Memoirs of Micronesia
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Micronesia
The English edition of Among the Savages of the South Seas, by Captain Alfred Tetens, I has just been published by the Oxford University Press.
The American edition (pub flished by Stanford University 1 Press) was reviewed in PIM I last May, page 91.
This book is interesting to all § students of Pacific events, as lit tells of Captain Tetens’ ex periences in Micronesia in [ 1862-68, at a period when all I the Great Powers were interested tin trade and colonies —but be- I fore the Pacific had been carved r up and apportioned.
E One of the most interesting aspects ol this book is its I account of the great Hamburg f firm of Godeffroy, which was I responsible for the expansion of I Germany into the Pacific.
■ (Among The Savages Of The
■SOUTH SEAS. Australian price, 40/-.)