"Oceania"
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mfiE December issue of “Oceania” (a X quarterly devoted to study of the native peoples of Australia, New Guinea and the Pacific Islands) is more than usually interesting. The chief articles are:— Effects of the Pacific War in the Mark ham Valley, New Guinea, by K. E. Read.
Childbirth Among the Aranda, Central Australia, by J. de Vidas.
Papua Religion in a New Guinea Vil lage, by H. lan Hogbin.
A New Religious Cult in Fiji, by A. C.
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Folk Tales from Netherlands New Guinea, by P. Drabbe.
Mr. N. Herd, who was Chief Judge in Western Samoa for 9 years, has gone to Palmerston North, New Zealand, as stipendiary magistrate.