (Nogugu); Unknown Lady; Mrs. Mary Morris (Matron- Ambrym Hospital)
1904 P-A10.34-91
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. NZ Missionaries At Nguna Synod, 1904 NZ Mission Group At Nguna Synod Of 1904 (Left To Right)

Back Row: Rev. T. Riddle; Mrs. Mary Morris (Matron - Ambrym Hospital); Mrs. W. Anderson; Mr. G. Thompson (Asst. - Ambrym); Ingeborg Isobel Michelsen (Oscar's Daughter); Mrs. Smaill.

Front Row: Isobel Milne; Rev. P. Milne; Mrs. M. J. Milne; Rev. Oscar Michelsen; Nellie Smaill

Front Row:
1904 P-A10.34-92
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Breadfruit A Breadfruit (Artocarpus Incisa) Seen Growing Among Large Serrated Leaves c.1903 P-A10.36-98
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Study In Black And White "Kial" A New Hebridean Child, Standing Beside A European, Mr. Hume - Reading A Newspaper Called "Black & White". Taken At Lenakel On Tanna Island

(Mr. Frank Hume Was A Lay Assistant For Frank Paton)
c.1901 P-A10.4-6
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. & Mrs. McKenzie On Rev. Watt's Verandah Rev J N & Mrs. McKenzie, Standing On Rev. Watt's Verandah At Tanna During The 1900 Synod Meeting.
Note: The Long Dining Table And Weather Blind.
Dated: June 1900
1900 P-A10.4-7
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Hebrides Synod Group, Tanna Group Photo Of New Hebrides Synod Group, June 1900;
(Left To Right)
Back Row- Rev T Smaill (Second), Dr Nicholson(?) (Eighth).
Third Row- Mrs H Smaill (Second), Rev J N Mackenzie (Fifth), Mr Frank Hume (Sixth).
Second Row- Mrs Annand (Fourth), Rev P Milne (Seventh).
Front Row- Rev W Watt (First), Rev T Macmillan (Sixth), Rev G B Inglis (Ninth), Dr J Annand (Tenth), Dr J W Mackenzie (Eleventh).
1900 P-A10.5-8
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Santo Afternoon Tea Missionaries Enjoying Afternoon Tea, Seated Around A Small Table In A Clearing On Santo.

Note The Fine Crockery And Glass Vase

(L To R)
Rev W Watt (4th), Rev W V Milne (5th)
c.1903 P-A10.5-9
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. P. Milne & New Hebridean Teachers Rev. Peter Milne Standing With A Large Group Of New Hebridean Teachers On Nguna c.1905 P-A10.40-107
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission Group At Synod, Tongoa, 1906 Group Photo Of Missionaries And Their Wives, Taken During The Synod Meeting On Tongoa, 1906.

Back Row: Rev. Fred Paton (1st); Rev. D. L. Paterson (5th);
Dr. J. W. Mackenzie (7th); T. Watt Leggatt (10th).

2nd Row: Rev. John Gillan (3rd);
Dr. Joseph Annand (6th).

Front Row: Rev. Peter Milne (1st); Rev. Oscar Michelsen (2nd); Mrs. Alba Michelsen (3rd); Rev. William Watt (4th);
Dr. J. W. Mackenzie (7th).

Kneeling: - (Unknown)
1906 A-53.9.1-2
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Church And Mission House, Kwamera, Tanna. The New Kwamera Church On Tanna, With The Mission House At Right. The Grave At Left Is That Of Mrs. Watt (Wife Of Rev. W. Watt) Who Died On 26 April, 1894.
- "Kwamera, Tanna"
c.1904 P-A10.41-109
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission House, Uripiu Rev. J. Gillan Standing On The Verandah Of The Mission House At Uripiu On Malekula c.1905 P-A10.41-110
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission House At Pangkumu, Malekula The Mission House At Pangkumu On Malekula - Showing A Single Storied Building With A Long Verandah And Picket Fencing

Note The Volcanic (Igneous) Rock Fence In The Foreground
c.1905 P-A10.42-111
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Church At Futuna The Church At Futuna, With A Number Of New Hebrideans Standing Outside

"Church Futuna, Cost, Including Native Labour £175. Paid By Natives, Opened 1892, WG"
c.1905 P-A10.42-112
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Roman Catholic Priest's Hut The Roman Catholic Priest's Hut At Uripiu On Malekula - Showing A Small Mud-brick (?) Building, With A Corrugated Iron Roof c.1905 P-A10.44-116
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Students Of Tangoa Teacher's Training Institute A Group Photo Of Students From The Tangoa Teacher's Training Institution.

"The Classrooms At The Rear Show Paton Hall On The Right. A Student In A Suit Is Holding The 'Namele' Palm Frond - Which Now Appears On The Flag Of Vanuatu"
c.1906 P-A10.49-125
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Sasairo And Brown, Ordained Elders Sasairo And Brown, Two Ordained New Hebridean Elders, Wearing Period European Costume, And Standing By A Tree.

"Mrs. Watt's District, Port Resolution - Mrs. Hewitson. C/- A. Don"
Dated: 28/12/06
1906 P-A10.53-134
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs. Mary Jane Milne Copy Of Studio Portrait Of Mrs. Mary J. Milne (Wife Of Rev. Peter Milne, Snr.) Who Lived On Nguna (died 26-2-1908)

She Is Wearing A Crimped Blouse With Embroidered Horizontal Bands And Collar
1902 P-A10.56-139
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Leaving Mr. Watt's Landing For The Steamer Missionaries Leaving The Rocky Landing Place At Port Resolution On Tanna By Row-Boat To Head Out To The 'Mautare'.
"The Missionaries After Attending Synod, Leaving Mr Watt's Landing For The Steamer, To Return To Their Stations".
Dated: June 1900
1900 P-A10.57-140
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Year Gathering, Port Resolution A Large Group Of New Hebrideans Gathered Outside The Church At Port Resolution, Tanna, At New Year, 1906.
Dated: Jan 1906
1906 P-A10.57-141
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Front Garden Of Mission Station, Nguna. A View Looking Across The Front Garden Of The Mission Station - Showing Palms And Shrubs, With Pele Island In The Background. 1908 P-A10.58-142
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Church Interior - Ambrim View Of Interior Of Church On Ambrim; Showing Pit-Sawn Plank Seats, A Thatched Roof Held Up By Poles Lashed Together, With Bamboo Lining The Open Sides And A Hanging Kerosene Lamp
"Church - Inside - Ambrim"
c.1905 P-A11.1-1
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Part Of Mission House, Dip Point, On Ambrym Two New Hebridean Boys Sitting Outside The Mission House At Ambrym, Watched By Dr. J. T. Bowie (In White) And Mrs. I. Bowie (Behind The Door) c.1905 P-A11.1-2
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Under The Banyan Tree, Nguna Village Chiefs And Villagers Gathered Under A Large Banyan Tree - An Iron Cooking Cauldron Is Suspended Over A Fire At Left. Photo Taken On New Year's Day

"Under The Banyan Tree, New Year's Day, Nguna."
c.1905 P-A11.15-37
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Taoloa Church, Nguna Rev. P. Milne's Church At Taloa On Nguna - With An Apse On Either Side; Each With A Smaller Vestry (Or Entrance).

"Peter's [Milne] Church, Nguna"
c.1905 P-A11.15-38
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Fabuti Painting The Mission Boat The Mission Boat , Being Painted (After Being Up-ended On The Beach) By A New Hebridean Boy, Fabuti.

Fabuti Painting The Mission Boat, Nguna. Mr. Hewitson"
c.1905 P-A11.17-42
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Head Chief Of Nguna And His Family. Group Photo Of "Taripolin", The Head Chief Of Nguna, Together With His Mother, Daughter And Grandchildren: All Christians.
- "A Christian Family"
c.1905 P-A11.19-46
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Washing A Patient Before Admission To Hospital "Mamu", An Assistant At The Hospital On Ambrym, Washing A Patient Prior To Admission To Hospital

"- 'Mamu', One Of Our Women, Washing A Patient Before Admission To Hospital"
1902 P-A11.2-4
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Last Altar On Tongoa View Of The Last "Heathen" Altar On Tongoa, Showing Large Stones Arranged To Form A Raised, Circular Table, A Stone Wall And Thatched Hut At Back

"- Last Altar On Tongoa Where Heathen Rites Were Performed"
c.1903 P-A11.27-70
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Students At Native Teachers' Training Institution, Tangoa Photo Of Students At The Native Teachers' Training Institution At Tangoa On Santo. School Buildings At Rear

"Principal Rev. Dr. Annand; Assistant, Mr. E. G. McAfee"
c.1906 P-A11.28-73
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Station Natives At Dip Point On Ambrym Group Photo Of "Station Natives" At Dip Point Mission Station On Ambrym. All Are Dressed In European Costume

"-Station Natives. Some Six Boys Are Not In The Photo. Photo By Mr. Macmillan. At Dip Point, Ambrym. 1902
1902 P-A11.3-7
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tongoa, As Seen From Tongariki View Of The Island Of Tongoa, As Seen From Neighbouring Tongariki

"The Nearest Island Is Valia, The Next Ewose And Tongoa In The Background"
c.1905 P-A11.31-82
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mr Michelsen's Outstation On Tongariki A Group Of New Hebridean Women (including A European Woman) Standing In Front Of Rev. Michelsen's Outstation Building On Tongariki - A Small Cottage Of Very Basic Construction

"Blown Down, Shed Made Out Materials"
c.1905 P-A11.31-83
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Island Of Mataso A View Of Part Of The Island Of Mataso (Taken From The Southern Hill) - Showing A Wooded Hill, For The Most Part Rising Steeply From The Beach

("Box 5, 68")
c.1906 P-A11.4-8
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Monument Rock (Wotanimanu) View Of "Monument Rock", (Wotanimanu), Sticking Like A Shark's Tooth Out Of The Sea. Photographed From Mataso Island

"A Sacred Rock, Nearly 400 Feet High In The Sea Near Mataso Island. Box 5, 69"
c.1906 P-A11.4-9
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. & Mrs. Frank Paton, And Mr. Hume Missionaries Seated Outdoors, Taking Tea, And Being Attended By A New Hebridean Woman. Taken At Lenakel, On Tanna; Including (Left To Right):

Mr. Hume; Mrs. Paton; Mr. Frank Paton

Note The Fine China, Silver Teapot And Lace Cloth - Doing It All "In Style"
c.1901 P-A11.40-113
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. Watt Erecting "Barracks" At Port Resolution Rev. William Watt Helping To Build An Accommodation Building On Tanna, For Use During The 1900 Synod.

"Reev. Watt Erecting "Barracks" At Port Resolution. Getting Ready For Synod Of 1900"
1900 P-A11.40-114
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Communicants, Lenakel, W. Tanna Photo Of New Native Communicants Outside The Church At Lenakel, West Tanna; Including (Left To Right):

Middle Row: (In Centre) Mr. Hume; Mrs. Paton; Mr. Frank Paton; -----; -----
c.1901 P-A11.41-116
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Memorial Church, Kwamera, Tanna Kwamera Church On Tanna, With The Mission House At Right. The Grave At Left Is That Of Mrs. Watt (Wife Of Rev. W. Watt) Who Died 26-4-1894. c.1905 P-A11.41-117
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Hutschi & Janet P. Milne, Nov. 1903 A New Hebridean Woman, "Hutschi", And A Young Girl, Janet P. Milne, Pictured Beside A Stone Wall, Nov. 1903.

Note The Childf's Sun Hat And Embroidered Dress

(On A Postcard Sent In 1906 From Christchurch To Rev. G. B. Inglis, Ashburton)
1903 P-A11.41-118
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tea In W. Watt's Verandah, Tanna. Missionaries And Their Families Gathered For Tea On Rev. William Watt's Verandah, At Kwamera, On Tanna - Taken During The Synod Meeting.
Note The Fine China And Silverware.
- Rev. P. Milne Standing At Far Back On Left.
- Rev G B Inglis (5th From Front At Left Side Of Table)
- Mrs Annand At Far Right (At Head Of Table)
- Dr J Annand (4th From Front At Right Side Of Table)
Dated: June 1900
1900 P-A11.43-121
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Milne's Verandah, Nguna A Synod Group Gathered On Rev. Peter Milne's Verandah At Nguna - Including Rev. Peter Milne Sitting On Steps At Left
Dated: June 1900
1900 P-A11.43-122
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Tubers From Which Arrowroot Is Made A Pile Of Arrowroot Tubers (Not Unlike Large Potatoes), Each Measuring Approx. 4-5 Inches In Length

"Box 4-46"
c.1905 P-A11.45-124
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Milne's Hut On The Island Of Mataso View Of Rev. W. V. Milne's Hut On Mataso Island; With A Thatched Roof, With Bamboo Tied Together For Walls, And Small Lattice Windows. The Southern Hill Visible At Back c.1906 P-A11.5-10
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mr. Milne's Hut On The Island Of Mataso View Of Rev. W. V. Milne's Hut On Mataso Island; With A Thatched Roof, With Bamboo Tied Together For Walls, And Small Lattice Windows. The Southern Hill Visible At Back 1906 P-A11.6-12
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs. Mary Jane Milne Copy Of Studio Portrait Of Mrs. Mary J. Milne (Wife Of Rev. Peter Milne, Snr.) Who Lived On Nguna,(Died 26-2-1908)

Wearing A Crimped Blouse, With Embroidered Horizontal Bands And Collar
1902 P-A15.19-97
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs. Mary Jane Milne Studio Portrait Of Mrs. Mary J. Milne (Wife Of Rev. Peter Milne, Missionary To New Hebrides), Who Died 26-2-1908 In Dunedin. 1902 P-A15.2-5
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. Peter Milne (Snr.) Studio Portrait Of Rev. Peter Milne, Missionary To Nguna, New Hebrides.

Wearing A Jacket, Waistcoat, White Shirt & Bow Tie, And Looking To (His) Right
c.1900 P-A15.2-6
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Dip Point Hospital, Ambrim. The Dip Point Hospital, Ambrim - With Its Colonnaded Portico And Verandahs.
- Dr. Bowie & Mr. Mansfield Pictured To Right Of Portico.
Photographer: W.Gunn (?)
1902 P-A16.35-68
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Rev. Thomas Smaill Studio Portrait Of Rev. Thomas Smaill, Missionary To Epi, New Hebrides: 1889 - 1902

Wearing A Jacket, Waistcoat, Bow Tie And Looking To (His) Right
c.1900 P-L3-15
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs. Mary Jane Milne Studio Portrait Of Mrs. Mary J. Milne (Wife Of Rev. Peter Milne, Snr.) Who Lived On Nguna (died 26-2-1908)

She Is Wearing A Crimped Blouse With Embroidered Horizontal Bands And Collar
1902 P-L3-17
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. New Hebridean Girl Standing In An Arrowroot Plantation A New Hebridean Girl Standing In An Arrowroot Plantation At Anettyum.

Shows A Very Tropical Scene With Many-leaved Plants Surrounded By Palms
c.1903 P-S3-26
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. The Crater At Tanna, New Hebrides Four Europeans Viewing The Crater On Tanna Island, With A Plume Of Smoke Being Emitted

Note: The Elaborate Sun-hat Worn By The Lady
c.1900 P-S3-28
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mrs. A.C. P. Watt's Grave (wife Of Rev. W. Watt) The Grave (At Port Resolution, Tanna) Of Mrs. Agnes C. Watt, Wife Of Rev. William Watt - Who Dioed On Tanna Island, 26th April, 1894.

"In Loving Memory Of A. C. P. Watt (Misi Bran), Who After Twenty Five Years' Devoted Service In The Mission Field, Entered Into Rest, 26th April 1894, Aged 47(?) Years. In Ra(?)i Ipa(?)e"
c.1900 P-S3-30
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. Mission House, Dip Point, Ambrym The Mission House At Dip Point, Ambrym (Home Of Rev. Dr. John Bowie 1899-1913) - An "L" Shaped Building With Two Porches Held Up With Ornamental Trellises c.1899-1903 P-S4-21
O/S Foreign Missions Committee. First Mission House On Nguna The First Mission House On Nguna; A Three Roomed Cottage With A Front Porch Provided By The Synod And Sent From Auckland In 1870. Built By Rev. P. Milne, With Mrs. M. J. Milne Seated On The Porch c.1905 P-S7-3(A)
42004/46 Communication Dept First Mission House, Nguna Printed exterior view of the first mission house on Nguna, with Mrs M. J. Milne seated on the front porch c. 1905 P-A16.58-133
42004/46 Communication Dept. Dip Point Hospital Exterior view of the Dip Point Mission Hospital, Ambrim Island c. 1905 P-S27-33

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