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441441
  • Title
    Methodist Church in Fiji - Circuit reports, 1835-1898, and the Swanston Collection on the Ra and Ba military campaigns, 1873, 1835-1898
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PMB 1093
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [199-]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    441441
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : PMB 1093
  • Physical Description
    microfilm reels 35 mm
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Methodist affairs in Fiji were administered by the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society in London until the formation of the Australasian Connexion of the Methodist Church in 1855 when Fiji became a District of the New South Wales Conference of the Australasian Methodist Church. The Fiji District was administered by the Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia situated in Sydney by the District Chairman whose office was in Bau till 1903 and in Suva after that date. In 1964 the Methodist Church of Fiji achieved independence from its parent body in Australia
  • Scope and Content
    Swanston Collection on the Ra and Ba military campaigns, 1873; Circuit reports submitted to Fiji District Synod, 1878-1898; annual reports, school reports and accounts of the Somosomo [Cakaudrove] Circuit, 1839-1847; the Bua Circuit, formerly part of the Rewa and Bau Circuit, 1848-1859; the Nadi Circuit, 1848-1856; the Lau Circuit, Lakemba Branch, 1835-1845; and the Viwa Circuit, 1840-1858
  • General note

    PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 1093
    Restricted access. Researchers wishing to have access require the written permission of the General Secretary, Methodist Church in Fiji, GPO Box 357, Suva, Fiji
    National Archives of Fiji
    List available
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