Biographical notes and drafts for speeches by Wilkie, 1965-1966

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With one unfoliated item.

Comprises:

(item 1) exercise book containing an account of his recruitment by the Colonial Service and first experiences therein, n.d.
(fol. 1) hand-drawn cartoon with French captions on British Residency paper, n.d.
(fols. 2-17) draft of a talk to Young Farmers about British Solomon Islands Protectorate, n.d.
(fols. 18-20) draft of a farewell speech to Maurice and Helene Delauney, French Resident Commissioner New Hebrides (Vanuatu), 26 Mar [1965]
(fols. 21-24) draft speech welcoming the new French Resident Commissioner J. Mouradian, n.d.
(fols. 25-27) draft of a speech welcoming an Australian Trade ship, n.d.
(fols. 28-29) draft closing address to the Women's Interests Course, n.d.
(fols. 30-39) draft opening speech of the Agricultural Training School, Tagebe, n.d.
(fols. 40-48) draft speech for the opening of Nabangasale District School, Tongoa, with related notes, 1-19 Jul 1965
(fols. 49-53) draft speech closing the English-language teaching course, Kawenu, 16 Jul 1965
(fols. 54-49) correspondence between D.K. Wilkins, British District Agent, Lakatoro, and Wilkie about Wilkie's account of a visit to the Big Namba people in the northwest of Malekula, 10 Sep 1965
(fols. 60-61) farewell speech to Robert and Yvette Langlois, Chancelier, on their departure to take up the post of Secretary-General in French Polynesia, n.d.
(fols. 62-68) address at Paton Memorial Church for Nurses' Graduation, 15 Apr 1966.

Dates

68 Leaves

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 383/3, folder 3

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