London missionary society

Rev. Joseph King served in Samoa, 1863-1872. Rev. Harry Dauncey settled at Port Moresby in 1888, and Delena, 1893. Rev. Archibald Hunt was appointed to Samoa, 1890, and worked in Port Moresby, from 1894 to 1902. Rev. John Holmes settled at Orokolo, Papua, in 1897, in 1904 was at the Purari Delta, Papua and settled at Urika in 1906. Rev. Benjamin Butcher arrived at Torres Straits Mission, 1905, and was appointed to Aird Hill, Papua, 1912. Rev. Harold Short, was appointed to Boku, Papua, in 1921. Rev. Percy Chatterton settled at Delena, 1939, while continuing to hold a special brief for the Society's educational policy throughout Papua. Rev. Yadiki Joseph and his wife were the first Indian missionaries to be sent out by the Society.

From the description of Records [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225772706

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