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Author Singe, John, 1950-

Title The Torres Strait : people and history / by John Singe
Edition Revised edition
Published St. Lucia, Qld : University of Queensland Press, 1979

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  994.38 Sin  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 267 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Series UQP paperbacks
UQP paperbacks.
Contents Includes index
Summary Coming of the Light; first white exploration; government control; border dispute; World War II; pearling; missions and reserves
Analysis Queensland Cape York Peninsula & Torres Strait Islands, to 1978
Notes Index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [249]-254
Includes index
Notes Also available online (as at 10/10/2011) at: http://www.textqueensland.com.au/item/book/2c382367aa23eb3d8a1e0cc451996167
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Torres Strait Islanders -- Social life and customs.
Torres Strait Islanders.
SUBJECT Torres Strait http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136143 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Cape York Peninsula (Qld.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019901 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136144
Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136144 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
LC no. 80461443
ISBN 0702214175