NEW GUINEA RES EARCH BULLETIN
Number 2 6
Mi che l i ne Dewd n e y
J an ua ry 1 9 69
Pub l i s he d by t he New Guine a Re s e a r ch U n i t ,
The Au s t ra l ia n Na t i ona l U n ive r s i t y ,
P . O . B ox 4 , C a nb e rr a , A . C . T .
a nd
P . O . B ox 1 2 3 8 , Por t Mor e s by , New Gui ne a
F i r s t p ub l i s h e d 1 9 69
Th i s work i s c opyr i gh t i n a l l c ou nt r i e s s ub s c r i b i n g t o the
B e rn e C onven t i o n. Rep r oduc t i o n i n who l e or in
, wi th ­
out the wr i t t e n p e rmi s s i o n o f t h e P ub l i s h er s , i s forb id de n .
P r i n t e d and man u fac t u r e d i n Au s tra l ia
A l l ans Pr i n t er s , C anbe rr a
o f C on g r e s s C a t a l og C ard No . 7 9
N a t i on a l L ibrary o f Aus t r a l i a
19
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THE AUSTRALIAN NATI ONAL UNIVERS ITY
Re s e a r c h S ch o o l of Pa c i f i c S t ud ie s
New Guinea Re s e a r c h U n i t C ommi t t e e
O . H . K . S p a t e , Cha i rma n , D ire c t or o f the S ch o o l
J . W . Dav id s on , D epar tme nt o f Pa c i f ic H i s t o ry
J . A . Bar ne s , D e p a r t me nt o f Anthrop o l o gy a nd S o c i o l og y
H . C . Brookf i e l d , De p a r t me n t o f Ge ogra phy
Ann Chowning ,
of
ogy a nd S o c i o l og y
E . K . F i sk , Depar t me nt o f E c onomi c s
R . G . C r o c omb e , New Guinea Re s e a r c h U n i t
Ed i t or , New Gui nea Re s e a rc h Bul l e t in
R . G . C r o c omb e
Ed i t or ia l a s s i s t a nt
S us a n Re eve s
J anuary 1 9 6 9
The l a r g e a nd inc r e a s i ng v o l ume of s e rv i c e s p r ov id e d by v o l u nt a ry
a g e nc i e s i n Papu a - New Gu i ne a c o ns t i t u t e s a v e ry s ub s t a n t ia l
of
t he d eve l o pme nt e f f o r t .
I n ord e r t o ga i n s ome me a s ur e o f t he ex t e nt
o f t he s e s e rv i c e s , a nd o f t he s our c e s a nd amount s o f f ina n c e a nd
s t a f f e mp l oyed in them , t he New Gu i ne a Re s e a rc h U n i t i n i t i a t ed t h i s
s t udy a nd e ng a g e d Mr s Mich e l i ne D ewd ney t o c a r r y i t out . The v e ry
s
i c a nt d a ta she ga t he red i s s umma r i s e d by h e r in t h i s B u l l e t i n .
By f a r the l a r ge s t c ontr ibu t or s a re t he Chr i s t i a n m i s s i on s , a nd
the i r ma in c on t r ibut i o n i s t o e d u c a t i on a nd med i c a l s erv i ce s ( fund s
l ly r e l ig io u s purpo s e s we re exa nd s t a f f u s e d for mor e
c lu d e d f r om t h i s s urve y ) . Vo l u n t a ry a g e nc i e s p r ov id e n ea r l y 7 0 per
c e n t o f the e d uc a t i ona l s erv i c e s i n t e rm s of t e a c he r s a nd pup i l s ,
a nd b e twe e n one - th ird a nd one - ha l f o f med i ca l s e rv i c e s ( d e p e nd ing
on t he c r i t e r ia of me a s u reme nt ) .
O f the 9 , 1 5 1 pe r s ons e mp l oyed by t he v o l u n t a ry a g e nc ie s s urveyed
( exc l ud i ng those who s e w ork wa s s pe c i f ic a l l y r e l i g i ou s ) , 7 , 2 0 0 we re
ind i g e n o u s . O f t he 1 , 9 5 1 expa t r ia t e s , 50 per c e n t c ame f r om North
Ame r i c a a nd Europe , 43 pe r c e nt f r om Au s t ra l i a , a nd 7 p e r c e nt f r om
New Zea l a nd a nd t he Pa c i f i c I s l a nd s. Had t he s urv e y b e e n c omp l e t e ,
t h e n umb e r o f e xp a t r i a t e v o l u n t e e r s wou l d p rob ab l y have e xc e e d e d
2 , 00 0.
The
s t s i ng l e s ou r c e o f f i na n c e for t he v o l u nt a ry a g e nc ie s
c ov e r e d i n t he s t ud y wa s the Un i t e d S t a t e s o f Ame r i ca. Th i s wa s
f o l l owed by Eur ope , a nd t he n by f u nd s ra i s ed w i t h in Pa pua - New Gu inea .
On l y 1 6 p e r c e n t o f the f und s c ame from Aus tra l ia .
The s t a f f o f v o l u nt a ry a g e nc i e s a r e p a id a t v e r y l ow ra t e s a nd
Mr s D ewd ne y e s t ima t e s
p e r a nnum t o b e the ave r a g e b a s i c m i s s i o n
s a l ar y f o r expa t r ia t e s t a f f. We r e the g ov e r nme n t t o e ng a g e t he s e
s ame peop l e a t g ov e r nm e n t r a t e s the c o s t wou l d pr obab ly b e a t l e a s t
f iv e t ime s h ighe r . And the t o t a l expend i t ur e o f v o l u n t a ry a g e n c i e s
d ur i ng t he f ina nc ia l ye a r 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 , wh i c h Mr s Dewd n e y e s t ima t e s a t
$ 1 0 , 00 0 , 00 0 , wou ld have b e e n o f t h e ord e r o f $ 3 0 , 00 0 , 000 t o
$ 5 0 , 00 0 , 00 0 i f t h e eq uiva l e n t s e rv i c e s had b e e n p r ov i d e d b y g ov e r n­
me nt a t curre nt c o s t s a nd s a l a r ie s .
Ed i t o r
vii
vii
Pre face
xiii
Ac kn ow l e d gmen t s
C h ap t e r
1
Th e s t udy : p urp o s e , s c op e a nd me thod
1
C h ap t e r
2
H i s t o r i c a l b ac kground of t h e v o l unt a ry
organi s a t i o n s i n P a p ua -New G u i ne a
7
C h ap t e r
3
Purp os e a nd n a t ure o f s e rv i c e s
25
4
E x t e n t o f s erv ic e s
31
5
P e r s o nn e l e mp l oy e d b y v o l un t ary o r g an i s a t i ons
in the s t ud y
69
C h ap t e r
6
Th e e c onomi c s o f v o l un t a r y a id
76
C hap t e r
7
P r e s en t p rob l ems a n d f u t ure d e v e l opmen t
87
C h ap t e r
8
H e a l th an d e du c a t i o n i n p e r s pe c t iv e
92
C hap t e r
9
S ummary , c on c lu s i on s a n d r e c ommen d a t i on s
101
S ummar i e s o f t h e c on t r ib u t i on s o f i nd iv i d u a l
v o l u n t ar y o r g an i s a t i on s
1 13
App e nd i c e s
I
II
A s s oc i a t i on s b e twe e n Pro t e s t an t
i n Papua - N ew G ui ne a and Au s t ra l i a
s a t ions
159
161
B ib l i o gr aphy
Plates
1
I nfa n t c are a t a n Ang l ic an mi s s i o n h o s p i ta l
41
2
S c i e nc e c l a s s a t a m i s s i o n s choo l
41
3
N ur s e s
P op onde t t a
a t S t B arnab a s '
44
ix
x
4
5
6
F i r s t a i d i n s t r u c t i on t o J u n i or Re d C ro s s
memb e r s
8
9
10
at t he Re d C r o s s c l i n i c i n
A young
P o r t More
53
Memb e r s
i n s t r u c t i on a t t h e Papua
a nd New G ui ne a W e l d e r ' s C lub
for the
t r ad i t i o n a l d e s
proj e c t
Women
YWC A
The YWC A h o s t e l and
A c l as s ro om at the
61
61
' s C en t r e a t Koki , P o r t Mor e sby
7
53
61
c e n t r e a t Port
65
Memo r i a l S ch oo l ,
65
T ab le s
1
s e t t l ement i n
Mi s s
New G u i ne a
8 - 10
2
C a tho l i c d i oc e s e s i n
3
E s t ab l i s hment o f s oc ia l we l fa r e
a nd p l ac e o f
1 2 - 13
s at i on s
i f ic s e rv ic e s w i t h i n e ac h
4
5
G u i ne a , 1 9 6 7
22
o f a id
2 6-7
28 -30
Aid
1 T 1 s ch oo l s
6
3 1-2
7
8
9
To t a l mi s s ion
at
19 67
1 T 1 s choo l e nr o lme n t s
o f E du c a t i o n d a t a)
Mi s s i o n p r imary ' A ' s c h o o l e nr o lmen t s ( mi s s i o n
d a t a)
' A ' s ch o o l e nro lmen t s
E du c a t i on d a t a)
33
33
33
10
Mi s s i on h i gh s choo l s ( mi s s i o n d a t a)
34
11
Mi s s i o n h i gh s ch o o l e nr o lme n t s ( D e p a r tme nt o f
E d uc a t i on
34
12
13
D e t a i l e d b r eakd own o n mi s s i o n h i gh s choo l
e nr o lme n t s
o f E du c a t i o n d a t a)
Mi s s i o n t e ch ni c a l a n d c ommuni ty s ch oo l s
( mi s s i o n
35 -6
36
xi
14
15
Mi s s i o n t e c hn i c a l s c hoo l e nro lme n t s
( D e p a r tmen t o f Educ a t i on d a t a )
37
Mi s c e l l an e o u s app r en t i c e s h ip / t e c hn i c a l
t r a i n i ng s ch eme s ( mi s s i o n d a t a )
37
16
Mi s s i o n t e a c h e r t r a i n i n g c o l l e ge s ( m i s s i o n d a t a ) 3 7 - 8
17
Mi s s i o n t ea c h e r t r a in i n g c ou r s e s ( D e p ar tmen t
o f E du c a t i o n d a t a )
18
a nd a du l t e d uc at i on ( mi s s i on d a t a )
38
39
19
Mi s s i o n h os p i t a l s ( mi s s i o n d a t a )
42 -3
20
Non - i ns t i t u t iona l m i s s i o n h ea l th s e rv ic e s
( m i s s i o n d a t a)
45 -7
T o t a l mi s s i o n ma t e r na l and c h i l d h e a l th
s e rv i c e s , Mar c h 1 9 6 7 ( De p a r tmen t o f Pub l ic
H ea l th d a t a )
48 - 5 0
21
Mi s s i o n med i c a l t r a in i n g ( D ep a r tme n t o f P ub l i c
H e a l th d a t a )
51
23
Y o u t h work p r ov i de d by v o l un tary b o d i e s
56
24
C omme rc i a l v e n tur e s u nd e r t aken b y m i s s i o n s
5 8 -9
25
P e r s onne l e mp l oy e d b y v o l un t ar y o r gan i s at ion s ,
1967
69 - 7 2
22
26
S ou r c e s o f i nc ome and non - gov e r nment e xp e nd i t ure
7 7 -9
amon g v o l un t ary o r g an i s a t i on s
M i s s i o n h ea l th p e r s o nn e l c ov e r e d b y s ub s i d y
83
28
Mi s s i o n a n d Adm i n i s t r a t i o n h e a l th p e r s onne l
95
29
S av i ngs t o t h e D e p a r tmen t o f P ub l ic H e a l th o n
s ub s i d i s e d mi s s i on s t a f f
97
Adm i n i s tr a t i o n s av i ng s on n o n - s ub s i d i s e d
m i s s i on s ta f f
98
30
31
S av i n g s t o t h e Admi n i s t r a t i o n o n s ub s i d i s e d
l oc a l a n d ove r s e a s mi s s i o n t e ac h e r s
100
I w i s h t o tha nk a l l r e pre s e nt a t iv e s of the v o lunt ary orga ni s a ­
t io n s who a s s i s t e d b y g iv i ng i n f orma t i on for t h i s s t ud y . The i r
pa t i e nc e a nd unt i r ing e f f or t s i n s ubmi t t i ng d e t a i l ed d a t a a r e
gra t e ful l y a cknow l e d g e d .
I am i nd eb t ed a l s o t o a l l o f f i c e r s o f t he
D e p a r tme nt s o f Pub l ic He a l th a nd Educ a t i on wh o k ind l y e na b l e d me t o
ob t a i n u s e ful i n f orma t ion fr om of f ic ia l r e c ord s .
I t woul d b e imp o s s ib l e t o tha nk a l l pe r s o n s ind iv i d ua l ly , but
w i thout t he ir h e l p a nd e n c our a ge me nt th i s s t ud y c ou ld not hav e b e e n
c omp l e t ed .
A cknow l e d gme nt i s a l s o mad e o f t he k i nd a s s i s ta nc e o f t he f o l l ow­
i ng orga n i s a t i o n s in p rov id i ng p l a t e s to i l l us t r a t e s ome of t he i r
a c t iv i t ie s :
A ng l i c a n Mi s s i o n
Aus t ra l i a n Luthe r a n M i s s ion
Aus t ra l i a n Re d Cro s s S o c i e t y
C amp a i g n e r s f o r C h r i s t
P a p u a a n d New G u i ne a We l d e r s ' C lub
Young Wome n ' s Ch r i s t ia n A s s oc ia t io n
xiii
Cha p t e r 1
I t i s b e ing i nc r e a s ing l y r e c og n i s e d th at g ov e r nme n t a i d d oe s not
fu l ly ind i ca t e t h e ext e nt o f a id g ive n to d ev e l op ing c ount r i e s .
In
1 9 64 , a t e nt a t ive a nd c o n s e rv a t iv e e s t ima t e o f Aus t ra l ia ' s c on t r ibu­
t i o n to d eve l op ing c ount r ie s t hr ough v o l unt a ry a id orga n i s a t i on s wa s
we l l ov e r $ 6 , 000 , 000 p e r a nnum , about two- third s c oming f r om chur c h
orga n is a t i on s (Ande r s o n 1 9 64 : 1 27- 4 2 ) . Th i s s tudy a t t emp t s t o e s t a b ­
l i s h t he ex t e nt a nd na ture o f v o lunt ary a id t o Pa pua - New Gui ne a , a nd
i t s e f fe c t s on t ha t c ount ry ' s deve l opme n t .
The v o l unt a ry a id c om­
p l e x w i l l be a s s e s s e d in t e rms of t he type s of or g a ni s a t ions , t he i r
h i s t or ic a l b a ckg r ound s a nd pre s e nt f ie l d s o f a c t iv it y , t he ir f inan c ia l
re s our c e s a nd expe nd i ture , t he i r pe r s o nne l a nd s p e c ia l sk i l l s , a nd
t he i r i n t e ra c t ion wit h other orga n i s a t i on s , v o l un t a ry a nd s t a tutory .
I n s uf f i c ie nt re c og n i t i o n ha s b e e n pa id t o t he a s s i s ta nc e o f
v o luntary orga n i s a t i on s i n d ev e l op in g c ount r ie s a nd Papua - New Gu inea
is n o ex c e p t io n . The l it e r a ture ab ound s with t he id e a l a nd a c t ua l
r o l e s o f g ove r nme nt ins t i t ut i o n s w i t h b a r e ly a me n t i o n of v o l un t a r y
b od ie s , a s i tuat i o n a lmo s t inev itab ly c a us ed by t he r e la t ive d e a r t h
o f ma t e r ia l , s t a t i s t i ca l a nd qua l i t a t iv e , pub l i s he d b y t he l a t t e r ,
u n l ike s t a tut ory i ns t i tut i o n s wh i c h a r e b ound t o s ubmi t c ompr e he n ­
s ive a nnua l o f f i c ia l r e p or t s o n the i r work
Thi s s tudy i s a n
i ni t ia l a t t e mpt t o f i l l t he va cuum o n t he work o f vo lunt a ry i ns t i ­
tut ions i n a d eve l op i ng c ount ry .
The t e rms ' d eve l opme n t ' a nd ' vo lunt a ry ' ne e d t o b e d e f i ned a t t he
out s e t .
Cont e mp or a ry s oc ial a nd p o l it i ca l s c ie nt i s t s have c o nc e d e d
t ha t the t e rm ' d eve l opme n t ' , s o w id e l y u s e d i n i t s e c o nomi c c onno t a ­
t i ons , i nv o lve s a p o l i t i c a l a nd s oc ia l ra ther t ha n a n e c o nomic p r o ce s s ,
' wi t h the s ha p i ng o f a t t i tud e s , a nd t he crea t i o n f o r c ib ly or o t he r w i s e , o f workab le ins t i tu t i o na l s t ruc ture s ' (He i lbroner 1 9 63 : 2 4 ) .
Th i s p r oc e s s dema nd s t he a cqui s it i o n o f new s ki l l s , new hab it s , new
i n s t i tut i on s ( F i cke t t 1 9 6 6 : 5 ) . B o t h s ta tut ory a nd v o luntary orga n i ­
s a t io n s a r e c omm i t t e d t o th i s p r o c e s s of cha ng e .
1
2
The new s k i l l s , hab i t s a nd ins t itut ions t o whi ch Sme l ser ( 1 9 6 6 : 2 8 - 9 )
by t he v o lunt ary orga n i s a t i o n s i n Papua - New
refers are be i ng
Gu inea t od a y t o meet emerg ing need s c rea ted by dev e l opment . A s i n
o t her deve
c ount r ies , s ome c hara c t er i s t i c cha nges a r e o c curr ing ,
i n c lud
t ec hno l og i ca l changes , c ommer c ia l p r oduc t io n of a gr i cu l t ura l
g o od s , ind us t r ia l i s a t i o n a nd urba ni s a t i on. The v o l untary organ i s a ­
t i on s a re a c t ive ly c oncerned wi t h devel opment through t he pr ov i s ion
of huma n res our ces a nd ma t er ia l wea l t h i n t he field s of hea l th , edu­
c a t ion , wel fa re a nd t echno l ogy.
i ns t i tut ions have been def ined by the Oxford E ng l i sh
D i c t i o na r y a s i ns t i t u t i on s whi c h a re ma i n t a i ned a nd s up p or ted s o le l y
o r l a r ge l y by the free wi l l offer ing s or c on t r ibu t i o n s o f member s o r
s ub s cr iber s , a nd are free fr om s t a t e in terference o r c on t r o l .
In
mos t c ount r ies t od ay , t here ha s b e en i nc r ea s i ng s t a te s ubs id y a nd
s uperv i s i o n of v o luntary i n s t i t ut ions , but t he b u lk of t he ir s upport
a nd ma intena nce s t i l l c omes l a r ge l y fr om v o lunt a ry c ont r ibut i on s .
I n Pa pua - New Gui nea , g overnment s ubs i d ies t o v o l untary ins t i t ut ions
in t he f ie l d s of hea l t h a nd ed uca t i on have enc oura ged the o rga n i s a ­
t i ons t o c o nt i nue s upp ly i ng t he se s erv i ce s , a l t hough there a re
s
s of d i s s a t i sfa c t i on a t t he i n s uff i c ient f i na n c ia l reion for them
t he Admin i s t r a t i on .
V o lun t a ry
i ons i n c l ud ed in t hi s s tudy were t he ones
p r ov id
a s erv i ce t o t he ind igenous peop le o f Pa pua - New Gui nea of
a med i ca l , s o c ia l e duca tiona l , a gr icul tura l techn i c a l or f ina n c ia l
n a t ure . A number of s e lf- he
orga n i s a t i o n s were ex c lud ed i f t heir
pr imar i ly t he welfa re of the i r own member s .
A wid e l y represent a t ive gr o up of vo lunt a ry org a ni s a t i o n s c o ­
oper a t ed i n s ubmit t ing i nforma t io n for t he s tud y. A s ummar y o f the
c ontr ibut ion of ea ch i nd iv i d ua l orga n i s a t i on is g iven in Append ix I .
Organ i s a t i o n s be l ong i ng t o the s ame denomina t i o n or c orpora te gr oup
have been t rea ted a s s epa rate un i t s if t hey worked under i nd iv idua l
admi ni s t ra t ive fr ameworks , e. g ea ch Ca t ho l i c d iocese a nd ea ch
s erv i ce c l ub ha s been t r ea t ed i ndependen t ly .
A t o t a l of 9 4 orga n i s a t i o n s were c o nt a c t ed , a nd 7 2 were i n c lud ed
i n t he f i na l s amp le . A fur t her two m i s s i o n s a nd a s erv ice c l ub s ent
i nforma t ion t o o l a te to be i nc l ud ed in t he a na l ys i s . l The org a n i s a ­
t i ons i n t he s t udy have been c l a s s if ied int o f ive ma i n c a t eg or ie s :
Br ief ment i o n i s a l s o mad e i n t he s t ud y of a number of o ther
o r g a ni s a t ions , e . g . Pa pua Eka les ia a nd t he C a t ho l i c Mi s s i on s a t
A i t a pe a nd V an imo , c on t r ibut i ng v o lunt a r y a id for wh i ch more d e ­
ta i led info rma t i o n could not b e p r ov ided .
I nforma t io n about s uch
orga n i s a t i o n s wa s obt a ined fr om i nd i rec t s our ces s uch as off i c ia l
d oc ument s .
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I
II
III
IV
V
Mi s s i o na r y orga ni s a t ions
S oc ia l we l fa re orga ni s a t i o n s
S e rv i c e c lubs
V o l u nt e e r s e r v i c e orga n i s a t i o n s
E c onomic a id organi s a t i on s
Among t he 60 mi s s io nary orga n i s a t i on s c o nt a c t e d , 44, or 7 6 p e r
c e n t , c o - opera t e d , 1 2 p e r c e nt wer e u na b l e , be cau s e o f l a ck o f t ime
or pe r s onne l , t o a nswe r the que s t io nna i r e , a nd 1 2 per c e nt d id not
r e p ly to t he i n i t i a l l e t t e r .
Among the 1 1 s oc ia l we l fa r e orga n i s a t i o n s c ont a c t e d , t h e r e s po n s e
wa s 1 0 0 p e r c e nt c o - ope ra t i on .
O f the 1 7 s erv i c e c lubs c onta c t e d , 1 1 , or 6 5 pe r c e n t , c o - opera t e d ,
a nd a l l the v o l u nt e e r s e rv i ce a nd e c o nom ic a id orga n i s a t i on s ( 3 i n
e a ch c a t e gory wer e c o nt a c t e d) wer e c o ive .
The ove r a l l r e s po n s e wa s a s f ol l ow s : 8 1 p e r c e n t co- opera t e d i n
t he s tudy , bu t 3 p e r c e nt o f t he s e s e nt t he ir i nforma t i on t oo l a t e
t o b e i n c l ud e d , 5 p e r c e nt d e c l i ne d t o c o - ope ra t e , a nd 14 p e r c e n t
d id n o t
The c o nt r i bu t i o n s o f t he f o l l owing o rga ni s a t i on s have be e n
a na l y s e d in d e t a i l :
I
Ang l ic a n M i s s i on
i c C hr i s t i a n Mi s s io n
A s s e mb l i e s o f God
Aus t r a l ia n B a p t i s t Mi s s i onar y S oc
Bamu R iv e r Mi s s io n
Camp a i g ne r s f o r Chr i s t (Eve r yma n ' s C e n t r e )
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Boug a i nv il l e ( S o c i e t y o f Mary )
Ca t h o l i c M i s s io n , Dar u (Compa ny o f Ma ry , t he Montfo r t Fa t h er s )
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Gor oka (So c i e ty o f the D iv i ne Word)
Ca th o l i c Mi s s i o n , Kav i e ng ( Sa c r e d He a r t of Je s u s )
Ca t h o l i c Mi s s io n , Lae (Mi s s iona r i e s o f Ma ria n Hil l )
Ca th o l i c Mi s s i o n , Mad a ng ( S oc ie t y of t he D i v i ne Wor d )
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Me nd i ( Ca pu c h i n Mi s s i o n )
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n , M t Hag e n ( S oc
o f t he D iv in e Word )
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Por t Mor e sby ( Sa cr e d He a r t of Je s u s )
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion , Raba u l ( Sa c r e d He a r t o f Je s us )
C a t ho l i c Mi s s ion , S i d e ia ( S a c r e d He a r t o f Je s u s ) 1
Ca t ho l i c M i s s io n , Wewak ( S o c ie
o f t he D iv i ne Wor d )
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s i o n , Yu l e I s l a nd ( Sa cr e d Hea r t o f Je s u s )
Chr i s t ia n L e a d e r s ' Tra i ni ng C o l le g e
Mor e c ommo nly known a nd he r e a f t e r re f e rr e d t o i n t h e s tudy a s
C a t h o l i c Mi s s io n , Sama r a i .
4
Chr i s t i a n Rad i o Mi s s iona r y F e l l ow s h i p
Chur che s o f Chr i s t
F our - S qua re G o s pe l Mi s s i o n
G o s p e l Tid ing s Mi s s i o n
Lepr o s y Mi s s i on
Luthe r a n Mi s s i on
Aus t ra l ia n Lut he r a n Mi s s i o n
Lut he r a n Mi s s io n
Luthe r a n Mi s s ion , New Guinea
Lut he ra n Mi s s ion - New Guinea Lut hera n Mi s s i o n , Mi s s our i Synod
Me t h od i s t Ove r s e a s Mi s s io n , Me nd i l
Me t h od i s t Ove r s e a s Mi s s i o n , New Zea l a nd 1
Me t hod i s t Ove r s e a s Mi s s io n , Rab a ul l
Mi s s ionary Av ia t i o n F e l l ows hip
Na zare ne Mi s s i o n
New Tr ib e s Mi s sion
S a lva t i on Army
S eve nth Day Adv e n t i s t s , B i s ma r ck- S o l omons U n i o n Mi s s ion
S ev e n t h Day Adventis t s , Cora l Sea Un i on Mi s s io n
S o c ie t y o f S t Fra nc i s , Koki , Por t Mor e s by
S ou t h S e a Evange l i c a l Mi s s i on
Summe r I n s t i t ut e o f L i ngui s t i c s
Swi s s Eva nge l i c a l Br otherh o od Mi s s i on
Unev a nge l i s ed Fie ld s Mi s s i o n
Un i t e d Chur ch , P o r t Mor e sby 1
W i t u Mi s s i o n ( I nd e pe nd e nt Na z a r e ne Chu r c h )
II
Aus t ra l ia n B oy S c out s A s s o c ia t i on
Aus t r a l ia n Red Cr o s s S o c ie t y
Che s h ir e Home s , Pa pua - New Gu i n e a
C ounc i l o f S o c ia l S e rv i c e o f Pa pua
Coun try Wome n ' s A s s o c ia t i on , New S outh Wa l e s
C ount ry Wome n ' s A s s o c i a tion , Pa pua - New Gu i ne a
G ir l Gu id e s A s s oc ia t i o n o f Pa pua - New Gui ne a
S t John Ambula nce A s s o c ia tion
S t Joh n Amb u l a n c e B r igad e
Young Me n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s oc ia t i o n
Young Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s oc ia t i o n
III
A p e x C lub , La e
Apex C lub , Mad a ng
On 1 9 Ja nuary 1 9 68 , the Me t h od i s t Ove r s e a s Mi s s i on s , Pa pua
Eka l e s ia a nd t he Uni t e d Chur c h of Port More s b y f ormed the new
U n i t e d Church of Pa pua , New Gui ne a a nd t he B r i t i s h S o l omon I s la nd s .
The y will s t ill b e r efer r ed t o a s s e pa r a t e mi s s i o n s f or t he pur p o s e
o f th i s s tud y .
5
Apex C l ub , Por t Mor e s by
L io n s C l ub , Por t Mor e sby
L io ns C lub , S og e r i
Rot a ry C lub , B o roko
Rotary C lub , Goroka
C lub , Mad a ng
Rot ary C l ub , Port Mor e s b y
Rot a ry C lub , Rab a u l
a nd New Gu i ne a We l d er s ' C l ub
IV
Ageh
Ove r s e a s S e rvice B u r e a u
V o l un t e e r S e rv ic e A s s oc ia t i o n
v
Aus t r a l i a n F r e edom fr om
C ommuni t y Aid Abr oa d
M i s e reor
Camp a ign
A pre l
l i s t o f v o l u nt a ry
i o n s wa s c omp i l ed from
o f f i c ia l g ov e r nme nt re p o r t s a nd t he Ha ndb o ok of Pa pua a nd New Gu i ne a
( 1 9 64 ) . Th i s l i s t wa s r ev i s ed in t h e c our s e o f f ie l d work a nd c on ­
t a c t w i t h a s p oke s ma n o f t he Me thod i s t Ove r s e a s Mis s io n in Por t
Mor e s b y . C ont a c t w i t h t he orga n i s a t i o n s wa s e s ta b l i s h e d i n two wa y s :
(
(
Le t t e r s were s e nt t o a l l orga ni s a t ions w i th admi n i s t ra t iv e
h e a d q ua r t e r s in Au s t ra l i a .
S ome o f the s e we r e s ub s eq u e n t l y
exc lude d whe n i t wa s f ound t ha t they d id not p r ov i d e a ny
s ervi c e s w i t h i n t h e framework o f the s t ud y . The l e t t e r
s ee k i ng c o - ope ra t i o n out l i ne d t he s co p e a nd pur p o s e of the
I nf orma t i on wa s then ob t a i ne d by mea ns o f a pe r s ona l
s tudy .
i n t e rv iew g u i d e d b y a q u e s t i o nna i r e . A p r e l imina ry d r a f t wa s
t h e n p r e p a r e d a nd f orwa r d e d t o the o r g a n i s a t i o n s c o nc e rned
S e v e n te e n orga n i s a t i o n s we r e
f o r ame ndme nt s and a d d i t i on s .
c ont a c t e d i n Au s t ra l i a a nd a l l a g r e e d t o c o - ope r a t e in t he
s t ud y , s p e nd ing ma ny hour s ext r a c t ing a nd s ubmit t i ng t he
ne c e s s a ry i nforma t ion . Th i s mo s t e nc o u r a g ing r e s p o n s e
h i gh l i gh t s t h e impor t a nc e o f pe r s ona l c o nt a c t i n p r e f e re nc e
Pe r s ona l
t o a t t empt ing t o ob t a i n t he i nf orma t i o n b y ma i l .
c on t a c t wa s a l s o u s e d i n Pa pua - New Gu i ne a , s ome o f t he
o r g an i s a t i o n s hav i ng no admin i s t ra t ive hea d q ua r t e r s in
Au s t ra l ia and o t he r s from whom add it i ona l i n f orma t i o n wa s
needed
The s e c ond mea ns o f ob t a i n ing i nforma t i on wa s by t he ma i l
que s t i o nna i r e me t hod . Th i s r e s u l t ed i n a l owe r l eve l o f
6
co - opera t i on : among r e fu s a l s a nd f a i lure s t o rep
, a l l had
b e e n appr oached to submit t he i n f orma t i on by t h i s me t h od
Howev e r , d ue t o t he sca t t e re d l oca t i on s o f o r g a n i s a t i on s ,
exp e n s e s i nv o lve d in con t ac
them a l l p e r s ona l ly wou ld
have b e e n p r oh ib i t ive .
S t a t i s t ica l i n f o rma t i o n wa s a l s o ob t a i ne d f r om t he Admi n i s t ra t i on
De partme n t s o f Pub l ic He a l t h a nd Educa t i on i n Port More s b y . The
ma i n urb a n a r e a s o f Pa pua - New Gui ne a we r e v i s it e d , name l y , Por t
More s by , Lae , Ma d a ng , Rabaul , Gor oka a nd Mt Ha ge n , whe re informa t i on
wa s o b t a ined f rom s t a t ut o ry a nd v o lunt a ry or ga ni s a t i on s . Pe r s o nne l
f r om a l l
s a t i on s , t he scope a nd pur p o s e of the s t ud y hav i ng
b e e n ca r e ful l y i n t e rpre t e d , we r e mo s t coive d e s p i t e obv i ous
ove rwork a nd s h ort a g e o f s t a f f .
Pe rmi s s io n wa s
e d by g overn­
me nt author i t ie s to s tud y o f f ic i a l f i le s a nd r e cord s , a nd d e t a i l ed
s , wa s ob t a ined .
d a t a , not a lway s r e a d i
ava i l a b l e i n a nnua l
The s t udy wa s cond ucted ove r a twe lv e - mo nth period f rom Febr ua ry
1 9 6 7 t o F ebrua ry 1 9 6 8. Mo s t of t he or g a n i s a t i ons c on t a c t e d we r e s o
overworked tha t i n f orma t i on a t t ime s took ove r f iv e mon t h s t o b e
s ubmi t t ed
D e l a y s o f th i s na t ur e mus t b e a cce p t ed a s a ne c e s s a ry
f e a ture of a ny compr e h e n s ive s oc i a l re s e a rch i n Pa pua - New Gui ne a .
C ha p t e r 2
A br ie f a na ly s i s o f t he h i s t or i ca l b a ckgr ou nd o f v o lu nt a r y orga n i s a t i o n s w i l l he
t o c l ar
who t he ' a id e r s ' a r e , w he r e t he y c ome
f r om a nd whe n t he y c omme nced work in Pa p ua - New Gu i ne a .
I
The p e o p l e o f Pa pua - New Gu ine a have b e e n s ub j e c t f r om the n i ne ­
t e e nth c e n t u ry t o mu l t i - c u l t ur a l i nf l ue nc e s t hr ough c o nt a c t w i t h
mi s s i o na r ie s f r om c ount r i e s a s v a r ied a s Ge rma ny , Ho l la nd , Swi t ze r ­
l a nd , I t a ly , E ng la nd , F r a nce , S ou t h Afr i c a , t he Un i t e d S t a t e s o f
Ame r i c a , a nd Au s t ra l ia .
Pa pua - New Gu i ne a ha s a l s o ga ined c o n s id e r ­
a b ly i n f ina nc ia l a id f r om t he s e c ou n t r i e s whe n mi s s i ona r ie s hav e
re t ur ne d h ome o n l e av e , a nd whi l e d e pu t i s ing , hav e ra i s ed l a rge s ums
o f mone y for the ir mi s s i on s .
Two pe r i od s c a n b e s e e n i n the h i s t ory o f mi s s i ona ry a c t iv i ty i n
the 1 8 8 0 s t o t he e nd o f the n i ne t e e nt h c e ntury ;
Papu a - New Gu i ne a : (
(
p o s t Wor l d Wa r I I t o t he pr e s e nt d a y. Dur ing the e ar l y p e r i od
the ma i n d e n om i na t i on s b e ca me we l l e s t ab l i s he d . Wi t h the e x c e p t i o n
o f t h e L ond o n Mi s s iona ry S oc ie t y a nd the Uneva nge l i s ed F ie ld s M i s s i o n ,
f ew i f a ny i nt e rd e nomi na t iona l s oc ie tie s v e n tu r e d t o Papua - New Gu i ne a
b e f o re t h e e nd o f the s e c o nd wor l d wa r .
I t s h o u l d b e s t re s s ed t ha t
a l t hough t h e Lond on Mi s s i o na r y S oc ie t y wa s o f f i c ia l l y n o n- d e n om i na t i o na l
a nd i n t e n t o n p re a c h i n g the g o s pe l w i thout t ie s t o a ny p a r t i cu la r f orm
o f c hurch orde r , i t i n fa c t b e c ame t he o rga n of t he E ng l i s h C ongr e g a ­
t i o na l Chu r c h ( Ne i l l 1 9 64 : 2 5 2 ) .
A l though pre a c h i ng t he g o s pe l a nd e v a ng e l i s t i c work a r e h igh
p r i or i t ie s for mi s s i o na r y org a ni s a t i on s , mi s s i onar i e s have f r om t he
s t ar t b e e n i nv o lved in a c t iv i t ie s s u c h a s t e a ch ing , med i ca l work ,
In
t ura l ve ntur e s a nd t he r unn i ng o f pr i nt ing p re s s e s .
Pa pua - New Gu i ne a , pr ov i s ion o f s erv i c e s , e s p e c ia l ly he a l t h a nd e d u ­
c a t i o n , ha s b e e n e nc o ur a g e d b y Admi n i s t r a t i on s ub s id ie s .
7
Tab l e 1
Or ga ni s a t i o n
Da t e ( whe r e known ) a nd
o f or i g i n
00
c onne c t i o n w i t h
S e t t l eme nt i n
Gu i ne a
1 85 4 , France
Re p r e s e nt ed in
Au s tr a l i a
1 795 ,
i ona l C o u nc i l
for Wor ld Mi s s io n
s e nd s mi s s i onar i e s
1872
Me thod i s t Ov e r s e a s Mi s s i ons
1 7 8 6 , B r ita i n
l s t B r i t i s h mi s s ionary
arr ived in 18 1 5
1 875
Luthe r a n Mi s s i on s
Ge rma ny , b u t L u t he ra n
mi s s i o n s f r om Aus t r a l ia
a n d Ame r i c a
l s t L u t heran s s e t t l ed
i n 1 836 i n S ou t h
Aus t ra l ia
1886
Ang l i c a n M i s s i on
E ng la nd , b u t l s t m i s I nd iv idual mi s s ion
s io na r i e s f r om Au s t ralia work f r om the 1 8 5 0 s
Div i ne Word Mi s s i onar ie s
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i o n
1 8 7 5 , Ho lla nd
Mi s s i o nar i e s o f t h e S a cr e d
He a r t
�
�
in
A u s tra l ia
S o c i e ty o f Ma ry ,
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i on
1 8 1 6 , France
S eve nth Da y Adv e nt i s t s
1 840 s , USA
1 8 7 2 , New I r e l a nd
1 8 8 2 , New Br i t a i n
1 9 4 6 , Sama ra i
Re pre s e nt ed in
Aus tra l ia
189 7
189 1
1 89 6 ,
1 9 05 ,
1912 ,
1 9 34 ,
1934 ,
Aitape
Wewak
Mt Ha g e n
Gor oka
189 9
8 , l s t mis=
s io na r ie s , p r e s e nt
organ i s a t ion i n
1 9 49
Uneva nge l i s e d F i e ld s Mis s i on** 1 9 3 1, B ritain, North
Ame r i ca a nd Aus t ralia
1931
1932
B arno Riv e r Mi s s ion
F r ia r s M i nor, C a thol i c M i s s i on 1 22 3 , I ta
( br a n c h o f F ra nc i s ca n orde r )
G o s pe l T id i n g s Mi s s i o n
Re pre s e nt ed i n
Aus t ra l ia
1946
USA, a s Ea s t a nd We s t
Ind i e s B ible Mi s s io n .
B e g a n work in t he
B a hama s , 1 9 37
S outh S e a Evan g el ic al Mi s s ion*" 1 88 2 , Aus t r a l i a
1882
1 94 9
A s s e mbl i e s o f G od
1 904, USA
1925
1 9 49
A u s tr a l i a n B a p t i s t Mi s s i o na ry
S o c ie t y
1 86 4, Aus t rali a
1 8 64
1 94 9
New Tr ib e s Mis s io n**
1 9 42 , USA
1 9 50
1951
Mis s io nar y Av ia t i on F ellow­
s h i p **
1 945, Br i t a i n
195 1
1951
C ampa i g ne r s f o r Chr i s t **
1 935'
1935
1 95 4 . Known a s
Eve ryman's C e n t r e
Sw i s s Eva ng e l i c a l B r o therh o od
Mis s ion
1909, Swi t ze rland
Capuchin
M i s s i on
1 5 2 5, I t a
C a th ol i c
F ou r - S q u a r e G o s pe l Mi s s i on
Ear
ia
1954
1873
1955
1 900s , U SA
1956
Churc h o f t he Na z a r e ne Mi s s i on Early 1 900s , USA
1956
S a lva t ion Army
1 8 65 , E ngl a nd
S ummer I ns t i t ut e o f
L ingu i s t i c s
1 9 3 4, U SA ; l s t
t ra i ni ng s chool a t
Arka ns a s
ic
1881
1956
1954
1956
"°
Tab l e 1
Org a n i s a t io n
Da t e (where known ) a nd
cou ntry o f o r i g i n
Chr i s t ia n Rad io M i s s i onar y
F e l l ow s h i p **
1 94 6 , Aus t ra l ia
Churche s o f Chr i s t
1 804 , UK a nd U SA
I-'
0
S e t t l emen t i n
connect ion w i t h
Aus t r a l ia
S e t t l eme nt i n
Gu inea
1946
195 7
1957
1958
1946
Unit e d Church , Por t More s by*** 1 9 4 6 , A u s t ra l ia
Mari a n Hil l F a t h e r s , Ca t h o l i c
Mi s s io n
1920 , S ou t h A f r ica
1 9 60
Apo s t o l ic Chr i s t ia n Mi s s i o n
184 7 , USA
1 9 61
Pa s sioni s t F a t he r s , Ca t h o l ic
Mi s s i o n
1 7 2 0 , I ta l y
New Gui ne a Chr is t ia n L e a d er s '
Tra i ning C o l l e g e **
1 9 64 , Au s tr a l ia ;
Me lb ourne B ib l e I n s t i­
t u t e s e t t he C o l l e ge up
19 6 4
W i t u Mi s s io n ( o f t he I nd e ­
p e nd e nt Na z a r e ne
1 9 6 6 , USA
1966
L e p r o s y Mi s s i on**
1 8 7 4 , E ng la nd
1 9 67
1961
s e n t e d in
A us t ra lia
�
* Ne i t he r t h e S ocie ty of S t F r a nci s , Kok i , nor t h e Ca t holic Mi s s
h i s t o r ia l out l in e o f the ir orga ni s a t ion .
** De notes t ha t the organi s a t ion i s i n t e r d e n om i na t i ona l.
*** The Por t Mor e sby Un it e d Church wa s f ormed in 1 9 5 8 t h r o ugh the
C ongre g a t i ona l� Me t h od i s t a nd Pre sbyt e r ia n church e s .
Da r u , s ubm i t t e d a n
act i o n o f the
11
A.
Among t he fir s t mis siona rie s t o a rrive were t he Ma ris t Fa ther s
who in 1 84 8 u n s u c c e s s fu l ly t ried t o s e t t l e on Wood lark I s l and on
t he e a s t e r n t ip o f Pa pua - New Guine a (Neil l 1 9 64 : 4 1 9 - 20 ) . Mis s ion­
a r ie s a l s o t ried t o s e t t le in New I r e l and wit h the i l l - fa t ed
Ma rquis d e Ray s exped i tion in 1 8 7 2 . 1
The f i r s t perma ne nt s e t t l eme nt o f S a c r e d He a r t mis s iona rie s wa s
in New B rit ain i n 1 88 2 , a t firs t o n Ma tupit I s l a nd a nd l a t e r a t
Nodu p wh i ch p r oved t o b e un s ui t a b l e . The m i s s ion t he n move d t o
Kokopo a nd , whe n t he na tiv e - ma t e ria l hou s e s we re b urnt d own , t he
p r e s e nt s e t t l eme nt a t Vuna p op e wa s e s ta b lished in 1 89 1 .
I n 1 884 a B r it i s h p r o t e c t ora t e , known a s B ritis h New G uine a , wa s
pro c l a imed ove r t he a r e a now known a s Papua .
I n t he s ame y e a r the
Ge rma n Imp e r ia l G ov e r nme nt f orma l ly took p o s s e s sion o f t he pre s e nt
Tru s t Te r rit o ry o f New G uine a , known t he n a s G e rman New Guine a . 2
I n 1 89 1 , w i t h the Brit i sh g ov e r nme n t in c on t r o l o f Pa pua , t h e
Prot e s ta nt mis sions d e cid e d t ha t b ou nd a rie s shou l d b e a s s igned t o
their a c tiv i t i e s t o avoid int e r - mi s s ion riva l ry . Ca tholic mis s io n ­
a rie s , b e ing l imit e d t o t h e s ou t he r n c oa s t o f the is la nd , ve n t u re d
int o t he u nknown mou nt ainou s r e gions o f t he i n t e rior (Neil l
1 9 64 : 4 1 9 - 2 0 ) .
C a t ho lic mi s s ionarie s fr om t he S ocie t y o f t h e D iv i ne Wor d fir s t
s ta r t e d work o n t he s ma l l i s l a nd o f S ele o o f f t he coa s t o f Ait a pe
in 1 89 6 . Work i n Mad ang in 1 90 5 wa s c l o s e ly f o l l owed b y s e t t l eme nt
amo ng t he S e pik pe op l e d ur ing the e a r ly 1 90 0 s .
In t he 1 9 3 0 s mis sions
b e g a n to b e s e t u p in the E a s t e r n a nd We s t e r n High la nd s . One of the
c o l ourfu l p io ne e r mis siona r ie s , F a t he r Wil l iam Ros s , s ti l l live s in
Mt Ha g e n .
A numb e r o f o th e r Ca tholic Ord e r s have s e n t mi s siona rie s t o
Pa p ua - New Guine a d urin g t he pa s t two d e ca d e s , e . g . the Fria r s Minor
in A i t a p e in 1 94 6 a nd t he Ca pu chin Mis sion in Mendi in 1 9 5 5 . The
Pa s sioni s t Fa t he r s , s ome o f whom had fir s t worked wit h mis s ionarie s
o f the D ivine Word in 1 9 5 5 in Mad a ng , La e and the high l a nd s , have
b e e n e s tab lished i n Va nimo sinc e 19 6 6 .
Per s ona l c onnnu nica tion : Revd Died r ic h s , Ord e r of t he Mis s ionarie s
o f the Sa c re d He ar t , Cooge e , N SW .
2
C onnn o nwe a l th
Tab l e 2
E s tab l i s hme nt o f
diocese
G e o g r a p hi c a l b oundar ie s
Ord e r
Pa c i f i c Oc e a n
F r om S e rr a Hil l s
To t he Papua n b o r d e r
F r om a l i ne ab ou t 1 42°30 ' s outh t o t he
Pa puan b or d e r
I-'
N
Ca tho l i c
p opu l a t io n
3 1 , 0 00
A ita p e ( 1 9 5 2 )
Fr iar s Minor
North :
We s t :
S ou t h :
Ea s t :
B e r e ina ( 1 9 67 )
S a c r e d He a r t
o f Je s u s
Sub - d i s tr i c t s o f Ka iruku , Go i l a la , Ke r ema a nd Ihu
3 6 , 88 6
Bouga i nv i lle
( 1899 )
S o c i e ty of Mar y
I sla nd s o f B ouga i nville a nd B uka , Gre e n I s l a nd s ,
Ca r t e r e t I s la nd s , Mor t l o ck a nd Ta s ma n I s l and s
5 2 ' 9 60
Daru (1959)
C ompa ny o f Mary, Nor th : The f ormer b o r d e r o f t he V icar ia t e
A p os t o l ic of A it ap e
The Mont f ort
F a t he r s
S outh : The wa t e r s o f t he Gul f o f Pa pua a nd t he
Gu l f o f Carpent e r i a
Ea s t : The Pre fe c t ur e Apo s t o l i c of Me nd i
We s t : The f o rmer Nethe r l a nd s New Gui ne a b ord e r
Goroka ( 1 9 5 9 )
S o c ie ty o f t he
D iv ine Word
Ea s t e r n H igh l a nd s of t h e N ew Guinea ma i n l a nd
5 0 , 00 0
Kav i e n g ( 19 5 7 )
S a c r e d Hea r t
o f Jesus
New I r e l a nd , New Ha nov e r , Admira l ty , S t Ma t h ia s
a nd ne ighb our i ng i s l a nd s
3 0 , 33 1
Lae ( 19 5 9 )
M i s s ionarie s of
Ma r ia n H i l l
Lower
North
South :
We s t
Madang a r c h­
dioce s e ( 1 9 6 6 )
S oc i e ty of the
D iv i ne Word
e a s t e rn end o f TPNG
and Ea s t : b ound i ng on B i sma r ck- S o l omon S e a
Pa pua
Kra tke Ra nge
c iv i l a d mi n i s t ra t ion d i s t r ic t
1 , 19 7
4 , 000
5 2 , 25 3
Me nd i ( 1 9 6 6)
C apuch i n Mi s s i o n We s t :
Nor t h :
Ea s t :
S ou t h :
Mt Ha g e n ( 1 9 60 )
S oc i e t y of t he
D iv i ne Word
We s te r n H i gh la nd s of New Gu inea
6 9 , 5 40
Po r t Mor e s b y
a r chd i oce s e
( 19 6 7 )
S a cr e d He art
o f Je s u s
E n t ire No r t he rn D i s t r ict a nd port ion o f t he
C e n t ra l Di s t r ict o f Papua
North : Paci f ic Ocea n
D i oce s e o f B e r e ina
We s t :
Dioce s e o f S ideia
Ea s t :
S ou t h : C or a l Sea
1 1 , 33 0
Rabau l a rch­
d ioce s e ( 1 9
S a c r e d Hea r t
o f Je s u s
Ma i n l a nd i s l a nd s o f New B r i t a i n
8 9 , 65 0
S id e ia ( 1 9 3 2 )
S a c re d Hea r t
o f Je s u s
Ea s te r n
V a nimo ( 19 66 )
Pa s s i on i s t
Fathe r s
North:
S ou t h :
Ea s t :
We s t :
Paci f ic Ocea n
Pa puan b ord e r
L i ne due s outh f r om S erra H i l l s
We s t Ir i a n
Wewak (
S oc i e ty o f t he
D iv ine Wor d
North :
We s t :
S ou t h :
Ea s t :
Pac i f ic O ce a n
D i oce s e o f A i t a p e
Papua n borde r
Archd i oce s e o f Mada ng
Tota l
D i oce s e o f Da ru
D ioce se o f Mount Ha g e n
D ioce s e o f B e r e i na
Wa t e r s o f t he Gu l f o f Papua
o f Pa pua , t he M i l ne B a y D i s t r ict
7 , 87 2
7 , 9 79
4, 117
7 5 , 228
5 24.,343
s ca l e of opera t ions wh ich is con s ta nt ly expa nd i ng in Papua -New Gu i ne a f o l l ow s a w or ld ­
w id e t r e nd whe r e i t ha s b e e n s ta te d ( Ne i l l 1 9 64 : 45 7 ) that i n 1 9 64 t he numbe r o f C a th o l ic
mi s s i o na r i e s ove r s ea s outnumb er e d th o s e o f a ll the non- Roma n Cat ho l ic church e s t og e the r .
I-'
w
The s pec t a cular g r ow t h o f C a t h o l i c mi s s ion work t hr ough out t he
c ount ry ha s res u l ted i n a
i o n o f Pa pua - New Guinea int o
f i f teen s eparate d io ceses .
B.
1
The f ir s t Pr ot e s t a nt mi s s i oncame from t he Lond on Mi s s i o na ry
a r ies to
S o c iet y o
a nd L oya l ty I s l a nd p a s t o r s worked a l ong t he
c oa s t of
, a nd between 1 8 7 4 , when Dr Lawes s et t led i n Ha nuaba d a ,
a nd 1 9 00 , a number o f mi s s ion d i s t r i c t s were es t abl i shed from Da ru
t o Samara i . Toward s t he end of the n i net eenth cent ury , f o l l ow ing
t he gen t lemen ' s a greement between the London Mi s s i ona ry S oc
, the
Me t hodis t Over sea s Mi s s i o n a nd the Ang l i c a n Mi s s ion not t o over l a p ,
t he L ond on Mis s i onary S ociet y c on c entr a t ed on the s outhern c oa s t o f
In 1961 ,
Pa pua n s g r a d ua l l y rep l a ced Po lynes ian pa s t or s .
Pa pua .
Papua Eka les ia wa s f ormed , ad op t i ng a new c o n s t i t ut i o n of t he rePa pua
c o n s t i t ut ed Churc h A s sembly of t he Lond o n Mi s s i ona ry S o c
Eka les ia became a n autonomous s el f - g overni ng chur ch w i t h Europea n
mi s s i o nar ies seconded f r om home chur ches i n Br i t a i n , Aus t ra l ia a nd
New Zea l a nd
The Eur opean mi s s ionar ies bec ame member s o f Papua
Eka lesia worki ng und er t he d irec t i o n o f t he Chur ch A s s emb ly , the
a nd p o l i cy-mak ing body w i th a ma j or i ty Papua n member s h
S o c ie t y went out of exi s t On 30 June 19 6 6 , the Lond on
i ona l C ounc i l f or Wor l d
ence and became known a s the
Mi s s i o n s .
I n November 1966, a pr iva t e member ' s bi l l wa s p a s s ed in
the House o f A s s emb ly tran s f e r r ing a l l Lond on Mi s s i onary Soc
pr oper t y t o the trus t ees o f the Pa pua Eka les ia Chur ch A s sembl y .
A s men t ioned , i n Ja nua ry 1 9 6 8 Pa pua Eka les ia j o i ned a number o f
o t her churches t o form the Un i ted Chur ch o f Pa pua , New Guinea a nd
t he Br i t i sh S o l omon I s l a nd s 2
Method i s t mi s s i ona r y a c t iv i t y
in
Tonga a nd ex tended t o Samoa a nd
F 1 1n 1 8 3 5 .
In
the Br i t i s h C o n ference g ra n ted
i nd ependence t o t he chur ch i n Aus t ra l a s ia . W i t h i nd ependen c e came
the res pons ib i l i t y for mi s s i o n s i n the Pa c i f i c . Work i n Pa pua ­
New Guinea bega n under t he l ea der sh i p o f Geor ge B r own in the Duke
of York I s la nd s , B i sma r ck Ar ch ipel a g o , in 1 8 7 5 (Morrel l 1 960 : 244) .
Work in Pa pua began i n 1 89 9
Methodi s t mi s s iona r ies were a s s
t he s evera l i s l a nd s o f f t he ea s t coa s t . I n 1 9 00 , s ta t i on s were set
up in the S o l omon I s l a nd s.
I n 1 9 2 0 , New Zea l a nd bec ame a s epar ace
The hi s t ory of the Lond on Mi s s i o na ry S o c
wa s obt a ined by
per s ona l c ommuni c a t ion w i t h Revd P. Cha t ter t on , a f ormer mi s s i o nary
of t he s oc iety
2
See f o o t no t e , p . 4 .
15
Me t ho d i s t C hur ch ( ' Confe re nc e ' ) a nd a s s umed r e s pons ib i lity f or t h e
M i s s i o n Dis t r i c t of t he S olomo n I s l a nd s , wh i ch i nc l ud e d Buka a nd
B ouga i nvi l l e .
In 195 1 work c omme nced i n the h ighla nd s a c c ompany i ng
Admini s t r at i on s e t t l eme nt . The Me t hod i s t mi s s i o n s j oi ne d the n ew
Unit e d Chur ch of Pa pua , New Guine a a nd the Br i t i sh S olomon Isla nd s
i n 1 9 68 .
Thr e e Lut h e ra n mi s s i on s ope ra t e i n Pa pua ­
New Gu i ne a : Lut h e r a n Mi s sion , New Gui ne a , t he Au s t rali a n Luth e ra n
Mi s sion , a nd N e w Gui n e a Luthera n Mi s sion , Mi s s ouri Synod .
F iv e b od ie s support t h i s mi s s i on :
(a)
Neuend e t t e l s a u Mi s s ion S o c i e t y o f Germa ny .
F l i e r l l a nd e d i n F in s c hh a f e n i n Ju l y 1 8 8 6 .
(b)
The Lut he r a n Chur ch o f Aus t r a l ia .
s en t fr om Aus t ra l ia i n 1 9 0 2 .
(c)
The Ame r i c a n Lut h e r a n C hur ch . The f i r s t orda i ne d mi s s i ona ry
wa s s e n t to New Guinea in 1 9 2 2 .
(d)
The Le i p z ig Mi s s i on S oc ie t y .
in New Gui ne a in 1 9 0 2 .
(e)
Depa rtme nt o f Wor l d Mi s s i on o f the Luthera n Wor l d Fed e r a t ion ,
Geneva , wh i ch b e g a n t o a id Lu t h e r a n Mi s s io n , New Gui ne a , a f t e r
the s e c ond wor l d wa r .
Rev . Johanne s
The fir s t mi s s i onary wa s
The f i r s t m i s s i onar i e s a r r ived
Rev . J . F l i e r l f oun d e d Luthe ran Mi s s i on , New Gu inea , i n 1 8 8 6 .
He had a lr e a d y e s t abli s h e d s ev e r a l a b or ig i na l mi s s i on s i n Aus t ra l i a .
The Rhe nn i s h Mi s s ion S o c i e t y s t a r t e d work i n Mad a ng in 1 8 8 7 , a nd
whe n the Germa n m i s s i onar i e s we r e e va cua t e d a t t h e out b r e ak o f
Wor l d Wa r I , Ame r i ca n and Aus t r a l ia n mi s s i onar ie s t o ok ove r . German
mi s s i onar i e s we r e permit t e d t o c ont i nue t he i r work i n the F i n s c hh a f e n
a r e a . Be twe e n the t w o wor ld war s , t he Au s t r a l ia n mi s s i ona r ie s g a i ne d
p r omi n e n c e a nd D r F . O . Th ie le , D ire c t or o f Mi s s i on s , admin i s t e re d
mos t o f t he w ork f r om B r i s b a ne . Dur ing Wor l d Wa r II , Amer i ca n ,
Ge rman and Au s t r a l i a n mi s s i onar ie s were eva cua t ed .
I n 1 9 45 , a f t e r
t h e war , t he t hr e e d i f fe re n t g roup s , F i ns chha fe n , Ame r i c a n Lut h e r a n
a nd t he Un i t e d Evange l ic a l Luthe ra n Chur c h i n Aust r a l i a c omb ined t o
f orm the Lu the ra n Mi s sion , New Guine a , a nd D r J . Kud e r h a s b e e n
p r e s i d e n t e v e r s in c e .
The f i r s t Luthe r a n s t o s e t t le i n
a t Klemz ig , S out h Au s t ra l ia , i n 1 83 6 . T h e y s e t t l e d
i n two a re a s , t he B ar o s s a Va l l e y a nd Lob e th a l . F r om the s e two s e t t l e ­
me nt s d ev e l oped two Luth e r a n c hurc he s , t h e Uni t e d Eva ng e l i ca l Lut h e ra n
Chur ch i n Au s t r a l ia a nd t he Eva ng e l ic a l Luthe r a n Chur ch o f Aus tra l ia .
I n 1 9 3 5 the Eva nge l i c a l Chur ch o f Aus t r a l ia , t hrough the B oa r d o f t he
Aus t r a l i a n Luth e r a n Mi s s i on s , t ook c ont r o l o f t he Rooke ( Umb o i ) I s l a nd
Mi s s i o n f r om the Luth e r a n Mi s s io n , New Guine a .
I n the 1 9 5 0 s t he
Aus t ra l ia n Luth e r a n Mi s s ion s pr e ad t o Menyamya in the Ea s t e rn H igh l a nd s ,
16
a nd , with the Rooke I s l a nd m i s s i o n , i s now in t he p r o c e s s o f adminis ­
tra tiv e int e gra t i on wi th Luthe r a n M i s sion , New Gu i ne a . At t he e nd
o f 19 6 6 t he Unit e d Eva ng e l ica l Lu t hera n Church a nd the Eva nge l ica l
Lut h e r a n Church un i t e d to f orm the new Luth e r a n Church of Au s tr a l ia .
I t s Board of Ove r s e a s Mis sions , a t p r e s e nt i n a s t a te of t r a n s it i o n ,
compr i s e s membe r s of the two churche s ' forme r boa r d s , the New Gu i ne a
Mi s s i on B oard a nd t h e B oard o f t he Au s t ra l ia n Lu thera n Mi s s i o n s .
Th i s mi s s ion , wi th i t s
nd s , i s who l l y i nd e pe nd e nt
mis s i o ns a nd i s f ina nce d comp l e t e ly f r om
o f the Au s t ra l i a n
Ame r i ca . The f i r s t mis s i onar ie s a r r ived the r e in S ep t emb e r 1948 .
The f o rme r Eva ngelica l Luthe r a n Chur ch i n Au s t ra l i a helped t o s upp l y
s ome p e r s onne l for t he m i s s i o n .
T od a y , the Lu the r a n Church of Au s t ra l ia co ntinue s t o support t he
Rooke I s l a nd a nd Me nyamya mi s s i o n s (the Aus t ra l ia n Lu t he r a n Mi s s i on )
a s we l l a s Lut he r a n Mi s s i on , New Gu inea . Th i s s upport wi l l cont i nue
a ft e r i nte gra t i o n of t he two mi s s i ons . Th e Lu t h e r a n Church o f
Au s t ra l ia w i l l a l s o con t i nue t o he l p s upply per s onne l f or New G u i ne a
Luthe r a n Mi s s ion , Mi s s our i Synod .
The Ang l ica n Mi s s io n ( t he d i oce s e i s
Prov i nce of
l a nd ) wa s e s t a b lished at D ogura in Augu s t
La nd wa s b ought for 1 12 pound s o f t oba c co , twelve t omahawk s ,
kn ive s , be a d s , p ipe s and a l e n g th o f red c l o t h (Ne i l l 19 64 : 353 The f i r s t B i shop o f Papua� New Gu i nea wa s con s e cr a t ed in 1 89 8 .
Act iv i t y in Popond e t t a wa s be gun i n 1 9 2 1 a nd i n t he h i g h l a nd s i n
1 9 5 3 . The Ang l ica n Mi s s i on f r om t h e B r i t i s h S o l omons ( D iv i s i on o f
Me l a ne s ia ) ha s be e n act ive i n New Br i t a in s i nce 1 9 2 6 . I t wa s not
u nt i l 19 6 2 tha t the Church o f E ng l a nd i n Au s t ra l ia acquired a c o n­
s t i tu t ion o f i t s own . Tradit iona l ly , the re s po n s ib i l i t y f or mi s s i on
work i n E ng la nd h a s r e s t e d w i th i nd ivid ua l mi s s i o na ry s oc i e t i e s .
In
r e ce n t ye a r s , howeve r , there have be e n mov e s f o r co - ord ina t i o n o f
mi s s i o n a nd church wh ich have culmina t e d i n the f orma t i o n o f t he
Mi s s iona ry a nd Ecume n ical Counc i l o f the Church A s s e mbly o f t he
Church o f Eng l a nd . The Ang l ica n Mi s s i o n i n Pa pua - New Gu i ne a ha s
be e n a s s i s t e d by t he Aus t r a l ia n B oa rd o f Mi s s ions .
The Sev e nth D a y Adv e nt i s t d enomina t i on
Uni t ed S t a t e s in the 1 840 s a nd orga n i s ed in
a membe r sh ip o f 3 , 5 00 a nd 1 2 5 church e s . Wor ld h e a d ­
q u a r t e r s a r e i n Wa s h ingt o n . Mi s s i onary a ctiv i t y s pread f rom Nor th
Ame r i ca t o Swi t ze r l a nd ( 18 74) , Ru s s ia (18 8 6 ) , t he Pacif ic I s l and s
(1890 ) , S ou t h A f r ica a nd S ou t h Amer ica (1894) , a nd Ja pa n ( 1 896) .
Work comme nced i n Au s t ra l ia i n 1 89 7 . The m i s s i o na ry org a n i s a t i on
i n Pa pua - New G u i ne a d a t e s from 1949 , a l though the f ir s t mi s s i ona r i e s
we r e the r e from 190 7"
17
from t h e London M i s s i onary S oc i e ty , T h e Unevange l i s e d F ie ld s
Mi s s i o n was one o f the f i rs t i n t e r d e nomi n a t i o n a l s oc i e t ie s t o work
in P ap u a -New G ui ne a . The m i s s i o n was e s t ab l i s he d in B r i t ai n , North
Amer ic a and Aus t ra l ia i n 1 9 3 1 and the f i rs t m i s s i o na r i e s a r r iv e d i n
P ap u a -New Guine a i n 1 9 3 2 . I t s h e adquar t er s a r e i n Me lbourne , London
and Ph i l ad e l ph i a .
The e n d o f t h e s econd wor l d war s aw t h e m a i n P r o t e s ta n t d en omi n a ­
t io n s c on s o l id a te the i r work i n P ap u a -New G u i n e a , p ar t ic u l a r ly i n
t h e f i e l d s o f h e a l th and e d uca t i o n . A n umber o f new a r r iva l s , d e ­
nomin a t i on a l and i n t e r d e n omin a t i on a l , be gan t o s e t t l e . The ma j or i ty
wer e e v a ng e l ica l , and many embrac e d P e n t ec o s t a l or We s l e ya n d oc t r i ne s .
Amer ican mi s s i o na r i e s c am e i n i ncre a s i ng numbe r s . S ome o f t h em beg a n
t o w o r k wi th s i s te r mi s s i o n a ry o r g an i s a t ions f r om Au s t ra l i a , o th e r s
a n d wor ke d i nd e p e nd en t ly . O n e s uch o r g an i s at i on was the
Gos p e l T i d in g s Mi s s i o n , e s t abl i s h e d i n New G ui n e a f o l l ow i n g a s urvey
i n 1 948 . T h e mi s s i o n , known the n a s t h e E as t a n d Wes t I nd ie s B ib le
Mi s s i o n , chos e a v e r y u nd ev e l op e d a r e a s ou t h o f Mt Ha g e n t o commence
t he i r mi s s i onary act iv i t ie s . The Ame r ic a n m i s s ion had bee n workin g
i n t h e B a h amas s ince 1 9 3 7 . At f i r s t Aus tr a l i an and Am e r ican mi s s ion ­
a r i e s wor k e d t og e t h e r , but i n 1 9 5 6 t h e y s ep ar a t e d . The Au s t r a l i an
Mi s s i o n a nd the
mi s s i o n ar i e s n ow c a l l t he ms e lv e s t h e G o s p e l
B ib l e Mi s s i o n .
Americans , the
At l ea s t s ix new d enomin a t io n a l s oc i e t i e s e x t e n d e d t h e i r m i s s i on
work t o P ap u a -New G u i ne a a f t e r t h e s econd wor ld war , i nc l udin g t h e
S oc
, the
t Mis s
As s embl i e s o f God , t h e Aus tra l i a n
Swi s s E v an g e l ica l B r o therhood Mi s s io n , the S a lv a t i on Army , the
Church e s of Chr i s t a nd the F ou r -S q ua r e G o s p e l Mi s s ion .
The As s embl i e s o f God , a P en t ec o s t a l mi s s i on a r y o r g an i s at i o n , was
f ir s t e s t ab l i s h e d in L o s An g e l e s in 1 9 04 , and in V ic t o r i a , Au s t r a l ia ,
i n 1 9 2 5 whe r e i t was known o r i g i n a l ly a s the P e n t ec o s t a l Chu rch . I n
1 9 3 7 i t mer g e d w i t h t h e As s embl i e s o f God i n Q u e e ns l an d . I t began
work i n t h e S ep i k d i s t r ic t in 1 9 4 9 .
The Aus t r a l i an B ap t is t M is s i onary S oc i e ty a l s o be gan t o work i n
t h e S ep ik , h av in g s ta r t e d i ts act iv i t i es a t B a iy e r R i v e r amon g the
t Church was f orme d
p e op l e i n 1 94 9 . The f ir s t E ng l i sh
i n H o l l an d i n 1 60 9 , i t s bas ic p r incip l e be i n g t h e s ep ar a t i on o f t h e
t Mi s s
C hurch f rom s t a t e contr o l . The f ir s t E ng l i s h
S ac
was e s t ab l i s h e d i n 1 7 9 2 a nd s t ar t e d mi s s i on wor k i n I ndia .
S oc i e t y i n Aus t ra l ia , known a s t h e
The f i r s t B ap t i s t Mi s s
F ar i dpur Mi s s i on a r y S oc
, w a s s e t �p in Ade l a ide , S ou th Aus t ra l ia ,
i n 1 8 64 .
In 1 9 1 3 t h e s ix s ta t e s oc i e t i e s u n i t ed a n d the A us tr a l i a n
B ap t i s t
Mi s s i o n I nc orp or a t e d was
s t er e d i n Ade la id e i n
18
1 9 2 2 a nd became t he Au s t ra l ia n B a p t i s t M i s s i ona r y S oc
I ncor p or a t ed
in 1 9 5 9 . Mi s s i o na r ie s work i n Pak i s ta n , I nd i a , Pa pua - New Gu i ne a a nd
We s t Ir i a n.
F r om Swi t zer l a nd came t he mi s s iona r i e s o f t he Swi s s Evang e l ica l
B r o t h e rh o od Mi s s io n , a d en om i na t i on w i t h a We s l eyan d octr ine f ou nd e d
i n 1 9 0 9 . Mi s s i o na r i e s w e r e s ea rch i ng f or a m i s s ion f ie l d a nd f o l l ow­
ing s ugge s t i o n s f r om Au s t r a l ia n f r i e nd s , s e t t l e d i n the Ea s t e r n a nd
We s t e r n H igh l a nd s i n 1 95 4 .
The S a lv a t i on
a r r iv e d i n 1 9 5 6 i n Port More sby a nd ex t e nd e d
i t s act iv i t i e s t o t he E a s t e r n H igh l a nd s i n 1 9 5 8 , t he Mo r obe D i s t r ict
a nd the
s ub- d i s tr ic t in 19 6 1 a nd the Gu l f D i s t r ict in 1 9 63 .
Another d e n om i na t i ona l
i on from Aus t ra l ia t o comme nce
work in Pa pua - New Gu i ne a
t he Churche s of Chr i s t . F o l l ow i ng i t s
e s tabl i shme n t i n t he B r i t i sh I s l e s a nd t he Unite d S t a te s be twe e n
1 80 4 a nd 1 83 2 , t he moveme nt s p re a d t o S ou th Au s t r a l ia i n 1845 . Work
in Pa pua - New Gu i ne a be g a n in 1 9 5 7 . The p e o p l e of Tung in t he B og i a
sub- d i s t r ict o f Ma d a ng invite d the mi s s i o na r i e s t o work a mong them .
Pa pua - New G u i nea had bee n cho s e n whe n the NSW Churche s o f Chr i s t
f e l t tha t mis s
work s hould exp a nd . The the n Dutch New Gu i ne a
h a d be e n cont e mpla t e d i n it i a l
a s a f ie l d o f ope r a t i on b u t a n
e p i d e mic i n the Me rauke d i s t rict h i nd er e d the s urv e y a nd t h e
Au s t ra l ia n Admin i s tr a t i on auth or i t ie s e ncour a g e d them t o work i n
Pa pua - New Gu i ne a i n s t e ad.
Dur i ng 1 9 5 5 a nd 195 6 a numbe r of Ame r ica n mi s s i o n s to Pa pu a - N ew
G u i ne a , i nclud i ng t he Pe n t e co s ta l F our - S qu a r e G o s pe l Mi s s i on , b e ga n
work in g i n t h e Ea s t e r n High l a nd s . The Church o f t he Naza re ne
Mi s s i on , a We s le y a n Me thod i s t d en om i na t i on , wa s e s t a b l i s he d i n t he
We s t e r n High l a nd s in t he l a t t e r y e a r . The Apo s t o lic Chr i s t i a n
Mi s s io n a r r ived i n t h e S ou the rn H ig h l a nd s i n 1961 , a nd t he W i t u
Mi s s i o n ( I nd e pe nd e nt Na z a r e ne Church) i n 1 9 66.
Among the f
i n t e rd e nomi na t i o na l s oci e t ie s to a r r iv e a f t e r
Wor ld War I I wa s the South S e a
l ica l Mi s s io n , f ou nd e d i n
Au s tr a l ia i n 1 8 8 2 .
I t be g a n i t s work among s u g a r p l a nta t i o n worke r s
i n Q ue e n s l a nd a nd wa s known a s t h e Q ue e n s l a nd Ka na ka Mi s s ion .
In
1 9 04 , a t t he r e q ue s t of conve r t s i n Que e n s l a nd fr om t h e S o l omon
I s l a nd s , t hey ext e nd e d t he ir mi s s i on f i e l d to the B r i t i sh S o l omon s .
I n 1 9 49 they s t a rt e d t o work i n Pa pua - New Guine a .
Ano t h e r t ype o f m i s s iona r y orga n i s a t ion t o eme rge i n Papua - New
Gu inea wa s t he s pe ci a l i s t Chri s t ia n or g a n i s a t i on. Among the s e a re
t he Mi s s i onary Av i a t i on F e llows h i p , the Chr i s t ia n Rad i o Mis s i ona ry
F e l l ow s h i p , t he New Gu i ne a Chr i s t ia n Le a d e r s ' Tra i n i ng C o l l e g e and
the Le p r o s y Mi s s ion .
I n the l a t e 1 9 40 s u nd e r t he l e ad e r s h i p o f E . B . Har twi g , a wa r t ime
bomber p i l ot , the Mi s s i onary Av i a t i o n F e l l ow s h i p wa s f o rmed a nd
o f f ic ia l ly s e t up in 1 9 5 1 . Mr Har tw i g t ook t he f i r s t p l a ne t o
19
Pa pua - New Gu i ne a i n t he s a me y e a r . Thr e e mont h s l a t e r , t he s e rv ice
wa s s u s pe nd e d a s a r e s u l t of h i s d e a t h f o l l owing an acc id e nt d ur i ng
a f l ight t o the h igh l a nd s . Work i n Papu a - New Gu i ne a r e s ume d whe n
Mi s s i onary Av i a tion Fe l l ow s h i p a irme n f r om t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s we re
inv it e d to re - e s t ab l i s h the s e rv ice t o a s s i s t mi s s i onar i e s mov i ng
i n l and f r om t he coa s t a l a r e a s .
The Chr i s t ia n Rad i o Mis s i onary F e l l ows h ip wa s s e t up i n Aus t r a l i a
in 1 94 6 a s a n i n t e r d e nomi na t i o na l Chr i s t ia n bod y pr ov i d i n g communi ­
ca t io n s s erv i ce s . The New G u i ne a bra nch wa s s e t up o f f i c ia l l y i n
Au s tr a l i a i n 1 95 7 , a nd he a dqua r t e r s e s tabl i s he d i n t he We s t e r n H igh ­
l a nd s i n the s a me ye a r .
An int e re s t i ng d e v e l opme n t i n s pecia l is t Chr i s t ia n s e rv ice
orga n i s a t i on s i s t he f orma t i o n of t he New Guine a Chri s t ia n L e a d e r s '
Tr a i n i ng C o l le ge in the We s t e r n H ig h l a nd s i n 1 9 64 . A numbe r o f
mi s s iona rie s r e p r e s e nt
Pro t e s t a nt eva nge l ica l mi s s i on s i n Papua New Gu i ne a r e qu e s t e d the Me l b ourne B ib l e I ns t i tu t e t o s e t the co l l e g e
u p . T h e pur po s e wa s t o p rov id e adv a nced t r a ini ng o n beha l f o f t h e
p a r t icipa ting mi s sions f or s e l ect e d i ndigenou s s tud e nt s i n t he o l og ica l ,
a g r icu l t ura l a nd t echn i c a l s ubject s . The co l l e g e s e rve s a l l t he
mi s s i o n s a s s ocia t ed w i t h t he Evang e l ica l A l l i a nce o f the S outh Pac i f ic .
The Le p r o s y Mi s sion wa s found e d i n 1 8 7 4 i n L ond o n a nd Aus t ra l ia .
I t be g a n t o p r ov ide i t s s e rv ice s in Pa pua - New Gu i ne a in January 1 9 6 7 .
Th i s br i e f h i s t or ica l out l ine of m i s s i onary act iv i t y i n Papua - New
Gu i ne a s h ows imp or t a n t s imi la r i t i e s to wor l d -w id e t re nd s a s ana l y s e d
by Ne i l l ( 1 9 64 : 45 8- 6 0 ) .
(a)
The r e i s a n i ncre a s ing d om i na nce of Ame r ica n churche s i n t he
S ince t h e e nd o f t he s e cond wor ld
f ie l d o f Chr i s t ia n mi s s i on s .
wa r , Ame r ica n church e s i n Papua - New Guine a have be e n r e pr e s e nt e d
by the Lu t he r a n Mi s s i on , Mi s s our i Synod , the Church o f t he
Na z a re ne Mi s s i o n , t he F our - Sq u a r e G o s p e l Mi s s i o n , the Ea s t a nd
We s t I nd ie s B ib l e Mi s s i o n , t he New Tr ibe s Mi s s i o n , t he A p o s t o l ic
Chr i s t ia n Mi s s i o n a nd t he W i t u Mi s s i on ( I ndep e nd e n t Na z a r e ne
Church ) .
(b)
Ther e ha s be e n a ra p id g r owt h o f t h e non- d e nomi na t i ona l s oc i e ­
t ie s . A con s erva t iv e e s t ima t e s h ows t ha t a t le a s t a d o z e n
s uch s oci e t ie s a r e worki ng i n Pa pua - New Gu i ne a .
(c)
The Pen t e co s t a l churche s have e n t e re d t he m i s s i onary f ie l d .
The s e , t o o , a r e e v id e nt i n Papua - New Gu i n e a , e . g . the A s s emb l i e s
o f G od , the Apo s t o l ic Church Mi s s ion a nd t h e F ou r - S q u a r e G o s p e l
Mi s s ion .
(d )
The numbe r o f Germa n mi s s iona r ie s i n the f i e ld h a s d e cr e a s e d
s ig ni f ica nt l y . Th i s may a p p l y t o Pa pua - N ew Gu i ne a , a l t hough
3 9 6 o f the 3 , 24 6 non- i nd ig e n ou s m i s s i onar ie s , o r 1 2.2 p e r ce n t ,
i n 1 9 65 - 6 6 came fr om Germa ny . l
p . 33 2 ;
20
)
The ecumeni cal movement has s pread thr oughout t he wor l d . On
a world -wide ba s i s , one- s ix t h of m i s s i onary work i s being d one
by chur ches whi c h ad here to t he Wor l d Council of Chur ches , but
Ne ill (1964:458-60) s ugge s t s that 'the mis s ionary and t he
ecumeni cal impul se s s t i l l l ive p raGt ically , and danger ou s
in s eparat ion .
In Papua- New Guinea , a number of as s o c iations and al liances have
been formed between va rious mi s s i o nary and chur ch or gani sat i ons ,
inc l ud ing the Me l ane s ian Council of Chur c hes and t he Evangel i cal
A l liance of t he S outh Pacific .
S ome member s of t he s e as s oc iat i on s
al s o be l ong t o t he Aus tra l ian - based Aus t r a l ian Counc i l o f Chur c hes
Al l iance .
and the Evange l i ca l M i s s
The Aus t ra l ian Council of Chur c he s D ivi s ion of M i s s i on wa s
es t ab l i shed in February 1965 1 It wa s forme r ly known as t he
Na t iona l Mi s s i onary C ounc i l , formed in 1926 as a c o - operat ive and
c on s u l tat ive agency of t he m i s s ion b oards and s o c ie t ie s of t he
churche s and as the Aus t ra l ian member of the In t er na t i ona l M i s s ion ary Counc i l . Mi s s
s o cieties were formed from 1792 onwar ds
wi t h t he purpos e of spread ing t he gos pe l , but s oon found themselves
ac tive l y concerned with pr ovid
a var iet y of o t her s ervi ces of an
educat i ona l, med i ca l , agr icu l tura l and indu s t rial nature , a trend
which i s c on t inuing t od ay .
The Evange l i ca l M i s s i onary A l liance has member s who are m i s s i on­
ar ies work ing in Papua- New Gu inea as wel l as par t s of Afr i ca , As ia
and S out h Amer i c a.
It was e s t ab l i shed in New S outh Wales in 1946
and known t hen as t he M i s s i onary Fel l owship of New S outh Wa les.
It
is pr imar i l y c oncerned with interdenominat ional m i s s i onary s oc iet ies
a l t hough there are moves toward s br ing ing t oget her o t her n on-m i s s i onary
s of evange l i c a l bod ies .
In Papua- New Gu inea , the Me l ane s ian Counc i l of Chur ches and t he
Evange l i c a l A l l iance of t he S outh Pac if i c were e s t ab l i s he d at abou t
t he same t ime , and t he i r s eparate d eve l opment t o s ome ext en t ref l ec t s
ba s i c ideo l og i ca l d ifferences. The Me lanes ian C ounc i l o f Churche s
g rew o u t o f t he need fe l t b y s ome chur che s t o c o - o perat e and c on su l t
each o t her on c ommon pr oblems and to
a mean s for d eve l o p ing
ecumenical a c t i on in Papua- New Gu inea.
There wa s a l s o t he rec o gni
t i on of t he imp or t ance for Ch r i s t i an c hur ches t o uni t e and overc ome
the s ense of i s o l at i on and lack of c ommun icat ion cau s ed by t he agree ­
ment between mi s s i ons not t o compet e w i t h each o t her . The Counc i l
was off i c ia l l y inaugurat ed on 2 3 June 1965
I t ha s not forma l ly
1
Informa t i on ob tained fr om Rev . F.C .
1, Secret ary of t he
Au s t ra l ian Counc i l of Chur ches , D iv i s i on of M i s s ion .
2
21
e s t a b l i shed l inks w i t h the Wor ld Counci l of Churche s ' in v iew o f
the gr e a t d iv e r s i ty o f Chr i s t i a n g r ou p s i n the Terr i t ory a nd t he
d e s irabi l i t y o f s e e k i ng t he w id e s t p o s s ib le ba s i s f or common
act i on ' . 1 I t s e s t ab l i s hme nt wa s l a r ge ly d u e t o t he i n i t ia t iv e o f
Dr I a n Mad d ock s .
The Evange l ica l A l l ia nce o f t he S outh Pac i f ic h e ld i t s i na ugur a l
me e t i ng on 1 3 Novembe r 1 9 64 , on l y a few mon t h s be fore t he Me l a ne s ia n
C o u nc i l wa s e s t a b l i s hed . Membe r s r e pre s e nt t h e eva nge l i c a l m i s s i o n­
a ry g r oup s , ma ny o f whom a r e i n t erd e nomina t i ona l w i th a n empha s i s o n
a co n s erva t ive , fund ame nt a l i st view o f t he B i b l e . Mo s t o f the
eva nge l ica l mi s s i o n s work i n the north - ea s t er n s ect ion of Papua - New
Gu i ne a .
S ome i n t e r act i o n occu r s be twe e n the Eva ng e l ica l A l l i a nce
a nd t he Me l a ne s ia n C ou nc i l i n the f i e l d s of br oadca s t i ng a nd the
d i s t r ibu t i on o f l i t e ra t ur e . The Au s t ra l ia n B a p t i s t Mi s sio nary
S ocie t y i s a membe r o f bo th a s s oc i a t i o n s a nd t he Me thodi s t Ove r s e a s
M i s s i o n ha s s e nt obs erve r s t o t h e me e t i ng s o f the Eva ng e l ica l
A l l i a nce o f the S ou th Pac i f ic .
The f u t ure o f j o i nt Pro t e s t ant mi s s iona ry act iv i t y in the f ie ld s
o f he a l th , ed uca t i on a nd s oci a l we l fa re w i l l r e s t l a rge l y o n t he
d e g r e e o f pract ica l s e p a ra t ion ca u s ed by id e o l og ica l d i f f e r e nce s . 2
II
Urba n d eve l opme nt e ncour a g e d t he a ppe a r a nce o f a number o f s ocia l
we l fa re orga n i s a t i o n s wh ich we re f ormed f ir s t i n Port More s by , the n
l a t e r i n o t he r u rban a r ea s . The f orma t i o n o f the Counc i l o f S oci a l
S e rv ice i n Pa pu a i n 1 9 60 wa s a n a t t emp t t o p r omo t e co- oper a t i on
be twe e n s ocia l s erv ice a g e ncie s . A numbe r of church , mi s s i ona ry
a nd o ther orga n i s a t i on s i n t e r e s ted in s ocia l we l fa r e are r e p r e s e nt ed
on t he Counc i l , a s we l l a s the 'Adm i n istration .
III
Clo s e l y a s s ocia t ed wi t h s ocia l we l fa r e work i s t he expa n s i o n o f
s erv ice clubs .
J o i n t commu n i t y pr o j ect s i n co- op e ra t ion w i t h we l fare
orga ni s a t i on s a nd t he Admi n i s t r a t i on a re a f e a t u r e o f v o l u n t a ry work
u nd e r t a ke n by the s e rv ice c l ubs , wh ich numbe r at le a s t e igh t e e n i n
the urba n a r e a s o f Pa p ua - New Gu i ne a .
The re a r e f our Apex C lubs i n Papua - New Guine a .
C lubs
were
in Por t Mor e s by , La e , a nd Raba u l in 1 9 5 7 a nd 1 9 5 8 a nd
i n Mad a ng i n 1 9 64. Apex i s t he o n l y s e r v ice c lub wh ich wa s f ou nd e d
1
2
p . 50 .
Appe nd ix 2 ou t l ine s the a s s oc i a t i o n s be twe e n Prot e s t a n t orga ni s a ­
t io n s i n Pa pua -New Gu i ne a a nd Au s t ra l ia .
T ab l e 3
E s tab l i s hme nt i n
N
N
E s tabl i s hment
C omme nc e me n t of work
Gu inea
Au s t ra l ia n B oy S c ou t s A s s oc i a t ion
1 9 0 7 , Eng la nd
1 9 12
1 92 6 , Por t Mor e sby
G ir l G u id e s A s s oc ia t i o n o f Papua New Gu inea
1 9 0 9 , E ng l a nd
19 10
1 92 7 , Por t More sby
Au s t ra l i a n Red C ro s s S oc ie ty
1 8 64 , Swi t z e r l a nd
1 9 14
1 9 3 9 , Por t Mor e s by
a nd Rabau l
C . W . A . , Pa pua - New G u inea
1922 , Au s t r a l ia
1 9 22
1 9 5 1 , Por t More sby ,
So ger i
S t John Amb u l a nc e B r igad e **
1 09 9 , J e r u s a l em
1 8 88
1 9 5 6 , Por t More s by
S t John Ambu l a nc e A s s o c ia t ion**
1 0 9 9 , Jer u s a l em
1 902
1 95 7 , Por t Mor e s b y
Y ou ng Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s oc ia t i o n
1 85 5 , Eng l and
1907
1 9 6 2 , Por t Mor e sby
You ng Me n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s o c i a t i o n
1 844 , Eng l a nd
1 85 1
1 9 6 3 , Por t More s by
Che s hi re Home s o f Pa pua - New Gu i ne a
1 948 , Eng l a nd
-
1 9 63 , Por t Mor e sby
Counc i l of S o c ia l S e rv i c e o f Papua
1 9 60 , Port More s by
-
1960 , Por t Mor e sby
* Th e C ou nt ry Wome n ' s A s s oc i a t i o n o f New S ou t h Wa l e s , whi ch p r ov id e s , among other th ing s , a n
a nnua l s ch o la r s h ip f o r a n i nd ige nous woma n t o s t ud y i n S uva , i s b a s ed a t Pott s Po i nt , New
S outh Wa l e s.
** S t John Amb u l a nc e A s s oc ia t i on , S t John Ambu l an c e B r i g a d e a nd the Optha lmic H o s p i t a l o f
Jerus a le m a l l f orm p a r t o f the Mo s t Venerable Ord e r o f t h e Hos p i t a l o f S t John o f Jer u s a l em
f ou nd e d i n 1 0 9 9 i n Jer u s a l emo The Ord e r wa s e s t ab l ished i n E ng l and in t he e a r l y twe l f th
c e n t ury .
23
i n Au s tr a l ia ( 1 9 3 0 ) . The move me n t l a t e r s pr e ad t o Ja pa n , Pak i s t an ,
t he Phi l lip i ne s , Ma l ay s ia a nd I nd i a .
L i o n s C lubs we re f orme d i n the U n i t e d S t a t e s i n
t r a l ia i n 1 94 7 .
Por t More s by ' s c l ub wa s formed i n
1917
1 9 62 . The r e a r e now c l ubs i n S og e r i , L a e , M t Ha ge n , Gor oka , Ma d a ng ,
Wewa k , Raba u l a nd Kav i e ng .
The f ir s t Ro tary C l ub wa s e s t abl i s he d i n Febr ua ry
in
Uni t e d S t a t e s a nd in 1 9 2 1 in Au s t ra l ia .
Papua - New G u i ne a ' s
f ir s t c l ub wa s f ormed i n 1 9 5 7 i n Por t Mor e sby , f o l l owed by Gor oka i n
1 9 5 9 a nd Mad a ng i n 1 9 62 .
Thi s un ique s erv ice club wa s
a nd New G u i ne a n s a cq u i r e a nd
in
d ev e l op t e ch n i ca l s k i l l s cond u c ive t o sma l l i nd u s t r ie s a s we l l a s t o
p r ov id e a mee t ing p l ace f o r Europ e a n a nd i nd ig e no u s p e o p l e .
IV
I n t he p a s t f ew ye a r s i n t he r iche r cou n tr i e s o f t he wor l d , a
numb e r o f orga ni s a t i on s have be e n s e t up wi t h t h e a im o f s e nd i ng
w i t h s pecia l s ki l l s t o a s s i s t d ev e l op in g cou ntr i e s . Among
s ome of t he v o l u n t e e r orga ni sa t i o n s s e nd ing pe r s onne l to Pa pua - New
G u i ne a a r e the Arbe i t s geme i n s cha f t fllr Entwick l u ng sh i l fe (known a s
Ageh ) o f Ge rma ny , t he Ove r s e a s S e rv ice Bur e a u in Au s tr a l i a , a nd t he
B r i t i sh Vo l u nt e e r Programme, wh ich h a s a l l oca t ed f iv e t r a i ne d v o l u n ­
t e e r s f or 1 9 6 7 - 6 8 t o Papua - New Gu i ne a . l
Ageh i s one o f thr e e ma j or v o l u nt e e r orga n i s a t i o n s i n Ge rma ny
It
wh ich a im to he l p d e ve l op i ng count r i e s o n the p e r s o nne l s id e .
wa s f ou nd e d i n 1 9 5 9 t o comp l emen t t he work o f ' Mi s e r e or ' , t he Germa n
C a t h o l ic B i sh op s ' campa i g n a g a i n s t hu ng e r a nd d i s ea s e i n t he wor l d .
Ageh i s s p o n s ored by Mi s er e or a nd the Ge rma n g ov e rnme n t .
I t s e l ect s
a nd t r a i n s v o lunt e e r exp e r t pe r s o nn e l , mos t o f whom work i n p r o j ect s
s po n s ored by Mi s e r e or . Ageh a l s o wor k s w i t h o t h e r pr iva t e c le r ica l ,
na t i ona l a nd int e r na t i ona l org a ni s a t i o n s , s e l ect ing , p r e p a r i ng and
I t h a s a l s o s e nt a number o f
provid i ng t he pe r s on ne l for t he m .
v o l u nt e e r s f o r work u nd e r t ake n by t he F o od a nd Agr icu l ture Organ i s a ­
t ion o f t h e Un i te d Na t ion s .
The Ove r s e a s S e rv ice B u r e a u wa s e s t a b l i shed i n 1 9 6 1 t o e ncou r a g e
Au s tr a l ia ns t o s e rve i n A s ia , A fr ica a nd t he Pac i f ic .
I t s Aus t ra l i a n
V o l unt e e r s Abr oad programme wa s comme nce d i n 1 9 63 , a nd i n 1 9 65 t he
Au s t r a l ia n g ov e r nme nt a gr e e d t o pr ov id e f i na nc i a l s upport for i t s
exp a n s i on .
1
Th ird News l e t t e r of the V o l u n t e e r
S erv ice A s s ocia t i on o f Papua a nd New Gu i ne a , May 1 9 6 7 , p . l .
24
I n Papua - New Gu i ne a i t s e l f , t he V o l un t e e r S e r v ice A s s oc ia t i o n
wa s f ormed i n 1 9 6 6 t o e ncoura g e v o l unt e e r s e rv ice w i t h i n t he c ou nt r y
a nd t o e ncou r a ge ove r s e a s v o l u nt e e r s t o work th e re .
v
a id t o Pa pua - New Gu i ne a
Economic a id orga n i s a t i on s
i nc l u d e t he A us t ra l i a n F r e e d om f r om Hung e r Campa i g n , C ommu n i t y A id
Abr oad fr om Aus t r a l ia a nd Mi s e r e or f r om Ge rma ny .
o f t he Un i t e d Na t i o n s ,
The F ood a nd
icu l t u r a l
whi ch i s r e s p on s ib l e f or a s s i s t ing t he d ev e l op ing cou nt r i e s i ncre a s e
t he i r food product ion , l aunche d t he F r ee d om fr om Hung e r Camp a i gn o n
1 J u l y 1 9 60 . A na t iona l commi t t e e o f the camp a ign wa s s e t up i n
Au s tr a l ia i n F e br uary 1 9 6 1 , a nd by January 1 9 65 o t he r s h a d be e n s e t
u p i n e igh ty countri e s .
The Au s t ra l ia n g ov e r nmen t a dv a nced a n
i n i t ia l l oa n whi ch h a s s ince be e n r e pa id .
C ommu n i t y A id Abr oad i s a non- s ect a r ian v o l u nt a ry org a n i s a t i o n
e s t a b l i s h e d i n 1 9 5 2 a t Ca rrum Down s , V ict o r ia , b y a g roup o f e ld e r l y
p e n s ione r s 1
i n a s e t t l emen t r u n by the Br othe r h o od o f S t Laure nce .
I t wa s known a t f i r s t a s ' Fo od f or Pe ace ' . A t pre s e nt i t i s
p r o j ect r u n by the
ing s ma l l - s ca l e f ina ncia l a id t owa rd s a
Ang l ica n mi s s i o n in Pa pu a - New Gu i ne a .
I t s ma j or r e s ou rce s have be e n
conce n tr a t e d l a rge ly o n Ind i a .
C ommu n i t y A id Abro a d g r oup s hav e
bee n f ormed i n e v e r y Au s t r a l i a n s t a t e t o r a i s e mone y .
Each g ro up
i s l inke d t o a p r o j ect h e l p i ng t o gr ow more f o od , p r ov id e mor e j ob s
a nd ext e nd h e a l t h a nd e d uca t i on s e rv ice s .
Mi s e re or wa s l a u nche d i n 1 9 5 9 . Dur i ng Lent , the Ge rma n C a t h o l ic
B i s hop s a p pe a l t o t he ir f o l l owe r s t o make a L e nt e n s acr i f ice a ga i ns t
hung e r a nd d i s e a s e i n t he wor l d . F u nd s r a i s e d a r e be
u s ed t o
h e l p d eve l op i ng a r e a s , ma i n l y A f r i ca , A s ia , La t in Ame r ica a nd
Oce a n ia . He l p i s ex t e nd e d t o p e op l e i n n e e d r e g a r d l e s s o f na t i ona ' r ace or r e l ig i on .
I t i s a dv a nced p r e f e r ab l y t owa rd s pr o j ect s
t r e a t ing ca u s e s ra t h e r than s ymp t oms o f hunge r a nd d i s e a s e .
3
v id
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o f r e a s on s for p r o M i s s ionary or g a ni s a t io n s expr e s s e d a
o t h e r t ha n pure l y r e l iou s a nd e v a ng e l ica l s e rv ice s , name
s uch a s he a l t h , e d uca t i on a nd econom ic a d v a nceme nt
for
1
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man ' . Th i s op i n i o n wa s expr e s s e d by mos t of t he
i nc l ud
t he ma j or d e n om i na t i on s .
(b)
I n a t tract ing a nd w i nn i ng membe r s t o t he i r fa i t h , s ome
s a t i on s f e l t
had a r e s po n s ibi l it y t o cont r ibut e t o the
p e op l e i n r e t u r n .
(
A no t h e r v iewp o i nt expr e s s e d wa s t ha t s er v i ce s we re a n e s s e nt ia l
f o r t he d eve l opme n t o f a n i nd
selfchurch .
(d)
wa s t ha t s erv ice s we r e d e f in i te ly o f minor
- ev a ng e l i sm be
t he ove r - r id
purpo s e of the ir
pre s e nce in t he cou nt ry .
)
A f ina l g r ou p s t a t e d tha t t he ir ma i n pur p o s e o f work i ng i n
Pa pua - New Gu i ne a wa s t o o f fer a
i s t s e r v ice t o o t h e r
Chr i s t i a n mi s s i on s a nd t he i nd ig e no u s p e op l e . T h e s e rv ice s
i nc l u d e d l e pr o sy contr o l a nd r econs t ruct i v e s ur ge r y , a v i a t ion ,
i s t i c s a nd l ea d e r s h i p t ra
r a d i o c ommuni ca t i on s ,
we re i n Pa pua - New Gu i nea t o p r ov i d e
S oci a l we l fa re
a var ie ty o f we l fa r e s e rv ice s , t he ma j or i ty w i t h a f u l l - t ime s a l a r i e d
p e r s onne l s t r uct ure a s s i s t e d by a body o f v o l u n t a ry worke r s .
S e rv ice c lubs , o n the o ther h a nd , u sua l ly p r ov i d e d a p ur e l y s p ar e ­
t ime , v o l u nt ar y , fu nd - ra i s
, v o l u n t e e r work f orce . The ir pur p o s e
t of f e l l owwa s ge ner a l ly s t a t ed t o be two- f o ld - t o f o s t e r a
a nd t o g iv e s e rv i ce t o t he commu n i t y a t
The pur p o s e o f v o lu n t e e r s e rv ice orga n i s a t i on s wa s to s e nd s k i l le d
p e r s onne l t o a s s is t d ev e l op ing cou n t r i e s .
Econ om ic a id o r g a ni s a t i on s had a ce nt ra l t he me : the a l l ev i a t ion
o f d i s t r e s s a nd r a i s
the s t a nd ard o f l iv i ng o f t he pe op l e . Mi s er e or
a ims
icu l ar l y a t
nu t r it i o n a nd he a l t h . C ommu n i ty A id
25
26
Abr oad c oncentrates o n v i l l age l evel p ro j ec t s , and hopes t o enc ourage
an apprec iat i o n of the ways of l ife , cu l ture , pr ogres s and pr ob lems
o f peo p le in o ther land s . The focus of the Aus t ra l ia n Freed om fr om
Hunger Campa i g n centres on p r o j ec t s as s i s
genera l food pr oduc t i o n .
S erv i ces p r ov ided by v o luntary
i n to the fo l lowing categ ories
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
sat i o n s may be c l a s s ified
Educat ion
Heal th
S o c ia l wel fare
E c on om i c and i ndu s tr ia l ventures
E c onom i c a id
T ra n s port a nd c ommun i cat i on
Ac c ommod a t i on
V o l unteer s erv i c e
Resear ch and adv i ce
Tab l e 4 s hows s pec i f i c s er v ices w i th i n each category of a i d .
Tabl e 4
1 . Educat i o n
p r imary s ch oo l s , h igh
s ch oo l s , t echn i ca l and c ommun i ty s choo l s ,
teacher s ' tra i n i ng c o l leges , appren t ice­
s h i p tra i n ing , s ch o o l of the a i r , l iterac y
and a d u l t educat i o n .
pre- v o c a t i onal l ec tures ,
s c h o o l a c c ommodat ion , s ch o l a r s h ip s ,
of l ibrary b o ok s and s choo l
s,
of c las s r o om s , l ibra ry serv i ce s
2 . Hea l th
gener a l and s pec ial i s ed
p o s t s and d i s pensar i e s ,
c hild wel fare , med i ca l trai n ­
i ng , lep s ory s erv i ces , d enta l serv i ce s ,
care of phys i ca l ly hand i capped c h i ld ren ,
b l ood tran s fus i on s erv i c e s , ambu lance
s erv i ce , env i r onmenta l hea l th , rad i o med i ca l
c onsul tat i on s .
d onat i o n s of med i ca l
s
equ i pment , bui l d ing of ward s ,
c l i n i c s et c . , c las s e s i n f i r s t a i d and home
nur s ing .
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Tab l e 4 (cont i nue d )
3 . S ocia l we l fa re
Youth work , l e a d e r s h i p t r a i n i ng , work
among wome n , home - v i s i t ing , ma t e r ia l a id ,
t oy d i s tr ibu tio n , civ ic imp r oveme n t
s cheme s , d o na t i o n s o f money a nd s po r t ing
e q u i pme nt , build ing a nd ma int e na nce o f
h o s t e l s , ins t i t u t i o n s , e tc .
4 . Econom ic a nd
indu s t r i a l v e n t ur e s
exper ime nt a l fa rming ,
cu l t ur a l t ra i ni ng , ca t t le pr o j ect s , pou l tr y
f a rming , s ma l l m ixed f a rm i ng , p ig s , cr op s ,
fru i t a nd v e ge t ab l e g a rd e ns .
( includ e s i n- s e rv ice
s t or e s , f r u i t s h op s ,
k io s k s , h a nd i cr a f t s h o p s , p l a nt a t i o n s , co­
opera t iv e s , s awmi l l s , cot t a g e i ndu s tr ie s ,
, baker i e s , me cha n ic s s h op s ,
g a r a ge s , j o i ne r ie s , f ur n i t ur e fact or ie s ,
k i t che n s , r oadma k ing , boa t - bu i l d i ng ,
mar ine e ng i ne e r
, p l umbi ng , s he l t er e d
work s ho p s , e le me ntary we l d ing a nd s ma l l
i nd u s t r ia l p r o j ect s
5 . Eco nomic a id
Pr ov i s i o n o f f i na nce f o r s pe c i f i c p r o j ect s
6 . Tra n s p o r t a nd
commu n ica t i o n
Av i a t ion , s e a t r a n s p or t , rad i o commun ica ­
t io n
7 . Accommoda t ion
ins t it u t i o n s f o r ha nd ica pp e d ,
s t i t u te ch i ld r e n , Kuru orph a n s , you ng
wome n , e tc .
8 . V o lunt e er s e rv ice
Pr ov i s io n o f p e r s on ne l f o r f u l l - t ime con­
t ract ba s i s , p r omo t i on o f v o l u nt e e r work
w i t h i n the coun t ry , commu n i t y s e rv ice , e . g .
h omework s up e rv i s io n , ambu l a nce d r i v i ng ,
s t ud e nt v a ca t ion work p a r t i e s , e tc .
9 . Re s e a r ch a nd
adv ice
l ingu i s t ics , a nt hr op o l ogy ,
, con f e re nce s , work s h op s , d i scu s �
s io n g r oup s
s oci a l i s s u e s , f i sh ing a nd a g r icu l ­
t ure , hou s i ng l oa n a pp l ica t i on s , l e p r o s y ,
i n f orma t i on book l e t s
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S oc i e ty
Bamu Riv e r Mi s s io n
Campa i g ne r s f or Chr i s t
Cat ho l i c Mi s s i on , B ouga:invil le
Cat ho l i c Mi s s ion , Daru
Cat h o l i c Mi s s i o n , Gor oka
Catho l i c Mi s s io n , Kav i e ng
Cat ho l ic Mi s s i on , Lae
Cat ho l i c Mi s s i on , Mad ang
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* Many organ i s a t i o n s p r ov id i ng ed ucat i o na l serv i ce s a l s o p r ov ide
boar d ing fac i l i t ies f o r s t ud en t s .
** See Append ix I for deta i l s .
*** No deta i l s g iven .
Cha p t e r 4
Th i s cha p t er d e a l s w i t h the ex t e nt o f s e rv ice s w it h i n e ach a r e a
o f a id p rov ided b y v o l u nt ar y orga n i s a t i on s . F ig ur e s a r e ba s ed o n
i n f orma t i o n ob t a ined f r om t he organ i s a t i o n s . Tot a l m i s s i onary con­
t r ib u t ions in the f i e ld s of hea l t h a nd e d uca t i on are f r om t he
D e p a r t me nt s o f Pub l ic He a l t h a nd Educa t i on. Un l e s s o t he rw i s e s t a t ed
a ll d a t a r e fe r t o t h e ye a r 1 9 6 6- 67 .
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Tabl e 6
Ang l ica n Mi s s ion
A s s embl ie s o f God
Au s tr a l ia n B a p t i s t M i s s i o na r y
S oc i e ty
Bamu R iv e r Mi s s i o n
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s i on ,
Bouga i nv i ll e
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion , Da ru
C a th o li c Mi s s i on , Gor oka
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Kav i e ng
Ca t h o li c Mi s s i on , La e
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s io n , Ma dang
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion , Me nd i
Ca tho li c Mi s s i on , Mt Hag e n
C a t ho l ic Mi s s ion , Por t
Mo re sby
C a t ho l ic Mi s s i on , Raba u l
Ca t h o l ic Mi s s ion , S a ma r a i
106
6
7 , 47 7
N.S . **
5 , 195
N.S .
1 2 , 67 2
686
6
1
536
70
269
30
805
100
1 12
5
21
73
4
35
8
31
6 , 11 4
390
3 ,070
3 , 113
353
3 , 44 7
733
4 , 5 70
5 , 6 75
200
1 , 148
2 , 90 2
248
2 , 6 13
35 9
1 ,516
1 1 , 7 89
5 90
4 , 218
6 , 015
60 1
6 , 0 60
1 ,092
6 , 08 6
10
149
36
1 , 112
8 , 5 80
1 , 840
7 78
9 , 30 8
1 , 20 8
1 , 89 0
1 7 , 88 8
3 , 04 8
31
32
Tab l e 6 ( c ont i nu e d )
C a t h o l i c Mi s s io n , Wewak***
Ca t ho li c Mi s s io n , Yu l e I s la nd
Chu r che s o f Chr i s t
F o ur - S q uar e G o s p e l Mi s s ion
Go s pe l T id i n g s Mi s s i on
A u s tra l i a n Lut he r a n Mi s s i o n
Lut he r a n Mi s s io n , New Gu i ne a
Luth e r a n Mis s i on , Mi s s o ur i
S ynod
Me t hod i s t Mi s s io n , Mend i
Me thod i s t Mi s s i o n , New
Ze a l a nd
Me thod i s t Mi s s io n , Raba u l
Na z a r e ne Mi s s i o n
S a l va t i on Army
S ev e n t h Day Adv e n t i s t s ,
B i sma r c k / S o l omon s Un ion
Mi s s i o n
S ev e nth Day Adven t i s t s ,
C ora l S e a Un ion Mi s s i o n
S o c i e ty o f S t F r a nc i s
S ou t h S e a Eva nge l i ca l Mi s s io n
Swi s s Eva ng e l i c a l Br o the rho od
M i s s ion
1
1
16
1 74
3 , 89 8
2 , 735
1 43
1 60
25
N.S.
N. S .
2,
1 , 938
117
20
25
N.S .
N.S
6 , 122
4 , 673
2 60
1 80
50
1 , 7 00
11,
11
5
69 1
N. S .
1 34
N.S .
825
N.S .
21
60
2
6
1 , 0 60
2 , 440
234
5 17
1 , 021
2 , 5 14
93
261
2 , 081
4 , 95 4
327
7 78
47
1 , 381
1 , 10 7
2 , 48 8
63
1
4
3 , 1 12
95
332
1 , 200
56
91
4,312
151
423
9
935
300
1 , 235
31
49
4
Pr imary ' T ' s ch oo l s f o l l ow a T e rr i t ory s yl l ab u s w i t h empha s i s on
ora l Eng l i s h .
Pr imary ' A ' s ch o o l s , a t t e nd ed l a rge ly by expa t r ia t e
c h i l d r e n , f o l l ow the New S ou t h Wa l e s s yl labu s . Reg i s t er e d
s choo l s a r e t h o s e wh i c h c omp ly wi th c e r t a in s t a n d a r d s r e gard i ng
the c o ns t i t u t i on o f t he c on t ro l l i ng a ut ho r i t y o f the s ch o o l , t he
s u it abi l ity o f s ch o o l bu i l d ing s , pup i l - t e a c h e r r a t i o , the
curr i c u l um a nd t he qua l it y o f t he t e a ch i ng . Tho s e t h a t d o not
s a t i s fy t he s e s t a nd a rd s are known a s exemp t s ch o o l s .
·k* Not s t a t ed .
*** The s e f igur e s were ob t a i ne d from Fa t he r McV i nney , Ca t ho l i c
Mi s s i o n Ed u c a t i o n O f f i c e r .
r T o t a l s i n c omp l e t e a s no t a l l mi s s i o n s gave bre akd own s be twe e n
boys a nd g ir l s .
*
33
Tab l e 7
25 , 95 5
2 9 , 46 6
25 , 475
21 , 072
14 , 5 5 7
9 , 3 24
Pr e pa r a t ory
S t a nd a r d 1
2
3
4
5
Tab l e 8
C a t ho l i c Mi s s ion , Kav
Ca th o l i c M i s s i on , Mad a ng
C a t h o l i c M i s s io n , Port Mor e sby
1
1
2
44
249
52
171
Tab l e 9
Pre p a ra t ory
S t and a rd 1
2
3
4
5
89
179
1 48
131
1 43
106
34
(b)
Tab l e 1 0
A ng l ic a n Mi s s ion
C a tho l ic Mi s s i o n ,
Bouga i nv i l l e
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n , Gor oka
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i on , Kav i e ng
C a th o l i c M i s s io n , Mad a ng
Ca th o l i c M i s s i o n , Mt Ha g e n
Ca tho l i c Mi s s i on , Port
More s by
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i on , Rab a u l
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion , S a ma r a i
Ca th o l i c Mi s s io n , Wewak
Ca tho li c Mi s s i on , Yu l e
I s l and
Au s t ra l ia n Luthe r a n Mi s s io n
L u t he r a n Mis s i on , New Gu i ne a
L u t he r a n Mi s s i on , Mi s s our i
Synod
Me thod i s t Mi s s i on , Rab a u l
S eve nth Day Adv e nt i s t s ,
B i s ma r c k / S o l omons U n i o n
Mi s s ion
S ev e nth Day Adve nt i s t s ,
Cora l S ea U n i o n Mi s s ion
2
303
134
43 7
3
l
173
95
176
1 82
1 09
127
15
300
95
2 61
182
124
100
210
470
125
41 7
3 65
60
1 ,027
2
2
2
2
85
2
320
l
2
81
N.S.
l lO
150
44
N. S .
2
l
4
25 7
N.S.
7 25
108
N.S.
302
l
1
N.S.
153
N.S.
73
226
l
154
52
206
l
1 63
53
2 16
37
* T o t a l s i n c omp l e t e a s n o t a l l mi s s i on s gave b r e a kd owns b e twe e n b oy s
and g ir l s .
Ta b l e l l
F orm l
2
3
4
5
2 , 2 40
1 , 5 69
7 64
252
33
35
Tab l e 1 2
Mi s s i o n
High s choo l
Tota l
e nr o l "'
men t s
Ang l i ca n Mi s s i on
Name G i r l s '
Dogura
Ma r t yr s ' Memor ia l ,
153
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i on s
F a t ima , B a n z
DLS , B e r e i na
B omana , Bouga i nv i l l e
Chane l C o l
, U l a p ia
Ma iwara
S t Ma r y ' s , V uv u
St
iu s ,
St
1 s , S id e ia
S t Xav i e r s , Ka i r i ru
OLS H , Y u l e I s l a nd
,
The
' s , Kie t a
St
S t Jud e ' s ,
Kond iu ( Ch imb u )
S t Pa t r i ck ' s , Chab a i
Chr i s t the King , Pa t u
OLSH ,
St
128
2 43
210
153
116
336
111
1
1 60
108
1 15
A s er oka
B umayong
Ge l em
He l d s b a c h
218
15 6
171
66
77
Me t hod i s t Mi s s i o n
S a l ama*')\-
159
Pa pua Eka l e s ia
Koaru
L u t he r a n Mi s s i on s
mis s i on h igh
s ch o o l e nr o l -
177
98
30
39
1
36
Tab le 1 2 ( c on t inu ed )
H ig h s c hoo l
Mi s s i o n
S ev e n t h Day
To ta l
e nr o l ­
me n t s
of total
mi s s i on h igh
s choo l e nr o l -
215
Kab i u f a *-;'c'
Une v a ng e l i s e d F ie ld s
4 , 804
Gra nd t ot a l
100
* Raw d a t a o n l y wa s obt a i ne d fr om the D e pa rtme nt o f E d u c a t i on .
Or g a ni s a t ion i n t o m i s s ions a nd p e r c e nta g e s a rra nged by a u t h or
** The
s for t he s e s ch o o l s a re a s at 28 F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 7 , t he
r e ma ind e r b e i ng for May 1 9 6 7 .
( c)
Tab l e 1 3
A ng l i ca n Mi s s ion
Aus t ra l ia n B a p t i s t
Mi s s i o na ry S oc ie ty
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Kav i e ng
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s i o n , La e
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n , Por t
Mor e s b y
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n , Rab a u l
Me thod i s t Mi s s io n , New
Ze a land
S ev enth Day Adv e n t i s t s ,
B i smar c k / S o l omons U n i o n
1
N.S
1
1
1
40
N.S.
79
30
29
70
29
30
30
1
3
55
15
80
15
135
1
N.S .
N.S .
N.S .
* T o t a l s incomp l e t e a s not a l l m i s s i o n s g a v e b r e a kd owns b e twe e n b oy s
a nd g i r l s .
37
Tab le 1 4
233
152
Ye a r 1
2
3
(d )
Tab l e 1 5
Au s tr a l ia n B a p t i s t Mi s s i onary
S oc i e t y
5 appre nt i c e s t r a i n i n c a r pe nt r y
a nd b u i ld ing .
Ca tho l i c Mi s s i on , Me nd i
Chr i s t i a n
Co l l e ge
Le ade r s '
2 5 b oy s t r a i n u nd e r qua l i f ie d
t r a d e s me n i n 5 d i f f e r e nt c e nt r e s
10
l s u nd e r t a ke d ome s t i c t r a ining .
Tra i n ing
9 tra ine e s i n mo t or me cha n i c s ,
c a r p e ntry , j o ine ry a nd p l umb i ng .
3 - ye a r c our s e i n ca rpe nt r y ,
Swi s s Eva nge l i ca l B r o t h e r ho od
)
Tab l e 1 6
A ng l i ca n Mi s s ion
C a t h o l i c Mi s s i on ,
B ouga inv i l l e
1
N.S .
N.S.
47
2
16
30
46
38
Tab l e 1 6 ( c ont i nued )
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i on , Mt Ha g e n
Ca tho l ic Mi s s i on , Rab a u l
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s i on , Y u l e
I s l a nd
Lu the r a n Mi s s i o n , New Gu inea
Me thod i s t Mi s s i o n , Ra bau l
S ev e nth D a y Adv e nt i s t s ,
B i sma r ck / S o l omon s U n i o nMi s s i on
S e ve n t h Day Adv e n t i s t s ,
C ora l S e a U n i o n Mi s s i o n
1
2
120
75
64
195
1
1
1
16
N.S.
26
31
N.S.
28
47
150
54
1
20
17
37
1
N.S.
N.S .
10
* T o t a l s i n c omp l e t e a s n o t a l l mi s s ions g a v e b r e akd owns b e twe e n b oy s
a nd g ir l s .
Tab l e 1 7
Pr e l iminary
Al*
A2*
B l **
B 2 **
C l ***
4
327
66
128
117
* ' A ' c ou r s e : 1 2 mon t h s ' c our s e f or t r a i ne e s who have c omp l e t e d
F o rm I whi c h e qu ip s t he m t o t e a ch prepara t or y , s t a nd a r d 1 a nd
s t a nd a r d 2 .
** ' B ' c o ur s e : 2 - ye a r c our s e f or t r a i ne e s who have c omp l e t ed
Form I I wh i ch e na b l e s t hem t o t e a ch i n a l l p r ima r y g r a d e s .
*** ' C ' c our s e : for t r a i n e e s with a N SW I nt e rme d ia t e C e r t i f i ca t e
o r e q u iv a l e nt f o r a 2 - ye a r t r a i ni ng c our s e e nab l i ng t hem t o
t ea c h a l l p r i mary g r a d e s .
39
( f)
Tab l e 1 8
Name of o r g a n i s a t i o n
Programme
5 00
Apo s t o l i c Chr i s t ian
Mi s s io n
L i t er a cy in the v e r na c u l a r
Aus t r a l ia n B a p t i s t Mi s ­
s i onary S oc ie ty
Ad u l t l i t e r a c y s ch oo l , i nv o lve s
t r a i ni ng o f v i l l a g e l i t e r a c y
t e a che r s
C a t ho l i c Mi s s ion , Da ru
Ad u l t e d u c a t io n , 2 c l a s s e s
102
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n , La e
Ad u l t e d u ca t i on , n i gh t c la s s e s
i n E ng l i s h , a r it hme t i c , b a nk ing ,
g ov e r nme n t d e pa r t me nt s
1 00
G o s p e l T id i ng s Mi s s i on
B o oke t s i n the v e r na cu l a r ,
l i t e r a c y work wi l l c on c e n t r a t e
o n Eng l i s h
L u t he r a n Mi s s i o n , New
Gu i ne a
2 t e a ch e r s ' c o l l e ge s , 1 i n
Pidg i n Eng l i s h a nd 1 i n t he
v e r na cu l a r
Lut he ra n Mi s s i on ,
Mi s s ou r i Synod
Ad u l t l i t e ra cy work
No f igur e s
g ive n
Me thod i s t Mi s s i on , New
Ze a la nd
L i t er a cy work
No f igure s
g iv e n
New Tr ibe s Mi s s ion
L it e r a c y work w i t h v i l l a g e
a d u l t s , i n E ng l i sh a nd the
v e r na cu la r
No f i gure s
g iven
Swi s s Eva nge l ic a l
B r o the rhood Mi s s i o n
Ad u l t c la s s e s in Pid g in a nd
the v e rna c u lar
No f i g ur e s
g iv e n
Unevange l i s e d F i e l d s
Mi s s i o n
L i te r a c y work
No f igure s
g ive n
Un i t e d Church , Por t
Mor e s b y
We e k l y l i t e r a c y c la s s i n
r e a d ing , wr i t i ng a nd a r i t hme t i c
You ng Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n
C l a s s e s i n Pid g i n l i t e r a c y
s
20
No f i gure
g iv e n
(min imum)
90
No f igure s
40
I n June 1 9 6 6 , 1 68 c l a s s e s we re he ld u nd e r Admin i s t r a t io n a u s p i c e s
t hr oughout Pa p ua - New Gu inea , c omp r i s i ng 4 , 800 a d u l t s t ud e nt s . l
C l a s s e s we re he ld i n E ng l i sh , a r i thme t i c , g e ne ra l know l e d g e a nd
c urre nt a f f a ir s .
No me nt ion i s ma d e i n t he 1 9 65 - 6 6 Annua l Re p o r t s
o f adu l t e d u ca t i on a c t iv it ie s by vo lunt a r y or ga n i s a t i o n s , a l t hough
i t i s c le a r that ex t e ns ive adu l t e d u c a t i o n i s und e r t aken by t hem .
(g)
The C ou n t ry Wome n ' s
A s s oc ia t ion o f New S outh Wa le s f i na nc e s a n a nnua l s c ho lar s h ip f or
a n i nd ig enou s woma n t o a t t e nd a home e c onom i c s c our s e organ i s e d by
the S outh Pa c i f i c C ommi s s ion i n S uva .
The s erv i c e c lub s a r e a l s o a ct iv e i n t h i s f ie ld , f i na n c i ng a
v a r i e ty o f s c heme s . The f ir s t i nd ige nous l awyer wa s a s s i s t e d
t hr ough h i s c our s e i n a n Au s tr a l ian univer s i ty b y R o t a ry I n t e r ­
na t iona l . T h e Rot a r y C l ub o f Ma d a ng , w i th the c o - ope r a t i on o f t h e
Rot a ry C l ub o f L e ong a t ha , V i c t or i a , s e nt a l o c a l t e a che r to Au s t ra l ia
f or f ur t he r t e a c h i ng expe r i e nc e . Rota ry C l ub s have a l s o f inanced t he
s t ud ie s o f a you ng ma n i n a n Au s t r a l i a n agr i c u l t ur a l c o l l e ge for 3
t o 5 yea r s . A mon th ' s t r av e l l
s ch o la r s hip i s awa r d e d t o t he b e s t
ind ige nous s c i e nc e s t u d e n t a nd two h i gh s ch o o l s tu d e nt s a r e s e nt t o
V i c t or ia f or two we e k s . F ive a nnua l s ch o l a r s h i p s wor th $ 5 0 e a ch a r e
awa rd e d t o Rab a u l h ig h s choo l s tud e nt s by t he Rot a r y C l ub o f Raba u l .
Apex C l ub , Por t More s by , have pr ovi d e d a s ch o l a r sh ip t o the T owns ­
v i l l e Unive r s i t y C o l l e g e , a nd a mo nth ' s t rav e l t o Au s t ra l ia for the
b e s t i nd ig e nous s c ie nc e s t ud e nt .
Ma t e r ia l a id i n t he f orm o f
( ii)
l ibra ry
, s
pr ize s
s p or t ing e q u ipmen t i s g iv e n b y t he
s e rv ic e c l ub s .
Two pr ima r y s choo l c l a s s r ooms were r e c e nt ly bu i l t
b y t he S og e r i L i o n s C l ub . Memb e r s o f t he V o lunt e e r S e rv i c e A s s o­
c ia t i on i n Port Mor e s b y have prov i d e d a n ight l y homework s up e rv i s i on
s erv i c e for Pa r i v i l
c h i l d r e n . The Young Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n
A s s oc i a t i on c on t r i bu t e s a u s e fu l f our mont h s ' f u l l - t ime cour s e f or
e a r l y s choo l - l e ave r s in Eng l i sh , a r i t hme t i c , s oc ia l s tud ie s , pe r ­
s o na l i ty d e ve l opme nt , h ome - ma k i ng sub j e c t s a nd v o c a t i ona l s t ud ie s .
The l a t t e r i nc l ud e c l e r i c a l work , shop - a s s i s t ing , d r e s s - maki ng a nd
c h i ld - mind i ng .
Pre - v o �a t i ona l l e c tu re s t o s e c ond a ry s ch o o l s t ud e n t s
have b e e n g iv e n b y memb e r s o f t h e R o t a ry C lub o f Mad a ng .
I n the f i e l d o f non- gov e r nment e d u c a t ion the Ca tho l i c , Lu the ra n
a nd Ang l i ca n mi s s i o n s a r e p r e d omina nt .
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o ns c a t e r f or
60 per c e nt o f pr ima ry ' T ' e nr o lme nt s , 5 6 pe r c e nt of h igh s choo l
41
Plate 1 .
Plate 2 .
I n f a nt c a r e a t a n Ang l i c a n
m i s s i o n ho s p i t a l
S c i e nc e c la s s a t a m i s s i o n s ch o o l
42
pup i l s , 5 6 p e r c e nt o f t e c h n i ca l s choo l e nr o lme nt s a nd 49 p e r c e nt
o f t e a cher t r a i n i ng e nr o l me n t s .
The c omb i ned L u t h e r a n Mi s s i o n s
p r ov i d e 1 2 p e r c e nt o f pr imary ' T ' , 1 5 p e r c e n t of h igh s choo l a nd
2 0 p e r c e nt o f t e a che r t ra i ning e nr o lment s . The Ang l i c a n Mi s s i on
p r ov id e s f or 1 0 pe r c e nt o f pr ima ry ' T ' s c ho o l a nd 1 0 p e r c e nt o f
h
s choo l e nr o lme nt s , 2 2 pe r c e nt o f t e c hni ca l a nd c ommu n i t y
s t ud e nt s a nd 6 p e r c e n t o f t e a che r t r a i ne e s . The S e v e n t h Day Ave nt ­
i s t s c a t e r fo r 6 p e r c e nt o f t e a che r t r a ine e s . The Uneva nge l i s ed
F i e ld s Mi s s ion p r ovi d e s f or 9 per c e n t a nd the Me thod i s t Mi s s io n
7 p e r c e nt o f t e a cher t r a i ne e e nrolment � .
Da t a ob t a i ne d on a d u l t e d u c a t ion a nd l i t e ra c y i s t o o f r a gme n t e d
a nd ins u f f i c i e nt for a na ly s i s , b u t ma ny ' mi s s i o n s a r e c once r ne d w i t h
thi s a s p e c t o f e d u c a t i on , pr ima r i l y w i t h a n eva ng e l i s t i c a im , a l ­
t hough s ome s t a t e d t h e y a imed t oward s b r oad l i t e r a c y . The re is a
g r owing empha s i s o n l i t e ra cy in P i d g i n a nd Eng l i sh ra t he r tha n i n
v e r na cu l a r s .
The f o l l owi ng hea l th s erv i c e s a re run by v o l unta r y orga n i s a t i on s ,
mo s t l y mi s s i o ns : ho s p it a l s ; a id p o s t s a nd d i s p e n s a r ie s ; ma t e rn a l a nd
infa nt we l fa r e ; me d i c a l tra i n i ng ; m i s c e l la ne ou s h e a l t h s e rv i ce s i n­
c l ud ing l e p r o s y c ontr o l a nd s urge r y , d e nt a l s e rv i ce s , t r e a tme nt o f
phy s i c a l ly ha nd i capped chi l d r e n , b l ood t r a n s fu s ion s e rv i ce s , f ir s t
a id a nd ambu l a nc e s e rv i c e s , e nv ir onme n t a l hea l t h pr o j e c t s , r a d i o
med i c a l c o ns u l t a t i o n s a nd ma t e r ia l a id .
(a)
Tab l e 1 9
Mis s ion h os p i t a l s
(mi s s ion d a t a )
Name o f orga ni s a t i o n
G e ne ra l *
A ng l i ca n Mi s s ion
A p o s t o l i c Chr i s t ia n
Mi s s i on
Aus tra l i a n B a p t i s t
M i s s i o na r y S o c
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n ,
B ouga i nv i l l e
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i o n , Da r u
Ca th o l i c Mi s s i o n ,
Gor oka
2,
'Le p r o s y
1 2 ( s )* *
T.B.
a nd . infa nt
l ( c ) ***
440
20
l ( s ) **
2 ( s ) *'k
1 , l ( s ) **
3
2
numb e r
1
16
210
629
=f
1
186
43
Tab l e 1 9 ( c ont i nu e d )
Name o f orga n i s a t i o n
Ge ne r a l *
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n ,
Kav ie ng
7
Ca tho l i c Mi s s ion ,
Mad a ng
4
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n ,
Mt Ha g e n
3 , 2 ( s )**
Ca th o l i c Mi s s i on ,
Port More s b y
2 , l ( s )**
Ca tho l i c Mi s s io n ,
Rab a u l
15
Ca t ho li c Mi s s io n ,
S ama r a i
6 ( s ) *"('
C a t h o l i c M i s s ion ,
Wewak
Ca tho l i c Mi s s io n ,
Yu l e I s l a nd
3
Chur che s o f Chr i s t
1 , l ( s ) **
Au s tr a l ia n Luthe ra n
Mi s s i o n
4
Lu the ran Mi s s ion ,
New Gu ine a
6
Lu t h e r a n Mi s s i o n ,
Mi s s our i Synod
1 , 4 ( s ) **:f
Me thod i s t Mi s s i o n ,
Me nd i
Me thod i s t Mi s s io n ,
New Ze a l a nd
3 ( s ) **
Me thod i s t Mi s s i o n ,
Rabau l
5
Na zar e ne Mi s s i o n
1
S eve nth Da y Adve nt i s t s 1 , 3 ( s ) **
Swi s s Eva ng e l i ca l
B r o t h e rh ood Mi s s i on
l ( s ) **
Uneva nge l i s e d F ie ld s
L e pr o s y
T.B.
Tota
numb e r
700
1
1
185
298
1
83
1
l (G/
*
**
=J
f
Ma t e r n i t y
a nd i nfa nt
l ( c )***
1
1 , 11 5
3
f
4 ( s ) ')b\' :f
64
40
1 70
2
1
1 , 428
154
·.
f
60
150
100
809
1, 1(
6
Inc l ud e s ma t e r n i ty a nd i nfant we l fa r e b e d s .
c omb i ne d .
(s)
s ma l l ., 2 0 b e d s o f l e s s . **·II' ( c )
T .B . /
N o t i nc l ud e d i n t o t a l b e d s a s n umb e r u n s pe c i f i e d .
(G)
Gove r nmen t h os p i ta l s ta f fe d and r u n b y the mi s s i on .
=
=
=
l s i n c lud i ng t he
Of f i c ia l r e p or t s l s how a t o t a l of 1 3 7
1 1 l e p r o s y c o l on ie s . The o f f i c ia l f igure appe a r s t o b e c o n s e rv a t ive
a s a numb e r o f orga n i s a t i ons not c on t a c t e d i n t he s t udy a r e a l s o
k nown t o
l s , name
Pa pua Eka l e s ia a nd t hr e e C a t ho l i c
mis s ions .
(b )
Tab l e 2 0 s h ow s d e t a i l s re l a t
t o a id p o s t s a nd d i s p e n s a r ie s ,
ma t e r na l a nd i nfa nt we l fa re and med i ca l t r a
p r ov id e d by t h e
mis s ions .
P l at e 3 .
Nur s e s
P op ondet t a
a t S t B ar n ab a s ' H o s p i t a l ,
b e twe e n Admin i s t r a t ion a nd mi s s i o n t ot a l s may
a l s o b e pa r t l y d ue t o d e f i n i t i on s of wha t a h o s p i t a l i s . S ome
h o s p i t a l s r un by mi s s i o n s are not re c ogn i s e d a s s uc h b y t he D e p a r t ­
me nt of Pub l i c He a l th .
Tab l e 2 0
Name o f o r g a ni s a t ion
An g l ic a n Mi s s io n
A id
post s
21
Ma t e rna l
a nd c h i l d
we l fa r e
Med i ca l t r a i n ing
No d a t a
(
1 c l i ni c
A p o s t o l i c Chr i s t ia n Mi s s i o n
A s s emb l ie s o f God
Aus t ra l ia n
S oc i e ty
i s t Mi s s i onary
1
25
1 c e nt re
3 , 500 children
e nr o l l e d
4 - y e a r c ou r s e i n i n f a nt a nd ma t e rna l
we l fa r e , 1 7 fema le t r a i ne e s
2 - ye ar med i c a l ord e r ly
c our s e , 1 0 ma l e s t ud e n t s
3 - ye a r j un ior nur s e s ' c o ur s e , 1 5
fema l e t r a i ne e s
Tra i n i ng i n B l o od Tran s fu s i o n C e n t re
of h o s p i t a l l ab o r a t ory t e c h n i c i a n s
I n s t ruc t i o n t o med i c a l s tud e nt s
Au s tr a l ia n Re d Cr o s s S oc ie t y
Bamu River Mi s s io n
3 - ye a r nur s i ng c o ur s e ; 40 t r a i ne e s ,
ma i nly fema le
3 - 4 yea r t ra i n i ng c ou r s e i nc lud e s
ob s t e t r ic s , i n f a n t we l fa r e ,
h e a l t h a nd minor s ur g e ry
3 nur s ing a id e t r a i n i ng c e n t r e s ;
2 8 t ra i ne e s
1
1 2 v i l la ge s ,
5 89 v i s i t s o f
mo the r s a nd
bab i e s
.i::-­
\Jl
Tab l e 2 0
A id
post s
Name o f o r ga n i s a t i o n
25
Ca tho l i c Mi s s io n ,
B ouga i nv i l l e
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Gor oka
7
Ca t ho l i c Mis s i o n , Kav ie ng
4
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s io n , La e
2
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s io n , Mad a ng
No d a t a
1 i nfa nt we l fa r e t ra i n i ng s choo l
No d a ta
No d a t a
3 c e nt r e s
N o d a ta
1 mob i l e c l i n i c
a t 4 c e nt re s
C a th o l ic Mi s s io n , Mt Ha g e n
5
1 c l inic
C l in i c work
Ca t ho l ic Mi s s io n , S ama r a i
C a tho l i c Mi s s io n , Yu l e I s l and
No d a t a
3
19
Chur che s o f Chr i s t
F our - Squ a r e Go s p e l Mi s s i on
S e r v i c e s p r o•
v i d ed
C l in i c s
8 c e n t re s , 2 8 , 644
chi ldren trea ted
2 1 c l in i c s , 4 6
v i l la ge s , 1 , 1 0 7
ch i ldr e n , a nd
3 1 a n t e na t a l c a s e s
a t t e nd
1
Med i c a l t r a
No d a ta
8
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i on , Rab a u l
+:'­
Q'\
Ma t e r na l
a nd c h i l d
we l fa r e
C a t ho l ic Mi s s io n , Me nd i
C a tho l ic Mi s s ion , Por t Mor e sby
)
Tra i n i ng c our s e f or 50 t r a i ne e nur s e s
G e ne r a l nur s i ng t r a i n i ng , 7 1 t ra i ne e s
I n fa n t we l fa r e a nd mat e r n i t y t r a
c our s e , 2 2 t ra ine e s
1
Go s pe l T id i n g s Mi s s i on
I n one a r e a
Tra i ning f or nur s e s i n pre - a nd p o s t ­
o p e r a t ive t he rapy f or l e p r o sy p a t ie nt s
L e pr o s y M i s s i o n
Luthe ra n Mi s s i o n , New Gu i ne a
28
N o data
No d a t a
Nur s in g t r a i n ing c our s e i n i nf a n t a nd
ma t e r na l we l fa r e , 1 5 t r a i ne e s
18
c l ini c s
Lut h e r a n M i s s io n , Mi s s ou r i
S ynod
Me thod i s t Mis s io n , Rab a u l
1
Na z a r e ne Mi s s i o n
New T r ibe s M i s s ion
No d a t a
11 c linics in
2 area s
Numb e r
u ns pe c i f i ed
In 4 areas
S a lv a t i on Army
F ir s t a id a nd home nur s ing c la s s e s ,
i n Por t More sb y
S t John Amb u l a n c e
A s s oc ia t i o n
S eve nth
Adv e nt i s t s
17
S outh S e a Eva nge l i c a l M i s s i o n
2
Swi s s Eva ng e l ic a l B r o t he r hood
Mis s i o n
8
U neva nge l i s e d F ie ld s Mi s s i o n
T ot a l
8 c l in i c s
2 -y e a r nur s e s ' t r a i ni ng c o u r s e a t
S opa s , Wab a g
Ma l e nur s e c ou r s e , 1 - ye a r in f ir s t
a id , wound d re s s i ng , e t c . a t S op a s ,
Wab a g
F ir s t a i d c our s e a t Mor uma , Ea s t e r n
, f o r me n a nd wome n
2 - ye a r pub l i c h ea l th c ou r s e f o r men
a nd women who have q ua l i f i e d a s
t e a che r s o r min i s t e r s
1 post
+:'
74
270
-....J
20
1 9 t r a i n i ng c ou r s e s
48
The t ot a l numb e r o f a id p os t s /d i sp e n s a r i e s
wa s e s t ima t e d t o b e 3 2 6 i n 1 9 65 - 6 6 . 1
mi s s i o n s
(c)
Tab le 2 1
Na me of orga ni s a t i o n
No . of
s t a t ions
A ng l i c a n Mi s s i o n
16
Apo s t o l ic Chur c h ,
Au s t ra l i a
gros s
a t t e nd a n c e
exc l ud in g
Pe r s onne l
9 s i s t er s , 3
- t ime
s i s t e r s , 5 t r a ine e s
8 4 , 90 7
2
2 s i s te r s , 1
s is t e r
1 2 , 0 62
Apo s t o l i c Chu rch , New
Ze a land
2
1 s i s te r , 1
s is ter
A s s emb l i e s o f God
1
1 s i s t er
1 3 , 3 85
Aus t r a l ia n B a p t i s t
Mi s s i ona r y S oc ie ty
4
5 s is te r s
2 7 , 82 2
B a mu R i v e r Mi s s ion
1
No d a t a
t ime
- t ime
6 , 43 4
5 89
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n ,
Bouga i nv i l l e
16
1 1 s i s t e r s , 1 p a r t - t ime
s i s t e r , 2 infa nt we l fa r e
ord e r l ie s , 1 2 t e rr i t or ia l
nur s e s
61 , 993
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i o n ,
A i t a pe
8
4 s i s t er s , 2 t e r r i t or ia l
nu r s e s
43 , 9 4 1
Ca th o l i c Mi s s i on , Dar u
3
2 s isters
8 , 1 10
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Goroka
1
3
1 , 9 62
Ca tho l i c Mi s s i o n ,
M t Hag e n
1
No d a t a
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion ,
Kav i e ng
7
6 s i s t er s , 1 i n f a n t
we l fa r e ord e r l y , 6 t e rr it or ia l nur s e s
t ime s i s t e r s
818
2 7 , 143
49
Tab l e 21 ( c o n t i nue d )
Name o f
s a t i on
No o f
s ta t i on s
Pe r s o nn e l
gr o s s
a t t e nd a nc e
ex c l ud ing
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i o n ,
Ma d a ng
8
4 s i s t er s , 1
t ime
s i s t er , 3 t e r r i t or ia l
nur s e s
45 , 2 0 5
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i on ,
Por t Mor e sby
2
2 s is t er s , 1 p a r t - t ime
s i s t e r , 1 t e r r i t or ia l
nur s e
13 ' 3 62
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion ,
S a ma r a i
5
1 s i s t e r , 4 pa r t - t ime
s isters
1 2 , 1 63
C a tho l i c Mi s s io n ,
Va n imo
1
2 s i sters
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n ,
Vunap o p e *
14
12 s isters
82 ' 728
Ca tho l ic Mi s s ion ,
Wewak
12
1 3 s i s t e r s , 2 t er r it or ia l
nur s e s
92 ,
6 , 912
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n , Yu l e
I s l a nd
6
3 s i s t er s , 1 infa nt
we l fa r e
2 2 , 7 88
Chr i s t ia n Mi s s io n s i n
Many La nd s
6
4 sisters
26 , 127
Chur c he s o f Chr i s t
2
2 s i s te r s , 1 pa r t - t ime
s is ter
G o s pe l T id i ng s Mi s s i on
1
1
Aus t r a l ia n Lu t he ra n
Mi s s i o n a nd Luthe ra n
Mi s s i o n , New Gu i ne a
14
t ime s i s t e r
7 , 988
1 , 366
9 i nf a nt we l fa r e s i s t e r s ,
1 3 2 , 1 80
3 infa nt we l fa r e o r d e r l ie s ,
1 par t - t ime s i s te r
Lu the r a n Mi s s io n ,
Mi s s ou r i S y nod
7
5 s i s t e r s , 3 pa r t - t ime
s isters
Man u s Evange l i ca l
M i s s ion
2
1
Me t hod i s t Ove r s e a s
Mi s s i o n , New Ze a l a nd
4
3 s i s ter s
Me t hod i s t Ove r s e a s
M i s s i o n , New Gu i ne a **
5
5 s i s t e r s , 1 i n fa n t
we l fa r e o rd e r l y , 1 p a r t t ime s i s t e r
- t ime s i s t e r
3 9 , 844
4 , 08 1
7 , 193
36 , 738
50
Tab l e 2 1 ( c ont i nued )
Name o f orga n i s a t i o n
No . of
s ta t i on s
gr o s s
a t t e nd a n c e
exc lu d ing
Pe r s onne l
Me t hod i s t Ov e r s e a s
Mi s s i on , Sama r a i
4
l s i s t e r , 4 par t - t ime
s isters
33 ,537
Me thod i s t Ove r s e a s
Mi s s i o n , S ou t h e r n
H ig h l and s ***
2
3 s isters
2 5 , 8 69
Na z a r e ne Mi s s i o n
2
1 s i s te r , l pa r t - t ime
s i s ter
6 , 812
7 1 , 45 9
Pa pua Eka l e s ia
11
S a lva t io n Army
3
2 s is t er s , 1
s i s t er
t ime
20 , 39 6
S ev e nth D a y Adv e nt i s t s
8
3 s is t er s , l
si ster
- t ime
42 , 0 9 9
S outh S e a Evange l ic a l
Mi s s i o n
l
1
We s l eya n Me t h od i s t
Mi s s i o n
l
1 s i s ter
U ne v a ng e l i s e d F i e l d s
Mis s ion
15
6 s i s t e r s , 2 0 t e rr i t or i a l
nu r s e s
t ime s i s t e r
- t ime
2 s is t er s , 11
s i s t e r s , 2 i nf a n t we l fa r e
5 , 866
6 , 65 5
33 , 916
* V a r i at i o ns i n n ames o f mi s s i o ns o c c u r c on s tan t l y , d ep e nd in g o n
t h e s ou rc e o f i n f o rmat i o n . C atho l i c Mi s s i o n , V unap ope , r e f e r s
t o t h e C a th o l ic Mi s s io n , Rab au l , o f t h e o r i g in a l l i s t o n p . 3
** Me thod i s t Ove r s e a s M i s s io n , Rabau l .
*** Me thod i s t Ove r s e as Mi s s i o n , Me nd i .
51
(d)
Tab l e 2 2
s
Tota
approved by
D e p a r tme nt o f
No . o f pup i l s
r e c e iv i ng
g r a nt - i n- a i d
Type o f c our s e
A ng l i ca n Mi s s i o n ,
D ogura
20
20
Ge ne r a l nur s i ng
Au s t r a l ia n Ba p t i s t
Mi s s i o n , Ba
Riv e r
21
Name o f org a n i s a t i on
Ca tho l i c Mi s s io n ,
Koki
Ma t e r na l a nd
c h i l d we l fa r e
27
Ma t e rna l a nd
ch i l d we l fa re
C a t ho l i c M i s s i on ,
Lemakot
30
21
Ma t e rna l a nd
c h i l d we l fa r e
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i o n ,
Papa r a t a v a
22
22
Ma t e r na l a nd
chi l d we l fa r e
Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion ,
T e a r ouki
24
15
Ma t e r na l a nd
c h i l d we l fa re
Ca t h o l i c Mi s s ion ,
Vuna p op e
36
18
28
18
Ge n e r a l nur s ing ,
ma t e r na l a nd
c h i l d we l fa r e
Lut he r a n Mi s s i o n ,
Yagaum
10
Ni l
Ge ne ra l nur s i ng
Me t h od i s t Ove r s e a s
Mi s s i on , Va t na b a r a
18
18
Ma t e r na l a nd
ch il d we l fa r e
Papua Eka l e s i a , Ka pur a
I runa
20
11
20
11
Ma t e r na l a nd
c h il d h e a lt h
S e v e n th Day Adve nt i s t s ,
10
10
Ge ne r a l nur s i ng
(e )
( s t ud y d a t a )
N in e m i s s i onar y
( i)
c a r e . The
orga n i s a t
r e c e nt l y e s t a b l i shed L e p r o s y Mi s s io n , l oc a ted at the Ta r i Me t hod i s t
Mi s s i o n ho s p it a l i n t he S ou the r n H i g h l a nd s , p rov id e s a c c ommoda t i o n
52
f or s eve nt e e n s ur g e r y pa t ie n t s requ ir i ng ho s p i t a l t r e a t me nt , a nd
i t s c o nt r o l work i n c l ud e s a t e a ch i ng a nd r e c o n s t r u c t iv e s ur g e r y
p r og ramme . Te a ch i ng inv o lve s a n a t t emp t t o i ncr e a s e p e o p l e ' s
awa r e ne s s o f t he imp or t a nc e o f t r e a tme nt a nd e a r y d iagno s i s . On
t he pr o fe s s i o na l adv i s ory s id e , nur s e s are g iv e n s pe c ia l i s t t r a in­
i ng by a phys i o t h e r a p i s t i n pre - a nd p o s t - op e ra t iv e t he r a py . The
r e c o n s t r uc t iv e s ur g e r y programme i s c o nd u c t e d j o i n t ly with the
Admin i s t r a t i on , o ne d o ctor work ing at t h e Lepr o s y Mi s s ion it s e l f ,
a no t h e r w i t h a n Admi n i s t r a t i o n t e am in Mad a ng . The Le p r o s y Mi s s ion
c o - ope r a t e s with o t he r mis s io ns c o nc e r ne d with l e p r o s y c a r e , inc l ud ­
i ng t he Luthe r a n Mi s s i on , Papua Eka l e s ia , Chr i s t ia n Mi s s i o n s i n Ma ny
La nd s , t he B a p t i s t Mi s s i onar y S o c ie t y a nd the Uneva nge l i s ed F ie ld s
Mi s s i o n , a s we l l a s w i t h the De par tme nt o f Pub l i c He a l t h .
( ii)
s e rv ic e s ,
Mi s s i o ns prov id e f ew c omp r e he n s ive d e nt a l
s t a t e d t h e y h ad a d e nt i s t amo ng t he ir s t a f f .
The A u s t ra l ia n
( iii)
c i n i c i n Ju ly
f o r phys i ca l ly ha nd i Red Cr o s s S o c ie t y
c a pped chi ld re n .
t r a ine d phy s i o th e ra p i s t in c ha r g e . The
c l ini c c a t e r s for
ind ige nou s a nd 4 non- i nd ige nous c h i l d r e n
a we e k , a nd 1 0 t o 1 2 c h i l d r e n a t t e nd d a i ly . The y a r e b r ought t o t he
c l i n i c by the Red C r o s s b u s wh i ch wa s d o na t ed by Junior Red C ro s s
memb e r s i n Au s t r a l ia .
( iv )
Th i s s er v i c e i s a l s o p r ov id e d
Cr o s s S oc ie t y , though heav i l y s ub s id i s e d b y
t he Admin i s t ra t i o n . The r e a r e c e nt re s a t Por t Mor e s b y , La e , Wewa k ,
Rabau l , Ma d a ng a nd G o r oka . The s erv i ce b e g a n t o expand r a p i d ly in
1 9 62 w i t h the a p p o i ntme nt o f a f u l l - t ime d ir e c t or . A l ab o r a t ory
a nd r e s e a r c h c e nt re opera t e s w i t h i n t he Port Mor e sb y B l ood Tra ns ­
fu s io n C e n t r e .
(v )
The S t John Amb u l a nc e
B r igad e
i t i o na l v o l un t a r y ambu l a n c e d r iv e r s f o r t h e
a mb u l a nc e s e rv i c e r u n b y t he D e p a r t me nt o f Pub l i c He a l t h in Por t
More s b y . The B r igad e a l s o prov id e s a f ir s t a id s erv i c e a t p ub l i c
func t io n s .
(v i )
The o n ly organ i s a t io n s
a ny a c t iv i t y in t he f i e
o f e nv i r onme nt a l hea l t h wer e
whi ch
t h e S ev e nth Day Adve nt i s t s a nd t he Summe r I n s t i t u t e o f L ingu i s t i c s
The S ev e nth Day Adve nt i s t Mi s s i o n run a c our s e i n pub l ic hea l t h a nd
the t r a i ne e s g a i n expe r i e nce in b u i ld i ng wa t e r supp l i e s , ma l a r ia
c o nt r o l work , nu t r i t i on , t r o p i ca l d i s e a s e a nd v i l l a g e hyg i e ne .
V a r iou s pr o j e c t s have a l s o b e e n s e t up i n v i l l a g e s by the S umme r
I n s t i t u te o f L i ng u i s t i c s , inc l ud i ng imp r oved wa t e r s upp l ie s .
(vi i )
Through t h e rad io c ommu n i c a ­
i s t ia n Ra d io Mi s s iona ry F e l l ows h ip ,
a r e cond u c t e d d a i ly w i t h mis s i o n d o c t or s .
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Plate 4 .
F ir s t a id i n s t r uc t i on t o Junior Red C r o s s memb e r s
Plate 5 .
p a t i e nt a t t he R e d C ro s s
c l i n i c i n Por t More s b y
A you ng
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A numb e r o f we l fa r e orga ni s a t i o n s a nd
(v i i i )
s e rv i c e c
a r e a c t iv e l y he l p ing b o th mi s s i ona ry a nd g ove r nme nt
o r ga n is a t i on s i n t he he a l th f ie ld b y p rov id i ng med i c a l s upp l i e s a nd
e qu i pme nt s u c h a s humid i c r ib s , r e s u s c i t a t or s , b r oncho s cope s , b e d s
a nd b e d d i ng . Orga ni s a t i ons l ike t h e Au s tr a l ia n Red C r o s s S o c ie t y ,
the Apex C l ub o f Lae , the Rot a r y C l ubs o f Goroka , Mad a ng , Por t
Mo r e s b y , Raba u l a nd B o r oko , a nd t he C ou nt r y Wome n ' s A s s o c i a t i on o f
Pap u a - New Gu i ne a , have a l l b e e n a c t iv e i n th i s a r e a . A med i c a l
e q u ipme n t l oa n s e rv i c e i s a l s o o pera t ed b y the Red C r o s s S o c i e t y .
An amb u l a nc e wa s d o na t ed t o the pe op l e o f S oge r i b y the S og e r i L io ns
.
C l ub . Other s erv i ce c lub s have d i s t r ib u t e d t oy s to ho s p it a l s ,
d ona t e d a n e l e c t r i c t oo l k i t t o a l ep r o s y ho s p i t a l , a nd a numb e r o f
c l in i c s hav e b e e n
bu i ld ing s s u ch a s d e nt a l c l i n i c s a nd ma
e re c t e d . A $4 , 000 ma t e r n i t y c l i ni c wa s bu i l t b y L ions C lub , Por t
Mor e s by , wh i c h a l s o prov ided e q u ipme nt s u ch a s ca l iper s a nd whe e l ­
c ha ir s . Th i s type o f s ma l l - s c a l e a id o f t e n f i l l s a u s e fu l g a p
c a u s e d by i nev i t a b l e budge t ary cut s a nd ha s b e e n an impor t a n t
f e a t ur e o f vo l u nt a ry a id i n a d v a n c e d a s we l l a s in d eve l op i ng
c ou n t r i e s .
A s i n e d u c a t io n , t he Ca tho l i c , Luthe r a n a nd A ng l i ca n Mi s s i o n s a r e
the ma j or c ont r ib u t o r s i n the p r ov i s i on of hea l t h s erv i ce s . A con­
s e rva t ive e s t ima t e show s tha t the Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n s pr ov i d e 50 per
c e n t , t he Luth e ra n M i s s i ons 2 5 p e r c e nt a nd t he Ang l i ca n M i s s i o n
6 p e r c e nt o f the t ot a l numb e r o f h o s p i t a l b ed s .
I n t he import a nt f i e l d o f me d i c a l t r a i n i ng , wh ich c o nt r ibut e s t o
t he d ev e l opme nt o f s ki l l s i n Papua - New Gu i ne a , a nd whi ch wi l l e ns ur e
c o nt i nu i ty o f h e a l t h s erv i c e s i n the fu t ur e , b ot h forma l a nd i n f orma l
t r a i n ing s c he me s a r e o f fe red . F orma l t ra i n i ng c ou r s e s a r e o r ga n i s ed
by the Aus t r a l ia n Bap t i s t Mis s ionary S o c i e ty , the Ca t ho l ic Mi s s i o n s ,
t he A ng l i c a n M i s s ion , Luthe r a n Mi s s ions , the Me t h od i s t Ove r s e a s
Mi s s i o n s a nd t he S even t h Day Adve n t i s t Mi s s ion . T r a i n i ng i s o ff e r e d
for ge ne r a l nu r s i ng , med i ca l ord e r l y work , a nd ma t e r na l a nd i n fa nt
S pe c ia l i s e d t r a ining is o f f e re d b y t he Au s t r a l ia n Red C r o s s
we l fa r e .
S o c i e t y i n b l ood t r a n s u f s ion , b o t h for ho s p i ta l labora t ory t e ch n i c i a n s
a nd med i c a l s t udent s .
The Le prosy Mi s s ion o f f e r s in forma l t r a i ni ng
t o nur s e s i n t he s pe c ia l i s ed c a r e o f l e pr o s y s u rg i ca l pa t ie nt s a s
we l l a s t ra in ing i n the impor t a nc e o f e a r ly d ia g no s i s a nd t r e a t me nt
o f leprosy .
One a r e a o f t r a i ni ng whi ch is of p r ima ry impor t an c e i n d eve l op i ng
c ou nt r i e s i s i n prev en t ive med i c ine . A s me nt i one d , a two - ye a r c our s e
i n pub l i c h e a l th i s pr ov id ed b y t he S e v e nt h Day Adve n t i s t Mi s s i o n a t
S opa s , Waba g , f or g r a d ua t e s i n t e a ch i ng o r the min i s tr y
T h i s int e ­
r e s t i n e nv ir o nme nt a l hea l t h i s no t a c ommon f e a t ur e o f mi s s i o n he a l t h
s e rv i c e s .
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The l a r g e s t propo rt ion o f work d one i n i nf a nt we l fa r e i s c o n­
d u c t ed by the Ca tho l i c Mi s s ions who t r e a t 3 0 per c e n t o f a l l i nf a nt s
a t t e nd ing mi s s i o n i n fant we l f a re c l i n ic s . The Luthe r a n Mi s s ions s e e
ove r 1 0 p e r c e nt , t h e A ng l i c a n s a nd Me t hod i s t s e a c h c a re f or ove r
7 p e r c e n t , Pa pua Eka l e s ia 6 p e r c e n t , t h e S ev e nth Day Adv e n t i s t s
4 pe r c e n t a nd t he Unevange l i s e d F ie l d s Mi s s io n 3 p e r c e nt o f in­
f a nt s s e e n a t mi s s i o n c e nt r e s . A s Tab l e 21 i nd i c a t e s , a v e r y l a r g e
numb e r o f m i s s io n s a r e a c t ive i n t h i s f i e l d o f i n f a nt a nd ma t e r na l
we l fa r e . The s e rv i c e d o e s not requ ire a n exp e n s ive ou t la y i n bu i l d ­
ing s a nd e q u i pme nt , a nd t hu s a t t ra c t s a lmo s t ev e ry mi s s ion int e r e s t ed
i n p r ov id i ng a he a l th s e r v i c e i n t he count ry . I t i s a l s o s ub s id i s ed
by the D e p a r tme n t o f Pub l i c He a l th .
Apa r t from a numb e r o f s e l f - h e l p s ch eme s wh i ch have g r own i n
r e c e nt ye a r s i n u r b a n ar e a s o f Pa pua - New Gu i ne a , vo l u n t a ry orga n i ­
s a t i o n s a r e a l s o p la y i ng a n i n c r e a s i ng r o l e in t h i s f ie ld . Youth
work , l e a d e r s h i p t r a i n i ng a nd ma t e r ia l a id are c ommo n fa c e t s o f
s oc ia l we l fa r e . You t h w o r k i s a n i nc r e a s i ng ly impor t a n t s erv i c e i n
urban area s .
Por t Mor e sby i n par t i c u l a r i s b e g inn i ng t o s e e the
eme r g e n c e o f a you th p rob l em . V o l u n t a r y or g a n i s a t i on s prov ide
s oc ia l c l ub s , s por t i ng a nd r e c r e a t i ona l fa c i l i t ie s , l ea d e r s hi p
t ra i ni ng c la s s e s , b o t h l a y a nd Chr i s t ia n , ho l id a y camp s , c onfe r ­
e nc e s , s cout i ng a nd g u id i ng a c t iv i t i e s a nd phy s i ca l e d u c a t i o n
p r ogramme s . Tab l e 2 3 i nd i c a t e s the r e l a t iv e c ontr ibut ion by v o l unt ­
a r y o r g a ni s a t i on s . Othe r s oc ia l we l fa r e s e rv i c e s inc l ud e ma t e r ia l
a id , work wit h wome n a nd c iv ic imp r oveme nt s cheme s .
The ma j or orga n i s a t i o ns p r ov id i ng ma t e r ia l a id a r e t he Aus t r a l i a n
Red C ro s s S oc i e t y , t he C ount ry Wome n ' s A s s oc ia t i on s , a nd s ome o f t he
s e r v i c e c lu b s . Ma t e r ia l a id i nc lud e s f o od , c l o th in g , s ew ing ma c h i ne s ,
wa lk i ng s t i ck s f or b l i nd p e o p l e , t oy d i s t r ib ut i on s a t Chr i s tma s t ime ,
s ew ing ma t e r ia l s a nd p a t t e r n s . Work w i t h wome n i s pr ob ab ly u nd e r ­
take n b y the ma j or i ty o f m i s s i onar y orga n i s a t i o ns , a l t hough on l y a
f ew i nc luded i t a mong the s erv i ce s t he y pr ov id e d . Wome n a re t a ught
s ew ing , c o ok i ng a nd other h ome - maki ng s ki l l s by mi s s i on s s u c h as t he
Swi s s Eva nge l i ca l B r o t h e rh ood Mi s s i o n a nd Ca tho l i c Mi s s i on , La e . The
Young Women ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s oc ia t i on a l s o orga ni s e s u s e f u l c ou r s e s for
wome n a nd g ir l s i n c o ok i ng , d r e s smaking a nd car ma int e na n c e .
The s erv i ce c l ub s o f Pa pua - New Gu i ne a a r e t he ma i n i ns t ig a t o r s
o f c iv i c imp r oveme nt s cheme s . The s e s cheme s v a r y f r om t h e b u i l d ing
a nd ma i n t e n a n c e o f swimming p oo l s t o t he e s tab l i s hme nt o f a mu s e um;
f r om mak ing g e ne r a l r e pa ir s t o a c h i ldr e n ' s home t o r o a d s a fe t y
c ampa i g n s .
Ch i ld r e n ' s p layground e q u i pme nt h a s b e e n i n s t a l l e d a nd
p a r k s improve d . Bu t she l t e r s a nd rubb i sh b i n s hav e b e e n bu i l t a nd
i ns t a l l e d ; b e a ch f r o nt b e au t i f i ca t i on h a s b e e n a ch ieve d ; b e nche s a nd
a p o l i c e s t a nd e r e c t e d . The s e s cheme s t e nd t o b e a n u rb a n phe nome no n
a s i nd e e d i s t he d e ve l opme n t o f s e r v i c e c l ub s .
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( E v eryma n 1 s C en t r e )
C atho l i c Mi s s i o n , Daru
C atho l ic Mi s s i o n , P o r t More sb y
C hr i s t ia n L e a d e rs ' T r a i n i n g
C o l l e ge
G i r l G ui d e s As s oc ia t io n o f
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S a lvat i on Army
S ou th S e a Evange l i c al
Mi s s i on
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Mi s s i o n
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(a)
A s ma l l e r numb e r o f m i s s ionary orga n i s a t i o n s a r e a c t
c onc e rne d in a g r i cu l t u r e t ha n in h e a l t h a nd e d u c a t i on . F ive mi s s i on s
h a v e s e t u p c ompr ehe n s ive a gr i c u l t ur a l c ou r s e s , inc l ud
C a t ho l i c
Mi s s io n , M t Hag e n , L u t he ra n Mi s s ion , New Gu i ne a , a nd t he Chr i s t i a n
Lead e r s '
Co l l e g e . The Aus t r a l i a n B a p t i s t Mi s s iona r y S oc
f r om t h e
a r e a f or two o r t hr e e ye a r s
i s a ls o tra
vil
i n d a i ry i ng c a t t l e ,
, p i g s and c r o p s s u c h a s c or n . The e v e n tua l a im i s t o e s t ab l i s h t he g r a d ua t e s i n sma l l m ixed f a rms .
Cat t le
s a r e b e c oming i n c r e a s i n g l y c ommo n . B ot h t h e
l ic a n Mi s s io n
with cat t le
a nd the S umme r I ns t i t u t e o f L ingu i s t i c s a r e
Other mi s s i o n s s p oke o f the i r i n t e re s t in
in g e ne r a l t e rms
s.
of hop i ng t o e n c ou r a g e t he pe op l e to u s e b e t t er me thod s a nd
The Me t hod i s t Ove r s e a s Mi s s i on , New Ze a l a nd , e mp
a
c u l t ura l s pe c ia l i s t a nd a s t a f f o f twe n t y on i t s f a rm .
(b)
me e t ex­
C omme r c i a l v e nt u r e s a r e u nd e r t ake n b y m i s s i o n s t o h e
p e n s e s i n h e a l t h a nd e d u ca t i on s e rv i c e s as we l l a s o t he r c o s t s .
r o l e : to t ra in
Howeve r , they a l s o
an
.
the s e v e nt ur e s
Papua n s a nd New Gu i ne a n s i n t he me t h od s
a nd a l s o t o p r ov i d e amp l e oppor t u n i t ie s f o r i n - s e rv i c e t ra
in
a
o f a c t iv i t ie s .
S ome a r e ru n
s a nd o n l y s u p e r v i s e d a nd f o s t er e d b y t h e mi s s i o n s . Tab l e 2 4 s h ow s t h e na t u re a nd
ex t e n t o f the s e v e n tu re s , s ome o f wh i c h have not y e t p r o d u c e d a ny
of d e v e lopme n t .
p r o f i t s a s t he y a r e s t i l l i n the e a r ly
Mi s s i ona ry
s a t i on s expre s s e d awa re ne s s o f c r i t i c i sms d i r e c t e d aga i n s t t he i r i nc ome - produ c i n g a c t iv i t i e s , e s p e c ia l
trade
d ev e l opme n t s ,
s t ore s a nd p l a nt a t i on s , b u t
d o he l p me e t
p a r t i cu l a r l y i n s e rv i c e s s u c h a s he a l t h a nd e d u ca t i on . The y a r e
a l s o a mor e d e p e ndab l e s ou r c e o f i n c ome t h a n p ub l i c d o na t i on s a nd
a nnua l a pp e a l s , or o th e r fund - ra i s i ng me t hod s . Un l e s s g ov e r nme nt
s ub s id i e s i n cr e a s e s ign i f i c a n t ly , the s e a c t iv i t i e s w i l l c on t i nu e t o
p l a y a n e s s e nt i a l r o l e i n mi s s i o n s e r v i c e s . The r e i s a g r owi ng t e nd ­
e ncy o n t he p a r t o f mi s s i o n s t o e n courage mor e a c t iv e i nd
i n t he s e c omme r c i a l v e n t u r e s , b ot h f i na nc i a l ly a nd
admi n i s t ra t iv e l y . A
i l l u s tr a t i o n o f t h i s i s
Na t iv e
Marke t ing a n d S upp ly S e rv ic e whi ch wa s s t a r t e d in 1 9 5 9 .
I t s d ir e c t or
F or a d e t a i l e d a na
s o f the o r g a n i s a t i on a nd a c t iv i t ie s o f
Nama su , s e e F a irba irn 1 9 6 7 : 7 6- 8 8 , a nd F a i rb a i r n , F ugman a nd S a nko f f
(forthcomin g ) . S e e F a i rb a irn 1 9 6 7 : 8 9 - 1 0 2 , W i l s on 1 9 6 7 : 3 6 - 8 W i l s on a nd
Men z i e s 1 9 6 7 : 5 0 - 7 5 a nd W i l s on 1 9 68 for o th e r s t ud ie s o f m i s s i o n
a c t i v i t i e s i n e c onom i c a nd c omme r c ia l v e n t u r e s in Papua - New Gu inea .
Tab l e 24
Trad e s t ore s ,
kio s k s . e t c .
Name of or ga n i s a t i on
A ng l ic a n Mi s s i o n
1 ( a l s o o t he r s o n
remo t e s t a t i o ns ,
numb e r not s pe ­
c i f ie d )
A p o s t o l ic Chr i s t i a n
Mi s s ion
1
A s s emb l i e s o f God
3
Aus t ra l ia n B a p t i s t
M i s s i ona r y S oc i e t y
T imb e r mi l l s
C o - o pe r a t iv e s
-*
Gona C hr is t ia n C o ­
ope r a t ive S oc ie t y
f o s t e re d b y the
mi s s i o n
1
6
12
C a t ho l ic Mis s io n ,
Bouga inv i l le
C a t ho l ic Mi s s ion , Da ru
P l a n t a t ions
V1
00
E n g a Produ c t s C o ­
ope r a t ive run b y
i nd ig e n e s
New l a r g e coconut Numb e r not
and coco a holdings s pe c i f ie d
b y i nd ig e n e s
1
Ca tho l ic Mi s s i on , Gor oka 2 0
4 ( 3 c o f fe e ,
1 c o f f e e / c o c oa)
Ca tho l i c M i s s io n , Kav i e ng
C a t ho l ic Mi s s io n , La e
C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Mad a ng
2
Teak t r e e a nd
c o c o nu t . Numb e r
n o t s pe c i f i e d
5 ( c opra a nd
cocoa)
Numb e r n o t
s pe c i f i e d
Mi s s i o n s ta r t ed 2 ,
now a c t s i n advi s ory
c a pa c i t y . I n c lud e s
b i g c o c oa p ro j e c t
C a t ho l ic Mi s s i o n ,
Mt Ha g e n
25
4 ( c of fe e )
2
C a t h o l ic M i s s i o n ,
Rab a u l
-
Numbe r not
s pe c i f ie d
Numbe r not
s pe c if ie d
Ca tho l i c Mi s s io n , Samarai
-
2
1
Chur c he s o f Chr i s t
5
G o s pe l T id in g s Mi s s i on
2
Au s t ra l ia n L u th e r a n
Mi s s i on
-
Luther a n Mi s s io n , New
Gu i ne a
-
2 ( 1 run by
New
Gu inea n s )
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i s a memb e r o f the Lu t he r a n Mi s s io n , New Gu inea . Th i s c ompa ny wa s
s t a r t e d wi t h the a im o f he lp ing i nd i g e nous pe op l e t o marke t the ir
p r od u c t s , r a i s e the i r s t a nd ard o f l iv ing a nd s up p o r t the i r chu r c h
I t ha s a lr e a d y t a ke n ove r a numb e r o f p l a nt a t ions from
a nd mi s s i o n .
the m i s s i o n a nd owns s ev e r a l s h ip s a nd wha r f f a c i l i t ie s a t Lae .
The Aus t r a l ia n B a pt i s t Mi s s i ona r y S o c ie t y is a l s o e n c ou r a g ing a
me r g e r o f t ra d e s t or e s i nt o the E nga Prod u c t s C o - o p e r a t iv e wh i c h i s
run b y New G u i ne a ns , who wi l l t a ke ove r the ma rke t ing o f c a s h c r o p s ,
a nd t ra d e s t or e a nd t imb e r mi l l a c t iv i t ie s
Th i s tre nd i s b ot h
po s it ive a nd r e a l i s t i c a nd s h ow s t he impor t a nt r o l e o f mis s ionary
o r ga n i s a t i o n s in d eve l op ing s k i l l s f o r e c onom i c g r owt h i n Papua - N ew
Gu i ne a .
A va r i e t y o f other mi s s ion a nd o the r v o l u n t a r y orga ni s a t ions
provid e s oppor t uni t ie s f or in- s erv i c e a nd a p p r e nt i ce s h i p t ra ini ng .
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i on , Rab au l , i s a n ou t s t a nd i ng examp l e o f t he v a r i e ty
a nd s c ope o f t r a i n i ng oppor t un i t ie s ava i la b l e i n a c once ntra t e d g e o ­
g r a ph i ca l a r e a . A t l e a s t 7 0 0 New Gu i ne a n s a r e t ra ined on t he j ob
a s j o i ne r s a nd cab i ne t -maker s , s t oreme n a nd pa cke r s , b la cksmi th s ,
we l d e r s , g a rage mo t o r me cha n i c s a nd d r ive r s , e l e ct r i c ia n s , p owe r ­
hou s e a t t e nd a nt s , p r int e r s , c ompo s i t o r s a nd b o ok - b i nd e r s , b ook- keepers
a nd g e ne ra l o f f i ce worke r s , t a i l or s , c a r p e n t e r s , c ooks , baker s , shoe
r e pa i re r s , p l a nt a t ion worker s , s awmi l l e r s , b u i ld e r s , skippe r s a nd
b oa t c rewme n .
No o t h e r s
l e mi s s i ona r y or ga ni s a t i on p r ov id e s s uch
an impre s s ive a r r a y o f tra i n i ng op e n ing s for so ma ny pe o p l e at a t ime .
Anoth e r n o t ewor thy exp e r ime nt i s the c o t t a g e ind u s t r ie s pro j e c t
s e t u p b y the Young Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s o c ia t i on i n Port Mor e s b y .
B e twe e n 1 5 0 a nd 2 0 0 Pa puan a nd New G u i ne a n wome n r e c e ive t r a in ing
in emb r o id e ry a nd s i lk- s cr e e n pr in t i ng u s i ng t r a d i t iona l d e s igns .
Th i s p ro j e c t may have impor t a nt imp l i c a t ion s in t he p o t e n t i a l em­
p l oyme nt of wome n , p a r t i c u l a r l y in urb a n a r e a s , a l though the r e i s
n o re a s on why t he s k i l l s c ou ld not b e t a ug h t i n v i l l a ge s .
T ime d id not p e rmit C a t ho l ic Mi s s i on , Bouga i nv i l l e , t o g iv e
d e t a i l s o f pre s e nt e c onomic d e ve l o pme nt a l pr o j e c t s b u t t he s e a re
i n c re a s ing i n numb e r a nd ext e nt .
Othe r a c t iv i t ie s i n t r a d e a nd i nd u s t ry inc l ud e a t l e a s t s ev e n
pr i nt e r ie s owned a nd run by mi s s i o na r y orga n i s a t i on s . The s e pr i nt ­
e r ie s a r e u s ed ma i n l y f or evang e l i s t i c work but a l s o for l i t e ra cy
programme s . They pr ov id e opp or tun i t ie s for g a i ni ng s ki l l s in
p r i n t ing a nd a l l i e d t r a d e s . Oppor t un i t i e s for tra i n i ng are a l s o
ava i lab l e i n c a r p e nt ry , we l d ing , f u r n i t ur e mak i ng , r oa d mak i ng ,
p l umb ing , o f f i c e work , a nd e le c t r i ca l work in a c t iv i t ie s und e r t ake n
b y Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ions , the B a p t i s t Mi s s i o nary S o c i e
, the S ummer
I n s t it u t e o f L ingu i s t i c s , t he Chr i s t ia n L e a d e r s ' Tra i ni ng C o l l e ge ,
the Me t h od i s t Ove r s e a s M i s s ions , the S ev e nth Da y Adven t i s t s , t h e
Uneva ng e l i s e d F i e ld s M i s s i o n a nd t he Lut h e r a n Mi s s i o n s
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Pla t e 7 .
Plate 6 .
Ev e ryma n ' s Ce ntre a t Koki , Port
Mor e sby
Memb e r s r e c e iv ing ins t r u c ­
t i on a t t he Pa pua a nd New
Gu i ne a We l d e r ' s C l ub
Plate 8 .
Wome n emb r o id e r i ng t ra d i t i ona l d e s i g n s f o r t h e YWCA
c o t t a g e i nd u s t r i e s pr o j e c t
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T h e o n ly two s erv i c e c l ub s i n t e r e s t e d i n p r omo t i ng d ev e l opme nt
h a v e b e e n the Pa p ua a nd New G u i ne a We l d e r s ' C l ub a nd t he Port Mor e s by
Rot a r y C l ub . The l a t t e r a r e he l p ing t o e s t ab l i s h a s he l t e r e d work­
s hop to h e l p h a nd i c a pped pe r s on s g a i n fu l l - t ime emp l oyme nt . The
Papua a nd New Gu i ne a We l d e r s ' C l ub , f orme d on a n e nt i r e l y vo l u nt a r y
ba s i s , have 1 2 0 Europe a n a nd 80 ind ige nous memb e r s a nd have orga n i s ed
The ski l l s g a ined
c ours e s i n e le me n t a r y g a s a nd e l e c t r i ca l we l d ing .
d u r i ng t he cour s e s e nab l e s t ud e n t s to produce a var ie t y o f g o od s
s u c h a s b oa t - t ra i l e r s , swi ng s , ga t e s a nd c a r - p o r t s . Ma ny o f them
have ga i ne d u s e f u l e mp l oyme n t i n Por t More s by s ma l l indu s tr ia l f irms .
Dema nd s from e mp l oyer s fr om s u ch f irms for t h e t r a in i ng of the i r
e mp l oye e s a r e i n c r e a s i ng . l
At le a s t thre e e c onomic a id orga n i s a t i o n s 2 p r ov id e d f inanc i a l
a s s i s t a nc e t o Pa pua - New Gu i ne a in 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
(a)
The p r o j e c t s we re f ina nced b oth by the F r e e d om f rom Hung e r Cam­
pa i g n a nd t he Au s t r a l i a n C a t h o l i c Re l ie f Organ i s a t i on .
Th i s
(i)
produ c pr o j e c t , n o t ye t
i ng s awn t imbe r f o r h ou s i ng
p l a n t ing f o od c r o p s o n the
c l e a r e d l a nd a nd la y in g the f ound a t i on s for s c i e nt i f i c p ig - r a i s ing .
The L o l ua i Va l l e y i s p ar t o f t he T a b a g o Mi s s i on a r e a of Bu i n , one
o f the mos t r emot e a re a s o f Pap u a - New G u i ne a . Ab out 2 2 , 00 0 Me l a ne s i a n
p e op le l iv e i n Bu i n .
I t i s h oped tha t wi th proper farm me t hod s , the
p e o p le w i l l b e d iv e r t e d from t he i r pre c a r i o u s ex i s t e nc e o f p la nt i ng
a sma l l p l ot o f l a nd , d e p l e t ing the s o i l i n a y e a r o r two a nd mov i ng
on t o a no t h e r a re a , t o a p la nned r ura l e c onomy . The d ev e l opme nt pr o ­
g r annne wi l l l a t e r s pr e a d t o other a r e a s o f B u i n .3 The e s t ima t ed c o s t
i s $4 1 , 7 42 .
1
Un f o r t u na t e ly the C l ub a nnounc e d , a s t h i s B u l l e t in wa s g o i ng t o
pre s s , t ha t i t c ou ld not c ont i nue ope r a t ing d u e t o i t s inab i l i t y t o
ob t a i n f ina nc i a l a s s i s t a n c e . The Admini s t ra t i o n wa s w i l l i ng t o
u nd e rwr i t e a l oa n ( b u t not t o make a gra n t ) wh i c h the C lub n e e d e d
t o f in i s h a l ibrary a nd re cr e a t i on a l f a c i l i t i e s , a nd t o r e p a y money
g iv e n by s ome of i t s founde r s ; the bank c on c e r ne d , h owe v e r , wa s un­
c o nv in c ed t ha t t he C l ub c ou ld me e t the c ond i t i o n s invo lved .
2 Me nt i o n wa s mad e b y t he t r e a s u r e r of Lu t h e r a n Mi s s ion , New Gu i ne a
o f t he s ub s t an t ia l f inanc ia l a s s i s t a nc e ( $2 2 8 , 45 6) b y t h e Pr ot e s ta n t
C e nt ra l Age ncy in Ge rma ny t oward s t h e c o s t o f b u i ld i ng the B a l ob
t e a che r s ' t r a i n i ng c o l l eg e .
3
F or a n out l i ne o f o t h e r v i l l a g e i nd u s t r ie s i n the B u i n a r e a s e e
W i l s o n 1 9 6 7 : 3 2 a nd W i l s o n 1 9 68 , Chap t e r 2 .
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ect ,
a re a of Pa pua - New G u i ne a .
ma i n
f rom a ve ry
a nd put a n add i t i o na l 1 , 00 0 a c r e s
t o bu i ld a c e nt r a l
cu l t iv a t io n . Th e p r o j e c t i s e s t ima t e d t o c o s t $ 8 8 , 1 94 .
s wit h
is
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,
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a d e q ua t e a g r i c u l t ur a l a nd t r a ns p ort e q u i pme nt t o
A i t a p e Dev e l opme n t S o c ie t y on a c o - ope r a t iv e ba s i s s o tha t the gr owi ng a nd marke t
o f c o c o nu t s a nd t he ir by - pr o d uc t s , c o f f e e a nd
ve ge t ab l e s c a n be d e v e l oped . The pr o j e c t ha s b e e n pa id i n fu l l .
( iv )
The f ina l pr o j e c t , c o s t i ng $ 6 , 7 00 ,
wa s the e r e c t i on o f a bakery a t the m i s s ion on S id e ia I s l a nd n e a r
S ama ra i , Pa pua . T h e b a k e r y pr ov id e d s uf f i c ie nt b r e a d for ab out
7 5 0 to 800
l iv
in t he v i c in i t y of the mi s s i on a nd a l s o
e na b l e d the d ev e l opme n t o f a t r a i n ing c e nt r e for g i r l s t ud e nt s f r om
i n l a nd a r e a s .
(b )
Th i s Au s t ra l ia n o r g a n i s a t ion , i n t e r e s t ed in s e l f - he l p v i l la ge ­
b a s e d pr o j e c t s i n d e v e l op
c ount r i e s , h a s p r ov id e d $ 1 , 5 0 0 t owa rd s
a ca t t l e
e c t c onne c t e d wi th t he A ng l i c a n M i s s i on ' s exp e r ime nt a l
farm a t
The a im o f t he farm i s t o i n c r e a s e l o ca l p r od u c t iv
(c)
I n 1 9 6 6 M i s e r e or a s s i s t ed w i t h a numb e r o f p ro j e c t s a t a t ot a l
c o s t o f a p p r ox i ma t e l y $ 1 3 7 , 2 44 .
S o f a r mor e t h a n e ighty p ro j e c t s
have b e e n f inan c e d i n Pa pua - New Gu i ne a a t a c o s t t o Mi s e r e or o f
a lmo s t 1 . 5 mi l l i o n d o l la r s .
I n 1 9 6 6 , Mi s e r e or e nab l e d t he e mp
me nt o f a numb e r o f l a y h e l pe r s i n c a r pe n try , a g r i c u l t ur e , t e ch ni ca l
s choo l s , nur s i ng a nd t e a c h i ng ; a s ch o l a r s h ip wa s g iv e n t o a pr ie s t
a t Wewak ; e q u i pme nt d ona t ed for a d i s p e ns a r y ; a p o l i c l i ni c wa s c on­
s tr u c t e d ; a s s i s t a nc e wa s g iv e n t o a l e p r o s a r ium ; two ma t e rn i t y
h o s p it a l s a nd nu r s e s ' t r a i ni ng s ch o o l we r e c o n s t r u c t e d ; a nd a n
ura l programme wa s e s t ab l i s he d a t a b o a rd i ng h igh s choo l .
L ike Age h , the Ge rma n V o l unt e e r S e rv i c e A s s oc ia t i on , Mi s e r e or i s
s p on s ored b y t he Germa n g ov e r nme nt , b u t Mi s e re or i s r e pr e s e nt e d b y
t he Germa n B i s h o p s a nd d ir e c t e d b y a n e p i s c op a l c ommi s s i o n u n d e r
the c ha i rma n s h i p of Card ina l Jo s e ph F r i ng s o f C o l og ne . l
Pe r s ona l c ommu n i ca t ion with the Germa n Con s u l - Ge ne ra l i n S yd ney
c o n f irme d tha t the or ga n i s a t ion i s a v o l u n t a ry one .
I n s ome c a s e s
add i t iona l money ha s b e e n a d v a n c e d b y the Ge rma n g ov e r nme nt t o
Mi s e re or . A s im i l a r v o l u n t a ry o r ga n i s a t ion i n t e r e s t ed i n Pr o t e s t a nt
p r o j e c t s i s ' Br e a d for Pe a c e ' .
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A c ompr e he ns ive av i a t ion s e rv i c e to Prot e s t a nt mi s s i o n s is o f fe r e d
by t he M i s s i onary Av i a t i o n F e l l owsh i p u s i ng e l e v e n p l a ne s , a l l
C e s s na s . A s ma ny a s 1 5 , 00 0 p a s s e ng e r s we r e c a r r i e d i n 1 9 6 7 , i nc l ud ­
i ng a s ma l l numb e r o f pr iva te p e r s o n s a nd g ove r nme nt o f f i c e r s . Th i s
i s a mo s t imp o r t a nt s e rv i c e p r ov i d e d b y a v o l u n t a r y orga n i s a t i o n a nd
e nab l e s c o nt inu i t y o f work in o t he rw i s e ina c c e s s ib l e i nla nd a r e a s .
The S umme r I n s t i t u t e of L i ng u i s t i c s a l s o ha s four p la ne s inc lud i ng
I t h a s ob ­
two C e s s na s , a P ip e r A z t e c a nd a Hughe s 3 0 0 he l ic op t e r .
t a i ne d a l im i t e d cha r t e r for two p la n e s but t he s e rv i ce i s la rge l y
for i t s own worki ng purp o s e s t o t r a ns p or t p e r s o nne l a nd s upp l i e s t o
a nd from the f ie l d .
The C a t ho l i c mi s s i o n s ope r a t e a pp r ox ima t e ly twe lve s ma l l p l a ne s ,
ma i n l y C e s s na s , t hr oughout Pa pu a - New Gu i ne a a nd par t i cu l a r l y i n t he
h ig h l a nd s . The y a r e u s e d t o c a r r y s upp l i e s , per s o nne l a nd t o make
med i ca l c a l l s , a nd are a l s o ava i l a b l e t o gov e r nme nt per s o nne l . 1
I n s ome c a s e s ,
S e a tra n s p or t i s owned by a t l e a s t f iv e m i s s ions .
a p a r t f r om s ta f f a nd s up p l y moveme n t s , the t r a n s p o r t i s a l s o o f f e r e d
t o t he pub l i c , e . g . Ca th o l i c Mi s s i on , L a e , u s e mis s ion b oa t s t o ca rry
c o c onu t s b e l o ng i ng to v i l l a g e r s .
Other m i s s i o n s w i th t h e i r own s e a
t r a n s p or t a r e t h e Ang l i c a n Mi s s io n , C a t ho l i c Mi s s io n , Raba u l , Me t h od i s t
Ove r s e a s M i s s io n , Raba u l , a nd t he S ev e nth Day Adve nt i s t Mi s s ion . The
l a t t e r m i s s ion a l s o ha s two p l a ne s a s t he y are no t cove r ed b y the
Mi s s i o na r y Av i a t i o n F e l l owsh i p s e r v i c e .
A no t h e r s ig n i f i ca n t s e rv i ce o f f e re d b y a v o l untary orga n i s a t ion
is t he Chr i s t i a n Rad i o Mi s s i o nary F e l l ow s h i p ' s rad i o s e rv i c e , a n
ext e n s ive t e l e c ommu n i c a t i on s ne twork emp l oy ing two f r e q u e n cy c hanne l s .
Twe nt y - four m i s s i onar y s oc ie t ie s o n 2 70 s e p a r a t e s ta t i o n s a r e l inke d
w i th the i r admin i s t r a t ive h e a d q ua r t e r s , h o s p i t a l s , s t ore s , p la ne s
a nd mo t o r v e s s e l s . Mi s s i on s a l s o make u s e o f the rad i o s e rv i c e t o
ob t a in wea t he r i n f o rma t i o n .
Ma ny mi s s i ona r y orga ni s a t i o n s p r ov id i ng e d u c a t i ona l s er v i c e s a l s o
p r ov i d e b oa r d i ng fa c i l i t ie s f o r t h e ir pup i l s , e s pe c ia l l y i n r ur a l
a r ea s .
I n a d d i t ion s ome mis s ions s upp l y s pe c i a l a c c ommod a t ion t o
mee t a v a r i e t y o f ne e d s . The Au s t ra l ia n B a p t i s t M i s s ionary S o c ie t y
h a s r e c e n t l y bu i l t t he Mt Ha g e n Chr i s t ia n C e n t r e f o r f i ft y g ir l s
a t t end ing a g ove r nme nt h igh s ch oo l .
Ca t ho l i c M i s s i o n , Dar u , a l t hough
it only p r ov id e s pr ima r y e d u ca t i o n , a l s o provid e s a ho s t e l f or twe n t y ­
o n e h igh s ch o o l b oy s . Th e Luth e r a n M i s s io n , New Gu i n e a , h a s thre e
1
Pe r s ona l c ommu n i ca t i o n : Ar chb i sh o p C opa s , Por t Mor e s b y .
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Plate 9 .
The YWCA h o s t e l a nd you t h c e nt r e a t Port Mor e sby
Plat e 10 .
A c l a s s r o om at the
Popond e t t a
Memo r i a l S ch o o l
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g ue s t h ou s e s c a t e r ing ma i n l y f or mi s s io n p e r s o nn e l i n t r a ns i t .
Orphaned a nd n e e d y ch i ld r e n a r e h o u s e d by C a t ho l ic Mi s s i on , Por t
More s by . T e n d e s t i tu t e h a nd i c a p p e d ch i ld r e n a r e c a t e re d f or i n the
Che s h i r e Home s o f Pa pua - New G u i n e a i n Port Mor e s b y . The C ou nt ry
Wome n ' s A s s oc ia t ion a nd t he Red C ro s s S o c ie ty p r ov i d e a c c ommod a t i on
f o r wome n f r om ou t s t a t i o ns s t ay i ng i n t he l a r g e r c e nt re s for med ica l
or o t h e r r e a s on s .
The ma j or prov id e r o f h o s t e l s i s the S a lvat i on Army , t r a d it i o na l ly
a c t iv e i n t h i s f ie ld . A t ot a l of 3 1 6 p e op l e a r e a c c ommoda t e d i n two
h o s t e l s at Lae a nd Por t More sby
The Young Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s o ­
c i a t i on in P o r t More sby a c c ommod a t e s 4 5 s tude nt s a nd y oung work in g
wome n a s we l l a s 6 t r a ns i e n t gue s t s .
V o l unt e e r worke r s fa l l i nt o a numb e r o f c a t e gor i e s .
S ome we l fa r e
org a n i s a t i o n s s uch a s t h e G i r l Guide s , Boy S c ou t s , Red Cros s , S t J oh n
Ambu l a nc e B ri g a d e a nd A s s oc ia t i o n , a nd t he Y o u ng Me n ' s a nd Y ou ng
Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s o c i a t i o n s , t r a d i t iona l ly d e p e nd on a c o r e o f
s pa r e - t ime , v o l u nt a ry worke r s . Another t yp e o f v o l u nt e e r worke r
s e e n i n Pa pua - New Gu inea in r e c e nt ye a r s a r e v a c a t i o n g r ou p worke r s ,
s p ons ored ma i nl y by u n iver s i ty a nd chu r c h g r o up s . Re c e nt l y , t h e
V o l unt e e r S e rv ic e A s s oc ia t io n w i t h i n Pa pua - New G u i ne a ha s e nc ou r a g e d
a g r ou p o f s t ud e nt s f r om the Por t Mo re s b y t e a c he r s ' t r a i n i ng c o l l e g e
t o work o n t he Ca pe Rod ney r e s e t t l e me nt s ch e me . Gr oup s work f or
s hor t - t e rm p e r i od s .
The mo s t s ta b l e a nd l o ng - t e rm gr oup o f v olun t e e r worker s c ome s
on a c on t r a c t b a s i s , work i ng fu l l - t ime i n p r e d omina nt ly non - s t a tu t or y
orga ni s a t ions . A numb e r o f org a n i s a t i o n s f r om Aus tr a l ia , over s e a s
a nd wi t hi n Papua - New G u i ne a org a ni s e t he s e le c t ion a nd p l a c eme n t o f
v o l u nt e e r worke r s . T ime d id not p e rmit a c ompr e h e n s ive a na ly s i s o f
the s e orga n i s a t ions .
1
Ageh , a Ge rma n orga n i sa t io n ,
s e l e c t s a nd prepar e s v o l u n t e e r
worke r s i n f ive prepa r a t ory i n s t i t u t e s . Genera l ly t h e v o lunte e r s
a r e prov id e d f or d eve l opme n t a l pro j e c t s ove r s e a s f ou nd e d b y re l i g i ou s
b od ie s .
I n 1 9 6 7 , 33 ma l e a nd f ema l e v o l u nt e e r s wer e wor k i ng i n
Pa p ua - New Gu i ne a , 7 o f whom h a d b e e n s e n t i n 1 9 6 6 , i n c l ud ing a
fa rme r , a n a g r i c u l t ur a l a s s i s t a nt , a n a g r i c u l t u r a l ma s t e r , two c om­
p o s i t or s , a pr i nt e r and a me chani c .
Thr ough t he A u s tra l ia n V o l u nt e e r s Abr o a d pr ogramme , 1 2 7 v o lu nt e e r s
have b e e n s e nt t o Pa pua - New Gu inea t o work i n s ch o ol s , h o s p i t a l s a nd
c l in i c s , l oc a l g ov e r nme n t c ounc i l s a nd c o - ope ra t iv e s o c it ie s .
In
1 9 6 7 , 63 v o l u nt e e r s we r e s erv ing t hr ou ghout t h e c oun t r y , 4 5 o f whom
See p . 23 .
67
we re new vo lunt e e r s ; 4 wer e f r om Ta sma n i a , 3 f r om Q ue e ns l a nd , 2 2
f r om V ic t or i a , 4 from We s t e rn Aus t r a l ia , 6 f r om S ou t h Au s t r a l i a ,
5 f r om New S ou t h Wa l e s a nd 1 f r om t he Au s tra l ia n Ca p i t a l Terr i t or y .
They inc l u d e d nur s e s , t e a cher s , u n ive r s i t y s t ud e nt s , f i t t e r s ,
ma c h i n i s t s , c a r p e n t e r s , farmer s ,
, t e chni c ia n s , a p sy c ho l st .
og i s t a nd a phy s
The V o l unt e e r S e rv i c e A s s o c i a t i o n o f Papua - New Gu i ne a , w it h a
memb e r sh ip o f ove r 1 20 , i s c o n t r i b u t i ng i n a numb e r of way s , i n c lud p r omo t i on o f t he u s e o f ove r s e a s v o l u n t e e r s , v a c a t i on work
pa r t i e s , homework s u p e rv i s ion c la s se s f or c h i l d r e n of Pa r i v i l
ou t s id e Por t Mor e sby , a nd b y d ona t ing $42 5 t o t h e Ove r s e a s S e rv i c e
B u re au t o a d op t a n Aus t ra l ia n V o l unt e e r Ab r oa d f or Pa pua - New G u i ne a .
Und oub t e d ly t he n e e d for vo l u n te e r worke r s ex i s t s . The V o l unt e er
S e rv i c e A s s o c i a t i on s urvey o n t he ext e n t of t h i s n e e d f o r
t erm
v o l u nt e e r s showed t ha t at l e a s t 405 p o s i t ions c o u l d be f i l l e d b y
1 s tr u c d eve
vo l unt e e r s , who would work w i t h i n t he p r e
t ur e in t h e f o l l ow i ng o c c upa t iona l group s :
T e a c her s
Ca rpe n t e r s , b u i l d er s , c on s t ru c t i on f oreme n
Coive work e r s
Nur s e s
C l er k s
S oc ia l a nd we l fa r e worker s
Me c ha ni c s
F a rme r s a nd me n wi t h agr i cu l t ur a l exp e r i e n c e
Other
Tota l
157
71
35
28
23
17
17
11
An i nd e p e nd e nt e f for t wa s mad e t o a s s e s s t he ext e nt o f s t a f f
s h o r t a ge s among t he v o lunt ary orga n i s a t i o n s o f t h i s s t ud y . The
ma j or
s t a t ed t hey wer e s hor t - s ta f fe d
S ome s t a t ed t he ext e nt o f
t h e s h or t a ge i n nume r i c a l t erms a nd o t he r s in g e ne r a l t e rms s o t h a t
t he t ot a l e s t ima t e i s d e f in it e ly c o n s e rvat ive . At l ea s t 43 8
t i ons c ou ld b e f i l l e d imme d i a t e ly in t h e f o l l ow i ng o c c upa t iona l
group s :
T e a c he r s
L
s a nd t r a n s l a t or s *
Nur s e s
b u i l d er s , e t c .
'
Me d i ca l worke r s
(unspe c i
C l e rk s
1
2 3 2+
3 2+
2 3+
2 2+
8
Ac c ount a nt s
Doc t or s
D ome s t i c worke r s
S awmi l l e r s
Labora t or y t e ch n i c i a ns
P la n t a t ion ma na ge r s ,
worker s
V o l u nt e e r S e r v i c e A s s o c ia t i o n s ' s ubmi s s io n t o H i s
Admin i s t r a t or , o n t h e r o l e o f v o l u n t e e r worke r s i n
June 1 9 6 7 , p . 1 5 .
4
4
3
3
2
2
the
Gu inea ,
68
T r u ck d r iver s
Farme r s
Pilots
Phy s i ot h e ra p i s t
Pha rma c i s t
D e nt i s t
S t o reha nd
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
B a ske tba l l coa ch
S h i p sma s t e r
Rad i o t e chn i c ia n
You thwork l e a d e r s a nd
t ra ine r s
Other*
T ot a l
1
1
1
+
45
43 8+
* The s e worke r s were ne e d e d ye a r ly by the S umme r I n s t i t ut e o f L ingu ­
i s t i c s t o me e t a twe nty - ye a r pr o p o s e d exp a n s ion pr ogr amme : 45 wou l d
b e l ingu i s t s a nd t r a ns l a t or s , a nd 4 5 wou l d work i n p r i n t ing , tra n s ­
p or t a nd c ommu n i c a t ion , e d u c a t i on , e q u ipme n t ma i nt e na nc e , c le r i c a l
work a nd admin i s tr a t ion .
+ i nd i c a t e s t he a d d i t i ona l unsp e c i f ie d worke r s ne e d e d .
Re s e a r c h i s c ondu c t e d by on ly a few v o lu nt a ry b od ie s , t hough t he
S umme r I n s t i t u t e o f L i ng u i s t i c s c a r r i e s on re s e a r ch a s a n i nt r i ns i c
p a r t o f i t s work i n t o Pa pua - New Gu i ne a l a nguage s . T o d a t e s eve nty­
f iv e d i f fe r e nt l a ngu a g e s have b e e n t r a n s l a t e d , c ove r i ng a t ot a l
popu l a t i on o f a lmo s t ha l f a mi l l i o n p e o p l e . Re s ea r ch i s c ondu c t ed
i n t o a nt h r op o l ogy a s we l l . Work s hop s a r e he l d a nnua l ly a t t h e ba s e
i n l i ngu i s t i c s , l i t e r a cy , a nt hr op o l ogy and t r a n s l a t i on . Mos t c on­
su l t an t s p o s s e s s grad ua t e d e gr e e s in l i ngu i s t i c s a nd r e l a t ed f ie ld s .
L u t he r a n Mi s s i on , Mi s s ou r i Synod , emp l oy a n a nt hr o p o l og i s t o n
the ir s ta f f , who carr i e s on re s e a r c h , a u n i q u e c ont r i b u t i o n f o r a
v o l u n t a ry organ i s a t ion .
The C ou nc i l o f S oc ia l S e rv i c e o f Pa pua ,
i nt er e s t e d i n s oc ia l i s sue s , ha s s e t up c ommi t t e e s on s pe c ia l s oc ia l
p r ob l ems s u ch a s chi ld r e n , you th a nd hou s ing . Howeve r , a s a l l memb e r s
work on a v o l u nt a ry s p a r e - t ime b a s i s y t h i s o rg a n i s a t i on ca nnot b e
expe c t ed t o c ont r i b u t e t o a ny s ig n i f i c a nt d e gr e e i n t h e f ie l d o f
r e s e ar c h .
The Uni t e d Church o f Por t Mor e s b y ha s or g a n i s e d a n a c t i on a nd
.
re s e a r c h group i nt o r a c e re l a t ions .
I t a t t emp t s t o k e e p a b r e a s t o f
d eve l opme nt s i n s oc ia l s e l fa r e , in c l ud i ng r a c e r e l a t i o n s pr ob l ems
in Por t More s b y .
I t d o e s not c l a im t o b e more t h a n a d i s cu s s i o n a nd
a c t ion g roup .
Adv i s or y s e rv i c e s a r e o f f e r e d b y s ome orga n i s a t i on . S ome , l ike
C a t ho l i c M i s s i o n , La e , a dv i s e New G u i n e a n s on b e t t e r me t h od s o f
f i sh ing a nd a gr i cu l t u r e .
Other s , l ik e t he Red Cro s s S o c i e ty , g ive
mar i t a l g u id a nc e . The Y oung Wome n ' s Chr i s t ia n A s s oc ia t i on organ i s e s
short pre -mar i t a l cour s e s . Urba n g r owth a nd d ev e lopme nt i s b ou nd
t o s e e t he eme r g e n c e o f re s ea r c h a nd adv i s or y s ervi c e s t o whi c h
v o l untary organ i s a t i on s may cont r i b u t e s ign i f i ca nt l y .
Chap t e r 5
ions
Th i s a na ly s i s o f pe r s o nne l worki ng wi t h v o l u n t a ry
I n t he
exc lud e s t ho s e o c c up ie d w i t h fu l l - t ime r e l ig iou s d u t i e s .
c a s e of 1
a nd l a ng ua ge t r a n s l a t ion , howe v e r , a l t hough t h e
f i na l a im may b e t o t r a ns l a t e t h e B ib le or e nc ourage ind i ge ne s t o
r e ad i t , t he o c cupa t i o n s h a v e b e e n inc l ud e d a s t he f r u i t s o f
r e s e a r c h a nd g e ne ra l l it er a c y work have w id e r s e cu lar
1
re l evance . A
t ime p o s i t ion h a s been g iv e n the va lue o f 0 . 5 .
Tab l e 2 5
Non­
i nd i g e nou s
ion
10
1
7
22
Agr icu l tu ra l i s t s / work e r s
B u s hme n / l og g e r
F a rme r s / worke r s
P l a nt a t ion mana ge r /work e r s
A c c ount a nt s
Book - ke e p e r s
5
3.5
G e ne r a l a dmin i s t ra t iv e worke r s
Ma nag e r / s e cr e t a ry
Ar t i s t
69
I nd i g e nou s
s ta ff
10
40
5 20
- "1-:
Tota l
20
41
527
22
5
3.5
33
7
33
7
1
1
4
4
70
Tab l e 2 5 ( c on t inue d )
O c c u pa t i o n
Noni n d ige no u s
Av i a t i on me cha n i c
P i l ot
2
23
C l e r k / o f f i c e worker
62
D r ive r s
Tra c t or d er iv e r s
Truck d r iv e r s
Ind ige no u s
staff
Tota l
2
23
68
130
13
5
13
5
2
2
C ook
Dome s t i c worker s
Ho s p i t a 1 l a u ndry worke r s
Ho s te l worker /p a re nt
2
5
9
9
177 . 5
5
9
Journa l i s t
1
1
L i t e r a cy work / t r a ns l a t or s , e t c .
1 73
L ib r a r ia n
1
Ha ndyme n , ma i nt e na n c e worke r s
Ga rd e ne r s
8
Sh i p s c ap t a i n
S h i p or b o a t c r ew
2
2
A id p o s t ord e r ly
A i d p o s t ord e r ly t r a i ne e
C l i n i c a t t e nd a n t
De n t a l a s s i s t a n t
Dent i s t
D o c t or
3
2
24 . 5
7
172 . 5
5
20
193
1
14
3
22
3
68
2
0
7
13
18
2
2
16
18
2
2
2
24 . 5
71
Tab l e 2 5 ( c ont inue d )
Occupa t i on
i nd i g e no u s
3.5
He a l th worke r s
1 a s s i s t a nt
ma na g e r
ord e r l y
ord e r l y t ra i ne e
I n fa n t we l fa r e a s s i s t a n t s
I n f a nt we l fa r e t r a i n e e s
I nf a n t we l fa r e ord e r l y
t e chni c ia n s
Me d i c a l a s s i s t a nt s
Me d i c a l order ly
Med i c a l ord e r ly t r a i n e e
Me d i c a l /ho s p i t a l s t a f f u n s p e c i f i e d
Nur s e s
a id e
Nur s
Nur s e t r a i ne e s
i ona l therap i s t
Pha rma c i s t
I nd i g e no u s
s ta f f
22
4
2
3
9
1 .5
25 7 . 5
2
37
25
13
47
25
2
2
29
11
192
88
29
6
1
1
6
2
T ot a l
3 .5
22
4
2
37
25
13
25
5
11
29
11
193 . 5
3 45 . 5
31
6
1
1
6
2
B o okb i nd e r
i t or
t yp i s t
apprent i c e
worker
1
S awmi l l ope r a t or s
9
55
64
7 .5
21
28 . 5
ma na ge r s , worke r s , e t c .
S t oreme n
a nd s e r v i c e
i cu l t ur a l l e c t ur e r s
Cab
1
1
4
5
1
1
1
4
5
2
28
2
28
3
1
1
3
1
1
72
Tab l e 2 5 ( c on t inu e d )
O c c up a t ion
Le c t urer ( u n s p e c i f ie d )
Pe r s onne l t ra i n i ng o f f i c e r
Te a ch e r
Baker
B l a ck smith
Boa t b u i l d e r
B u il d e r a nd a s s i s t a nt s
Carpe n t e r
E l e c t r i c ia n
E ng i ne e r
J o iner
Me cha n i c
P l umbe r
Rad i o t e chn i c ia n
Ta i l or
We l d e r
T r a d e s me n ( un s pe c i f ie d )
We l fa r e worke r s
Worke r s invo lved i n ve n t ur e s s uch
as b oa t - bu i ld i ng , s awmi l l s ,
p la n t a t i on s , numb e r i n e a ch c a t e g ory
u n s pe c i f ie d
F ie l d worke r s , e . g .
F i e ld c ommi s s i oner ( B oy S cout s )
F ie l d o f f i ce r s (Red C r o s s )
S ta t ion worke r s , p l a nt a t ion worke r s
a nd o the r s uns p e c i f ie d
Work s f oreme n
Noni nd i g e n o u s
3
3
889 . 5
1
1
2
77
19
9
4
14
4
4.5
1
2
Ind i g e n o u s
s ta f f
1
2
3 , 25 5
52
47
5
8
14
5
158
Tota l
4
5
4 , 1 44 . 5
1
1
2
129
66
9
4
5
22
4
4.5
1
2
14
5
1 60
1 60
1
2
1
2
1 , 966
15
2 , 124
15
* S e e u nd e r m i s c e l l a ne ou s .
The f ig ur e s i n Tab l e 2 5 e mpha s i s e t he w i d e va r ie ty o f o c c up a t ion s
o f f e r e d b y v o l u n t a ry orga n i s a t i on s . A t th i s s t a g e only b r oa d g e ne r a l ­
i s a t i on s can b e mad e r e g a rd ing e a c h o c c upa t iona l c a t e g ory a s a c c ura t e
b r e akd own s o n the p a r t o f t he v o l u nt a ry organi s a t i on we re n o t a lwa y s
po s s ib l e .
By f a r t he
st
of
l a b our a r e t h e c omb ined Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ions whe r e a lmo s t 70 p e r c e n t of t h e t o t a l
work f or c e i s c o nc e nt ra t ed . The L u t h e r a n
Mi s s i o n s
a b o u t 1 9 p e r c e nt , t he S ev e n th D a y Advent i s t s 6 p e r
c e nt a nd t h e Ang l i ca n Mi s s i o n 4 p e r c e n t . Exc l ud
f u l l - t ime
iate
mi s s i onar i e s a c t ive in eva nge l i s t i c work , 3 6 p e r c e n t o f
worke r s a re
t h e c omb ined Ca tho l ic Mi s s ions , 1 6 p e r c e n t
b y t h e Lut he r a n Mi s s ions 1 4 p e r c e nt b y the S umme r I n s t i t ut e o f
the
i c a n M i s s ion a nd 5 p e r c e n t b y
i c s , 5 p e r c e nt
Adv e n t i s t s .
the S ev e n t h
worke r s c ome fr om? The ana l y s i s o f
d oe s n o t c orr e s p ond
se
t o t h e o c cupa p o s s ib l e f or t h e v o lu nt a r y
b od ie s t o
p e r s o nne l . T h e numbe r o f
c ou n t r i e s r e pr e s e nt e d among the worke r s i nd i c a t e s the c on t r ibut i o n
o f c ou nt r i e s o t h e r t h a n A u s t ra l ia t o the d e ve
n t o f s ki l l s in
G u i ne a .
Ame r i c a
i ne
Au s tra l ia
Aus t r ia
B e ium
B ra z i l
Br i t i s h':!.C a na d a
C z e cho s l ovakia
D e nmark
444
1
87 2
18
12
1
109
46
1
3
73
2
58
Gre e c e
Ho l la nd
I re l a nd
Ita
Mixed � ra c e .,..,
New Zea l a nd
s
Ph i l
Po l a nd
S c o t l a nd
in
Swi t z e r l and
T ot a l
* S ome o f the
c ount ry of
An
79
1
31
54
3
1
136
1
3
6
2
66
2 025
s a t ions gave t h e na t i ona l
r a th e r t ha n t he
Au s tr a l ia wou l d b e inc l u d e d i n t h a t c a t e g ory .
is t h e incr e a s
c on t r i bu t i on o f Ame r i ca whi c h
2 0 p e r c e nt o f t h e
work f or ce .
re late
t o m i s s i onary
O f f i c ia l d a t a o n c o un t r i e s o f
worke r s a nd t he i r na t i ona i t ie s r a t he r t h a n count r i e s o f
t h e v o l u nt a ry
Among t h e
i a t e pe r s onne l
s a t i on s in t he s t udy
45 per c e n t are e mp l oyed i n
,
6 p e r c e nt i n med i c a l c a r e 9 p e r c e n t in l ingu i s t i c s a nd
p e r s onne l , 45
Among t he ind
7 p e r c e nt in d ive r s e t r ad e s
8 p e r c e nt in me d i ca l care a nd
per c e n t are e ngaged in
40 p e r c e n t in a g r i c u l t ura l a c t iv it ie s inc lud i ng p la nt a t i on work a nd
g e ne r a l d ome s t i c a nd s t a t ion wor k .
Wha t a r e s ome o f t h e cha ra c t e r i s t ic s o f admi n i s t r a t i on a nd p e r ­
s onne l r e cru i tme nt among v o l u n t a ry o r g a ni s a t i on s ?
W i t h t he exc e p t ion o f the Ang l i c a n a nd Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i o n s e s tab l i shed
a s i nd e p e nd e nt d io c e s e s , t he ma j or i t y o f mi s s i o na ry orga ni s a t ions
d e pe nd on h ome b oa r d s f or t he f ormu l a t i on o f b road p o l i c ie s . The
A u s t ra l ia n B oy S c ou t s A s s oc ia t i on a nd t he Re d Cro s s S o c ie t y a l s o f a l l
i n t o t h i s g e ne ra l pa t t e rn o f admin i s t ra t i on .
The s e org a n i s a t i o n s
e i th e r form a n int e gr a l p a r t o f , or c on s t i t u t e a b r a nch o f the p a r e n t
b od y . G e ne ra l ly f ie ld admin i s t r a t i o n i s t h e r e s p ons ib i l i t y o f a
Propo s a l s a r e r a t i f i e d by h ome b oa r d s ,
Papua - New G u i ne a s e c t i on .
whi ch u s ua l l y prov i d e s ta f f a nd f ina n c i a l a s s i s ta nc e . A f ew o t her
orga n i s a t ions are i nd e p e nd e nt but a f f i l ia t ed w i t h Au s tr a l ian or
wor l d he a d qua r t e r s or a s s oc ia t i o n s
The s e inc l ud e the L u t h e r a n
Mi s s i o n s , Young Me n ' s a nd Young Wome n ' s Chr i s t i a n A s s o c ia t ions ,
s e rv i c e c l ub s a nd t he S t John Amb u l a n c e A s s oc ia t i on a nd Br igad e .
Re cru i tme nt f or mi s s i on p e r s onne l i s c o nd u c t e d i n a numb e r o f
ob t a ined t h r ou gh e s t ab l i s he d
way s . L a y vo lunt e e r s a re g e ne r a l
orga n i s a t ions s u c h a s t he Ov e r s e a s S e rv i c e Bure a u , Ageh i n Germa ny ,
a nd o t he r s imi l a r b od ie s in Europe , New Zea l a nd a nd t he Un i t e d S t a t e s
a s we l l a s a C a t h o l i c o r g a n i s a t i on i n Au s tr a l ia . A c ommo n r e c ru i t ­
me nt me t h od i s b y pe r s ona l c ont a c t whe n mi s s io nar i e s a r e d e pu t i s
wh i l e o n l e ave .
Lay v o l un t a r y orga ni s a t i o n s s uc h a s Re d Cr o s s a nd G ir l G u id e s
r e c ru i t by pre s s adve r t i s eme nt s . A numb e r o f orga n i s a t ions , e:spe ­
c ia l ly mi s s ionary b od ie s , a r e f r e q u e n t l y a p p roa c he d by p e op l e
v o l u n t e e r i ng t o s e rve i n Pa p u a - New Gu inea b u t b e c a u s e o f l a ck o f
s u i tab l e q ua l i f i c a t i o n s c a nn o t a lway s b e o f fe r e d e mp l oyme n t .
Mi s s ionary p e r s onne l not i nv o lv e d in fu l l - t ime evange l i s t i c work
are freq ue n t l y r e cru i t e d on a c o n tr a c t b a s i s a nd are re f e r r e d to a s
a s s oc i a te mi s s i onar i e s o r s p e c ia l i s t p e r s onne l .
The s e inc l u d e
t e a ch er s , s i s t e r s , d o c t o r s a nd t r ad e sme n . For A u s tra l ia n p e r s o nne l
t h e c o nt ra c t t e nd s t o b e on a two- t o t h re e � ye a r b a s i s a nd i s
g e ne r a l ly r e newab l e b y mu tua l a gr e eme nt . Lay v o l unt e e r s a r e a l s o
r e c ru i t ed o n t h i s ba s i s .
Per s onne l f r om o th e r ove r s e a s c o u n t r i e s
u s u a l l y work f or l onge r pe r i od s a nd f ive y e a r s i s not u nu s ua l . A
f ew mi s s ions have no forma l contr a c t b a s i s o f emp l oyme nt . Lay
orga n i s a t i o ns mor e o f t e n t ha n n o t r e c ru i t on a c on t r a c t b a s i s .
75
I n s u f f i c i e nt i nforma t io n wa s r e c e ived t o i nd i ca te pre c i s e ly t he
ra t e o f re s
i o n amo ng v o l u n t a r y pe r s onne l b u t t h e g e ne r a l impre s s i on i s one of s t ab i l
, re s i g na t i on s be i ng r e l a t iv e
f ew o
The mo s t c ommo n l y s t a t e d r e a s on s f o r r e s i g n i ng or t e rmina t ing c on­
t ra c t s we re i l l - he a l t h a nd l a ck of s u i t ab l e e d u c a t i ona l fa c i l it ie s
f or ch i ld r e n .
Othe r r e a s ons inc l u d e d i na b i l
to ad just t o
New Gu inea c ond i t i ons a nd t he s t r e s s e s a nd s t ra i n s r e l a t ed t o work i ng
in d e ve l op i ng count r ie s "
Cha p t er 6
E c o nomi c f e a t u re s o f v o l u n t a ry a i d pre s e nt a va r i e t y o f p rob l ems
for a na lys i s . A ma j or d i f f i cu l ty f o r mi s s i ons i s t o extra c t non­
re l i g i ou s exp e nd i tu re f r om re l i g i ou s c o s t s . Never t he l e s s t h e f i na l
e s t ima t e may b e a n u nd e r e s t ima t e o f expe nd i ture i n the prov i s i o n o f
a c t iv i t ie s o t h e r t ha n s t r i c t ly re l ig i ou s o ne s . O n e o f t h e r e a s ons
f or th i s i s tha t Ca t ho l i c m i s s i on s , among the l arge s t s p e nd e r s i n
Pa pua - New Gu inea a mong v o l untary orga n i s a t i o n s , a r e o f t e n unab l e t o
a s s e s s a c c u ra t e l y the v a lue o f
s , f ina n c i a l o r ma t e r ia l , g iv e n
t o ind iv idua l mi s s i ona r i e s f o r va r iou s p ro j e c t s . Ana l y s i s o f t he
e c onom i c s o f v o l u n t a r y a id w i l l i n c l ud e s ou r c e s of i nc ome , g ov e r n­
me nt s ub s id ie s , non- g ov e r nme nt exp e nd i t ure a nd a b r i e f n o t e on t h e
mi s s ion s a l ary s t r u c t ure .
I nc ome ob t a i ne d by v o lunt a ry orga n i s a t i o n s c ome s f r om c oun tr ie s
s u ch a s Au s tr a l ia , Eng l a nd , Ame r i c a , Germa ny , Ho l l a nd , Ca nad a , F r a n c e ,
New Zea l a nd , Au s t r i a , I t a ly a nd Swi t z e r l a nd . A l t hough t he
ma j or i t y o f orga ni s a t i o n s c o nt a c t ed we re mo s t c o - o p e ra t ive in d iv u l g ­
i n g i n f orma t i o n ( s ome t ime s i n a v e ry c ompr e he n s ive wa y ) , a minor i ty
pre f e r re d t o g iv e f igur e s on e xp e nd i t u r e a nd no t o n s our c e s o f i n c ome ,
s ome we re inc l ined t o d o ne i t he r , a nd one orga n i s a t i on p r e f e r r e d t o
b e inc l u d e d o n l y i n t ot a l f igure s .
Tab l e 2 6 s e t s ou t s ome d e t a i l s
re gard i ng s our c e s o f i nc ome a nd non- g ov e r nme nt exp e nd i t u r e
With
minor exce p t ions , t h e f igure s re l a t e t o t he f inanc i a l ye a r 1 9 6 6- 6 7 .
S ome c omme nt s on t h e f igure s i n Tab l e 2 6 ne e d t o b e mad e . F ig ur e s
on i n c ome a nd exp e nd i t u re d o not a lway s t a l ly b e c a u s e of i n c omp l e t e
re t ur ns .
I n s ome c a s e s i t wa s e a s ie r t o ob t a i n d a t a on e xp e nd i t ur e
t ha n s our c e s o f i n c ome .
I n the c a s e o f a f ew orga n i s a t i ons , exp e nd i ­
t u r e exc e e d e d i n c ome whi ch ne c e s s i ta t e d l oa ns or u s i ng fu nd s
a c cumu la t e d f r om pre v i ou s yea r s . A l t hough t h e f ig ur e s a r e i n c omp l e t e ,
neve r t h e l e s s c e r t a i n t re nd s e me rg e .
(a)
The va r i e t y o f non- g ov e r nme n t s our c e s o f income ind i c a t e s the
ex t e n t t o wh i c h v o l un t a ry orga n i s a t i on s d e p e nd on c ountr i e s other
76
Ta b l e
S ou r c e s o f
($)
Au s t r a l i a ***
G o v e r nme n t>'<>'<
Hea l t h
Ed u c a t i o n
30 , 000
1 45 , 5 9 5
Mi s s i o n
Nil
of God
400
400
He a l t h
Ed uca t i on
Hea l t h a nd
Au s t r a l ia n Ba p t i s t
M i s s i on a r y S o c i e t y
educ a t i o n
o ve r s e a s *'"*
N o n - ove r nm e n t
New
Gu i nea ***
O t h e r ***
1 , 200
Total
O p e r a t iona l
e x e n d i t u re
Cap i t a l
T ot a l
8 , 000
2 1 , 000
Nil
8 , 500
8 , 900
-
1 7 , 400
1 6 , 00 0
Nil
1 6 , 000
1 , 100
-
4 1 , 900
40 , 000
No d a ta
40 , 000
-
1 1 8 , 800
5 0 , 000
1 7 , 000
6 7 , 000
353 , 795
109 , 9 12
8 2 , 000
191 , 9 12
40 , 000
-
90 , 000
-
-
No d a t a
No d a t a
No d a ta
-
2 , 400
3 , 5 60
No d a t a
3 , 5 60
No d a t a
No d a t a
No d a t a
-
No d a t a
4 , 20 0
300
4 , 50 0
8 ' 1 30
7 2 , 300
No d a t a
-
45 , 1 4 7
190 , 7 78
235 ' 92 5
1 9 9 , 000
1 38 , 00 0
49 , 000
1 8 7 , 000
2 2 , 800
( 1 9 66 )
Ho s t e l
Bamu R iv e r M i s s i o n
Hea l t h
Ed u c a t i o n
Camp a i g ne r s
i n c o me
Other
1 48 , 000
A p o s t o l i c C h r i s t i an
A s s e mb l i e s
26
non - gove r nme n t expend i t u r e among v o l u n t a ry organ i sa t i on s *
S ou r c e s o f
Organ i s a t i o n
A ng l i c a n M i s s i o n
i nc ome and
for Chr i s t
6 , 000
I OG
2 , 300
·
-
Ca t ho l i c M i s s i on ,
80 , 43of
Bouga i nv i l l e
No d a t a
Ca t ho l i c M i s s i on ,
Da ru
1 2 , 000
1 8 , 000
1 62 , 000
7 , 000
-
Ca t ho l i c M i s s i o n ,
Goroka
44 , 08 6
No d a t a
No d a t a
7 5 , 000
-
1 19 , 08 6
5 ,835
52 , 5 1 9
58 , 354
Ca t ho l i c M i s s i on ,
Kav i e ng
1 1 5 , 00 0
No d a ta
435 , 000
2 7 5 , 000
-
825 , 000
3 2 0 , 00 0
60 , 000
380 , 000
1 1 , 000
No d a t a
3 6 , 00 0
34 , 00 0
1 5 , 000
3 , 90 2
69 , 42 9
No data
He a l t h
4 , 000
80 , 980
No d a t a
He a l t h
2 , 5 60
3 9 , 000
No d a ta
Ca t h o l i c M i s s i on ,
La e
Ca t ho l i c M i s s i o n ,
Mad a ng
Hea l t h
E d u c a t i on
Ca t h o l i c M i s s i o n ,
Mt H a g e n
Ca t ho l i c M i s s i on ,
More s b y
Ca t h o l i c Mi s s i on ,
Ca t h o l i c Mi s s i o n ,
Ed u c a t i o n
Por t
Ed u c a t i o n
Rab a u l
Sama r a i
C a th o l ic M i s s ion , Wewak
C at ho l ic Mis s ion , Y u l e I s .
Tra i n i ng C o l l e ge
ary Fe l l owsh ip
60 , 000
1 , 1 5 0 , 00 0
1 , 2 7 6 , 669fff
I , 2 7 6 , 669
6 1 , 000
7 9 , 000
30 , 000
2 5 4 , 9 80
1 70 , ooofff
1 70 , 000
5 0 , 000
2 4 , 000
1 6 , 000
No d a t a
No data
No d a t a
-
No d a t a
No d a t a
20 , 2 1 4
89 , 000
109 , 2 14
No d a t a
8 5 , 00 0
85
. OOO
1 70 , 000
2 2 9 , 8 19
3 5 , 250
1 20 , 040
1 5 5 , 2 90
-
1 3 1 , 5 60
60 , 000
200 , 000
5 5 8 , ooofff
49 , 000
2 60 , 000
5 5 8 , 000
No d a t a
No data
No d a t a
No data
No d a t a
No data
N o data
No data
-
99 ,959
2 1 , 040
9 5 , 580
1 3 , 240
-
2 5 , 000
2 � 000
1 2 7 , 000
-
1 54 , 000
1 1 1 , 00 0
44 , 000
1 5 5 , 000
-
1 7 , 000
8 , 00 0
2 , 000
1 0 , 000
-
Ed u c a t ion
500
985 , 194
-
Chr i s t i a n L e a de r s '
Chr i s t ia n Rad i o M i s s i on-
1 2 , 5 00
83 , 000
8 , 47 5 FF
2 , 000
1 5 , 000
-
-...J
-...J
Tab l e
O r ga n i s a t i o n
G o v e r nme n t **
Chur c h e s o f C h r i s t
F o u r - S q u a r e G o s pe l
M i s s ion
Ed u c a t ion
G o s pe l T i d i ng s M i s s i o n
He a l t h
Le p r o s y M i s s i o n
A u s t ra l i a n L u t h e r a n
M i s s ion
L u t he r an M i s s i o n ,
New
Gu i nea
E d u c a t i on
Lu t h e r a n Mi s s i o n ,
M i s s o ur i S y nod
Me t h od i s t M i s s i o n ,
Hea l t h
New
Me t h o d i s t M i s s i o n ,
Mend i
Ra b a u l
2 6 , 000
1 2 8 , 000
20 , 5 5 5
7 2 , 825
1 0 , OOO
4 , 000
4 7 , OOO
No d a t a
5 , 180
Hea l t h
2 , 000
6 , 000
-
Hea l t h
S o c i e t y o f S t Fra nc i s
He a l t h
E d u ca t i o n
S umm e r I n s t i t u t e o f
2 , 871
9 , 000
Sw i s s Eva nge l i c a l
H e a l th
E d u c a t i on
5 , 000
9 6 , 000
150
8 5 8 , 690
2 3 , 000
36 , 143
7 ,359
43 , 5 0 2
-
5 6 , 000
3 2 , 700
20 , 0 0 0
52 , 700
-
9 , 022
1 1 , 05 3'1-t-t-
1 1 ,053
1 8 3 , 300
2 5 , ooo'f:f'f
2 5 , 000
3 2 3 , ooo'f'f:f
1 80 , 000
1 5 6 , 000
34 , 000
344 , 000
69 , 62 8
2 1 6 , 249
1 , 24 7 , 947
793 , 13 7
3 6 1 , 43 0
1 , 1 54 , 5 6 7
-
8 2 4 , 1 72
640 , 000
1 8 3 , 00 0
8 2 3 , 000
1 1 , 790
-
2 7 , 03 8
2 , 750
No data
2 , 750
-
4 , 000
-
7 8 , 000
7 6 , 000
1 4 , 00 0
9 0 , 000
3 1 , 82 0
-
3 7 , 000
3 7 , 000
5 5 , 00 0
92 , 000
-
183 , 163
-
2 18 , 8 7 0
1 5 0 , 000
5 0 , 00 0
200 , 000
3 , 000
-
2 3 1 , 000
3 5 , 000
2 60 , 0 0 0
295 , 000
2 20 , 000
65 , 000
-
200
-
7 0 , 200
7 0 , 000
8 , 5 00
7 8 , 500
1 , 20 0
-
109 , 0 7 1
5 5 , 05 0
40 , 9 5 0
9 6 , 000
No d a t a
No data
-
20 , 0001'
1 ,000
-
l , ooot-
430
8 , 2 60
No d a ta
No d a ta
No d a t a
-
8 , 6901
1 40 , 000
2 10 , 000
No data
-
Nil
Aust r a l ia n Boy S cout s
2 , 500
80 , 00 0
3 5 0 , 00 0
-
-
8 7 , 60 0
No d a t a
No data
No data
-
5 8 , 42 7 1'
No data
No data
No data
-
No d a t a
10 , 67 7
-
1 6 , 677
3 , 500
I
3 2 3 , 000
-
N o d a ta
The W i t u M i s s i on
Tota l
1 4 , 502
N o da ta
-
Ca p i t a l
-
No d a t a
9 ,416
49 , 0 1 1
O p e r a t i o na l
Tot a l
20 , 000
7 , 600
B r o t h e rh ood M i s s i o n
-
-
4 , 785
O t h e r ***
N o data
-
L i ngu i s t i c s
3 5 , 70 7
650
No d a ta
No d a t a
Ed u c a t io n
M i s s ion
N o data
-
-
S ev e n t h D a y Ad ve n t i s t s
Unev a nge l i s e d F i e ld s
3 ' 150
34, 255
2 , 1 00
1 3 ' 148
L o c a l Gov .
M i s s ion
3 , 82 1
Hea l t h
New T r i b e s M i s s i o n
S o u t h S e a Eva nge l ic a l
1 8 , 445
416
7 85 , 2 60
Fe l l ow s h i p
S a l va t i o n Army
3 , 300
G u i nea***
-
-
M i s s i o na r y Av ia t i o n
Na z a r e ne M i s s i o n
5 ,813
6 , 412
3 2 , 500
Ed u c a t ion
Me t h od i s t M i s s i o n ,
o ve r s e a s ***
8 , 039
""'
00
( c on t i nu e d )
Hea l t h
Edu c a t i o n
Ze a l a nd
26
-
5 2 0 , ooo:f t-:f
3 , 5 00
5 20 , 000
1 , 2 00
4 , 700
30 , ooot-t-t-
30 , 000
3 5 0 , ooot-t-:f
3 5 0 , 000
7 0 , 000
1 0 , 00 0
1 4 1 , 5 7 3¥'11
5 , 14 7
2 9 , 25 9
8 0 , 00 0
141 , 573
No d a t a
5 , 147
29,, 25 9
Au s t ra l i a n Red
Che s h ir e
60 , 39 8
Cross
3007'
Home s
9 , 60 0
-
-
2 8 , 640
-
9 , 2 85
1 0 5 , 24 8
3 9 , 46 8
2 0 , 344
5 9 , 81 2
-
1 0 , 08 5
4 , 500
2 , 1 79
6 , 679
22 , 1 8 4
1 9 , 68 4
6, 610
( a pp r ox . )
2 , 5 00
G i r l G u id e s
St
Joh n Amb u l a nc e
St
Joh n Amb u l a n c e
A s s o c i a t i on
B r igade
Young Me n ' s Ch r i s t ia n
A s s o c i a t i on
Young Wome n ' s Ch r i s t ia n
Associat ion
Comb ined
service
( in s u f f i c ie n t
2 , 000
-
1 7 , 684
-
-
1 , 000
-
-
No d a ta
Ni l
-
-
250
750
l , ooof
3 , 935
2 , 00 0
5 , 935
1 , 000
1 , 000
Nil
1 , 00 0
7 , 252
10 , 35 3
-
2 , 0 30
-
1 9 , 63 5
1 3 , 5 54
7 , 600
4 , 000
-
3 8 , 400
-
5 0 , 000
42 , 4oo f.f 7'
d a ta
on
Hunger
No d a t a
No d a ta
No d a t a
No d a ta
No d a t a
No d a t a
-
3 1 , 944
5 7 , 37 5
-
57 , 3 7 5
-
1 , 5 00
-
1 3 7 , 244
C ommu n i t y A i d A b r o ad
No d a t a
N o d a ta
No d a ta
No d a t a
No d a t a
No d a t a
1 , 5 00
M i s e re o r
No d a t a
No d a t a
No data
No data
No d a t a
No data
1 3 7 , 244
( 19 6 6 )
-
-
-
V o l un t e e r S e rv i c e
As s o c i a t i on
1
Total
no
of
t he
fo l l ow i ng o r ga n i s a t i o n s
have not b e e n i n c l u d e d
Me nd i , Un i t ed C h ur c h , P o r t M o r e s b y , Counc i l o f S o c i a l S e rv i c e ,
Papua - New G u i ne a , A g e h a nd t h e Ove r s e a s S er v i c e Bur e a u .
f
t he
Pa p u a - New G u i n e a A d m i ni s t r a t i o n .
I n c omp le t e .
4 ,505
1 , 29 7 , 5 9 7
-
1 , 454 , 503
4 , 50 5
1 , 5 34
7 ' 9 6 1 , 34 3
6 , 8 8 1 , 237
-
2 , 045 . 2 1 5
l
, 5 34
8 , 92 6 . 4 52
i n f o rma t i o n s ubmi t te d .
* F i na n c i a l d e t a i l s
** i . e .
1 6 , 1 70
42 , 400
3 1 , 944
Aus t r a l i a n F r e e d om f r om
' - ' means
2 , 61 6
c l ubs
i n c ome )
Note :
1 9 , 684
-
ff
f o r v a r i ou s r e a s o n s wh i c h a r e o u t l i n e d
Country Wome n ' s As s o c i a t i o n o f New S o u t h W a l e s ,
V a l u e o f mat e r ia l a id .
in A p pe n d ix
1:
*** N o n - g o v e r nme n t
f.rr
Ca t h o l i c M i s s i on ,
C o u n t r y Women ' s As s o c i a t i o n o f
Inc lude s
s ou r c e o f i n c ome .
c a p i til
cost s .
'-I
l..O
80
than Au s t ra l i a f o r a l a r g e propor t i on o f the ir f u nd s . The f o l l ow i ng
f igure s we r e ba s ed o n 65 per c e n t o f t h e orga n i s a t i ons c o nt a c t ed who
g av e s u f f i c i e nt ly d e t a i l e d b r e akd owns t o e nab l e a d e q u a t e a na l y s i s .
Out o f 3 5 v o l u nt a ry or g a n i s a t i o n s , wi t h a t o t a l non- g ov e r nme n t
i nc ome o f $ 5 , 7 8 6 , 69 0 :
1 6 p e r c e nt c ome s f r om Aus t ra l ia
5 5 per c e nt c ome s f r om o th e r over s e a s count r ie s
2 1 p e r c e nt c ome s f r om Pa pua - New Gu i ne a
$939 , 5 89
$ 3 , 1 80 , 5 85
$ 1 , 1 9 8 , 45 7
The rema ind e r came f r om o t he r , mo s t ly u n s pe c i f ied , s ource s . Two
f e a t u r e s a r e of p a r t i c u l a r int e re s t . Ove r h a l f t h e t o t a l i n c ome i s
d e r iv e d f r om ove r s e a s s our c e s o t h e r t ha n A u s t r a l i a , and t he i nc ome
d e r ived f r om wi t h i n Pa pua - New Gu inea exce e d s t h e Aus t ra l ia n s ou r c e .
O t he r ove r s e a s s our ce s a r e r e pr e s e nt ed b y Eng l a nd , New Zea la nd ,
Ame r i c a , Germa ny , Ho l l a nd , Rome a nd Swi t z e r l a nd a s we l l a s var i ou s
wor l d he adquar t e r s , e . g . the Lu t h e ran Wor l d F e d era t i on . Of t he
$ 3 , 1 80 , 5 8 5 wh i ch c ome s f r om ove r s e a s ( ex c l ud i ng A u s t ra l ia ) , 5 5 p e r
c e nt c ome s f r om Ame r i c a , 2 8 p e r c e nt f r om wor l d h e a d qu a r t e r s , a nd
1 0 per c e nt f r om G e rma ny .
Mos t i n c ome f r om w i t h i n Pa p ua - New Gu inea ( 9 7 p e r c e nt ) c ome s
fr om c omme r c ia l ve nture s , a nd s ome a l s o c ome s f r om d ona t ions b y
Pa pua n s , New Gu i ne a n s a nd Europea n s , a nd f r om s ch o o l f e e s .
(b )
The Admini s t r a t ion i n Pa pua - New Gu i ne a s ub s i d i s e s vo lun t a ry
o r g a ni s a t ions i n two ma j or a re a s , hea l t h a nd e d u ca t i o n . W i t h urban
deve l opme n t , s ub s id ie s a r e a l s o g r a n t e d f or you t h work a nd t �e bu i ld ­
i ng o f h o s t e l s . The t ot a l Admi ni s t ra t i on s 9b s idy ob t a i ne d f r om
orga ni s a t i on s i n the s t ud y amoun t e d t o $ 1 , 0 S 0 , 5 94 , but t h i s f igur e
i s i n c omp l e t e a s n o t a l l t he orga n i s a t i on s in Pa pua - New Guinea we re
c o nt a c t ed a nd those tha t wer e d id not a lway s s ubmi t r e t ur ns i n s u f ­
f i c ie n t d e t a i l . Admin i s t ra t i on g r a n t s i n 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 f o r e d u c a t i on
a l one f r om t he Depar tme nt o f Edu c a t i on t o t a l l e d $ 1 , 9 0 1 , 0 3 2 . 1 The s e
g r a nt s d o not i n c lud e s ub s id ie s g r a n t e d b y t h e Trea sury D e p a r tment
f or c ap i t a l v e n t ure s .
The grant s - i n - a id f r om the Depa r tme n t o f Ed u c a t ion we r e g ive n t o
m i s s i on s f or ove r s e a s a nd J oc a l t e a c her s a s we l l a s ma i nt e na n c e
gr a nt s f or s e co nd a r y a nd t e chni c a l b oard i ng s t ud e nt s a nd t e a cher
t ra ine e s .
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t e a ch e r t r a ine e s $ 60 or $ 1 0 0 p e r a nnum d e pe nd i ng on the ir e n t r a nc e
qua l if ic a t ions .
I nd i g e no u s r e g i s t e re d t e a ch er s re c e iv e $ 3 0 0 , $ 5 0 0
o f $ 70 0 d e pe nd ing on the i r t e a ch in g q ua l i f i c a t ions a nd ye a r s out o f
1
I n f o rma t ion ob ta i ne d fr om t he D e pa r tme nt o f E d u c a t ion , Koned obu ,
Oc t ob e r 1 9 6 7 .
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In a d d i t ion t o grant s
t o t h e mi s s ions i n r e s pe c t of t h o s e t e a ch er s .
pa id , mi s s ions r e c e ive g ov e r nme nt a i d i n t h e f orm o f c la s s r o om
t e a ch e r s r e c e ive a
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, 200 p e r a nnum d e p e nd ing on t he ir qua l i ­
f i ca t i on s .
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par t ia l s ub s id y .
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a gr e e me nt o f twe nty ye a r s i s s
b y a mi s s ion i n r e l a t i on t o a n
e s t ab l i s hme nt owned b y t he Adm i n i s t r a t i o n . Und e r the new a g r ee me nt ,
t he m i s s i on und e rt ake s f u l l re s p on s ib i l
for s t a f f ing a nd admin i s t r a t ion , b u t the
o f Pub l i c He a l t h a g re e s t o p r ov i d e
e q u ipme n t a nd s a l a r i e s o f p e r s onne l who a r e e mp l oy e d u nd e r s imi l a r
c ond i t i on s t o Admini s t r a t i on ove r s e a s a nd l o ca l s ta f f . C ond i t ions
i n c l u d e fu l l l e ave e nt i t l eme nt s . Und e r thi s sy s t e m a r e e le v e n f u l ly
s ub s id i s e d l e p r o s y a nd t ub e r c u l o s i s e s tab l i shme n t s a nd a kuru ho s p i t a l
a t Awamb e . Annua l exp e nd i t ure f or the s e e s t ab l i shme n t s t o t a l s a b o u t
$ 2 00 , 000
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is o f f i c i a l
r e ferred t o as a gra nt - i n- a id .
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in r e l a t ion t o med i c a l pe r s onne l wor king f or mi s s i on
e s t ab l i shme nt s . The a s s i s t an c e i s n o t me a nt a s s a l ary b u t i s g iv e n
t o m i s s i o n hea l t h a c t iv i t ie s a s a form o f e n c oura geme nt whe r e t h e s e
a c t iv i t ie s a r e c a r r i e d ou t i n a re a s n o t c ov er ed b y t he Admi n i s t r a t i o n .
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i n- a i d f or d oc t or s a nd nur s e s have two c omp one nt s : a
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w i t h f ood b y t h e
1 a r r a ngeme nt , and a n add i t i ona l a l l owAdmi n i s tra t i on
a nc e of 2 5 per
i ng f ood in ind e p e nd e n t e s t ab l i shme n t s .
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, 440 for a d o c t or ,
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L o ca l p e r s onne l r e c e ive $ 1 00 or $ 1 40 e a c h p e r annum . Tra i ne e s r e c e ive
e a ch p e r a nnum
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t o ava i l ab i l
o f fund s , two s i s t e r s a r e e nt i t l e d t o r e c e iv e a
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a l l o t t e d t o every app roved h o s p i ta l .
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, 312 .
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wa s
by them fr om the ir own fund s i n 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 . Th i s amou nt wa s
no mea ns exhau s t iv e a s a t l e a s t t hr e e ma j or mi s s ions d id not s u b mi t fu l l r e t u r n s r e g a rd
t he i r own expe nd i t ur e .
I t i s i n t e re s t
t o not e t ha t a t l ea s t 3 3 p e r c e nt o f t he nu r s e s a nd 3 9 p e r c e nt o f
t he nur s i ng a nd i n f a n t we l fa r e a s s i s t a nt t r a i ne e s emp l oyed i n m i s s i on
1
I n f orma t i on ob t a ined f rom t h e
O c t ob e r 1 9 6 7 .
of Pub l i c Hea l th , Koned obu ,
82
e s t ab l i shme n t s a r e n o t s ub s id i s ed b y t h e D e p a r t me nt o f Pub l ic Hea l t h .
Th i s f ind i ng wa s arr iv e d a t from a c ompa r i s on o f or ga n i s a t ions i n
t he s t ud y s t a t in g t h e n umb e r o f nur s e s a nd t r a i ne e s a nd t he l i s t o f
a p p r ov e d numb e r o f nur s e s a nd t r a i ne e s f r om Pub l ic He a l t h D e pa rtme n t
r e c ord s i n r e s pe c t of t h e s ame org a n i s a t i o n s . O ne hund r e d a nd s ev e nt y ­
thr e e o f the 2 5 7 nu r s e s a nd 1 5 4 o f t h e 2 5 4 t r a i n e e s emp l oyed b y
mi s s i o n s were s ub s id i s ed b y t h e d e pa r tme nt .
A s f a r a s c a n b e a s c e r t a i ne d f r om o f f ic ia l r e c ord s a nd pub l i c a ­
t i o n s , t h e Depar t ment o f Ed u ca t i o n d o e s no t p r ov id e a ny l im i t t o
sub s id ie s f o r t e a ch e r s o r t e a che r t r a ine e s other than o n a b a s i s o f
q ua l i f ic a t i o n s . Dur i ng t h e f inan c ia l y e a r 1 9 65 - 6 6 1 t h e D e p a r tme n t
o f Educ a t i o n s p e n t a t ot a l o f $ 1 1 , 5 5 2 , 00 0 o n e d uca t ion i n Papua ­
New G u i ne a o f whi ch $ 1 , 5 5 9 , 000 wa s d e vo t e d t o mi s s i o n s i n the f o rm
o f s ub s i d ie s , 1 3 p e r c e nt o f i t s budge t . The Pub l i c Hea l t h Depa r t ­
me nt , o n t he o t h e r hand , s p e nt $ 9 , 5 5 3 , 7 5 5 o n h e a l t h , $ 5 60 , 2 2 5 o f
whi ch wa s pa id in fu l l s ub s id ie s a nd gra nt s - in- a id t o mi s s ion
e s tab l i s hme nt s , 6 pe r cent o f i t s bud ge t . 2 In f a i r ne s s t o t he
D e p a r tme n t o f Pub l i c H e a l t h , howe v e r , a fa r wid e r r a ng e of hea l t h
s e rv i c e s i s prov id e d a lmo s t exc lu s ive l y b y t hem t h a n i n t h e c a s e o f
t h e D e p a r tme n t o f Ed u c a t ion , s u c h a s t r a i ning o f me d i ca l a s s i s ta n t s
a nd he a l t h i n s pe c t or s , h e a l t h e d u c a t ion a nd ma l a r i a e ra d i c a t i on
s e rv i c e s , t o me nt ion o n l y a f ew . Nev e r t he l e s s , ma ny mi s s io n h e a l t h
p e r s onne l r e ma in u n s ub s id i s e d by t h e D e p a r tme nt o f Pub l i c Hea l t h .
An a t t emp t wa s mad e t o a s s e s s t h e pr opor t i on o f s ub s id i s e d hea l th
p e r s o nne l f r om Depar tme nt o f Pub l i c He a l th r e c o r d s a nd mi s s ion r e t ur ns
to the Admini s tr a t i on
Thi s wa s no t an e a s y t a s k . Re t ur ns f r om
m i s s i o ns wer e not a lway s c omp l e t e a nd no c omprehe ns ive l i s t i s kept
b y the Depar tme nt o f Pub l i c He a l th o f t o ta l mi s s i o n he a l t h pe r s onne l .
However , a t e nt a t iv e e s t ima t e ha s b e e n a t t emp t e d b a s e d on m i s s i o n
r e t u r n s t o the Adm i n i s t r a t ion a nd D e pa rtme n t o f Pub l i c Hea l th i n­
f orma t i o n on s ub s id i s ed mi s s i o n he a l th pe r s on ne l , a s s ubmi t t e d i n
May 1 9 6 7 t o t he S t a nd ing C ommi t t e e o n Pub l i c A c c ount s o f the Hous e
o f A s s emb ly .
A t o ta l o f 3 5 0 mi s s i on pe r s onn e l wer e s t a t ed t o b e s ub s id i s ed i n
1 9 65 - 6 6 b y the D e pa r tme nt o f Pub l i c Hea l t h . 3 T h e f ig ur e submit t e d
d oe s not d i f f e re nt ia t e b e twe e n exp a tr i a t e a nd i nd i ge nou s pe r s onne l .
pp . 1 1 3 , 1 3 3 ;
Hou s e o f A s s emb l y o f the T e rr i t ory o f Pa pua a nd New Gu i ne a ,
S ev e nth Re p o r t . The D e pa r t ­
S t a nd i ng C ommi t t e e on Pub l ic A c c ou nt s .
me n t o f Pub l i c He a l t h , Ma y 1 9 6 7 , p . 3 7 .
83
Tab l e 2 7
2 1 med i c a l o f f i c e r s
2 6 med i ca l o f f i ce r s
5 med i c a l o f f i c e r s
2 d e nt i s t s
3 d e nt i s t s
1 d e nt i s t
1 he a l t h e d u ca t or
n o s im i l a r c la s s i f i ­
c a t i o n me n t i o ne d i n
mi s s i on
1 89 fu l l - t ime nur s e s
1 1 p a r t - t ime nur s e s
2 8 8 fu l l - t ime nur s e s
t ime nur s e
1
9 5 nur s e s
3 fu l l - t ime med i ca l
a s s i s tant s
1 p ar t - t ime med i c a l
a s s i stant
2 2 med i c a l a s s i s t a n ts
1 8 med i ca l a s s i s t a nt s
2 med i c a l t e chni c ia ns
3 med i c a l t e chnicians
1 med ic a l t e c hn i c ia n
5 5 i n f a n t we l fa r e
a s s i s t an t s
1 40 i n fa nt we l fa r e
a s s i s t a nt s
8 5 i nf a n t we l fa r e
a s s istants
4 Terr i t or ia l nur s e s
1 4 nur s e s
( i nd i g enou s )
1 0 nur s e s ( i nd i g e nou s )
6 i n f a n t we l fa r e
orde r l ie s
1 5 i n f a n t we l fa r e
orde r l ie s
9 i nf a n t we l fa re
ord e r l i e s
5 5 a id p o s t ord e r l i e s
2 0 1 a id p o s t
1 4 6 a id p o s t ord e r l ie s
The f o l l ow i ng c a t e g o r i e s o f expa t r ia t e mi s s ion h e a l t h p e r s on ne l
we re e s t ima t e d not t o b e c ov e r e d by s ub s id y .
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
phy s i o t h e ra p i s t s
pha rma c i s t s
s e cr e t a r i e s
mothe r cr a f t nur s e s
d e nta l ord e r l y
fu l l - t ime rad i o gr a p her , 1
X - r a y a s s i s t a nt
p a r t - t ime p a t h o l ogi s t
ma i n t e na nc e worke r
Han s e n i d e C e n t r e ma na ge r
i nf a n t we l fa r e a s s i s t a n t
t ime r a d i og ra pher
84
The f o l l ow i ng c a t e g o r ie s o f i nd ige nou s mi s s ion h e a l th per s onne l
we r e e s t ima t e d not t o b e c ov e r ed b y s ub s id y : l
1 44 h o s p i t a l ord e r l y t r a i ne e s
1 44 a id p o s t o rd e r ly t r a i ne e s
1 04 h o s p it a l ord e r l i e s
1 5 ma t e rna l a nd c h i l d he a l th worke r s
3 hyg i e n e worke r s
3 h o s p i t a l l aundry worker s
3 d ome s t i c worke r s
2 lab ora t ory a s s i s t a nt s
2 n ur s e a id e s
2 pre s c h o o l t e a cher s
1 work s u p e rv i s or
4 7 u n s pe c i f ie d he a l t h worke r s
A t o ta l o f 1 , 2 0 2 expa t r i a t e a nd ind i g e nou s pe r s o nne l a r e appa r ­
e nt l y emp l oyed by m i s s i o n s i n the h e a l t h f ie ld , the numb e r b e i ng
b a s ed on mi s s i o n r e t u r n s t o t he Admin i s tr a t i o n .
Of the s e , a n
e s t ima t ed 2 3 2 may b e emp l oyed i n Admin i s tr a t ion h o s p i t a l s run a nd
s t a f f e d by m i s s i on s . 2 On the o t he r h a nd , s ome mi s s io n s ta t i s t i ca l
r e t u r n s t o t he Admini s tr a t ion hav e b e e n u nd e r s t a te d a nd a f u r t he r
f ig ur e o f a p p r ox ima t e l y 2 1 5 ha s b e e n ob t a ined t hrough p e r s ona l c on ­
t a c t w i t h mi s s i on s b y the a ut hor . T h e f ina l e s t ima t e c ou l d t h e n b e
o b t a ined by a d d ing 2 1 5 t o 1 , 20 2 a nd d e d u c t ing 2 3 2 ; t h i s l eave s
1 , 1 8 5 , 3 5 0 o f whom a r e c overed by s u b s idy , a n e s t ima t ed 3 0 p e r c e nt .
I t wou l d a pp e a r t he n t h a t 7 0 p e r c e nt of mi s s ion he a l t h p e r s onne l
a re not c ov e r e d by s ub s idy f r om t he D e pa rtme n t o f Pub l i c He a l t h .
The r e a s o n s f o r t h i s s i t ua t i on c a n o n l y b e s p e c u la t e d . A l though
s ub s id ie s a r e g ive n on t he b a s i s o f n e e d f or h e a l t h s erv i c e s i n a
p a r t i c u l a r a r e a , the l ar g e p e r c e nt a g e o f u n s ub s id i s e d mi s s ion h e a l t h
p e r s o nne l c o u l d n o t b e exp l a i ne d i p t ho s e t e rms ex c lu s ive l y . Amo ng
the g r e a t e s t p r ob l ems f a c i ng m i s s i ona ry organ i sa t i o n s , a s we sha l l
s e e la t e r , i s s h o r t a g e o f f in a n c e a nd p e r s onne l a nd they wou l d
hard l y b e o f fe r i ng t he s e hea l t h s e rv i c e s i n s p i t e o f l a c k o f Admin i s ­
t ra t i on s ub s id y , u n l e s s they wer e t o s ome ext e nt n e c e s s a ry .
Exc lud ing Admini s t r a t i on s ub s i d ie s , t he v o l u nt a ry o r g a ni s a t i on s
c ont a c t e d i nd i c a t e d tha t they s p e n t a t ot a l o f $ 8 , 9 2 6 , 45 2 i n 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 .
On l y two org a n i s a t i o n s i n the s t ud y we r e u na b l e or u nwi l l i ng t o g iv e
i n f o rma t i o n o n exp e nd it ur e , a lt hough o ne wa s w i l l i ng t o i n c l u d e t h e
f igure s i n f ina l e s t ima t e s b u t not d e ta i l e d b re akd own s .
1
Th i s exc l ud e s nur s i ng a nd i nfa nt we l fa re a s s i s t a n t t r a ine e s d e a l t
w i th o n p . 5 1 .
2
85
wer e ab l e t o d i f f e re n t ia t e b e twee n
cost s .
ly
p e r c e nt i s s pe n t
iona l a nd 3 0 per c e nt on
c o s t s . Howeve r , i n t he
o n cap i t a l
c a s e o f s ome , n o t a b
t he C a t ho l i c mi s s ion s ,
pr o j e c t s exc e e d s
N i ne Ca tho l i c mi s s i o n s '
per
bre a kd owns int o
1 c o s t s s h owed t h a t
s s ome
c e nt o f the ir bud g e t wa s s p e nt on
1
e c t s , wh ich
i nd i c a t ion o f the ir expa ns i on in Pap u a - New Gu i ne a .
Not a l l t he
The c omb ined C a th o l ic m i s s i ons a r e b y far the mos t s
f i c a nt
s p e nd e r s i n Papu a - New G u i ne a . The y
4 3 p e r c e nt o f t he t ot a l
voluntary
i on s ' b ud g e t for 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 , exc lud i ng g ov e r nmen t
s ub s id ie s , t he L u t he r a n m i s s i o n s s p e n t 2 5 p e r c e nt , the S ev e nth D a y
st ies 4 per
Adve nt i s t s 6 p e r c e n t , the S ummer I n s t i t u t e o f
c e nt , t h e Na z ar e ne Mi s s i o n 3 p e r c e nt , a nd t he Mi s s i o na ry Av i a t ion
Fe l
a nd t h e
i c a n Mi s s ion e a ch 2 p e r c e n t . A l though t he
A ng l i c a n Mi s s i o n prov id e s 4 p e r c e nt o f the t o t a l i nd ige nous a nd
5 p e r c e n t o f t he t ot a l expa t r ia t e vo l u n t a ry work for c e , i t o n l y
s p e nd s 2 p e r c e n t o f the t ot a l expe nd i t ure .
I t mu s t b e not e d h e re t ha t i f a l l m i s s i o n s who had b e e n c o nt a c t e d
had c o - op e r a t e d i n t he
t he exp e nd i ture f ig u r e wou ld c e r t a i n l y
h a v e exc e e d e d t h e t e n mi l l ion d o l l a r mark a s i t wou l d hav e inc lud e d
two o t her Ca tho l i c m i s s i on s , Pa pua Eka le s ia , Ma nus Eva ng e l ic a l
M i s s ion , a nd Chr i s t ia n Mi s s i o n s i n Ma ny La nd s , a l l p r ov i d i ng h e a l t h
a nd e d u c a t i o n s e rv i c e s i n
Gu i ne a .
I nf o rma t i on on m i s s i o n s a l a r i e s wa s ob t a ined for expa t r ia t e
p e r s o nne l o n l y . A s t r
f e a t ur e o f mi s s ion s a l a r i e s i s tha t
a lmo s t w it hout exc e p t i on a un i form payme nt i s mad e , va r ia t i on s d e p e nd
mor e o n mar i t a l s ta t u s , s i z e o f fami l y a nd yea r s o f s e rv ic e
t ha n na t ur e o f o c cupa t i on
Ch i ld r e n ' s a l l owa nc e s a nd r e t i re me n t
s cheme s a r e p r ov i d e d b y mo s t m i s s i on s
S ome mi s s i o n s work o n a f a i t h m i s s ion b a s i s , whe re s a l a r ie s a r e
n o t g u a r a nt e ed a nd p e r s onne l a r e
b y i n te re s t ed chur c h
memb er s , fr i e nd s a nd r e l a t ive s . C a t h o l i c mi s s i o n s d o n o t work on a
sa
b a s i s , a nd t he i r
v o l un t e e r s a r e o n l y p r ov id e d w i t h p o ck e t
mone y .
A lmo s t a l l mi s s ions we r e
t o c o n t r ib u t e i nforma t i o n i n
t h i s a r e a . T h e b a s i c ave ra ge
ha s b e e n a s s e s s e d o n a n a nnu a l
p e r s on s s a l a ry w ith no a d d i t io na l
b a s i s a c c or d
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410
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Nil .
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money
C hr i s t i an Rad i o Mi s s i onary
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432
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fai th m i s s i o n b a s i s )
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7 30
C h ri s t ia n L e a d e r s '
C o ll e g e
240
F ou r
and
732
G os p e l Mi s s i o n
Go s p e l T i d i n g s Mi s s i on
N o s al a ry gua ra n t e e d
L ep r o s y Mi s s ion
1 , 040 f o r n ur s e , 1 , 8 60 f o r d o c t or
L u t h e r a n M i s s i o n s - A u s t r a l i an
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845
1 , 340
( in c l ud e s f ood a l l owan c e )
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1 , 125
o f men ' s and
(
women ' s s a l a r ie s )
M i s s i on a r y Av i a t ion F e l l ows h i p
N a z a re n e M i s s io n
7 20
1 , 800
N e w T r i b e s Mi s s i o n
F a i th m i s s i o n b a s i s
S a lvat i on Army
8 63
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3 64 t o 7 8 0
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f r om f r i e n d s and c hurc h e s
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480
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B e twe e n 3 64 a n d 5 2 0
E xc l ud ing mi s s ions who d o n o t guarant e e a s a l ar y a nd who wor k o n a
fai th m i s s i o n b a s i s , t h e b a s i c ave r a ge annua l mi s s i on s a l a ry i s
e s t imat e d t o b e $ 44 1 .
Cha p t e r 7
B y f a r t h e mo s t c ommon prob l ems f a c
v o lu nt ary orga n i s a t i o n s
i n Pa pua - New Gui nea a r e s h o r t a g e s o f s t a f f a nd f ina n c e ; i n s ome
c a s e s , s t a f f r e p r e s e nt ed a more s e r i o u s d i f f i cu l ty .
The p r ob l e m o f
t e a c he r r e cru i tme nt wa s men ti oned mo s t f requ e nt l y b y mi s s i on s ; th i s
i s a wor l d -w id e pr ob l e m , b u t i s par t i c u lar l y a c u te i n d eve l op ing
c ount r ie s . The hope wa s expre s s e d tha t t he Admini s tr a t ion wou l d
f inanc i a l r e c o g ni t i o n f o r mi s s i on c o nt r ibu t i o n s in
C e r t a i n l y t he Wor l d Bank Re por t r e c omme nd e d a h ighe r
e d u c a t io n .
r a t e o f s ub s idy , b u t u n l e s s t he t o t a l a nnua l C ommonwea lt h g ove rn­
me nt g r a nt is s ub s ta nt ia l ly i nc re a s ed , whe th e r t he s ub s idy can b e
r a i s ed s ig n i f i ca nt l y i s o p e n t o c on j e c ture . The Wor ld B a nk Re p o r t ' s
op in i o n ( 1 9 65 : 5 3 ) wa s tha t ' mi s s i o n s ch oo l s s hou l d c ont inue t o p l a y
r o l e i n e d u c a t i ona l e f fo r t a nd t he f ina n c i a l s u p p o r t
b y the Admin i s tr a t i on s h ou l d b e s ub s t a nt i a l ly i nc re a s e d ' .
Ano t h e r p r ob lem i s the growing d i s sa t i s fa c t i o n o f mi s s i on t e a c h pe r s onne l wi th t he i r s a l a r ie s .
S ome i nd i g e nou s mi s s i on t e a che r s
f e e l t h a t t e a che r s ' s ub s id ie s s ho u l d b e p a i d t o t hem d i re c t l y r a t h e r
tha n t o t he m i s s i on . Th i s pr ob l e m ha s b e e n v o i c e d s ev e r a l t ime s i n
t he Hou s e o f A s s emb l y . l The f e a r o f a ma s s exod u s o f mi s s ion t e a che r s
h a s a l s o b e e n expre s s e d .
Th i s d o e s pre s e nt a s e r ious p r ob l em t o
m i s s i onary or g a ni s a t i ons who c a nnot h o p e t o c ompe t e w i t h Adm i n i s t r a ­
I n v iew of t h e mi s s i ons ' very
t io n s a l ar y r a t e s f o r the i r p e r s onne l .
r e a l c o nt r ib u t i o n t o e d u ca t i o n , par t i c u l ar l y pr
e d u ca t ion , t he
Admi n i s tr a t i o n c a nn o t a f f o r d t o i g nore p l e a s f or i nc r e a s ed s ub s id ie s .
Ano t h e r pr ob lem s
out by ma ny mis s i on s i s the g e n er a l l a c k
o f i nd ig e nous l ea d e r s h i p a nd d i f f ic u l t i e s i n a t t empt s t o d e le ga t e
r e s p o n s ib
t o ind i g enou s s ta f f . A l though t h e f ina l a im i s s e l f ­
ma na g e me nt i n a l l a r e a s , r e l ig io u s a nd
a c t iv i t ie s a r e a t p r e s e nt
l ar g e
c o n t r o l l e d a nd r u n by expa t r ia te pe r s o nne l .
S ome m i s s i o n s
s pe c if i e d s ome o f t he prob l ems t hey f a c e i n i nt e gr a t ing a nd c oord i na t
p re d omina nt l y E u r ope a n - run a c t iv it ie s w i t h t he deve l o p i ng
i nd ige nous chur c h .
V o l . l , No . 1 0 , pp . l
87
4 , 1 68 2 ; V o l . l ,
88
Mi s s i o n s a r e a l s o f a c e d wi t h d ema nd s for mor e a nd mor e s ch oo l s
a nd med i c a l s e rv i c e s f r om the i r a d he r e nt s .
Pe o p l e s ' r e a c t i o n s t o
h e a l th a nd e d u ca t i o na l s e rv i c e s p r ov i d e d b y t h e mi s s i o n s hav e b e e n
mo s t favourab l e i n a lmo s t a l l are a s . The r e i s s t i l l s ome r e s id ua l
s u s p i c io n par t i c u l a r ly b y s ome v i l l a g e r s i n pr imi t ive h igh l a nd
a r e a s wh i ch r e s u l t s i n s ome p a r e nt s b e i ng r e l u c t a nt t o s e nd the i r
ch i ld r e n t o s ch o o l or t o u s e h o s p i ta l or ma t e r na l a nd i nfa nt we l fa re
s e rv i c e s . Th i s re s p o n s e i s b e c om i ng i n cr e a s in g l y r a r e a nd t he
mi s s i o n s a r e unab l e t o mee t the i nc r e a s ing d ema nd s for mor e s e rv i c e s
b y v i l l ag e p e o p l e .
You t h work orga n i s a t i ons f i nd i t d i f f i c u l t t o r e c r u i t ind i ge nou s
l e ad e r s t o he l p r un you th a ct iv i t i e s on a vo l u n t a ry b a s i s . They
s ta t e tha t t he c o n c e p t of v o l u n tary c ommu ni t y work is not r e a d i l y
a c ce p t ab l e t o the p e o p l e .
S im i l a r pr ob l ems a r e e n c ou nt e re d by the
Red Cro s s S oc ie t y and t he St John Amb u l a nc e B r igad e o
S e rv i c e c lu b s , w i t h a p r e d om in a nt l y E u rope a n membe r sh i p , f a c e t he
p r ob l ems o f mob i l e p opu l a t i on s c a u s ed by f r e qu e nt tra n s f e r s of s t a f f ,
e s p e c ia l ly amo ng Admin i s tr a t i o n p e r s o nne l .
I n s p i t e o f the p r ob l ems fa c i ng vo l u n t a ry organ i s a t i o n s i n t e rms
of f inance a nd pe r s on ne l s h o r t a g e s , t he ove rwhe lming impr e s s i o n i s
one o f dynami c p l a nn i ng f or f u t ur e d eve l opme nt .
I nd e p e nd e n t i nd i ­
g e nou s chur che s a nd i nd ige n i s a t i on o f a l l s e rv i c e s d omina t e hope s
a nd p l a ns .
I n t he f ie ld o f e d u c a t ion , a numb e r of p r o j e c t s a r e e nv i s a ge d .
A new h i gh s choo l wor t h ove r a mi l l io n d o l la r s i s b e i ng b u i l t by
Ca t h o l i c Mi s s io n , Ma d a ng , in the t own a r e a . Th i s mi s s ion wi l l a l s o
b e s p e nd i ng $ 1 5 0 , 000 o n t e a che r s ' hou s i ng a nd hope s t o b u i ld f
new c la s s r o om s a s we l l a s a d o ub l e - s t or e y b u i ld ing . Ma ny new
s t a t i on s a r e to be ope ned a nd r oa d s' b u i l t . C a t h o l i c Mi s s i o n , Mt
Hag e n , is p l a nning ext e ns i o n s wor t h $ 1 3 1 , 000 to t he ir t e a ch e r s '
c o l l e ge . A new g i r l s ' h i gh s c hoo l i s a l s o p la nned . A t e a che r s '
t ra in i ng c o l l e g e for 160 young ma l e b oa rd e r s i s b e i ng bu i l t b y
C a t ho l i c Mi s s i o n , Rab a u l , w i t h the a s s i s t a nc e o f t he Admin i s t r a t ion
a nd a n i nt e r na t i on a l a g e ncy . The mi s s i o n ne e d s mor e s e c o nd a ry
s choo l s a nd a n a d d i t iona l 100 t e a cher s a ye a r . The Me thod i s t Mi s s ion ,
Rab a u l ( n ow p a r t of the Un i t e d Chur ch) , i s b u i l d ing a h igh s choo l i n
New I r e l a nd a nd expa nd i ng t he t e a ch e r s ' c o l l e g e . A numb e r o f mi s ­
s ions , a l l memb e r s o f t he Eva nge l i c a l A l l i a n c e o f t h e S outh Pa c i f i c ,
a r e p l a nning t o bu i ld a high s choo l on a c o - ope r a t iv e ba s i s
F ina n ­
c ia l a s s i s t a nc e ha s b e e n s ought f r om t he G e rman g ov e r nme nt .
Ge ner a l l y , mi s s i o n s a c t iv e in pr ov id i ng pr imary e d u ca t i o n a r e
c on c e n t r a t i ng o n up- grad i ng t he i r pr imary s ch oo l s b e fore ope ni ng new
s choo l s .
89
I n the a r e a o f h e a l t h s e rv i c e s , t h e Apo s t o l i c Chri s t i a n M i s s i o n
i npa t ie nt s
s t o c o ns t r u c t a new ho s p i ta l ward f o r f or ty t o
a nd t o g e ne ra l ly expa nd i t s a c t iv it i e s i n Pa pua - New Guinea . The
Mi s si o n hope t o i nt e n s i fy t he c amp a i g n f or the wea r i ng o f
s ho e s b y i nd i g e ne s , r e d u c e t he i n c i d e nc e of
a nd e l im i na t e
t he n e e d f o r r e c on s t ru c t iv e s urgery . The Unevang e l i s e d F ie ld s
Mi s s i on a l s o p l a n s t o b e more a c t iv e i n t he t r e a tment o f l e p r o s y .
The Me thod i s t Mi s s io n , Raba u l , a r e p l a nn i ng exp a n s ion o f t he ir
med i c a l t r a
s ch e me s a nd hop e t o e mp l oy a d o c t or i n t h e i r s erv i c e .
The Na zar e ne Mi s s ion a r e p la nn i ng to e s tab l i sh a nur s e s ' t r a i n i ng
s ch o o l a nd a im t o conce n t r a t e on p r ev e n t ive med ic i ne i n the We s t e rn
H i g h l a nd s .
One f i e l d whe r e s ig ni f i c a nt d ev e l opme n t a nd p la n n i ng we r e not
gene ra l ly s t r e s s e d wa s t e c h n i c a l t r a i n i ng , wi th s ome exc e p t ions s u c h
a s t h e Papua a nd New G u i ne a We l d er s ' C l ub . Th i s may b e d u e t o
d i f f i cu l t i e s i n r e c r u i t
t r a i ne d s ta f f . The Me thod i s t Ove r s e a s
Mi s s ion p l a n t o s e t up a n appr e nt i ce s hi p s cheme a nd the Swi s s
Eva ng e l i c a l B r o t h e rh oo d Mis s i on h ope t o expand the ir c a r pe nt e r t r a i n ­
i ng programme . V o l un t a ry orga n i s a t i o n s c a nnot b e exp e c t e d t o p r ov ide
s u f f i c i en t out l e t f or t he t r a i n ing o f appr e nt i c e s ; contr ibu t i on s i n
th i s f ie ld nee d t o c ome fr om i nd u s t ry g e n e r a
W i t h urb a n d eve l o pme n t v o l u n t a ry orga n i s a t i o n s a r e p lay i ng a more
a c t ive r o l e i n p r ov id
h os t e l a c c ommod a t i o n .
The S a lva t i on Army ,
hav i ng a
e s t ab l i she d h o s t e l s i n t he L a e a nd P or t Mor e sb y a r e a s ,
have n ow ob t a i ne d l a nd in Gor oka for t he p ur p o s e o f b u i l d ing o ne
t he r e . A h o s t e l for men i s a l s o be
p l a nned by Ca t ho l ic Mi s s ion ,
Por t Mor e s by .
The Aus t ra l ia n B a p t i s t Mi s s io na ry S oc i e t y a r e hop ing
to ext e nd the ir work i n urb a n a r e a s a nd to p r ov id e h o s t e l s a s
. o f t h e ir p rogramme . Me t h od i s t M i s s i o n , Me nd i , a l s o p la n t o b u i l d
h os t e l s f o r ch i l dr e n a t t e nd ing Admi ni s t ra t i on h igh s choo l s .
Urba n g r owt h i s a l s o pr ov id
i nc e nt ive s f o r we l fa r e and y ou t h
t o p rov i d e a d d i t i ona l s e rv i ce s f or r e c r e a t i ona l a nd
youth a c t iv i t ie s .
Camp s it e s a r e b e ing purcha s ed b y orga n i s a t io n s
s uch a s t he Au s t ra l ia n B o y S c ou t s A s s o c ia t ion a nd the Young Men ' s
Chr i s t ian A s s oc i a t i on . The Red Cr o s s S o c ie ty a im t o e xp a nd a nd
c r e a t e i nd i g e nou s b r a nche s and e s t ab l i s h a Re d C r o s s c e nt r e i n th e
h ig h l a nd s . A v a r i e
of l ea d e r s hi p t r a in ing c our s e s a r e t o b e r u n
b y r e l ig i ou s a nd l a y org a ni s a t i on s . You t h l e ad e r s hi p t r a i n i ng
among v o l un t ary
c our s e s a r e b e c om ing a n impor t a nt f i e ld o f
S ome mi s s i on s a r e r e or ga n i s i ng t h e i r a d mi n i s t ra t iv e s t r u c t ur e s
t o a ll ow f or i n c re a s ed r e s pons ib i l
b y Pa pua n s a nd New Gu i n e a n s .
The S ev e n t h Day Adve nt i s t s , i n the i r programme o f t r a i n i ng f o r
l e a d e r s h i p , h a v e a Papua n o r N e w Gu i ne a n a s s i s t i ng e v e r y a dmin i s ­
t ra t iv e h e a d o n a n a r e a a s we l l a s d i s tr i c t ba s i s . The S umme r
I n s t i t u t e of L i ng u i s t i c s a r e p l a nn ing t o s e t up s ub - ba s e s t o pr ov i d e
f or l o c a l l e ad e r sh ip opp or t un i t ie s . The Sa lva t i on Army i s work ing
90
t oward s a s e l
b r anch i n Pap ua -New Guine a . The L uthe r an
the
Mi s s i ons a r e c ons t an t
as s e s s
p r o gr e s s i n a l
t o a s s ume i n c r e a s
r e s p ons i b i l
for the
and a dmi n i s t r a t ion o f s ervi ce s . L uthe ran Mi s s ion , Mi s s ou r i S ynod , p rop o s e t o
the
b e tween t h e Waba g Luthe ran Church a s
the p r imary
and the NBw Gu inea Lu t h er an
wh i ch c onc ent r a t e s on
Mi s s i on a s the
and the s up p ly ing of r e s our c e s . Thi s s i t u a t i on has r e s ul t ed in
from t h e l a t t e r
b e c oming far r emoved from
i ons , and
t h e c e nt r a l ac t iv i t i e s o f the church wi t h i n t h e
i s m r a t h e r than
i ts r e s ou r c e r o l e
one o f c on t r o l and
t o the Wab a g L ut h e r an Church . The a im i s
r e s p ons ib
o f b o th b od i es . Th i s s i t u a t i on i s
f o r a func t iona l
undoub t e d l y no t
t o t h e L ut h eran Mi s s ions and t he s e p rob l em s
are b e ing a t tacke d
l y and t h o u gh t f u l
b y v o l un t a ry
for the
s at i ons . Re s u l t s from t h es e e f fo r t s h av e
and f u t ur e d eve l opment o f P ap ua -New G uine a .
I n e c onom i c ventu re s , a growing numb e r o f mi s s i ons a r e
the
by
t o invo lve t h e p e op l e ac
and as s e s s
way s a n d means o f
invo lvement i n the s e ven t u r e s . Thu s , i n l in e w i t h r e c omme nd a t i ons
of t h e Wo r l d B ank Rep o rt ( 1 9 65 : 3 8 ) , t h e re is a gradua l s h i f t f r om
b enevo l ent
t o g iv i ng p e op l e
r e s p on s i b
and
i ons o f
h e lp
t h em to c on t r ib u t e f inanc i a l
t owar d s t h e
h e a l th and e d uc a t i on s erv ic e s .
The Admini s tr a t i on , t o o , h a s b e gu n t o
f o r s e rv i c e s i n s ome
o f t h e i r p ub l i c h o s p i ta l s and a nomina l fee for $ 1 per annum for
s ch oo l s . The p ub l i c is b e ing enc ouraged to c on t r i b u t e mor e t owa r d s
t h e e s t ab l i s hmen t o f new h e a l t h s e rv i c e s s uc h a s the C ommuni t y H ea l th
C en t r e i n Rabau l . The p ub l ic wi l l r ai s e ha l f i t s e s t imat e d c os t o f
r ai s e
$ 5 0 , 00 0 . 1 A l l s e c t i on s o f t h e c ommuni ty i n Rab au l are
t h e mone y , inc l ud ing t h e Ch ine s e and E urope an c onnnu ni t ie s , the i n c ounc i l .
d i genous p op u l a t i on and the l o c a l
New s ou r c e s o f a i d a r e eme r g i ng w i thin Aus t r a l i a . Many o th e r
c ou l d c on tr ib u t e s ma l l - s c a le f inanc i a l a i d i f t h e nee d
was p ub l i c i s ed more . The Re t ur n e d S erv i c e s L e a g u e o f Au s t r a l i a r e ­
c ent l y d e c i de d t o ext end i t s a i d p ro gr amme to P apua - New Guinea a s
we l l a s I ndones i a , Laos , V i e tnam a n d Ma l ay s i a . 2 Two thous and
d o l l a r s h ave b ee n a l l o t t e d to P ap ua -New G ui ne a f o r s
s for b oo ks , c l o th ing and o th e r s choo l
s c h o l ar s h i p s t o mee t
P e r s ona l c onnnuni c a t i o n : Mr S . Mannix , p ub l ic i t y o f f ic e r o f t h e
C ommuni t y H e a l th C en t r e C onnn i t te e , O c t ob e r 1 9 6 7 .
2
D a t a ob t a ined from t h e P r e s i de n t o f the Na t i onal E xe c ut ive o f the
R e tu rned S e rvi c e s
o f Au s t r a l i a on t h e J ub i l e e C onnne mo r a t ive
F und .
91
r e q u i s it e s for f our c h i ld r e n i n e a ch o f t he s ub - branch a r e a s o f the
c ountry . I n a d d i t ion , a s tud e nt w i l l b e s e l e c t ed for f ur t her s tudy
i n Au s tra l ia . Th i s a id pr ogramme may b e c ome a n a nnua l one .
The s e p la n s f or f u t u r e deve l opme n t i nd ic a t e a cont i nu i ng i n t e r e s t
o n the p a r t o f v o lu nt a r y o rg a ni s a t i o n s t o p r ov id e a id i n Papu a - New
Gu i n e a a nd t o h e l p Pa puan s a nd New G u i ne a n s a s s ume more re s po n s ib i ­
l i ty in t he pr ov i s i on a nd running o f s erv i c e s .
Cha pt e r 8
I n th i s cha p t e r , a n a t t e mp t i s mad e t o a na l y s e the c o nt r ib u t i on
o f v o l u nt a ry o rga n i s a t i on s in he a l t h a nd e d u c a t i on in t erms of the
t o t a l e f fo r t , i nc l ud i ng t ha t o f t he Admi n i s t ra t i o n .
M i s s i o n pr ima ry ' T ' e nro lme n t s in February 1 9 6 7 t o t a l l e d 1 3 1 , 80 3 .
Admi ni s tr a t i o n p r ima ry ' T ' e nr o lme nt s i n May 1 9
tota l led 68 , 090 .
Thu s m i s s imns p r ov i d e 6 7 p e r c e n t o f a l l pr ima r y ' T ' e nr o lme n t s i n
Pa pua - New Gu inea .
I n t he f ie ld o f s e c ond a ry e d u c a t io n , 4 , 8 8 6 p up i l s were e nro l l ed
i n 3 8 m i s s ion h ig h s ch o o l s , 4 1 p e r c e nt of t o t a l h ig h s c hoo l e nr o l ­
me nt s .
I n t e c h n i c a l s cho o l s r u n by m i s s i o n s , 3 8 5 pup i l s wer e e nr ol l e d ,
1 2 p e r c e nt o f t ot a l t e chn i c a l s ch o o l e nr o lme nt s .
I n mi s s i o n i ns t i t u t i o n s , 7 9 8 t e a cher t ra i ne e s wer e t r a ined , 64
per c e nt o f t o t a l t e a cher tra i ne e e nr o lme nt s .
The Admin i s t r a t i o n emp l oy s 2 , 63 7 t e a che r s , 9 8 8 ove r s e a s a nd 1 , 649
l oc a l . Mi s s i ons e mp l oy 9 3 5 ov e r s e a s a nd 4 , 6 6 6 l oc a l t e a c he r s .
Of
a t ot a l of 8 , 2 3 8 t e a ch e r s in Admi n i s t r a t i on a nd m i s s i on s erv i c e s ,
6 8 p e r c e nt a r e i n m i s s i o n emp l oyme nt . Ye t a l t hough the m i s s i on s
p r ov id e 7 0 p e r c e n t o f t he t ot a l t e a c h i ng f o r c e , they o n ly r e c e iv e
1 3 p e r c e n t o f t he De pa r t me nt o f Edu c a t ion ' s a nnua l b ud ge t . Th i s
s i t u a t ion ha s chang e d l it t l e s i nc e t he pub l i ca t i o n o f t h e Wor l d
B a nk Rep or t ( 1 9 65 : 30 6- 7 ) . Wou l d i t b e p e rh a p s j u s t i f ie d t o s ug g e s t
t ha t i t i s t h e Admin i s t ra t i on whi ch share s t he burd e n o f prov id i ng
e d u c a t i ona l s erv i c e s w i t h the m i s s i on s i n Pa pua - New Gu i ne a .
I t wa s e a s ier t o obt a in s t a t i s t i c a l i n fo rma t i o n f r om the De pa r t ­
me nt o f Ed u c a t i o n t ha n t he D e p a rt me nt o f Pub l i c Hea l th , p e r ha p s
Raw f igur e s o n l y wer e ob t a i ne d f r om the D e p a r t me n t o f E d u c a t i on .
Pe r c e nt a ge s we r e worke d out by the a u th o r .
92
93
b e cau s e the l a t t e r 1 s s e rv i c e s are more c omp lex a nd mor e d i f f icu l t
t o r e c or d . A s e a r c h t hr ough a var i e ty o f o f f i c ia l d o c ume nt s , a nnua l
r e p or t s a nd f i l e s wa s ne ce s s a r y a nd s ome d i s cr e p a nc i e s we re u nav o i d ­
ab le , d a ta be ing c o l l e c t ed a nd r e c o r d e d a t d i f fe r e n t t ime s a nd me t hod s
o f r e cord i ng a nd c la s s i f i c a t i on n o t uni f orm . Neve r th e l e s s , c er t a i n
t r e nd s a r e wor t h c onnne nt ing on .
(a)
Ba s ed o n informa t ion f r om the s t udy s amp l e 1 43 ho s p it a l s and 2 70
a id p o s t s a re p r ov id ed by mi s s i ons , i n c l ud ing 1 1 l e p r o s y a nd T . B .
h o s p i t a l s r u n b y the mi s s i ons for the Admin i s t ra t i o n . The s e f igur e s
a r e not exhau s t ive a s a t le a s t three fa ir l y l a r g e mi s s i o n s known t o
prov i d e he a l t h s e rv i c e s we re no t inc lud e d i n t he f ina l s amp l e .
The Depar tme nt o f Pub l i c Hea l t h runs 1 0 4 h o s p i t a l s , a l s o inc lud ­
ing t h e 1 1 h o s p i t a l s r un by t he mi s s i on s on t he i r b e ha l f . Exc l ud ing
t he s e 11 ho s p i t a l s , mi s s ions p r ov i d e at le a s t 55 per cent o f
h o s p it a l s , bu t only 1 5 p e r c e nt o f a id p o s t s .
I t i s p o s s ib le t ha t
not a l l t he s e ho s p i ta l s a re appr oved b y t he De par tme nt o f Pub l i c
He a l t h , a nd tha t n o t a s ma ny b e d s a r e ava i la b l e i n mi s s i on ho s p i t a l s ,
b u t they d o c on s t i t u t e a n imp o r ta nt s e rv i c e t o the c ommu n i t y , o f t e n
i n v e ry remo t e a r e a s .
I t ha s b e e n e s t ima t e d in the Wor ld Bank Re p o r t , a nd a c c e p t e d b y
t h e Depa r tme nt o f Pub l i c Hea l th , t ha t the mi s s i o ns d o approx ima t e ly
3 0 per c e nt o f a l l c ura t ive h e a l t h wor k .
The b a s i s o f t h i s e s t ima t e
i s not s pe c i f ied i n t he Wor l d Bank Rep o r t , a nd c on s id e r ing t ha t
m i s s ion r e t ur n s have b e e n r e gu l a r ly a cknowl e d g e d b y t h e Dep a r t me nt
o f Pub l i c Hea l t h no t t o be exhau s t ive , th i s e s t ima t e s ho u l d no t b e
a l l owed t o r ema i n uncha l le ng e d . A c c ord in t o the Annua l Repor t o f
y
t h e Depar tment o f Pub l i c Hea l t h , 1 9 6 6- 6 7 , t h e numb e r o f i npa t ie n t s
t re a t e d i n Admini s t ra t ion h o s p i t a l s in 1 9 65 - 6 6 t o t a l l e d 1 1 5 , 343 .
I t i s p o s s ib l e t o r e c onc i l e t h i s f ig ure w i t h t he v a r i o u s e n t r i e s o n
h o s p i t a l admi s s i on s f r om t h e Annua l Re p or t s o f Pa pua a nd New Gu ine a
f o r 1 9 65 - 6 6 (wh i ch a d d up t o 1 1 6 , 80 0 ) b u t imp o s s ib l e t o r e c o nc i le
the f i gure for i npa t i e n t s t r e a t ed by mi s s i o n s . 2 I n the Depar tme nt ' s
Annua l Rep o r t , 3 1 9 , 62 8 inpa t i e nt s are s t a t e d t o h ave b e e n t r e a t e d
i n mi s s ion h o s p i t a l s , bu t a t l e a s t 84 , 6 6 6 i n t he Pa p ua a nd New Gu i ne a
Annua l Rep or t s , 4 and eve n t he la t t e r f i g ur e i s n o t exhau s t ive . 5
5 A s e n ior o f f i c ia l of t he De par t me nt o f Pub l ic Hea l th cons i d e red t he
la t t e r f igure t o be more a c c u ra t e a s t he f o rme r wa s a n i n c omp le te
c omp i l a t i on .
94
F igure s wh i c h may have prov id e d the b a s i s o f t he Wor l d Bank Rep or t ' s
e s t ima t e o f 3 0 per c e n t o f cu r a t ive work b e ing i n t he hand s o f
mi s s ions may be r e l a t ed t o a id p o s t outpa t i ent c a r e . But the s e
f igure s a r e no t inc l ud e d f or Admi n i s t ra t i on a id p o s t s i n t he s t a t i s ­
t i c a l append i c e s t o t he Annua l Re p or t s : f or Pa pua and New G u i ne a .
Eve n i f t hey had b e en inc l ud e d , r e cor d s he l d in a id p o s t s by a id
p o s t o r d e r l ie s are s o not or i ou s ly unre l iab l e t h a t t hey s h ou l d b e
u s e d war i ly . The A dm i n i s t r a t i on h a s cont i nued t o u s e th i s
o f 3 0 p e r c e n t i n s p i te o f ev id e nc e tha t t he mi s s i on s may i n f a c t
be contr ib u t ing a n i nc r e a s ed pr op o r t ion o f cur a t ive c a re .
In 1 9 65 - 6 6 1
out pa t i e n t s in Admini s t r a t i on ho s p i t a l s (exc l ud i ng i n t e rme d i a t e
pa t i e n t s ) t o t a l l ed 7 8 7 , 7 9 7 c omp a r e d w i t h 1 , 5 80 , 83 7 i n m i s s ion
h o s p i t a l s . Thu s mi s s i on s a r e t r e a t i ng 43 per c e nt o f t o ta l ho s p i ta l
i npa t i e nt s a nd 6 7 per c e nt o f t ot a l ou t pa t i e nt s i n m i s s i on a nd
Admini s t r a t ion e s ta b l i s hme n t s . A c c or d ing t o f igure s s t a t e d in the
Depar tme nt of Pub l i c Hea l t h ' s Annua l Re por t , 2 h oweve r , the m i s s i on s
on l y t r e a t 1 2 p e r c e n t o f t he t ot a l i npa t ient i nt a ke ; t h i s f igure i s
o f v e r y d oub t fu l va l id
(b)
I n Ma r c h 1 9 6 7 , ma t e rna l a nd c h i l d we l fa r e f igure s ob t a ine d f rom
t he De p a r tme nt o f Pub l i c Hea l th s h ow t ha t a t ot a l of 1 , 0 67 , 1 7 5 c a s e s
( exc l ud i ng a nt e na t a l ca s e s ) we re s ee n a t m i s s i o n e s ta b l i s hment s ,
whe r ea s 4 1 8 , 1 9 5 a t t e nd a nce s we r e r e p o r t e d in Ma r c h 1 9 62 i n the Wor ld
Bank Rep o r t ( 1 9 65 : 344) . The mi s s i o n ma t e r na l and chi ld we l fa r e
s erv i c e s have mor e tha n d oub l e d in a f iv e - ye a r p e r iod . Comp a r e d
w i t h Admini s t ra t i on ma t e rna l a nd c h i ld we l fare s erv i ce s , 3 43 7 , 248
i nfant s und e r f ive ye a r s a t t e nd e d Admin i s t r a t i on c l in i c s a nd 9 7 6 , 9 5 4
a t t e nd ed mi s s i on c l i n i c s i n 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 , 7 0 p e r c e n t of t he t ot a l c a s e s
b e ing s e e n i n m i s s ion e s t a b l i shme nt s .
(c)
Da t a ob ta ined f rom t he Dep a r tme nt o f Pub l ic He a l t h s h ow tha t
a ppr ox ima t e ly 2 6 7 g e ne r a l nur s ing a nd mat e rna l a nd c hi l d we l fa re
t ra ine e s we re tra i ned by mi s s i o n s . No c ompa rab l e f igure s were ob ­
t a ine d f or Admin i s t ra t i on t r a inee s . Howeve r , i n 1 9 65 - 6 6 the Annua l
Rep o r t s for Pa pua and New Gu i ne a s howed a t ot a l of 430 t r a inee s in
Admin i s t ra t ion c our s e s . 4 Ab out 38 per c e nt of t r a i ne e s i n gene ra l
Ib id . , p . 2 9 .
95
nur s ing a nd ma t e r na l a nd ch i ld we l fa r e nur s i ng a r e t r a ined in mi s ­
s i on orga n i s a t i o n s .
Genera l ly , t he c ont r ibut ion o f t he Admin i s t ra t ion in med i ca l
t r a i ning i s f a r mor e ext e n s ive than t ha t of t he mi s s i o n s . The
Admin i s t r a t i o n o f f e r s c our s e s for me d ic a l o f f i c er s , med i ca l a s s i s t ­
a nt s , d e nt a l a s s i s ta nt s , pre s ch o o l t e a cher s , rad iographe r s a nd
l a b or a t ory t e chni c ia ns , a nd advanced c our s e s for nur s e s a nd ma l a r ia
e ra d i c a t ion o f f i c e r s .
(d)
Tab l e 2 8 i nd i ca t e s t he t ot a l hea l t h pe r s onne l ex t ra c t ed f r om the
Annua l Re p o r t s for Pa pua a nd New Gu i ne a 1 9 65 - 6 6 a nd t h e annua l m i s ­
I n i t ia l ly a t t empt s
s ion r e t urns t o the Admin i s t ra t ion for 1 9 6 6- 6 7 .
we r e ma d e t o extra c t f igure s for Admin i s t ra t ion he a l th pe r s o nne l f rom
t he De pa r tment of Pub l i c Hea l t h ' s Annua l Re p o r t f o r 1 9 6 6- 6 7 , b u t
insu f f i c i e nt oc cupa t i ona l b r e a kd owns mad e c omp a r i s ons be twe en Admin•
i s t ra t ion a nd mi s s i on h e a l t h pe r s o nne l me a ning l e s s exc e p t in t o t a l
Tab l e 2 8
O c c upa t i on s
D o c t or s ( i nc lud e s s p e c ia l i s t s ,
exc lud e s c a d e t me d i ca l
o f f i ce r s )
Dent i s t s
Nur s e s
Med i ca l a s s i s t a nt s
Med i ca l t e chn i c ia ns
I n fant we l fare a s s i s tant s
I nf a nt we l fa re order l i e s
A i d p o s t order l ie s
Pha rma c i s t s
Rad iog r a pher
X - ra y a s s i s t a nt /ord e r l y
Pa t ho l og i s t
Phy s i o t h e r a p i s t
Ho s p i t a l o rd e r ly
Labora t ory a s s i s t a nt
M i s s i on p e r s onne l
1 9 66- 6 7
26
3
49 7
25
1
3
1 40
15
20 1
3
1
1
1
1
3
104
2
p e r s onne l
130
20
fu l l - t ime
par t - t ime
fu l l - t ime
t ime
par t - t ime
116
7
6
10
1 , 27 7
10
8
25
8
4
136
8
96
f igure s . A t t emp t s were a l s o mad e t o ex tr a c t c ompar a t ive f i gur e s
f or Admin i s t r a t ion a nd mi s s i on he a l t h pe r s onne l from the Annua l
Rep or t s for Pa pua a nd New Gu i ne a 1 9 65 - 6 6 b u t f i gur e s f o r non­
Admini s t ra t ion he a l th per s onne l d id not s i ng l e ou t the mis s i o n s ,
nor we re the s our c e s o f non-Admin i s tra t io n he a l t h s t a f f s pe c i f i e d .
Pre s umab ly the s e inc l u d e d p l a nt a t i on s emp l oy i ng med ic a l a s s i s ta nt s .
S o , i n the pre s e nt a na ly s i s , t he ye a r 1 9 65 - 6 6 i s u s e d a s the b a s i s
f o r Admin i s t r a t i on he a l t h s t a f f , a nd 1 9 6 6f or mi s s ion hea l th
staff .
Appr ox ima t e ly 1 8 pe r cent o f t ot a l he a l th pe r s onne l i s p r ov id e d
b y t he m i s s i on s . B ut i f a l l s our c e s inc lud ing m i s s i ons a re c omp a r e d
o f no n-Admi n i s t r a t i on
t o Admini s tr a t i on pe r s onne l , 1 the
s ta f f in hea l t h a c t iv i t ie s i s 2 7 p e r c e nt . The y r e c e ive only 6 per
cent o f the Departme n t o f Pub l ic He a l t h ' s b u d ge t .
De t a i l s r e l a t ing t o t h e f ina nc ia l s a v i ng s t o t he De pa r t me nt o f
Pub l i c He a l t h on s ub s id i s e d mi s s i o n pe r s onne l f o r 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 a r e s p e ­
c i f ied in Tab l e 2 9 .
Thu s t he Depa r tme nt of Pub l i c Hea l th s ave s a lmo s t ha l f a m i l l i on
d o l lar s on s a l a r ie s o f s ub s id i s e d s t a f f a l o ne , c omp a r e d t o wha t t hey
wou ld c o s t g ov e r nme nt to p r ov id e, e s p e c ia l ly whe n one cons id e r s tha t
the minimum Admi n i s t r a t i on s a lar y wa s u s ed in t he ana l y s i s . F u r t he r ­
more , t h e e s t ima t e d o e s n o t a l l ow f or l e ave e nt i t leme nt s a s the
Depar t me n t o f Pub l ic He a l th d oe s not s ub s id i s e l eave pe r i od s on
beha l f of mi s s i o n s ta f f . Tab l e 3 0 r e f e r s t o non- s ub s id i s ed mi s s i on
s ta f f .
The min imum t ot a l Admin i s t ra t i on s av i ng s on s ub s id i s e d a n u n s u b ­
s id i s e d mi s s i on he a l th per s o nne l i s $ 8 65 , 9 7 5 . Th i s f i gure may be
i nf l a t ed as t h e mi s s ion re turns inc lude 232 s t a f f memb e r s i n t he
e leve n l e p r o s y a nd T . B . h o s p i t a l s run by t he mi s s i on s b u t f i na nc ed
e nt ir e ly by the De p a r tme nt o f Pub l i c Hea l t h . Howeve r , a t l e a s t 2 8 8
h o s p i t a l ord e r l y a nd a id p o s t ord e r ly tra i ne e s a re not i nc l ud e d a nd
f u r t he rmore a s s e e n in Cha p t e r 6 , the s amp l e s t ud y reve a l e d a n
a d d i t i ona l 2 1 5 hea l t h pe r s onne l n o t s t a t e d i n the m is s io n s t a t i s t i c a l
re turns .
The t o t a l s a v i ng s t o t he Admin i s tr a t i o n o f a lmos t one m i l l i on
d o l la r s on s a l a r ie s a l one b y a l l ow i ng mi s s i o ns t o p r ov i d e hea l t h
s e rv i c e s r e pr e s e nt s a ma j or c on tr ibu t ion t o t h e deve l opme nt o f
Papua - New G u i ne a . Und oub t ed ly i f cap i ta l exp e ns e s , t rave l l ing t o
p . 294;
Tab l e 2 9
O c c upa t i o n s
Minimum
Admin i s t r a t i o n
Admin i s t ra t i on
s ub s id y per
s a l a ry pe r
Admin i s t r a t i o n
s av i ng s pe r
son
T o ta l s av ing s
to
Admin i s t r a t ion
2 1 med i c a l o f f i c e r s
6 , 400
1 , 44 0
4 , 9 60
1 0 4 , 1 60
2 d e nt i s t s
5 , 320
1 , 440
3 , 8 80
7 , 7 60
1 89 f u l l - t ime nur s e s
1 1 p a r t - t ime nur s e s
1 , 85 0
975
5 60
280
1 , 2 90
695
243 , 8 1 0
7 , 645
3 fu l l - t ime med i c a l a s s i s t a n t s
1 pa r t - t ime me d ic a l a s s i s ta n t
1 , 922
961
5 60
2 80
1 , 3 62
681
4 , 08 6
681
2 med i c a l t e chni c ia n s
2 , 95 8
5 60
2 ,398
4 , 79 6
5 5 i n f a n t we l fa r e a s s i s ta nt s
3 60
140
2 20
1 2 ' 1 00
4 Ter r i to r i a l nur s e s
5 40
140
400
1 , 60 0
6 i n f a n t we l fa r e o r d e r l ie s
3 60
1 40
220
1 , 3 20
5 5 a id p o s t ord e r l i e s
Tot a l
700
40 6 , 65 8
* Annua l Repor t , Papua , 1 9 65 - 6 6 , p o 2 9 6 ; Annu a l Repor t , New Gui ne a , 1 9 65 - 6 6 , pp . 2 0 8 f f . f o r
Admin i s tr a t io n s a l a r i e s , Pub l i c Hea l t h .
\.0
"""-'
98
Tab l e 3 0
O c c upa t io n s
Min imum
Admin i s t r a t i on
s a l a ry per
T o ta l s a v i ng s
t o t he
3 2 , 000
5 , 3 20
1 75 , 7 5 0
34 , 5 9 6
2 , 95 8
3 0 , 600
5 , 400
3 , 2 40
64 , 240
5 me d i c a l o f f i c e r s
1 d e nt i s t
9 5 nu r s e s
1 8 med i c a l a s s i s t ant s
1 med ic a l t e ch n i c i a n
85 i n f a n t we l fare a s s i s t a n t s
1 0 ( i nd i ge nou s ) nur s e s
9 i nf a nt we l fa r e ord e r l ie s
1 4 6 a id p o s t ord e r l ie s
6 , 400
5 , 320
1 , 85 0
1 , 922
2 , 95 8
3 60
5 40
3 60
440
1
3
1
1
1
2
3
7 2 0 ')'c'*
3 , 020
3 , 174
1 ,587
440 **
3 , 75 4
2 , 928
720
9 , 0 60
3,
1 ,587
440
7 , 508
8 , 7 84
440
440
3 60
390
440
3 60
420
420
480
45 ' 7 60
8 80
7 20
7 80
1 , 320
5 , 400
420
1 , 2 60
480
d e nt a l o rd e r ly
p ha rma c i s t s
fu l l - t ime rad iographer
t ime rad i og r a pher
X - ray a s s i s t a n t
h o s p i t a l s e c r e tar ie s
phy s i o t h e r a p i s t s
1 04 ho s p i ta l o r d e r l ie s ( ma l e )
2 l ab o r a t ory a s s i s t a nt s
2 nur s e a i d e s
2 pre s choo l t e a che r s
3 hyg i e ne worke r s
1 5 ma t erna l a nd ch i ld he a lt h worke r s
1 superv i s or ( fema l e )
3 d ome s t i c worke r s
1 ove r s e e r
* Exc lud e s 4 wi thou t e quiva l e nt c la s s i f i ca t i o n in the Pub l ic
S e rv i c e .
** S ta t ed for l oca l s t a f f on ly .
*** Exc lud e s 2 8 8 t r a i ne e s .
99
a nd f r om c ountr i e s o f or i g in , l e av e e nt i t leme nt s a nd a d d i t i ona l
fami ly a nd other l iv ing a l l owa nce s wer e c a l cu la t e d , t h e f i gur e o f
o ne mi l l ion d o l l a r s would proba b ly b e inc r e a s e d t o a t l e a s t t hr e e
mi l l i o n d o l lar s . The new Na zar e ne Mi s s i on ho s p i t a l a l one c os t ove r
$ 3 0 0 , 000 t o b u i l d .
D e t a i l s r e l a t ing t o t he f i nanc ia l s av ing s t o t h e De p a r tme nt o f
E d u c a t i on o n s ub s id i s e d mi s s i o n p e r s onne l f o r 1 9 6 6- 6 7 a r e shown i n
Tab le 3 1 . 1
I f t h e min imum ove r s e a s a l l owa nce pa id by the Admini s tr a t i o n f or
s i ng l e o f f i c e r s t o e a ch emp l oy e e b or n out s id e Pa pua - New Gu inea we r e
a d d e d t o t he $ 2 , 64 7 , 2 68 in r e l a t i on t o t h e 7 6 1 ove r s ea s t e a c her s ,
t h e t o t a l s av ing s t o t h e Admin i s t r a t ion wou l d amount t o $ 3 , 0 2 7 , 7 68
for 1 9 6 6- 6 7 . Ba s e d on mi s s i on r e t ur ns t o t h e Admini s tr a t ion f or
1 9 6 6- 6 7 , wh i c h we re not exha u s t iv e , a t l e a s t 3 40 mi s s i on hea l th
p e r s onne l we r e expa t r ia t e s .
I f t h e ove r s e a s a l l owan c e wer e a d d e d
o n t o s av i ng s f o r t h e Depa r tme nt o f Pub l ic Hea l t h , the t o t a l s av i ng s
wou l d amount t o $ 1 , 03 5 , 2 7 5 . Thu s t he t o t a l s av ings t o t he Admin i s ­
t r a t i on , exc lud i ng l e ave e nt i t leme n t s a nd fami l y a l l owa nc e s a s we l l
a s b a s i c wa ge ad j u s tme nt s f o r hea l t h a nd e d u ca t i on m i s s ion p e r s onne l ,
amount t o a t l e a s t $ 4 , 0 63 , 043 f o r 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 on b a s i c minimum s a l a r i e s
a l o ne , and p r ob a b ly s ev e ra l t ime s tha t f igure i f a l l co s t s of p r o ­
v id i ng t h e s e s e rv i c e s w e r e inc lud e d .
I nf orma t i on on pe r s onne l a nd o c cupa t ions ob t a i ne d f r om t he De pa r t ­
me n t o f Educa t i o n ; i n f orma t ion o n s a l a r ie s ob t a ine d f r om .::.!.!;.!;!;.:;!�
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pp . 2 2 5 - 8 .
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p e rs on
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s av ing s per
per s on
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t o t he
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A.
2 , 280 ' A ' c our s e t e a cher s
800 ( t e a c he r
g ra d e
300
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1 , 1 40 , 000
2 2 7 ' B ' c our s e t e a c he r s
1 , 240 ( t e a cher
grade
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7 40
1 6 7 , 9 80
8 1 ' C ' c our s e t e a c he r s
1 , 4 64 ( t ea cher
grade 3 )
7 00
7 64
6 1 , 8 84
1 c l a s s 4 t ea cher
1 , 464 ( te a c he r
700
7 64
7 64
Sub- t ot a l
.
. 628
B.
800
1 , 43 2
3 0 7 , 880
2 , 4 7 6 ( ed u c a t ion
off icer
grade
1 , 000
1 , 47 6
6 4 6 , 48 8
4 , 1 8 4 ( e d u c a t io n
o f f i ce r
grade 2 )
1 , 200
2 , 9 84
322 ' 272
2 1 5 c la s s 4 t e a che r s
2 , 2 3 2 ( t e a c he r
grade
43 8 q ua l i f ie d a nd c er t i f ie d
t e a c he r s
1 0 8 4 - y e a r t ra ined t e a che r s
S ub - t ot a l
Gra nd t ot a l
1 , 2 7 6 ., 640
2 ., 64 7 ., 2 68
Cha p t e r 9
I
The purp o s e o f the s t udy on v o l un ta ry a id i n Pa pua - New G u i ne a
wa s t o d e t e rmine t he c ontr ibut ion o f v o l u n t a ry or g a n i s a t ion t o t he
d eve l opme n t o f the c ou n t r y . Deve l opment wa s u s e d n o t me re ly in
e c onom i c t erms b ut inc lud e d way s in whi ch orga n i s a t i on s have
d eve l oped huma n re s ou r c e s s uc h a s he a l t h , edu c a t ion a nd t e ch n i ca l
skil l s .
N i ne ty - f our orga n i s a t i ons we r e c ont a c t e d e i t he r p e r s ona l ly or b y
l e t te r and 8 1 per ce nt c o - ope r a t e d in t he s tudy . O rgani s a t i on s i n
t he f ina l s amp l e inc lude 44 mi s s i ona ry o r g a ni s a t ions , 1 1 s o c ia l
we l fa r e b od ie s , 1 1 s e rv i ce c lub s , 3 v o l un t e e r s erv i ce a nd 3 e conomi c
a id orga ni s a t i o n s . Ad d i t i ona l informa t i on wa s ob t a ine d fr om t he
De p a r tme nt s o f Pub l i c Hea l t h a nd Ed uca t i on .
II
A h i s t or i ca l a na ly s i s o f v o lun t ary orga n i s a t i on s s h ow s t he i r
d iv e r s e or ig ins .
S e t t leme nt i n Pa pua - New G u i ne a o c cu rr e d i n two
ma in s tage s : f rom t he 1 8 8 0 s t o the e nd o f t he n i ne t e e n t h cent ury ,
a nd i n t he p o s t Wor l d War I I per i od . The ma in d e nomi na t ions ,
Ca th o l ic , Lu t he r a n , Ang l ica n , C ong r e ga t i ona l a nd Me t hod i s t , we re
we l l - e s ta b l i s hed d ur ing the e a r ly per i od of s e t t l eme n t . The ma j or ­
i ty o f i nt er d enomina t i ona l so c ie ti e s a nd o t he r d e nomina t i ona l b od ie s
a r r ived a ft e r the s e c ond wor l d wa r . Many we re fund ame nt a l l y
evange l i s t ic .
The br i e f h i s t o r i c a l out l ine s h owed ma ny s imi l a r it ie s t o wor l d ­
wide t r e nd s r e l a t ing t o mi s s i ons , inc lud i ng t he incr e a s ing d ominance
of Ame r i ca n churche s , t he r a p id g r owth o f non- d e nomi na t i ona l s o c i e ­
t i e s , t he eme r g e nce o f Pe nt e c o s t a l churche s a nd t he gr owth o f the
e cume n i ca l moveme nt .
I n Pa pua - New Gu i ne a two ma i n a l l ia nce s wer e f o rmed among mi s s ion­
ary orga ni s a t i on s wi t h minor j oi nt r e pre s e nt a t i on . The Me la ne s ia n
C ounc i l o f Chur che s wa s formed t o p r ov id e a me ans f o r d eve l op ing
e c ume n i c a l a c t i on in Papua - New G u i ne a . The Eva nge l ica l A l l ia nce o f
101
102
t he S o u t h Pa c i f i c r e pr e s e nt s t he evange l i c a l m i s s i onary grou p s
empha s i s i ng a fund ame nt a l i s t v i ew o f t he B ib l e .
U rb a n d eve l opme nt e ncouraged t h e d eve l opme n t of s o c ia l we l fa r e
organ i s a t i on s a nd s e rv i ce c l ub s . T h e ma j or i t y o f we l fare orga n i s a ­
t i ons are b a s ed in Por t Mor e s b y w i t h b r a nche s in o t h e r urban a r e a s .
The s e rv ice c lub s a re s ca t t e r e d thr ough o ut the ma i n urban c e n t r e s .
B o t h v o l un t e e r s e rv i c e and e c onom i c a id or g a ni s a t ions are a fa i r ly
re cent phe nome non a r i s ing f r om t he g r owing awa rene s s a nd d e s ir e t o
he lp d eve l op ing na t ions .
Many c ountr ie s apar t f rom Aus t ra l ia c o - o pe r a ted by pr ov id i ng b o t h
f inanc ia l a id a nd s k i l le d pe r s o nne l i n Papua - New G u i ne a ' s v o l u nt a ry
a id pr ogr amme , a t r e nd whi c h i s l ike ly t o c o nt inue .
III
Mo s t mi s s i onary orga n i s a t i ons p rov ide lay s ervi c e s s u c h a s hea l t h
a nd e d u ca t i o n t o c a re f o r t he ' who l e ma n ' , a n id e a l wh i ch t hey c on­
s id e red c o n s t it ut e d a n integra l p a r t o f pr e a c h i ng t he G o s pe l . O t he r s
f e l t r e s pons ib l e for p r ov id ing t he s e rv i c e s i n r e t ur n f o r a t t r a c t i ng
p e o p l e t o t h e i r fa i t h ; a nd s ome f e l t i t wou l d be impo s s i b le t o d eve l op
s e l f - suppor t ing i nd igenous c hu r ch e s un l e s s the s e s erv i c e s we r e p r o ­
v id e d .
S o c ia l we l fare orga ni s a t i o n s p r ov i d e d s erv i c e s t o me e t s ome o f
t h e gr owing ne ed s o f urban a re a s e s pe c ia l l y .
S erv i c e c lub s had a
dua l purpo s e , t o pr ov i d e a s e rv ic e t o the c ommunit y a nd t o f o s t e r a
s p i r i t o f fe l l ow s h i p a nd s er v i c e among the i r memb e r s . V o l unt e e r
s e r v i c e orga n i s a t ions ' ma in purp o s e wa s t o a s s i s t d eve l op i ng c ount r i e s
b y pr ov id ing sk i l l e d p e r s onne l . E c onom i c a id orga n i s a t ions p r ov id e d
f ina nce t o a s s i s t in g e ne r a l d eve l o pme nt a l pr o j e c t s .
S e rv ic e s we re o f f e re d by vo l unt a ry organi s a t i o n s i n t he f ie l d s o f
hea l t h , ed uca t io n , s o c i a l we l fa r e , e co nomi c and ind u s t r ia l v e n t u re s ,
e c onom i c a id , t r a n s p or t and c ommun ica t ion , a c c ommod a t i on , v o l un t e e r
s erv i c e a nd re s e a r ch a nd a d v i c e .
IV
1.
Mi s s i on s are mo s t a c t ive in t he f ie l d o f e d u c a t ion . They p r ov ide
1 , 2 5 4 p r imary ' T ' s choo l s a nd 13 p r imary ' A ' s ch oo l s , 8 t e chn i c a l
s choo l s , l it er a c y a nd adu l t e d uc a t i on cour s e s a nd 1 4 t e a c he r t r a in­
i ng i n s t i t ut i on s . A numb e r o f orga n i s a t i on s , inc l ud i ng we l fa r e
b od ie s a nd s e r v i c e c l ub s , of fer a wide va r i e ty o f a id r e l a t ed t o
e d u ca t i o n , s uch a s s ch o l a r s hi p s a nd you t h t rave l s cheme s , a nd ma t e r ­
ia l a id b y t he d ona t ion o f l ib ra r y b o ok s , s po r t i ng e q u i pme nt a nd
s ch o o l p r i ze s . V o lunt e e r s e rv i c e i s g ive n , e . g . i n bu i l d ing c l a s s ­
r o oms a nd he l p ing young v i l lage s ch o o l ch i ld r e n w i t h h omework ,
103
p re -voc a t i on a l l e c t ur e s
t s are organ i s e d f o r
o n a v a r i e t y o f s ub -
mi s s i o n s
and Ang l i c an Mi s s i on s . C atho l ic Mi s s i o n s c a t e r for 60 p e r c e n t o f
mi s s i o n p rimary s cho o l e nr o lmen t s , 5 6 p e r c e n t o f s e c onda ry s choo l
and 4 9 p e r c en t o f t eacher t ra in i n g e nr o lmen t s . Th e c omb ined Lut h e r an
Mi s s ions p rov i d e 1 2 p e r c en t o f p r imary , 1 5 p e r c en t o f h i gh s choo l
and 20 p e r c e n t o f t e ac h e r t r ai ne e enro lmen t s . The Ang l i c an Mi s s i o n ,
the t h i r d l a r ge s t c on t r ib u t o r i n mi s s i o n e duc a t i o n , t r a i ns 1 0 p e r
c e n t o f p r imary a n d h i gh s choo l , 2 2 p e r c en t o f t ec hni c a l a n d 6 p e r
c e n t o f t eacher t r a inee e nr o lmen t s . T h e Unevange l i s e d F i e l d s Mi s s i o n
t r a ins 9 p e r c en t , t h e Metho d i s t Mi s s i o n s 7 p e r c en t a n d the S eventh
D ay Adven t i s t s 6 p e r cent o f t e acher t r a i ne e s .
The e x t e n t o f l i t e r ac y and a d u l t e d uc a t i o n p ro g r amme s among m i s ­
s i onary and o ther vo lun t a r y b od i e s nee d s fur t h e r s tudy . A g e ne r a l
imp re s s i o n o f w id e s p re a d a c t iv i ty i s g a i n e d from t h e i n f o rma t i o n
ob t ai n e d . Among s ome mi s s i o n s , t h e r e app e a r s t o b e a gradua l s h i f t
o f emph a s i s t o
r a th e r than i n the
and Engl i s h 1
ve rnac u l a r .
2.
The b u l k o f vo lun tary h e a l t h s e rv ic e s a r e run b y mi s s ions . The
ma i n s e rv ic e s p rovi d e d are ho sp i t a l s , a i d p o s t s and d i s p e n s a r i e s ,
ma t e r n a l and i n f an t we l fare c l in i c s and med i c a l
Re l a t e d
a i d b y we l fare b od i e s and s e rv i c e c lub s i nc lud e s t h e d o na t i o n o f
humi d i c r ib s , whe e lcha i r s and o ther med i c a l
, d i s t r ib u t i o n
o f p arc e l s and t oy s , and gener a l v o lun t e e r work i n R e d C r o s s a c t iv i ­
t i e s , amb u l a nc e and f i r s t a i d s e rvi c e s . S p e c i a l i s e d s e rv ic e s i nc l ude
lep r o s y r e c o n s t ruc t ive s ur ge ry , d en t a l s e rv ic e s , t r e at me n t o f phys i c
a l ly h and i c ap p e d c h i l d r e n , and e nv i r onme nt a l h e a l th s c heme s a t the
l ev e l .
vil
Th e mi s s i on s p r ov id e a t l ea s t 1 3 7 ho s p i t a l s , i nc lud i ng
i ns t i t ut i on s run for t h e Depar tme n t o f Pub l i c
He a l t h b y t h e m i s s i o n s ; t h e h o sp i t a l s c a t e r f o r genera l , l e p r o s y and
T . B . , and ma t e r n i t y and i nfant we l fare c a s e s .
s t a t i on s , s aw a
t h e y e a r e n d e d Mar c h 1 9 67 .
on 1 9 8
T h e m i s s ions ,
ant e na t a l s , for
An e s t ima t e d numbe r o f 3 2 6 a i d p o s t s
b y mi s s i on s i n 1 9 65 - 6 6 .
E l ev e n mi s s i on s p r ov id e d 1 2 c our s e s app r ov e d
P ub l i c H e a l th , 4 i n gene r a l nur s
and 8 in
ma t e rnal a n d c h i l d we l fa r e . O ther c our s e s wer e a l s o c on duc t e d b u t
n o t o f f i c i a l ly r e c o gni s e d b y t h e Dep a r tmen t o f Pub l i c H e a l t h .
1 04
'
Mi s s ions a r e the maj or c on t r ib u t o r s
s e rv ic e s . The C a tho l ic Mi s s ions p rovi d e 5 0 p e r c en t , t h e Luthe r a n
Mi s s i o n s 2 5 p e r c e n t a nd t h e Ang l i c an Mi s s i on 6 p e r c e n t o f t h e
t o t a l numb e r o f
b e d s . T h e C at ho l ic , Angl ic an , L u th e r an ,
B ap t i s t and S eventh
Adve nt i s t Mi s s i o n s are p rominent in med i c a l
, mat e rn a l and
in the
of
, part
i n fant we l fa r e nur s e s . The S eventh D ay Advent i s t Mi s s i on a l s o
o f fe r s a c ou r s e i n
l i e h ea l th f o r t h e i r g r a d u at e s i n t ea c h i n g
and t h e mini s try . The c our s e i nc l ud e s e nv i ro nment a l h ea l th s cheme s ,
a n i s o l at e d
t at
in
med i c i ne i n i t s wid e r
c onno t a t i o n s , o f wh i c h ma t e r na l a n d i n fant we l fare i s b u t one f i e ld .
C a th o l i c Mi s s ions under ta ke t h e maj or propo r t i o n o f ma t e r n a l and
for 30 per cent
infant we l fare work o f any group of mi s s ions ,
o f i nf an t s a t m i s s i o n i n fant we l fa r e c e n t r e s i n 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 . T h e L uthe r an
Mi s s i o n s s aw 1 0 p e r c e n t , t h e Ang l ic an s and Me thod i s t s e a ch 7 p e r c en t ,
f o l l owed c l o s e ly b y P ap u a E ka l e s i a , t h e S eventh D ay Advent i s t s , a nd
t h e Unevange l i s e d F i e l d s Mi s s io n .
3
A numb e r o f d eve l opme n t a l p r o j e c t s are und e r t aken by mi s s ions ,
inc l ud in g a gr i c u l t u r a l s cheme s , r o ad -bu i
, c omme r c i a l und e r and gene r a l workshop a c t iv i t ie s .
At l ea s t f ive m i s s i on s h ave s e t up c omp rehens ive
c ou r s e s and are e xp e r ime n t ing wi t h d a i ry i ng c a t t l e , p o ul t ry , p i g s
a n d a v ar i et y o f c rop s inc l ud i n g t e a , c o f fe e a n d c oc o a . Adv i c e i s
g iv e n t o v i l l ager s f o r imp roved me t h o d s i n f i s h i ng a n d a g ri c u l t ur e .
A numb e r o f mi s s ions and vo l u n tary o rgani s a t i o n s , s uc h a s t h e
Young Women ' s C h r i s t i a n As s oc i a t i on and t h e G i r l Guide s As s oc i a t i on ,
t o h e lp t h em mee t f inan ­
are i nvo l ve d i n c omme rc i a l ven tu re s ,
c i a l e xp e n s e s i n p rov i d i ng h e a l th , e d uc a t i o n and we l fare s e rv i c e s i n
P ap ua - New G u i ne a . Apa r t f r om p rovi d i n g a s tab l e s ourc e o f i nc ome ,
the s e p r o j e c t s
opp o r t u n i t ie s for i n - s e rv i c e t r ai n i ng for
i nd i genous p e op le � i n t ra d e s t ore s , hand i c r a ft s h op s , p la n ta t i on s ,
t imbe r mi l l s , c o t t ag e i nd u s t r ie s , c o - op e ra t ive s , p r i n t e r ie s , a nd a
numb e r o f o t h e r t r a de s . I n s p i te o f c r i t i c i sms o f mi s s i o ns b e ing
i nv o lv e d in the s e i nc ome -p ro d uc ing venture s , t h e y are a more r e l i ab l e
means o f r a i s ing f inanc e t h a n d e p e n d i n g on vo lunt ary d o na t i on s a nd
c on tr ib u t i on s . F u r t h e rmor e , m i s s i on s are b e g i nn ing t o h an d ove r
t h e s e a c t iv i t i e s t o t h e p e op l e thems e lve s t o run and are e nc ou r a g i ng
t h em t o f o rm the i r own
105
4.
Lay a nd mi s s i onary orga ni s a t i on s p r ov i d e a n incr e a s ing number of
s oc i a l we l fare s er v i c e s , par t i c u l a r ly in urba n a r ea s . The s e s e rv ic e s
inc l u d e s oc ia l c l ub s , s p or t ing a nd r e c r e a t i ona l out l e t s , l e ad e r s hi p
tra
, chor a l a c t iv i t i e s , h o l iday camp s , s co u t ing a nd g u id ing ,
Red Cr o s s a c t iv i t ie s , c onfe r e nce s , d i s cu s s i on s a nd c ou r s e s . Ma t e r ia l
a id , work w i t h wome n a nd c iv i c imp r oveme nt s ch eme s are a d d it i ona l
a c t iv i t ie s inv o lv i ng we l fare orga n i sa t i on s a nd s er v i c e c l ub s .
5.
Ma ny mis s ions pr ov ide a c c ommod a t i on a s p a r t o f t he ir e d u c a t i ona l
s e r v i c e s , e sp e c ia l ly i n the s e c o nd a r y e d u ca t ion f ie ld .
S pe c ia l a c ­
c ommod a t ion fa c i l i t i e s , s uch a s h o s t e l s , t emp o r a ry a c c ommod a t ion for
fami l ie s from o u t s t a t i on s , a c c ommod a t ion for orphaned , nee d y or
h a nd i c apped c h i l d re n , for Kur u orph a n s a nd for working wome n , a r e
b e ing o f f e r e d in inc r e a s ing numbe r s . The s e fa c i l it ie s are ava i lab l e
ma i n l y in t h e l a r g e r c e nt re s o f Pap u a - New Gu inea a nd v o luntary orga ­
n i s a t i on s are b e c oming very a c t ive in th i s a r e a o f s e rv i ce .
6.
A c omprehe n s ive a ir t r a ns po r t s er v i c e for Pr o t e s t a nt m i s s i on s i s
o f fe red b y the Mi s s
Av i a t i on Fe l l owship w i t h i t s f l ee t of
e l eve n a e r op lane s . The Ca tho l i c Mi s s i ons have approx ima t e ly twe lve
a e r op lane s ope r a t i ng . O t he r mi s s i on s l ike the Summer Ins t i t u te of
L i ng u i s t i c s a nd t he Seve n t h Day Adve nt i s t s a l s o have a sma l l numbe r
o f a e r op l ane s e a ch . No s imila r s e a t r a n s p o r t s erv ice i s prov i d e d
b u t a t l e a s t f ive mi s s i on s have the i r own s e a t r a n s p o rt f or move ­
me nt o f s t a f f and supp l ie s .
A r a d i o t e l e c ommunica t i on ne twork l i nk i ng twe n t y - four mi s s iona r y
s oc i e t i e s on 2 7 0 s ta t ions wi th t he ir headqua r t e r s , h o s p i t a l s , s t o re s ,
p la ne s a nd mot or ve s s e l s i s run by t h e C hr i s t i a n Rad i o Mi s s i ona ry
Fe l l owsh i p .
It c a t e r s ma
f or Pr ot e s t a nt mis s i on s .
7.
Re s e a r c h p rogramme s are no t a ·cha r a c t e r i s t i c fea t ure o f the work
o f v o l unt a r y or g a ni s a t i o n s , w i t h s ome excep t i on s . The Summer I n s t i ­
t ut e o f L ingu i s t i c s c a rry o n c ompr ehen s ive r e s ea r c h int o ind i ge nou s
l a nguage s a s pa r t of i t s ma j or f unc t i ons ; the Lu t he r a n Mi s s i on ,
Mi s s our i Synod , emp l oy a n a nt hr op o l og i s t on the i r s ta f f , t he o n l y
o n e wor k i ng for a v o lunt a ry organ i s a t i on . S ome orga n i s a t i on s are
b e g i nning to o f fe r mor e c omprehens ive adv i s or y s erv ice s e i ther for
p e r s ona l pr ob lems or t e chnic a l adv ice in f ie ld s s uch as f i sh ing a nd
agr icu l ture .
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8.
A t lea s t three orga ni s a t ions , C ommu n i t y A id Ab r o a d , M i s e r e or and
t he Au s tra l ia n F r e e d om f r om Hung e r Campa ign , have c ont r ib u t e d a id
for d eve l opme nt a l p ro j e c t s i n Papu a - New G u i nea i n 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 . M i s e r e or
f r om Ge rma ny ha s b e e n the ma j or c ont r ib u t or , s pend ing $ 1 3 7 , 000 i n
1 9 6 6 o n a var ie t y o f p r o j e c t s inc lud i ng s cho lar s h i p s , ho s p i ta l s ,
agr i c u l t ura l p r ogramme s , a nd t he emp l oyme nt o f s eve r a l lay vo lunteer s .
Mi s er e or h a s s pe n t ove r o ne a nd a ha l f mi l l i on d ol la r s i n Pa pua - New
G u i ne a on d eve l opment a l a nd o t he r p r oj e c t s . C ommuni ty A i d Ab r oa d
d ona t e d $ 1 , 5 00 t owa r d s a c a t t l e p r o j e c t und e r t aken b y the Ang l i c a n
Mis s io n on i t s expe r ime nt a l f a rm . The Aus tr a l ia n F r e e d om f r om
Hu nge r Campa ign ha s he l p e d f inance s cheme s inc l ud ing a bakery ,
me c ha n i s e d e q u i pme nt a nd a new rura l s e t t leme nt pr ogr amme . I n
1 9 6 6- 6 7 i t c ont r ibu t e d approx ima t e ly $ 5 7 , 000 .
9.
Shor t - t e rm , s p ar e - t ime v o l u nt e e r worker s f i nd ou t l e t s w i t h v o lunt ­
a ry i n s t i t u t ions l ike Red C r o s s , the s e rv i c e c l ub s , G ir l Guid e s , Boy
S cou t s , St John ' s Amb u l a nc e B r i g a d e a nd A s s o c ia t i on a nd s imi l ar
organ i s a t ions .
S ome gr oup s fr om A u s t r a l ia a nd wi t hi n Pa pua - New
G u i ne a , i nc lud i ng u n iver s it y s tud e nt s , p a r t i c ipa t e in va c a t ion wor k
p ro j e c t s . Long - t e rm c ont r a c t vo lunt e e r s work o n a fu l l - t ime b a s i s
ma i n l y in non- s t a t u t ory orga ni s a t i ons , o f t e n w i t h mis s ion s .
In 1 9 6 7
a t l e a s t 9 6 v o l u nt e e r s we re work i ng i n Papua - New G u inea , s p ons ored
by Ageh in Ge rmany and t he Au s t r a l ia n V o l unt e e r s Abr oad pr ogramme o f
t h e Ove r s e a s Serv i ce Bureau .
The V o l un t e e r S e rv i c e A s s oc ia t ion o f Papua - New G u i ne a e s t ima t e d
t ha t a t o t a l o f 4 0 5 p o s i t i o n s c ou ld be f i l l e d immed i a t e ly by v o l unteer s ,
t he la rge s t g r oup be ing 1 5 7 t e a cher s . F ind ing s from t he s t udy s amp l e
showed tha t over 43 8 p o s i t ions c ou l d have b e e n f il l e d immed ia t e ly ,
a nd v o l u nt e e r s cou l d have b e e n u s ed t o f i l l t h i s va cuum
v
Expa t r i a t e per s onne l are emp l oy e d in a wide var ie ty o f o c cupa ­
t io ns , inc lud ing agr i c u l tura l a c t iv i t i e s , a dmini s t ra t i on , a c c ou nt a ncy
a nd c l e r ica l work , p r i nt ing , hou s eke e p i ng , l ingu i s t i c s , t rad e s ,
ma r i ne work , me d i c a l wor k , s awmi l l s a nd t e a c h i ng , t o me n t ion a few .
Appr ox ima t e ly 45 p e r c e n t are e ng a ge d in t e a ch ing , 1 6 per c e n t i n
med i c a l care , 9 p e r c e nt i n l ingu i s t i c s a nd 7 p e r c e n t i n v a r i ou s
t r a de s . Among t h e 7 , 2 00 ind ige nou s per s onne l emp l oyed b y v o l unta ry
organi s a t i o n s in the s t udy , 45 pe r ce nt wer e e ngaged in t e a c hi ng ,
40 pe r c e nt in a gr i c u l t ure , p l a nt a t ions , s t a t i on a nd d ome s t i c work ,
a nd 8 pe r c e n t i n med i ca l work .
The large s t propor t i on o f ind ig e nou s l a b our , 7 0 per c e nt , wa s
emp l oyed by Ca th o l i c Mi s s i on s , wi t h 1 9 per c e n t by L u t he ra n Mi s s i o ns ,
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i c an
6 p e r c e n t b y S ev e n th D a y Adve n t i s t s a n d 4 p e r
wor ke r s ,
M i s s ion . C a th o l i c Mi s s ions emp l oy 3 6 p e r c e n t
1 6 p e r c en t are emp l oyed b y L utheran Mi s s i on s , and 5 p e r c e n t b y
e ach o f t h e Ang l i can and S ev e n t h D ay Adven t i s t Mi s s ions .
worker s i nc l ude Ame r i c a ,
of
C ount r i e s o f
, Aus t r a l ia , E n g l and , B e l gi um , B r a z i l , C anada , C ze c ho s l ovaki a ,
Denmark , F i j i , F r anc e ,
, G re ec e , H o l l and , I t a l y , New Z e a l and ,
and
P o land , I re l and , the Ph i l ipp i ne s , S c o t l and , S wi t ze r l and ,
T onga . F i gu re s , wh ich are no t e xhaus t iv e , s h ow t h a t ab o u t 4 3 p e r
c e n t o f t h e e xp a t r i a t e work f o r c e c ome s from Aus t ra l ia , 2 0 p e r c e n t
f r om Ame r ic a , 8 p e r c e n t from Europ e and C an ad a , 7 p e r c e n t from
New Z e a l and , and 1 2 p e r c en t from E n g l and , S c o t l and , I re l and and a
group c l as s i f i e d a s ' B r i t i sh ' , wh i ch may inc l ude p e r s onne l from
Aus t r a l i a .
VI
1.
I nc ome ob t a i ne d b y vo l un t ary
, E n g l and , Ame r i c a , Ge rmany , H o l l and , C anada ,
per
F ranc e , New Z e a land , Aus t r i a , I ta ly and Swi t ze r l and . S
detailed
i n the s tudy gave s uf f ic
c e n t o f v o l un t ary
b re a kd owns o f i nc ome t o s h ow t h a t : 5 5 p e r c e nt o f the i r c omb ine d t o t a l
i nc ome o f $ 5 , 7 8 6 , 69 0 c ame from ove r s e a s c o un t r i e s e xc
Au s tr a l i a ,
-New Gu i ne a and 1 6 p e r c en t f r om Au s tr a l i a .
2 1 p e r c e n t c ame from
O f t h e ove r s e a s s ou r c e s , 5 5 p e r c en t c ame from Ame r i c a and 1 0 p e r c e n t
from Ge rmany . N i ne t y - s ev e n p e r c en t o f the i nc ome f r om
Guinea c ame from c omme r c i a l v e n t u re s .
I n 1 9 65 - 6 6 t h e
; $ 1 , 5 5 9 , 000 ,
'
'
1 3 p e r c en t o f t h e b ud ge t , wa s devo t e d t o mi s s i o n s ub s i d i e s t o e d u c a t i on . E xc l ud i ng c ap i t a l s ub s id i e s , Admin i s t r a t i o n gran t s for
1 9 6 6 - 6 7 f o r e d uc a t i on t o t a l l ed $ 1 , 9 0 1 , 0 3 2 . I n 1 9 6 5 - 6 6 the
men t of P ub l i c H e a l th spent $ 9 , 5 5 3 , 7 5 5 o n h e a l th , $ 5 60 , 2 2 5 of wh i c h ,
or 6 p e r c e n t o f i t s b ud ge t , was p a i d i n f ul l s ub s i d i e s and gran t s $ 4 2 3 , 3 1 2 t o m i s s i o n s for h ea l th
i n - a i d t o mi s s i o n s . I t
7 0 p e r c e n t o f he a l th p e r s o nne l ,
s e rv i c e s i n 1 9 6 6 .
and
no t c ove red by s ub s
2.
E xc lud i n g Admin i s t r a t i on s ub s i d i e s , the
7 0 p er c e n t
spent a t o t a l of $ 8 , 9 2 6
in 1 9 6 6 - 67 ,
o n op e ra t iona l c o s t s . Th e n ine C atho l ic mi s s i o n s who gave i nforma ­
t i o n on e xp e nd i ture showed t h a t 5 4 p e r c en t o f t h e i r t o ta l fund s wa s
spent on
t a l p ro j ec t s , an i nd ic a t i o n o f exp an s i o n and new
108
d eve l opme nt . The Ca t ho l i c Mi s s i on s s pe nt 43 p e r c e n t o f t he t ot a l
vo lunt ary or ga nis a t ions ' b ud g e t f o r 1 9 6 6ex c l ud
g ov e r nme nt
s ub s i d i e s , t he L u t he ra n Mi s s ion s 2 5 pe r c e nt , t he S eve nt h Da y
Advent i s t s 6 pe r c e n t , the Summer I n s t itu t e o f L ingu i s t i c s 4 p e r
c e nt , a nd t he Mi s s iona ry Av i a t i on F e l l owsh ip a nd t he Ang l i can Mi s s ion
2 per c e nt e a c h .
3.
The ba s i c ave r a ge mi s s i o n s a lary f or expa t r i a t e pe r s onne l ha s
b e e n a s s e s s ed a t $44 1 pe r annum .
VII
Shor tage o f fund s a nd p e r s o nne l wer e mo s t c ommonly exp r e s s e d a s
p r ob l e ms . T e a che r s r e pr e s e nt e d a pa r t i c u l a r ly a cu t e r e c r u i tme nt
p r ob l e m . D i s s a t i s fa c t ion with Adm in i s t r a t ion s ub s id ie s is g r owing ,
among ind ige nou s t e a che r s i n pa r t i c u l a r . Th i s s i t ua t i o n may r e s u l t
in a c r i s i s i f t he t hr e a t of a ma s s exod u s o f mi s s ion t e a cher s
b e c ome s a r e a l i t y .
Pe op l e s ' d ema nd s f or more mi s s i on hea l t h a nd
e d u c a t i on s e rv ic e s a r e b e c oming mor e d i f f i c u l t for t he mi s s i o n s t o
me e t .
Ano ther p r ob l em vo l u n t a ry orga ni s a t ions a r e fa c ing i s the l a ck
o f s u f f i c ie nt l y t r a ined ind igenous pe r s o nn e l and the a b s e nce o f
ind i g e no u s l e ad e r s hi p .
We l fare orga ni s a t i o n s f a c e t he d i f f i cu l t ie s of e ncour a g i ng t h e
p e o p l e t o emb r a c e the i d e a l s o f v o l unte e r work w i thout whi ch t h e
b u lk o f s e rv i c e s s u c h a s s c out ing , g u i d ing , s ome amb u l a nce a nd f i r s t
a id s e rv i ce s , Red C ro s s a c t iv i t i e s and g e ne r a l you th c l ub work wou ld
b r e ak d own .
I n p la nning for fu t u r e d eve l opme n t , Ca t ho l i c mi s s i ons l e ad t he
f ie ld w i th va s t expa ns ion s cheme s in hea l t h , e d u c a t i on , bu i ld i ng and
e c o nomi c advanc eme nt . Mor e h os t e l a c c ommod a t i on , pa r t i cu la r ly in
t he urban a r e a s , is b e i ng p l a nne d by the S a lva t i on Army a nd t he
Incre a s e d a c t iv i ty i n youth work
Ba p t i s t and Me t h od i s t Mi s s i o n s .
a nd l e ad e r s h i p t ra i ning is b e i ng und e r t a ke n by s ev e ra l v o l un t a r y
orga n i s a t i ons .
A pa r t f r om minor e x c e p t i ons s u ch a s t he Pa pua a nd New G u ine a
We ld e r s ' C lub , t h e r e i s a g e ne ra l a b s e nc e o f p la nn i ng f o r d eve l op ­
me nt i n t e ch n i c a l t r a i n ing probab l y d u e t o d i f f i c u l t ie s i n r e c ru i t ing
s u i t ab ly t r a i ned p e r s onne l a nd t he l a ck of gene r a l i nd u s t r ia l e nt e r ­
p r i s e s und e r t ake n by v o luntary o rg a ni s a t i on s .
An imp o r t a nt contr ib u t i on t o d eve l opme nt i s t he i nc r e a s ed awa r e ne s s
and a c t ive e ff or t s on t h e p a r t o f s ome mi s s ionary orga ni s a t i o ns t o
h e l p the ind i g e nou s pe op l e a s sume g r e a t e r r e s pons ib i l i ty i n p r ov id i ng
109
f i na nc i a l ly and r unni n g a dmin i s tr a t ive ly , s ome o f t h e s e rv i c e s a t
pe r s o nne l .
o f f e r e d p r e d ominan t l y b y
VI I I
1.
S
p e r c en t o f a l l p r imary 1 T 1 e nr o lme n t s and 4 1 p e r
c en t o f h i gh s choo l e nr o lme n t s a r e t o b e f o un d i n mi s s i on e s tab l i sh ­
men t s
The Depar tment o f E d uc a t i on i s r e s p on s ib l e f o r 8 8 p e r c en t
o f t ec hni c a l s ch o o l e n r o lme n t s . Mi s s i on s und e r t ake t h e t r a ining o f
6 4 p e r c e n t o f t o t a l t e ac h e r t ra i ne e s . The mi s s i on s a l s o emp l oy
7 0 p e r c e n t o f t he t o t a l t e ac h i ng f o r c e .
2.
on h e a l t h s e rv i c e s a r e l e s s ac c urat e than i n forma t i o n
on e d uc a t i on . Neve r th e l e s s , c er t ai n t re nd s mus t b e c ommen t e d on .
E xe
the l ep r o s y h o s p i t a l s r un f o r the Admi ni s t r a t i on b y t h e
m i s s i on s , 5 5 p e r c e n t o f the t o t a l numb e r o f h o sp i t a l s b u t
15
sed in
p e r c e n t o f the a i d p o s t s a r e r u n b y t h e m i s s i on s .
t e rms o f numb e r o f p a t i en t s t re a t e d , t h e mi s s i on s t r e a t 4 3 p e r c e n t
into
o f t h e i np a t i e n t s and 6 7 p e r c en t o f t he outp a t i en t s
S ixty - e i gh t p e r c en t o f the i n fant a n d mat e rn a l we l fa r e
l ud ing ante na t a l c a s e s ) are s ee n i n mi s s i on e s t ab l i sh nur s
ment s . Ab o u t 38 p e r c en t o f t rainee s i n
a n d i nfant we l fare n ur s ing are t r a i n e d b y mi s s i o n s .
1 8 p e r c en t o f t h e t o t a l h e a l th p e r s onne l in
o r gani s a t i on s and ab o u t 2 7 p e r c e n t i n
emp l oyed by mi s s
vo lunt ary
s a t i on s .
minimum
p er s onne l in c omp ar ab l e
t h e Depar tme n t o f Pub l ic H e a l th s aved a l mo s t $ 5 00 , 000 on
s ub s id i s e d mi s s i o n s t a f f . The e s t imat e e xc l u d e d l e av e e n t i t l eme n t s .
I n t h e c a s e o f non - s ub s i d i s e d mi s s i on h e a l th s ta f f , t h e
o f P ub l i c
t o the
amount e d t o $ 4 5 9 , 3 1 7 . T o ta l
a l l owanc e s , t o t a l l e d
Hea l th , e xc l ud ing l e av e e n t i t l eme n t s and
$ 865
Howeve r , i f t h e min imum ove r s e a s a l l owanc e i s a d d e d the
to the
wou l d amount to $ 1
, 27 5 .
The D e p ar tme n t o f E d uc at i on
ove r s e a s a l l owan c e s are added .
t i on in minimum b a s i c s al a r i e s
p e r s onne l f o r 1 9 6 6 - 67 amount e d
l e ave e n t i t l emen t s , b a s ic wage
, 02 7 , 7 68 i f
s av e d $ 2 ,
, 2 68 , and
t o t h e Admin i s t r a Thus t o t a l
a l one f o r mi s s i on h e a l th and e d uc a t i on
t o $ 4 , 0 6 3 , 043 . Thi s e s t imate e xc lud e d
ad j us tmen t s and f ami
a l l owanc e s
1 10
t o Admin i s t r a t i o n pub l i c s e rvant s , a s we l l a s h ou s i ng a nd t r ave l l i ng
c os t s t o a nd f r om Pa pua - New Gu i ne a .
IX
Me t h od o l og ica l prob l ems f a c e d d ur ing the c o nd u c t of t he s tud y
p o i nt t o a t l e a s t two r e c omme nd a t i ons wh i ch wou l d gr e a t ly fa c i l it a t e
fut ur e re s e a r ch . The e s t ab l i s hme nt o f t he U n ive r s i ty o f Papua a nd
New Gu i ne a a nd the growing i nt e r e s t o f Au s t ra l ia n u n ive r s i t i e s i n
t he c oun t r y w i l l re s u l t i n a n inc r e a s e i n r e s e a r ch . One of t h e mo s t
u r ge n t ne e d s i s t o c e nt r a l i s e a nd s t a nd a r d i s e ava i l ab l e s t a t i s t ica l
i n f orma t i o n
The Admi ni s t ra t i on woul d b e ne f it f r om s ub s id i s ing
v o l u n ta ry orga n i s a t i on s to e ncourage a s y s t em o f r e cord - ke e p i ng in
o rd e r to e nsure t ha t r e t u r n s are a s c ompr e he n s ive a nd as s ta nd a r d i s e d
a s p o s s ib le , p a r t icu l a r ly i n the h e a l t h f i e ld
I t i s a lmos t imp o s ­
s i b l e t o ob ta i n c onc l u s ive d a t a o n ' whi ch ' orga nis a t i on pr ov id e s
' wha t type ' o f hea l t h s e rv i ce ' whe r e ' , a s d i f f e re n t s ou r c e s o f
i n f o rma t i on now g ive d if f e r e nt a n swe r s . Th e r e i s n o cent r a l s ou r ce
w i t h i n t h e De par tme n t o f Pub l ic He a l t h f or obt a i ning s t a t i s t i ca l
i n forma t i o n on s t a t u t ory a nd non- s t a t ut ory hea l t h s e rv i c e s . L ike
v o l u nt a ry or ga n i s a t i on s , t he De pa r tme nt of Pub l i c He a l t h , t oo , i s
s h or t of pe r s o nne l , b u t t he c ompu t e r a ge wi l l d ema nd a f a r more
d i s c ip l ined a pp r oa ch to r e c ord - ke e p i ng a nd s t a t i s t i c a l r e t ur n s fr om
a l l s ou r c e s . The pr ob l em o f l a ck o f s t andard i s e d i n forma t i on i s by
no me a n s p e cu l ia r to Papua - New Gu i ne a a nd a l s o a pp l ie s to Au s t r a l ia n
state s .
I n v iew o f t he imp o r t a nc e o f f u t ure p l a nn i ng i n Papua - New
Guine a , it i s p a r t icu l a r ly ur g e n t t o be ab l e t o a s s e s s t he pr e s e n t
s t age o f d eve l opme nt a nd , t oge t he r w i th vo l u n t a r y or ga n i s a t i on s ,
p l a n mor e rea l i s t i c a l ly f o r t he fut ure .
Another n e e d i s t o c omb i ne t he two s e p a r a t e Annua l Re p o r t s for
Pa pua a nd New G u i ne a i n t o o ne c omp rehe n s ive r e p o r t . Tabu la t i o n s
c ou ld inc lude f ind i n g s o n Pa pua a nd New G u i ne a s epara te ly , t oge the r
w i th t ot a l s f or t he c ountry a s a who l e . T h i s wou ld e nab le th e
Uni t e d Na t io n s t o c on s id e r d a ta on i t s own Tru s t T e r r i t o ry s e p a r a E e ly
but wou l d g r e a t ly f a c i l it a t e r e fe rence a nd re s e a r c h work .
Pa pua a nd
New Gu i ne a are not admin i s t e r e d s epar a t e ly a nd the c ommonwe a l t h g r a n t
i s s pe nt for b oth t e r r i t or ie s .
The v o lunt a ry or ga n i s a t i on s c o n t a c t ed i n the s t ud y we re h ig h l y
repre s e nt a t ive o f non - g ove r nme nt b od ie s worki ng i n Pap u a - New Gu inea
t od a y .
It wa s f o und tha t a l t hough the ma j or it y o f vol unt a ry orga n i ­
s a t io n s we re mi s s iona ry b od ie s , t he va r ie ty o f non - r e l ig io u s s e rv i c e s
o f f e r e d wa s e x t e n s ive : f r om hea l t h , e d u c a t i on a nd we l fa re t o i n- s e rv i c e
t ra in ing in a var i e t y o f c omme r c i a l ventur e s ; from p ur e l y f i na n c i a l
a id t o exper ime nt s i n l e a d e r s h i p t r a in ing a nd cre a t i ng opp or t un i t ie s
for the peop l e t hems e lv e s t o a c ce pt incre a s i ng re s p on s ib i l i t y a nd
ma nag i ng t he i r own a f fa ir s , b o t h in c omme r c i a l a c t iv i t ie s a nd admini s ­
t r a t i on o f s e rv i ce s i n t he hea l t h a nd e d uc a t io n f ie ld s . A l l t he s e
e nd eavour s are a c h ieve d a t a c o s t : pe r s o nne l , p a r t i cu la r ly mi s s io n
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p er s o nne l , o ft en wor k l on g h o u r s and r e c e ive a n ave r a ge o f $ 44 1 p e r
a nn um . Th e i r c ontr ib u t i o n s i n h ea l th , e d uc a t i on , we l fare a nd c l o s e
c on t ac t w i th the p e op l e a r e enormou s , and h e a l th and e duc at i o n
s e rv i c e s p ar t ic u l a r l y wou l d e s s en t i a l ly b r e ak d own i f mi s s
o r gani s a t i on s were t o c e a s e p r ov i d i ng and f in a nc i n g ( l ar ge l y from
ove r s e a s fund s ) the s e l ay a c t ivi t i e s . Ap a r t f r om a min imum s av i ng s
o f $ 4 , 000 , 000 p e r annum i n s a l a r i e s a l one , t h e Admi ni s t r a t ion wou l d
f i nd i t d i f f ic u l t t o f i n d t e ac h e r s a n d b u i l d i ng s f o r 6 6 p e r c e n t o f
p r imary s ch o o l c h i l dr e n , 6 4 p e r c en t o f t o t a l t e acher t ra i ne e s and
ove r 40 per c e n t of h i gh s ch o o l e nr o lme nt s . To rep l a c e ove r 2 0 0
h e a l th
working i n the e l even l ep r o s y h o sp i t a l s a lone wou l d
c on s t i t ut e a p rob l em t o t h e Dep a r tmen t o f P ub l ic He a l th .
The incre a s
r o l e o f mi s s i o n s and o ther v o l un t ary b o d i e s i n
t i on .
e c onomic d eve l opmen t s h o u l d r e c e ive s ome gover nmen t
The b ul k o f the i r i nc ome i s r e c e ived f r om E u r op e a nd Nor th Amer ic a ,
and h a s r e c e ived r ema rkab l y l i t t l e a c know l e d gme n t . Ye t many im­
p o r t an t c ap i t a l p r o j e c t s , inc luding the b u i l d ing of t each e r s '
c o l l ege s , h o sp i ta l s , s ch o o l s a nd r o a d s , h ave b ee n
ly f in an c e d
f r om s uc h ove r s e a s fund s . Mi s s i on s a l a r i e s a r e a l s o
l y p ai d
for f r om the mi s s i on s ' h ome c ount r ie s , many o f wh ich a r e i n
and Ame r ic a .
T o c r i t i c s o f v o l un t a ry o rgani s a t ions and
i c u l a r l y mi s s ions
i nd u l gi n g i n c orrnne rc i a l ven t u r e s wi t h i n P ap ua - New G u i ne a , one c an
on l y s u gge s t t h a t i f gove rnme n t s ub s i d i e s app r oxima t e d mo re c l o s e ly
the a c t u a l v a l u e o f mi s s i on c on t r i b u t i on s , p a r t i c u l a r ly i n h ea l th
and e d uc a t i on , t h e r e wou l d b e l e s s n e e d for mi s s i on s t o b e c ome i n ­
volved i n r unning p la nt a t i on s and t rade s t o re s . Aus t ra l i an s ou rc e s
o f f und s wou l d b e i n s u f f i c i e n t t o ma i n t a i n t h e l eve l o f s e rvi c e s o r
t o p l an f o r
f i c an t l ev e l s o f e xp an s ion .
The e xp e n d i t ure o f vo l un t ary o r gan i s a t i on s c o nt a c t e d f o r the
s tudy , e xc
gove rnmen t s ub s i di e s , wa s e s t imat e d a t ove r $ 9 , 000 , 000
in 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 . I f a l l the mi s s i o n s ini t i a l ly c on t ac t e d had s ubmi t te d
i nf o rma t i on f o r t h e s tu d y , t h i s f i gu re woul d p r ob ab ly amount t o ove r
$ 1 0 , 00 0 , 000 . Whe n one c on s i de r s t h a t the aver a ge minimum mi s s i on
o f $ 1 0 , 00 0 , 000 c o u l d b e t r e b l e d
wage i s $ 44 1 p e r annum , t h i s
a t l e a s t i f t h e s e rv i c e s we r e p r ov i d e d b y t h e Admini s t r a t i on . I t
c ou l d b e a r gu e d t h a t s ome o f t h i s money i s a l s o s p e n t t o b u i l d
c hurche s a n d o th e r r e l i g io u s s e rv i c e s whi c h woul d n o t b e t h e re s p o n s ib i l
o f the gover nme n t . On the o th e r h and , t h e Wor l d B ank
( 1 9 65 : 2) a c kn owl ed ge s t ha t ' C hr i s t i a n mi s s i on s mad e a n o t ewor thy
c on t r ib ut i on as a c iv i l i s
i n f l uenc e i n gene r a l ' .
C l o s e r l i a i s on s h o u l d b e e s t ab l i shed b e twe e n t h e Admi n i s t r a t ion
of P ap u a -New G u i n e a and v o l un t a ry o r gani s a t i on s to i n c r ea s e j o i n t
p l anning i n h e a l th , e d uc a t i o n a n d e c onomic advanc emen t . Th e re l a t i on b od i e s s h o u l d no t b e
s h i p b e twe e n the Admi n i s t r a t i on and t h e
l imi t e d t o t h e v o l un t a ry o rgani s a t i o n s b e ing s up ervi s e d , i n s p e c t e d
and s ub s i d i s e d . T h e c on t r ib u t i on o f v o l un t ar y o rgani s a t i on s i n
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Papu a - New Gu ine a war r an t s gr e a t e r p a r t i c ip a t ion in j o i nt p la nn i ng
for the fut ure a s we l l a s gre a t er r e c og n i t i on f or the pa r t they
h ave p la yed and w i l l c ont i nue to p la y in d eve lopment .
Append ix I
S ummary of the contribut i on s of ind iv idua l vol unt ary organis a t ions
ANGLICAN MIS S ION
Addre s s : PO Box 80 6 , Por t More sby , Papua-New Gu ine a .
S ource s of informa t ion : 1 . B i shop Hand , B i shop of New Guinea . By pe r sona l int e rv iew .
2 . Rev . A . E . Mi l le r , Diocesan S e c re tary . By per s ona l interv iew .
3 . Dr P . Key , S t Barnaba s Hos p i ta l . By correspondenc e .
4 . Archd eacon Robe rt s , Mis s ion Educa t i on O f f icer . By c orre s pond­
ence
•
.!. Na ture of service s
1.
Educa t ion
( a ) Primary educa t ion : 1 0 6 pr imary ' T ' s c ho o l s ; 7 , 4 7 7 boys , 5 , 1 9 5 g ir l s , 1 2 , 6 7 2 t o t a l
pup i l s .
( b ) Sec ondary educa t ion: 1 b oy s ' h i gh s chool , 1 g i r l s ' h igh s c hoo l ; 303 boys , 134 g ir l s ,
43 7 t o t a l pup i l s .
( c ) Te c hnica l and c ommuni t y edu c a t ion: 1 s ch oo l ; 79 pup i l s .
(d ) Teacher t ra ining : 1 c o l lege ; 47 traine e s .
2.
Hea l t h
( a ) H o s p it a l s : 15 hospi t a l s : 2 genera l hos p i t a l s - S t Barnaba s , Dogura , 1 0 0 bed s .
S t Margaret ' s , Or o Bay , 80 bed s .
1 che s t and leper h o sp i t a l - S t Luke ' s , Embogo , 2 60 b ed s .
12 sma l l ho s p i ta l s .
(b) Me d ica l tra ining : St Barna ba s - 3 - year nurs ing t ra ining ; 40 tra ine e s , mo s t ly
fema l e s . A f f i l i a ted with t he Papuan Med i c a l
Co l lege o f Nurs ing .
St Margare t ' s - 3 - 4 year nu r s ing t rain ing b a s ed on the Roya l
Me lbourne Hos pita l s y l l abus ; 30 ma le and fema l e
tra ine e s .
3 nu rs ing a id t ra ining centres in the Nor t hern D i s t r ic t , the
C o l l ingwood Bay a rea and the H igh land s ; 2 8 t ra inee s .
( c ) Aid pos t s : 2 1 .
3.
Economic and indus t r i a l venture s
( a ) Co- opera t ive s : the Gona Chr i s t ian Co- o pe r a t ive S o c i e t y fos tered by the mis s ion .
( b ) Plantat ions : 1 c o f fe e p l ant a t i on .
( c) Trade s t ore s : 1 t rad e s t ore . . The re are a l s o a number of t rade s t ores whe re no
o t her t rad ing fa c i l i t ie s are ava i lable .
(d ) Agricu l t ure : the Dennis Tay l or Exper imen t a l Farm . I t inc lud e s ca t t le , geese , s ome
o f wh ich are s o ld to ind igene s . Th irty t o forty head o f c a t t le . Cocoa i s a l s o
g r own . The pro j e c t is a s s i s ted by funds from Community A i d Abroad ( $ 1 , 500) ,
4.
Transpor t :
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F i nanc i a l a spe c t s
1.
Source s of inc ome , 1 9 67
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Admin i s t ra t ion sub s id ie s - he a l t h
$ 30 , 000
educa t ion
145 , 5 9 5
(b ) Non- g ove rnme nt s ourc e s : Au s t ra l ian s our c e s - Aus t ra l ian Board of Mi s s ions
148 , 000
Other ove rseas s ourc e s - Eng land
6 , 000
2 , 000
Chur c he s in Amer i c a
1 0 , 000
Pa pua-New Guinea s ources - ind igenous o f f e r ings
mis s ion b oa t s and p l ane s 1 1 , 00 0
Sundry s ource s - d ona t i ons , e t c .
1 , 20 0
Tota l income
$35 3 , 7 9 5
C e s sna rented t o the Mis s iona ry Avia t i on Fel l ows h i p , 2 mo t or ve s se l s ,
1 l aunch .
1 13
1 14
2.
cos t s
Ca p i t a l co s t s
III
Tota l expe nd it ure
$109 , 9 1 2
8 2 , 000
$191 , 912
Pe r s onne l
1.
( tota l of 1 5 6) : 6 b u i ld e r s 45 c l ery , 3 d o c t or s , 2 e le c tr i c ians ,
manage r , 1 laborat ory t e ch n o l og i s t ,
nur se s , 1 occupa t iona l therap i s t ,
9 o f f i ce worke r s , 66 tea cher s .
Count r i e s o f ori g in inc l ude : Au s tra l ia 8 9 , Ame r ica 5 , Canada 1 , Eng l and 5 2 , S co t l and 5 .
2.
I nd ige nous s ta f f ( t o t a l o f 700) i nc lu d e s 1 2 bu i l d er s , 2 0 farm worke r s , 11 hos p ita l
a s s i s ta nt s , 2 med ic a l a s s i s ta nt s , 15 nur se s , 3 o f f ice worke r s , 2 3 7 t e a c he r s .
APOSTOL I C CHRISTIAN MI S S I ON
Addre s s : Nipa v ia Mend i , Pa pua-New Gu i nea
S ource of informa t i on : Mr E . D . S t a i ch , S e cretary .
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By corre s po nd e nce .
Na ture of service s
1.
Educa t io n
( a ) L i t e ra cy work i n the v ernacu l a r .
2.
Hea l th
( a ) Hosp i t a l s :
hos p i ta l ward of b u s h ma t e r i a l s , 20 bed s .
( b ) Ma t e r na l and c h i l d we l fare : 1 c l i n i c .
3.
E conomic a nd indu s t r ia l venture s
( a ) Trade s t ore s : 1 trade s t ore .
( b ) Agr i c u l ture : the mis s ion encoura g e s be t te r agr i cu l tura l me t hods a nd produ c t s .
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F inanc i a l a spe c t s
1.
S ourc e s of income , 1 9 66- 6 7
( a ) Governme n t source s : Admi n i s t ra t ion s ub s id i e s
Nil
Nil
( b ) Non- g overnmen t s ource s : Aus tra l ia n s our c e s
$ 8 , 500
Other ove r s e a s s ou r c e s - Mi s s ion B oard in t he USA
Papua - New Gu i nea sour c e s - proce e d s from t r a d e s t or e s 8 , 5 00
d ona t i on s from mi s s ion
per s onne l
2 00
c o nt r ibut ions from i nd i ge nes 100
contr ibut ions from
expa t r i a t e s
100
T o ta l income
$ 1 7 , 400
F iv e hundred l itera t e s a n d 5 0 0 i n c l a s s e s .
2.
costs
Ca p it a l cos t s
111.
T o t a l expend i ture
$ 1 6 , 000
Nil
$ 1 6 , 000
Pe r s o nne l
1.
Non- i nd ige n ous staff ( t o t a l of 6) : 2 nur se s , 3 m i s s iona r i e s i nvo l ve d i n B ib le t e a ching ,
eva nge l i sm and l i t e racy , 1 tra ns l a t or .
Countr i e s of or i g i n : Ame r ica 6 .
2.
( t o t a l o f 68) : 6 dome s t i c s , 2 0 l i teracy tea cher s , 2 med i c a l order l ie s ,
AS SEMBL IES OF GOD
Add re s s : Ma pr ik , Pa pua - New Gu i nea .
Headqua r t e r s in Au stra l i a : For e ig n M i s s ions Departme n t , PO Box 1 1 , Richmond , V i c t or ia .
S ourc e s of i n forma t ion : 1 . M i s s K . Haye s , Pr iva te Secre tary to t he Commonwe a l t h F ore ign
M i s s i onary Secre t a ry . By p e r s ona l interv iew .
2 . Pa s t or A . T . Dav i d s o n , Chairma n . By corre spond e nce .
3 . Mr C . R . Shor t , F ie ld S e cre tary , New Gui nea . By corre spond e nc e .
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1.
Nature of serv i c e s
Educa t io n
( a ) Pr imary educa t io n : 6 pr imary ' T ' schoo l s , 686 pup i l s .
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2.
He a l th
( a ) Hospit a l s : a hos p i t a l used as an eme r gency s:;e.nt re .
( b ) Ma terna l and infant we l fare : c l in i c oper a t ing in three are a s .
SOO antena t a l c a s e s and 2 4 , 000 chi ldren a t t e nded ,
( c ) Aid p o s t : 1
3.
E c onom i c and indu s tr ia l ventur e s
( a ) Trade s t ore s : 3 trade s tore s .
and hea l t h service s .
Over 1 2 month s ,
Income g oe s back i n t o b u i l d ing o f s ch oo l s , churche s ,
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F inanc i a l a spe c t s
1.
Source s o f income , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
$400
( a ) Government s ource s : Admi nistrat i on sub s i d i e s - hea l t h
400
educat ion
( b ) Non-g overnme n t source s : Aus tra l ian s ou r c e s - support from 1 24 A s semb l ie s of
40 , 000
God church e s
Papua - New Gu inea s ources - t r a d e s t ore pro f i ts
whi c h go bac k in t o hea l th a nd
educat i on s e rv ices
_LlQQ
To t a l income
$41 , 900
2.
Non-gove rnme nt expend iture , 1 9 66 - 6 7
Ope r a t i ona l c o s t s
Ca p i t a l c os t s
III
Tota l expend i ture
$40 , 000
No informa t ion
$40 , 00 0
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l o f SO) : 2 B ib l e School teache r s , 2 carpent er s , 3 hos t e l
parent s , 2 8 mi s s ionar ie s , 3 mo tor me chani c s , 2 nur s e s , 6 teache r s , 4 trade s t ore
and secretarial s t a f f .
Count r i e s of or i g i n : Aus t ra l ia 48 , Canada 1 , New Ze a l and 1 .
2.
Ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 14) : 3 teache r s , 3 a s s i s tant hea l t h worke r s , 8 trade s t ore
a s s i s t ants .
THE AUSTRALIAN BAPTIST MI S S IONARY SOCIETY
Add re s s : Ba iye r Rive r , Papua -New Gu inea ,
Headquar t e r s in Au s tra l ia : New Gui nea Reg iona l Comm i t t e e , 6 1 9 George S t . , Sydney , NSW 2000 .
S ource of informa t ion: Rev . A . G . Dube , Secre tary , New Gu i nea and We s t I r ian Branch of the
Aus tral ian Bapt i s t Mi s s i onary S o c ie ty . By per s ona l interv iew .
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Na ture o f serv ice s
1.
Educ a t i on
(a ) Pr imary educa t ion: 6 pr imary ' T ' s ch oo l s ; 5 3 6 boys , 2 69 g ir l s , SOS t o t a l pupi l s .
(b) Techn ica l and c ommun i ty educa t ion : 1 c o- educa ti ona l vocat iona l s c hoo l . Techn ica l
s e c t i on inc lud e s carpentry , me ta l work , c l e r i c a l tra ining ; 40 boys . The dome s t i c
and c ler ica l s e c t ion inc lud e s c ook i ng , d r e s smak ing , typ ing and c le r ica l tra ining ;
30 g i r l s .
( c ) Appren t i ce ship training : 3 - S apprent i ce s , gradua t e s from the voca t i ona l s chool
tra in in carpentry and bu i l d i ng .
(d ) Ad u l t educa t i on : l i teracy s chool tra ins v i l lage l i teracy teache r s .
2.
He a l th
(a) Hos p i t a l s : 4 h o s p i ta l s - 1 ma j or general hos p i ta l , 150 bed s
3 sma l l 20-bed h o s p i t a l s , 2 catering ma inly for ma terna l
and child we l fare pat ient s .
( b ) Aid pos t s : 25 a id p o s t s .
( c ) Infant we l fare pat ro l s : about 3 , S OO children a t te nd .
(d ) Med ica l tra ining (3 c our s e s ) : a 4-year c our s e for i nfant and materna l we l fare ;
1 7 fema l e tra inee s ; a 2 -year med i c a l ord e r ly tra ining cour se ; 10 ma l e tra inee s ;
a 3-year junior nur se s ' training s choo l , s ome gradua t ing t o the i nfant and ma terna l
we l fare course ; lS fema le trainee s .
3.
E conomic a nd i ndu s tr i a l venture s
( a ) Agr i c u l tur e : c o f fe e , peanu t s and p ou l t ry . F if t y - five d a i ry ca t t le . An agr icu l ­
t ur a l tra ining schoo l , 2 - 3 yea r s , pou l try , p ig s , da i rying ; 2 S t ra inee s .
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( b ) Trade s t ore s : 1 2 trade s t ore s .
( c ) T imber mi l l s : 6 t imber mi l l s . They are to be taken ove r gradua l l y by indigene s .
One is be ing run by i nd igenes now .
( d ) Co - operat ive s : the t rade s tore s a re b e i ng merged i n t o a c o - opera t iv e , the Enga
Produc t s Co-operat ive , run by i nd ige ne s , who wi l l take over the marke t ing o f c a s h
crops , t r a d e s t ore a c t i v i t i e s a nd t imber mi l l s .
4.
Accommod a t ion
(a) F or s choo l ch i ld r e n from out lying are a s .
( b ) Mt Ha gen Chr i s t ia n Ce ntre for 50 g ir l s a t t e nd ing a s e c o ndary school .
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F inan c ia l a spe c t s
1.
S our c e s o f income , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
( a ) Government s ource s : Admin i s trat ion s ub s i d i e s ( 1 9 6 6) - hea l t h a n d educa t io n $ 2 2 , 800
cap i t a l sub s idy f o r
6 , 000
hos t e l
9 0 , 00 0
(b) Non- g overnme n t s ource s : Aus t ra l ian s ource s - Aus t r a l ian B ap t i s t s
$ 1 18 , 800
Tota l income
2.
Non-gove r nme n t expend i t ure , 1 9 66- 6 7
Opera t iona l c o s t s
Capi t a l c os t s
III
$50 , 000
1 7 , 000
$ 6 7 , 000
Tota l expe nd i ture
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- ind ige nous s ta f f ( t o ta l of 5 7 ) : 2 ag r i c u l tu ra l i s t s , 2 builder s , 2 d oc t ors , 1 labora­
tory t e c hn i c i a n , 1 me chan i c , 15 min i s te r s , 3 mi s s ionarie s , 1 2 nur s e s , 2 o f f i ce
worke r s , 1 pharmac i s t , 1 6 tea cher s .
Countr ie s o f or ig i n : Au s tra l ia 5 3 , New Ze a la nd 4 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f : no i n f orma t io n .
BAMU RIVER MI SSION
Addr e s s : PO , Ba l imo , We s t e r n D i s t r i c t , Pa pua -New Gui nea .
S ource of I n forma t ion: Mr s E . S t and e n , Dire c t or . By c orres ponde nce ,
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Nature of serv ic e s
1.
Educa t ion
(a) Pr imary educa t io n :
2.
Hea l t h
( a ) I n fa nt we l fare : gro s s a t t e ndance for 1 2 months t o March 1 9 6 7 , 5 89 v is i t s o f mothe r s
a nd babie s . Twe lve v i l lage s c overe d .
( b ) Aid po s t s : 1 a i d po s t .
( c ) Me d ica l wor k : s uperv ised by the Direc tor and carr ied ou t by med ica l orde r l ie s .
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F ina ncia l a spe c t s
1.
S ource s o f income , 1 9 66- 6 7
( a ) Gove rnme nt s our ce s : Admin i s trat ion s ub s i d i e s - educa t ion
he a l th
(b) Non-government source s : sundry s our ce s , d ona t ions from interes ted
suppor ters
Tota l income
2.
ill
pr imary ' T ' s c hoo l ; 70 boys , 30 g i r l s , 100 t o t a l pup i l s
Non-gove rnme n t expend iture , 1 9 66- 6 7
Opera t iona l c os t s
Capi t a l c os t s
Tota l expend iture
$2 , 300
100
No f igur e s given
$2 , 40 0
$3 , 5 60
No informa t io n
$ 3 , 5 60
Pe r s on ne l
1.
Non- ind ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 3 ) : l med i c a l a s s i s ta nt , 2 teache r s .
Country o f or i g i n : Aus t ra l ia 3 .
2.
Ind ige nous s ta f f ( t o t a l o f 1 1 ) : 1 a id post orde r l y , 2 med ica l order l ie s , 8 tea cher s .
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CAMPAIGNERS FOR CHRIST (EVERYMAN ' S CENTRE)
Add re s s : Eve ryman ' s Ce ntre , Koki , PO Box 3 70 , Por t More sby , Papua-New Gu inea
Source of informa t ion : Mr I . T . Jone s , Orga n i s ing Secreta ry . By per s ona l interv iew .
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1.
Social we l fare
S o c ia l c lub a nd sport i ng a c t iv i t ie s :
( a ) Basketba l l , s o f tba l l a nd footba l l teams
( b ) Boys and g i r l s brigad e s
( c ) S o c i a l c lub , 30 o n t h e r o l l
( d ) Choir
(e) Chr i s t ia n f e l l owship group , mixed programme o f f i lms , gam� s , e t c . , ma in l y for
s t ud e n t s a nd whi t e c o l lar worke r s : 90- 100 a t t end .
Leadership tra ining :
( a ) Lay leade rship tra i ning ; 30 mee t weekly .
(b) Chr i s t ia n leadership t ra i n i ng .
1.! F inanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
Source s o f i nc ome
(a) Governmen t s ource s
( b ) Non - g over nment s ource s : Aus tra l ia n s our c e s - dona t ions f rom Chr i s t ians
o f a l l d enomina t i on s
Pa pua-New Gu i nea s ourc e s - Chr i s t ia n s from a l l
de nomina t ions
Membership fees f o r sport
a nd recreat ion
Nil
N o f igure s
g iven
- do-do-
2.
c o s t s (approx . )
Ca p i t a l cos t s (approx . )
Total expend i t ure
III
$ 4 , 200
300
$4 , 5 0 0
Pe r s onne 1
1.
N�n- ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 2 ) : 1 orga n i s i ng se cre tary , 1 a s s i s t a n t (wi fe ) .
v o lunteer youth worker s for c lub a c t iv it ie s a nd mee t ing s .
Count ry of or ig i n : Au s t ra l ia 2
2.
Ind ige nous s ta f f ( t o t a l o f 1 ) : gard e ne r .
S ix
Te n vo lunteers for c lub a c t iv i t i e s .
CATHOLI C MIS SION , BOUGAINVILLE
Addre s s : T s i r oge , S ohano PO , Bougainv i l le , Pa pua- New Guinea .
S ource of informa t ion: B i shop of Bouga inv i l le . By correspond e nc e .
l Na t ure of s e rv i c e s
1.
Educ a t ion
( a ) Primary educa t ion : 112 pr imary ' T ' schoo l s ; 6 , 1 14 boy s , 5 , 67 5 g ir l s , 1 1 , 78 9 t o t a l
pu p i l s .
(b) S e c ondary educa t io n : 3 h igh s choo l s ; 1 7 3 b oy s , 1 2 7 g i r l s , 300 t o t a l pup i l s .
( c ) Teacher tra ining : 2 teacher s ' c o l le ge s ; 1 6 b oy s , 30 g ir l s , 46 t o t a l traine e s .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) Hospi ta l s : 1 7 h o s p i ta l s - 1 Han s e n ide hos p i t a l a t Torok ina , 48 bed s .
1 6 ma ternity and child hea l t h h o s p i t a l s , i nc l ude s 1 tra in­
ing hospita l , 581 bed s .
( b ) A id p o s t s : 25 a id pos t s .
3.
new large c o c onut and c oc oa hold ings by ind igene s .
(b) Sawmil l s : number no t s pe c i f ied ,
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F i nanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
Sourc e s o f income , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Admini s t ra t io n sub s id ie s
N o informa t ion
1 18
$ 8 , 130
( b ) Non - government s ou r ce s : Aus tra l ian s our c e s
2 8 , 000
O ther over s e a s s ources - Amer i c a
40 , 000
Germany
4 , 300
Ho l land
Canad a , France and New No f igur e s
Zea l a nd
g iven
Eng l a nd (a id f or pur•
chase o f coconut s f or
- d op lant ing , through OXFAM
$ 80 , 43 0
Tota l i n come ( incomp l e t e )
�----�
2.
III
Non-government expend i ture , 1 9 66- 6 7
$ 1 9 , 1 64
Opera t iona l c o s t s - educa t i o n , food s , labour
1 0 , 8 84
sa lar i e s a nd upkee p
5 , 62 4
hea l t h , includ i ni d r u g s
9 , 475
s a l a r i e s a n d upkeep
45 , 23 3
Cap i ta l c os t s - educa t ion , new bu i l d ings
2 1 , 48 7
equipmen t a nd b ooks
3 2 , 25 8
h ea l t h , new b u i l d i ng s
nat ive e conomic proj e ct s , pur chase
o f 1 2 D o lmar saws , 4 t r a c t or s ,
trai l e r s , 1 b u l l d ozer , 4 trucks
2 c oc oa and 3 c opra drye r s ,
9 1 , 800
workshop and equ i pment
$190 ' 778
Tota l expe nd i t ure
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- ind igenous s ta f f ( t ot a l o f 209 ) : 3 8 pr i e s t s , 57 brothe r s , 9 4 s is t e r s , 20 lay mis s i o n­
aries .
Oc cupa t ions i n c l ud e : 2 d o c t or s , 6 med ica l a s s i s ta nt s , 15 nu rse s , 47 t ea c her s .
Count r ie s of or igin i nc l ud e : Amer ica 40 , Br i ta i n 24 , France 2 , Germany 1 , Ire l a nd 3 ,
Swi t zer l and 1 .
2.
I nd ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 388) : 1 infant we l fare or d e r l y , 14 inf ant we l fare nur s e s ,
1 laborat ory technic ian , 3 7 2 teache r s .
CATHOLIC MI S S ION , DARU
Addre s s : The Mont f or t Ca tho l ic Mi s s i on , Daru , Papua- New Gu inea
S ource of informa t ion : The B i shop of Daru . By cor r e s pond ence .
1
Na ture of serv i c e s
1.
Educa t ion
( a ) Primary educa t i o n : 5 pr imary ' T ' s chool s ; 390 b oy s , 200 g ir l s , 590 t o t a l pup i l s .
( b ) Adu l t educa t ion : 2 c l a s s e s , 102 s t ud e nt s .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) Hos p i t a l s : 3 h o s p i t a l s , 3 0 0 i npat ients and 20 , 700 outpa t ie nt s .
( b ) Nur s e s l oaned to the Admi n i s tr a t i o n : 3 r e l igious nur s ing s i s te r s work ful l- t ime a t
t h e Daru Admin i s trat i on hospita l .
3.
Soc ia l we l fare
( a ) You th work : 2 g ir l s c lub s , 1 leade r s ' c lub for big boys .
(b) Women ' s c lub s : 2 women ' s c lubs for 1 0 9 me mber s .
4.
Economic and indu s t r ia l ventur e s
( a ) Trade s t or e s : 1 t rad e s t ore .
5.
Accommod a t i on : a h o s t e l for 2 1 high s c hool b oys .
11 F i nanc i a l a spe c t s
1.
Sour c e s of inc ome , 1 9 6 7
( a ) Governme n t s our ce s : Admini s trat ion sub s id ie s
( b ) Non- gove rnment s our ce s : Au s tra l ian s our c e s
Ame rica a n d Canada
Other over s e a s sour c e s
Papua -New Gu inea s our c e s - trade s t or e prof i t s
Tot a l income
$ 1 2 , 000
1 8 , 000
1 62 , 000
7 , 000
$ 1 9 9 , 000
1 19
2.
Non-government expend i ture , 1 9 6 7
Operat i ona l c os t s
Cap i t a l cos t s
III
Tot a l expend i tur e
$ 1 3 8 , 000
49 , 000
$ 1 8 7 , 000
Per s onne l
1.
Non- ind igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 94) : 4 7 m i s s i ona r ie s , 9 p r ie s t s , 7 brothe r s , 22 s i s t er s ,
8 laymen , the B ishop .
O c cup a t i ons inc lude : 7 nurs e s , 20 teache r s , 20 in r e l i g i ous and other f i e ld s .
Count r i e s of or i g i n : Au s t ra l ia 5 , Canada 42 .
2.
Ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 2 1 ) : 6 teacher s , 15 worke r s in mo t or b oa t s and the sawmi l l
CATHOLIC MIS S I ON , GOROKA
Addre s s : Cat ho l ic Mi s s ion , PO B ox 109 , Goroka , Papua-New Gu inea .
S ourc e of informa t ion: Father P . van Oos t rum , Procura t o r . By per s ona l interv iew .
l
Na ture of serv ice s
1.
Educ a t i on
( a ) Pr imary educ a t ion : 2 1 pr imary ' T ' s ch oo l s ; 3 , 0 7 0 boys , 1 , 148 g ir l s , 4 , 2 1 8 t ot a l
pup i l s .
(b) S e condary educa t io n : 1 h igh s ch oo l ; 95 boys .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) Hospit a l s : 3 hos p ita l s - 2 genera l h os p i ta l s , 1 74 bed s .
1 ma t e rn i ty hospita l , 1 2 b ed s .
( b ) Aid p os t s : 7 a id p o s t s with s ome bed s ,
( c ) Sma l l - s c a l e med ica l wor k : on mis s i on s t a t ions and p la nt a t ions .
3.
E conomic and indus t r ia l ventur e s
(a) Plant a t i on s : 4 p lantat ions - 3 c o f fe e p lant a t ions of wh ich 2 a r e sub s t ant ia l ;
1 c o f fee cum cocoa plant a t ion .
Pro f i t s from p lanta t i ons mee t hea l t h , educa t ion and mis s ion work expens e s .
(b) Trade s t ore s : 2 0 trade s t ore s a t lea s t .
( c ) Agr i cu l ture : 1 ca t t l e s ta t i on with 45 head of ca t t le , 1 garden t o prov ide f ood for
s choo l b oarde r s .
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F inanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ourc e s o f income , 1 9 66- 6 7
$44 , 0 8 6
( a ) Government s ource s : Admin i s t ra t i on sub s id ie s
N o f igure s g iven
( b ) Non- government s ource s : Aus t ra l ian s our c e s
Other over s e a s source s - inc lud e s Aus t r i a ,
Franc e , Ge rmany , I t a ly , New Zea land
No f i gures g iven
4 , 000
Papua- New Guinea s ourc e s - ind igenou s o f fer ing s
45 , 000
p lantat i ons
2 5 , 00 0
t rade s t ores
1 , 000
s choo l f e e s (approx . )
To t a l income
$ 1 1 9 , 08 6
2.
Non-government expend i ture , 1 9 66 - 6 7
The f igur e s repre sent a min imum l eve l of expend i ture a s insu f f i c ient re c ord s are kept
for suppor t o f pers onne l
$5 , 83 5
Ope ra t iona l cos t s (approx . )
52,519
Cap i t a l c o s t s (approx . )
Tota l expend i ture
$ 5 8 , 35 4
.!.!!.
1.
2.
Per s onne l
Non- ind igenous s t a f f ( tota l of 8 2 ) : 27 pri e s t s , 7 brothe r s ,
O ccupat i ons inc l ude : 1 a c c ountant , 7 builder s , 5 d ome s t i c s ,
2 nur s ing a ide s , 2 p lumbe r s , 28 teache r s .
Countr ie s of o r ig in : America 1 3 , Au s tra l ia 2 0 , Argent i ne 1 ,
Germany 2 6 , H o l land 1 1 , I t a ly 1 , New Ze a land 3 , Poland
18 nuns , 30 lay mis s ionar i e s ,
1 motor mechani c , 8 nur s e s ,
Aus t r ia 4 , Eng land 1 ,
2.
I nd ige nous s ta f f ( t ot a l o f 8 7 3 ) inc lude : 2 3 8 ca t e ch i s t s , 1 d ome s t i c / f i r s t a id worker ,
1 ho s p i t a l orde r l y , 2 nur s ing a ide s , 15 untrained a ide s , 2 9 3 s ta t i on worke r s .
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CATHOLI C MI S S ION , KAV IENG
Ad dre s s : PO Box 49 , Kav ieng , New Ire la nd , Pa pua - New Guinea .
S ource of inf orma t ion : B i shop of Kav ieng . By corres ponden ce .
!
Na ture of serv ic e s
1.
Ed uc a t ion
( a ) Primary edu cat ion:
2.
He a l t h
( a ) Ho s p i ta l s : 8 h o s p i ta l s - 7 genera l a nd ma ternity h o s p i t a l s ·
1 Ha n s e n id e h o s p i ta l . Tota l bed s : 700 .
( b ) Aid p o s t s : 4 a i d pos t s . Tota l numb e r of i npa t ie n t s 1 9 6 6- 6 7 : 5 , 945
T o ta l numbe r of outpa t ie n t s 1 9 66- 6 7 : 1 69 , 0 9 9 .
3.
E c onomic a nd i nd u s t r ia l venture s
( a ) Planta t ions : no d e t a i l s g iven
73 pr imary ' T ' s c hoo l s ; 3 , 1 13 boy s , 2 , 90 2 g ir l s , 6 , 0 1 5 t o t a l
p up i l s .
1 pr imary ' A ' s ch oo l ; 2 7 boy s , 2 7 g ir l s , 54 tota l pup i l s .
( b ) S e co ndary educa t io n : 2 h igh s ch oo l s ; 1 7 6 boys , 85 g i r l s , 2 6 1 t ota l pup i l s .
( c ) Community a nd t e c hn i ca l educa t ion : L s ch oo l , 2 - year c our se ; 29 g ir l s .
l!. F ina nc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ource s o f income , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
$ 1 15 , 000
( a ) Gove rnmen t s ource s : Admin i s trat ion sub s id ie s
No f igur e s g ive n
(b) Non - g overnme nt s ource s : Au s tra l ian s ources
Other ove r s e a s s ource s - d ona t ions
435 , 000
Pa pua - New Guinea s ourc e s - p l a ntat ion s , e t c .
2 7 5 , 000
Tota l income
$ 82 5 , 000
2.
Non-governme n t expend it ure , 1 9 6 6- 67
Opera t i ona l c o s t s
Ca p i t a l c o s t s
Tota l expe nd i ture
l1!
$320 , 000
60 , 000
$380 , 000
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non - i nd ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 6 1 ) : 1 9 pr ie s t s , 4 brothe rs , 2 8 nuns , 10 lay worker s .
Occupat ions inc lud e : 9 nur s e s , 20 teache r s , 3 2 i n othe r includ ing re l igious work .
Count r i e s of or i g i n : Ame r i ca 30 , Br i t a i n 2 8 , Be lg ium 2 , Germany 2 , mixe d - race 1 .
2.
Ind ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 7 7 5 ) inc lude : 2 a id post ord e r l ie s , 16 aid post ord e r l y
trainee s , 7 i n f a n t we l f are a s s i s tan ts , 3 1 i n f a n t we l fare t ra i nee s , 2 4 4 teacher s .
CATHOLIC MISSION , LAE
Addr e s s : Ma r i a n Hi l l Father s , PO Box 3 , Lae , Pa pua - New Guinea .
S ource of informa t ion : B i shop of Lae . By pe r s o na l interv iew .
! Na t ure of service s
1.
Educa t ion
(a) Pr imary educat ion : 4 pr imary ' T ' school s ; 3 5 3 boys , 248 g ir l s , 60 1 total pup i l s .
( b ) Techn i c a l educa tion : 1 j u n ior techn i c a l s c hoo l ; 30 boys . Pos t pr imary c our se i n
carpe ntry . Vege tab le s a r e grown the re .
( c ) Ad u l t e d u c a t i o n : 100 ma le s tuden t s f rom Lae t own ship a t tend nigh t c l a s s e s . I n s truc­
t io n given in Eng l ish , a r ithme t i c , ba nk ing and the working of gove r nme n t department s .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) A i d p o s t s : 2 a id po s t s .
3.
S oc i a l we l fare : work among v i l lage wome n .
re l ig ious ins truc t ion .
4.
Economic a nd ind u s t r ia l ve ntures
( a ) Planta t i ons : teak tree a nd coc onu t p lantat ions .
(b) Trade s t ore s : 2 trade s t ore s .
S i s t e r s teach women sewing , hyg i e ne and
No e c onomic returns yet ,
5.
Tran spor t : m i s s ion boa t s are u sed b y i nd igene s t o transport the ir coco nut s .
6.
Re search a nd advice : advice g iven to i nd igene s on f i s hing a nd agricul ture by p r ie s t s .
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II
F inanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
Sour c e s o f income , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
( a ) Government s our c e s : Admin i s tra t i on sub s id ie s
$ 1 1 , 000
No informat ion
(b) Non- g overnment s our ce s : Aus t r a lian s ources
1 , 000
Other ove r s e a s s our c e s (dona t i ons) - America
Rome
1 4 , 000
7 , 000
Germany
.
Hol land
1 1 , 000
3 , 000
Swi t z e r land
Papua - New Gu ine a s ou r c e s - d ona t i ons , s chool fee s ,
2 , 5 00
fund - r a i s ing
1 0 , 00 0
church c o l l e c t ions
5 00
Other s ource s
$ 60 , 000
Tot a l income
2.
ill
cost s
Cap i t a l c o s t s
Tot a l expend i t ure
$ 3 3 , 5 00
1 5 , 00 0
$48 , 5 00
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- ind ige nous s ta f f ( t o t a l o f 2 2 ) : 8 p r ie s t s , 7 lay brother s , 4 nuns , 3 lay mis s ion­
a r ie s .
O ccupa t ions i nc lud e : 3 builder s , 8 re l ig iou s du t i e s / teacher s , 9 t e a cher s .
Countr ie s of or i g i n : Eng l and 1 , Germany 1 , Hol l and 2 0 .
2.
Ind igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 1 5 ) : 15 teache r s .
CATHOLIC MI S S ION , MADANG
Add re s s : Ca th o l i c Mis s ion , A le x i s ha fe n , Madang , Papua-New Gu ine a .
S ource of inf orma t ion: Father W . Sa iko , V icar-Gene ra l . By pers ona l int erv iew .
l Nat ure of service s
1.
Educat ion
( a ) Primary educa t i on: 35 pr imary ' T ' s c hoo l s , 3 , 447 b oy s , 2 , 61 3 g ir l s , 6 , 060 t o t a l
pup i l s .
1 pr imary ' A ' s c hoo l ; 52 b oy s , 44 g i r l s , 96 t ot a l pup i l s .
( b ) S e c ond a ry educa t ion : 2 h ig h s choo l s ; 1 8 2 boy s .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) Hosp i ta l s : 5 hospi t a l s - 4 genera l and ma tern i ty hosp i ta l s , 1 65 b e d s
1 ma i n l y ma ternity h o s p i ta l , 2 0 bed s .
( b ) Ma terna l and infant we l fa re : ma te rna l and infant we l fa re work in 3 are a s ; inc lud e s
1 2 bed s . Infant we l fa re patrol s .
3.
E conomic and indu s t r i a l ve nture s
( a ) Planta t ions : 5 c opra and c o c oa p lantat i ons , 3 of wh i c h are l arge .
( b ) Co-oper a tive s : 2 co- opera t iv e s s ta r ted by t he mi s s ion , i nc lud ing a b i g cocoa pro­
j e c t now in its f if t h year of opera t i on with c omme ncement o f f inanc i a l r e turns .
The mi s s ion a s s i s t s in an adv i s ory capa c i ty .
( c ) Sawmi l l : run by the m i s s ion , tra ins 1 2 - 1 8 ind igene s on an inservice ba s is .
11 F inanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
Sour c e s of income , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
$ 3 , 90 2
( a ) Government s ource s : Admini s t rat ion sub s id ie s - hea l t h
69 , 42 9
educat ion
( b ) Non- governme nt sourc e s , inc lud e s Au s t r a l ian s our ce s - d onat ions
N o f igur e s g iven
Other ove r s e a s s ources - d ona t ions (va lue
of ma t e r i a l a id )
8 , 47 5
Papua - New Gu inea s ource s - pro f i t s f rom p lant a t ions 2 0 , 000
s chool fees
63 , 000
Other s ourc e s - va lue of ma t e r ia l a id , e . g .
med i c ine s from t he Med i ca l Mi s s i on Board , a
branch of Mi s e reor , Ge rmany
7 , 20 0
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Med i c ines and med ica 1 supp l i e s f r om Memisa ,
a Du t c h orga n i s a t ion send ing s upp l ie s to
ind ivid u a l Dutch mis s io nar ies
( c ) Other unspec i f ie d s aurces
976 7 1 9
$ 1 , 150 , 000
Tota l income
2.
ill
$ 1 , 275
Non-gove r nme nt expend it ure , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
Opera t i ona l and capi ta l c o s t s
Tota l expend it ure
$ 1 , 2 7 6 , 6 69
$ 1 , 2 7 6 , 669
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non - i nd ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 1 8 8 ) : 60 pries t s , 26 brother s ; 3 2 s is t e r s , 70 lay
m i s s iona r ie s .
O c cupa t ions i n c l u d e : 2 6 bu i ld e r s and p l a nt a t i on ove rse e r s , 2 handyme n , 2 me chanic s ,
9 nu r s e s , 49 tea che r s .
Cou n t r i e s of or i g in inc lude : Ame r ica 1 2 , Au s t ra l ia 2 2 , Austria 9 , Germany 1 2 , I t a ly 1 ,
Po land 1 , Swit zerland 2 , Czechos lovakia 1 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 1 , 1 1 8) : 1 , 000 c a s u a l p l a n t a t ion workers , 3 i nfant we l fare
a s s i s t a nt s , 1 1 5 tea che r s .
CATHOL IC MI S S I ON , MENDI
Addre s s : Ca puchin M i s s ion , Me nd i , Southern H igh l a nd s D i s t r i c t , Papua-.New Gu i nea
Source of in forma t i on : B i s hop o f Mend i . By corres pondence .
l Na t ure of serv i c e s
1.
Ed u c a t ion
(a) Primary e d u c a t i o n : 8 pr imary ' T ' s c hoo l s ; 7 3 3 boys , 3 5 9 g ir l s , 1 , 0 9 2 tota l pupi l s .
( b ) Techn i c a l train i ng : tra ining in carpe ntry , me c ha n i c s and o t her t rad e s ; 25 boys
tra ined at 5 d i ffe rent s t at ions under qua l i fied tradesme n .
( c ) Dome s t i c tra ining : c ourse for g ir l s who have comp le ted the mi s s ion pr imary educa­
t io n ; 10 tra i nee s .
2.
He a l th
( a ) Aid po s t s : 8 a id p o s t s . A l s o 10 m i s s ionar ies carry a f i r s t a id kit on patrol .
( b ) Infant we l fare : 1 mob i l e c l inic c over ing 4 popu lat ion areas .
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F inanc ia l aspe c t s : not for pu b l i c a t i on .
ill
Pe r s onne 1
1.
Non- ind ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 5 9 ) : 2 2 pri e s t s , 4 brothe r s , 7 layme n , 1 4 laywome n ;
1 2 s i s ters .
nurse , 1 p i l ot , 2 8 teache r s .
Occ upa t i ons inc lude : 4 carpen t e r s and handyme n ,
Cou nt r i e s of orig i n : America 43 , Aus tra l ia 1 6 .
2.
Indigenous s ta f f ( t ota l o f 627) include : 2 carpent ers , 1 60 ca sua l worke r s , 15 t e a chers ,
5 tra c t or dr ive r s .
CATHOLIC MI S S ION , MT HAGEN
Add re s s : C� tho l i c M i s s ion of the Holy T r i nity , Mt Ha ge n , Pa pua -New Gu i nea .
Source of i nf orma t i o n : B i shop of Mt Ha ge n . By pe r s ona l interv iew .
l Na t u re of serv i c e s
1.
Ed uca t i on
(a) Pr imary educa t i o n : 3 1 prima r y ' T ' s c hoo l s ; 4 , 5 7 0 boys , 1 , 5 1 6 g ir l s , 6 , 0 8 6 tota l
pupi l s .
(b) S e c ondary e d uc a t ion : 2 j u ni or high s c hoo l s ; 109 boys , 15 g ir l s , 1 2 4 t ota l pup i l s .
( c ) Tea c her tra i n i ng : 1 tea cher s ' c o l l e ge ; 64 ma l e tra inee s .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) Ho s p i t a l s : 6 h o s p i t a l s - 1 leprosar ium
3 gene r a l a nd ma ternity hospit a l s , tota l
total
2 sma l l hos p i ta l s ,
200 bed s .
70 bed s .
28 bed s .
1 23
( b ) A id p os t s : 6 a id p o s t s , one with 8 gene r a l and ma t e rnity bed s .
( c ) Ch i ld we l fare : 1 c l inic .
3.
Econom i c and indus t r ia l ventur e s
( a ) Plant a t i ons : 4 cof fee plant a t i ons , one with 30- 40 acres and t he rema i nd e r with 1 0
a cr e s each .
( b ) Trade s t ore s : 25 trade s t ore s .
( c ) Me chani c s s ho p : boys taught wir ing , pa int ing and carpe nt ry .
(d ) Sawmi l l s : 2 sawmil l s ; 9 ind igene s superv i s e d in their work .
( e ) Agr i cu l t ure : 1 agr i cu l tura l co l lege a t Banz .
II
F i nanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ources o f i ncome , 1 9 6 6� 6 7
$ 4 , 00 0
( a ) Gove rnment s our ce s : Adminis t r a t ion sub s id ie s - hea l th
80 , 980
educa t ion
No f igur e s given
(b ) Non- government s ourc e s : Aus t ra l ia n s our c e s
O th e r over s e a s s ourc e s - Ame r ica , l eprosy
fund - ra i s ing group
1 0 , 000
Wurzburg , leprosy fund - r a i s i ng group ,
and va lue of equ ipment and med i c a l supp l ie s
1 0 , 000
Rome , Pro pa ga t i on of the Fa i t h S p e c i a l proj e c t ,
8 , 000
workshop wi th equ ipment power t oo l s
S o c ie ty o f the D iv ine Wor l d
3 0 , 00 0
No f igure s g iven
Income t o ind i v idua l m i s s iona r i e s
Papua-New Gu i nea s our c e s - trade s t ores
1 5 , 000
c o f fe e p la ntat i ons
60 , 000
s ma l l c oa s t a l p lantat ion
4 , 000
s chool fee s
No f igure g iven
Sund r y s our ce s - d ona t ions t o ind ividua l
mi s s iona r ie s a nd va lue of med i ca l supp l ie s
3 0 , 00 0
and equ ipment
$ 2 5 4 , 9 80
Tot a l i nc ome
2.
Non-government expend i t ure , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
Oper a t i ona l and cap i t a l c os t s inc lud ing va lue
o f ma ter ia l aid and sund ry d onat i ons t o
ind ividua l mi s s i ona r ie s
Tot a l expe nd i ture
$ 1 70 , 000
$ 1 70 , 00 0
ill Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- ind igenous s t a f f ( to t a l of 1 1 9 ) : 52 lay mi s s i onar ie s , 3 4 pr ie s t s , 5 lay broth e r s ,
2 8 nuns .
Oc cupa t ions includ e : 5 agr i c u l tura l worker s , 1 c l e r ic a l worke r , 4 nur s e s , 38 t e a che r s .
Count r i e s of or ig in ( i nforma t ion inc omp l e t e ) : Ame r ica , Aus t ra l i a , Eng land , Germany ,
Ire land ( 40 of t he 52 lay mi s s iona r ie s ) , New Zea land and S cot l and .
2.
Ind igenous s ta f f ( to t a l of 1 , 1 6 7 ) inc lude : 1 a id post orde r ly , 1 a s s i s tant nur se , 20
c a sual s ta t i on worke r s , 3 60 gene r a l s t a t i on worke r s , 40 l ogpu l le r s , 18 med i c a l
orde r l ie s , 1 2 9 teache r s , 1 7 sawmi l l worke r s .
CATHOLI C MI S S ION , PORT MORES BY
Add re s s : Ca tho l i c Mi s s i on , Por t More s by , Papua-New Guinea .
S our c e s of informa t i on : 1 . Archb i shop of Por t More sby . By pe r s ona l intervi ew .
2 . Fathe r A . Meaney . By corres pond e nc e .
l Na t ure of s e rv i c e s
1.
Educa t ion
(a) Primary educa t ion: 10 pr imary ' T ' s choo l s ; 1 , 1 1 2 boys , 7 7 8 g i r l s , 1 , 89 0 t o t a l pup i l s .
2 pr imary ' A ' schoo l s , 1 7 1 b oy s , 249 g ir l s , 420 t o t a l pup i l s .
( b ) S e c ondary educat ion: 2 h igh s chool s ; 100 b oy s , 1 1 0 g i r l s , 2 10 t o t a l pup i l s .
( c ) Te c hni c a l and c ommunity ed uca t ion : 1 d ome s t i c s c ie nce s choo l ; 15 g i rl s .
2.
Hea l t h
( a ) Ho s p i t a l s : 3 h o s p i ta l s - Koki H o s p i ta l , mat erna l a n d infant we l fare and
genera l outpa t ients d e partment
3 0 bed s .
1 24
B or e ga i na h o s p i t a l , sma l l c l inic work ma i n l y ,
Hoh o l a hosp i t a l , genera l ho s p i ta l� F ir s t s tage
c omp l e ted f or ma t e rna l a nd c h i ld we l fare . It
is a l s o a tra i n i ng hos p i t a l for nur se s ; 5 0
tra i nee s ,
(b) He a l t h work in out l y ing v i l la ge s ,
3 bed s .
50 bed s .
3.
Socia l we l fare
( a) Youth centre s a t Boroko , l for boys and l for g i r l s .
( b ) C l ub h ou s e for 5 00 boys a nd g ir l s , s port ing a nd re crea t iona l act iv i t ie s .
( c ) V i s i t i n g in home s a nd v i l la ge s .
4.
Accommod a t io n
( a ) Lore t to Hou s e , home f o r orphaned and ne edy chi ldre n .
II
F i na n c i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ourc e s o f income , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
( a ) Gove rnme n t sour ce s : Admini s tra t ion s ub s id ie s - hea l th
educa t ion
( b ) Non- gove r nme nt source s : Au s tra l ia n s ourc e s
Other over s e a s s our c e s - Rome
Papua -New Guinea sour c e s
Tot a l income
$ 2 , 5 60
3 9 , 000
5 0 , 000
24 , 000
1 6 , 000
$ 1 3 1 , 5 60
2.
Non-gove rnme n t expend iture , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
Opera t io na l cos t s (approx . )
Ca p i t a l c o s t s
Tota l expe nd iture
60 , 000
200 , 000
$2 60 , 000
III
Per s onne l
1.
Non- i nd ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 5 8) : 1 5 lay mi s s ionarie s , 1 0 pries t s , 5 brothe r s , 28
s i s ters .
ge ne r a l handyma n , 5 nur se s , l phy s iotherap i s t ,
Occupat ions inc lude : 1 e le c t r i c ian ,
3 7 tea c her s , 5 we l fa re worke r s .
Count rie s of or igi n : no informa t ion .
2.
I nd ige nous s t a f f ( t o ta l o f 9 2 ) inc lude : 35 nur s e s , 14 trad e s me n , 38 teache r s , 2 you t h
worke r s .
CATHOLI C MI S S I ON , RABAUL
Addre s s : PO Box 4 1 4 , Rabau l , Papua- New Guinea .
S ourc e s of in forma t ion : 1 . Fa the r Beerma n , Manage r . By per s o na l i nt e rv iew .
2 . Archb is hop of Rabau l . By corres ponde nce .
1
Na ture of s e rv i c e s
1.
Educa t ion
( a ) Primary educa t ion : 149 pr imary ' T ' s ch oo l s ; 8 , 5 8 0 boy s , 9 , 30 8 g i r l s , 1 7 , 888 t o t a l
pu p i l s .
2 pr imary ' A ' s chool s ; 1 4 1 b oy s , 1 79 g ir l s , 3 2 0 t o t a l pup i l s .
l pos t - pr imary s choo l , 1 65 boys .
(b) Sec o ndary educat ion : 2 h igh s choo l s ; 3 2 0 boy s , 1 5 0 g i r l s , 470 t o t a l pup i l s .
( c ) Techn i c a l a nd c ommunity educa t io n : 1 j u nior te chnica l s choo l ; tra in i ng in wood and
me t a l work , 55 boy s .
2 d ome s t i c tra in i ng centre s , 80 g i r l s .
( d ) Tea cher tra i n ing : 2 c o l lege s , 1 2 0 ma le t ra i ne e s , 75 fema l e tra inee s , 1 9 5 t ota l
t ra ine e s .
2.
Hea l t h
5 9 5 bed s
( a ) Hosp ita l s : 1 7 ho s p i t a l s - 15 genera l hos p i t a l s , t o t a l
l ma tern i ty h o s p i t a l , inc lud e s genera l nur s ing
train ing , 7 1 t r a i nee s , 1 , 000 d e l iver i e s p . a . 1 60 bed s
T . B . hospital
3 60 bed s
Tota l bed s
1 , 1 15
Tot a l de l iver i e s p . a .
2 , 61 2
( b ) I nfant we l fare a nd ma t e r n ity service s : the serv i c e s inc lude infant we l fare a nd
ma ternity tra i n i ng with 22 t r a i nee s .
1 25
3.
E c o nomi c a nd indu s tr ia l ventures
About 700 i nd igenes are tra i ne d on t he j oh . a s j o i ne r s a nd cab i ne t make r s , s t oreme n
a n d p a cker s , b l a cksmit h s , we l de r s , garage mot or me c ha n i c s a nd dr ive r s , e le c t r i c ia ns
a nd powerhouse a t t e nd a nt s , pr inters , compos it or s a nd bookb inde r s , book- kee per s a nd
g e nera l o f f ice worker s , t a i l or s , carpent e r s , pre fab r i c a t ors of hou se s , cook s ,
bake r s , shoe - repa irer s , p l a nt a t ion worke r s , sawmi l l e r s , b u i ld e r s , skippers a nd
boat crewme n .
4.
Transport
(a) 4 boa t s
II
F inanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
Sour c e s o f income
Not for pub l ic a t i on
2.
Non- gove r nme nt expend i ture , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
Hea l t h
Educa t ion
Social we l fa re
Economi c advanceme n t
Techni ca l tra i n i ng
I II
Tota l expend i t ure
$ 1 60 , 000
2 40 , 000
1 0 , 000
144 , 000
4 , 00 0
$ 5 5 8 , 000
Pe rsonne l
1.
Non- ind igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 2 5 6) : 60 pr ie s t s , 3 6 bro ther s , 1 0 8 s i s te r s , 5 2 lay
mi s s iona r i e s .
Occupa t ions i n c l ud e : 1 bake r , 1 b la cksmi t h , 2 boatbu i l d e r s , 4 b ook-keepers a nd genera l
o f f i ce worke r s , 3 b ookb ind er s , pr in t e r s a nd compo s i t or s , 6 b u i l de r s , 2 carpen t e r s ,
2 c ooks , 2 j o ine r s a nd cab inet mak i ng i n s t r u c t or s , 2 mar ine e ng inee r s , 2 motor
me chani c s , 7 nur s e s , 2 powe rhou s e e le c t r i c ians , 5 p lantat i on ma nage r s , 4 sawmil l
opera t or s , 4 ship sk ippe r s a nd crewme n , 1 s hoe - re pa irer , 2 s t oreme n , 1 t a i l or ,
65 t e a cher s .
Cou nt r i e s o f or i g in includ e : Aus tra l ia 3 2 , Au s t r ia 4 , Germany 7 , I re l a nd 1 1 , Ame r i c a ,
numbe r not s pe c i f ied .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f ( t ota l of 1 , 1 5 5 } : 30 b oa t crew , 1 60 . d ome s t i c s , 5 00 farme r s , 2 4 nurse s ,
3 70 tea che r s , 7 1 workshop emp l oye e s .
CATHOLIC MI S S I ON , SAMARAI
Addre s s : Ca t ho l i c Mi s s ion , S i de ia v ia Samara i , Papua-New Guinea .
Source of i nforma t i o n : B i s hop of Samara i . By c orre s pond e nce .
1
Nature of s e rv i c e s
1.
Educa t i o n
( a ) Primary educa t ion : 3 6 primary ' T ' s choo l s , 1 , 840 boys , 1 , 20 8 g ir l s , 3 , 048 tota l
pup i l s
( b ) S e c ond ary educa t io n : 1 h igh s c hool ; 8 1 boys , 4 4 g i r l s , 1 2 5 t ota l pup i l s .
2.
Hea l th
(a) Hos p i t a l s : 6 h o s p i t a l s , total 74 bed s .
( b ) Aid p os t s : 3 a id pos t s .
( c ) I nfant and ma t e rna l we l fare : run by nur s e s on pa tr o l .
3.
Economi c a nd ind u s t r ia l ventures
{a) Pla nta t ions : 2 p la nt a t ions .
(b) Sawmi l l s : 1 sawmi l l .
4.
Tra nsport
(a) 9 D ie s e l e ng ine boa t s oper a t ing mos t ly for mi s s i on work with o c c a s i ona l c ha r t e r a nd
carryi ng cargo for pr iva te enterprise .
11 F i nanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ource s o f income : no i nforma t ion
2.
Non-governme nt expend i ture
Ope ra t ional c os t s - educa t ion
hea l th
Ca p i t a l c os t s
Tota l expend i t ure
$ 1 7 , 55 2
2 , 662
8 9 , 000
$109 , 214
126
111
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- i nd ige nous s ta f f ( t o t a l o f 45 ) : 1 2 in deve lopment wor k , 6 nur s e s , 27 te acher s .
Countr ie s of or i g i n : Au s tra l ia 45 .
2.
I nd ige nou s s t a f f ( t ot a l . o f 2 7 6) : 1 60 i n e c onom i c a nd indus t r ia l venture s s uc h a s b oa t ­
b u i l d i ng , p l a n t a t ion work , sawmi l l a nd d ome s t ic work , 1 6 infant we l fare tra ine e s ,
1 med i c a l orderly tra inee , 99 tea cher s .
CATHOLI C MI S S ION , WEWAK
( l imited d a t a ob ta ined)
Addre s s : Wewak , Papua - New Guinea .
S ource of informa t i on : B i shop of Wewak .
By corr e s pond e nce .
l Nature of services
1.
Educat ion
(a) Pr imary educa t ion : 166 s choo l s , 1 2 , 900 pup i l s . *
( b ) S e c o ndary educa t ion : 2 h igh s chool s ; 4 1 7 pup i l s .
2.
He a lt h
( a ) Ho s p i t a l s : 4 h o s p i t a l s - 1 ho s p i ta l ru n for the g overnme nt by mis s i on s t a f f
3 ma terni ty hospita l s .
II
F i na nc ia l a spe c t s
1.
Sour c e s o f income : no informat ion .
2.
Non-gov€r nme nt expend i ture , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
Opera t i ona l cos t s - educa t ion
hea l th
Ca p i t a l cos t s
- educa t ion
hea l th
Tota l expe nd iture
111
$ 65 , 000
2 0 , 000
7 5 , 00 0
1 0 , 00 0
$ 1 70 , 000
Per s onne l
1.
Non- i nd igenous s t a f f ( t ota l of 134) : 61 pr ie s t s , 2 5 brother s , 48 s i s t er s .
Octup a t ions inc lude : 5 6 t ea c her s .
Countr ie s of orig in inc lude : Au s t ra l ia , Amer ica , Eng land , Ire l and , Germany , Hol l a nd ,
Au s tr i a , Po l a nd , Hungary .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f includ e : 1 8 nat ive brother s , 42 na t ive s i s te r s .
Occupat ions includ e : 304 tea che r s .
* The s e f igure s were supp l ied by Ca tho l i c Mi s s ion , Wewak ; t he d i s crepancy with f igur e s
s uppl ied b y Father McV inney ( s ee p . 3 1 ) may be par t ly d u e t o non- regi s t e red s choo l s be ing
inc luded in the former .
CATHOLI C MI S S ION , YULE I SLAND
Ad d re s s : D i oce s e of Bere ina , Yule I s l a nd , Pa pua - New Guinea .
Source of inf orma t i on: Mr D . Cra ig , Secre tary . By c orr e s pondence .
Some informa t ion on per s on ne l ob ta ined from the Depa r tme nt of Pub l i c
Hea l t h .
l
Na ture of serv i c e s
1.
Educa t i on
( a ) Primary educa t i o n : 49 pr imary ' T ' s c hoo l s ; 2 , 7 3 5 boys , 1 , 9 38 g i r l s , 4 , 6 7 3 t o t a l
pu p i l s .
( b ) Sec ond a ry educa t io n : 2 h igh s c hoo l s ; 2 5 7 boy s , 108 g i r l s , 3 65 tota l pup i l s .
( c ) Teache r tra in ing : 1 tea cher s ' c o l lege ; 16 ma l e tra inee s , 3 1 fema l e tra inee s , 47 t o t a l
tra inee s .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) H o s p i ta l s : 4 h o s p i t a l s , inc lud ing 1 Ha nsenide h o s p ita l w i t h 64 b e d s
4 ma ter nity home s , 1 89 d e l ive r ie s p . a .
( b ) A id pos t s : 1 9 a id p os t s ; 20 6 , 689 trea tme nt s , 1 9 6 6- 6 7 .
( c ) I n fant a nd ma terna l we l fare : 8 centre s , 2 8 , 644 ch i ld r e n trea ted .
127
3.
E co n om i c a nd i nd u s t r i a l ve n t u r e s
( a ) W o r k w i th a d u l t s i n a gr i c u l t u ri.: , b u i l d i ng a n d roa d - nw k i n g .
II
F i n a n c i a l a spe c t s
1.
S o u r c e s o f i n c ome
( a ) Gove r nme n t s ou r c e s : Ad m i n i s t ra t i o n su b s i d i e s ( a p p r ox . )
$99 , 95 9
2 1 , 040
( b ) N o n - g ov e r nmen t s ou rc e s : A us t ra l ia n s ou r c e s
O t h e r ove r s e a s s o ur c e s
95 , 580
Pn p w1 - New G u i n e a s o ur c e s
1 3 , 240
T o t a 1 i n c ome
$229 , 81 9
The i n c ome f igure s a r e l owe r t ha n t h a t s hown o n a ba l a nc e s he e t a s t he y d o n o t
i nc l u d e e n t e r p r i s e s n orma l l y c o nd u c t e d f o r p ro f i t f o r t he be ne f i t o f t h e m i s s io n .
2.
N o n -gov e r nme n t e xpe nd i t u r e
Ope ra t i onn l c o s t s
Ca p i t a 1 c o s t s
T o ta l expend i t u re
ill
3 5 , 25 0
1 20 , 040
$ 1 5 5 , 290
Pe r so n ne 1
1.
N o n - i nd i ge nou s s t a f f ( t ot a l of 1 5 2 ) : 39 p r i e s t s , 19 b r o t h e r s , 5 2 s i s t e r s , 1 3 Carme l i te
nu n s , 29 l a y m i s s i on ar i e s .
O c c u p a t i on s i n c l u d e : 3 a id p o s t o rd e r l i e s , 2 med i c a l a s s i s t a n t s , 5 nu r s e s , 3 7 t e a c he rs .
C ou n t r i e s o f o r i g i n : Ame r i c n 1 , B e l g i wn 1 0 , Bra z i l 1 , Br i t a i n 5 7 , F r a n c e 5 6 , I t a l y 1 ,
Ph i l i p p i ne s 1 , Spa i n 2 , Swi t ze r l a nd 2 0 .
2.
I nd ige nous s t a f f i n c l ud e s : l p r i e s t a nd 18 lay m i s s i ona r ie s .
O c c u p a t io n s i n c l ud e : 7 a i d po s t o rd e r l i e s , 1 h o s p i t a l ord e r l y , 3 h os p i t a l o rd e r l y
t r a i n e e s , 3 i n fa n t we l fa r e a s s i s t a n t s , 2 4 i n fa n t we l fa r e o rd e r l ie s .
C HR I ST I AN LEADERS ' TRA I N I NG COLLEGE
Add re s s : B a n z , We s t e rn H i gh l a nd s D i s t r i c t , Pa pua- Nt•w G u i nea .
S o u r c e o f i n f orma t i o n : Mr J . M . H i t c he n , Dea l o f t he C o l l e ge .
I
By c or r e s po nd e n c e .
Na t ur e of se r v i c e s
1.
Ed u c a t io n
( a ) The o l og i c a l c o u r s e wh i c h i n c l ud t• :-; a l l' a d t• r s h i p t r a i n i ng c ou r se ; 4 y e a r c o u r s e ;
7 1 S t ud e n t s , 26 o f whom h ' 1 V l' t lw i r W i V l' S i n r e s i d e n c e .
( b ) Te c hn i c a l t ra i n i ng : c ou r s l' S in mo tor nw c lrn n i c s , c n r pt> n t ry il nd j o i ne ry a nd p l umb ing ;
9 t r a i n ee s .
2.
S o c i a l we l f a r e
( a ) Lead e r s h i p t r a in i ng .
3.
Agr i c u l t u r e : 3 - y e a r f a rm ma n a ge me n t c o u r s L' , 1 8 fi t ud L• n l s .
S t ud e n t s c ome f r om t he M i l 1w B n y , Ct: n t r a l , Wl• s t t' r n , Morobe , Ea s t e r n , a n d We s t e r n
H igh l a nd s , We s t a nd Ea s t St• p i k , Ma d a n g a nd Ma n u s D i s t r i c t s o f Pa pua- New G u i ne a a s
we l l a s t he S o l omon l s l n nd s .
Till' c o l l e ge se rvt• s a l l m i s s ion s a s s o c i a t e d w i t h t he
Evange l i c a l A l l i a nc e o f t he S o u t h Pa c i f i c .
S t u d e n t s c ome.• f rom t h e f o l l ow i ng
m i s s ion s : The Aus t ra l i a n B a p t i s t M i s s i o na ry S o c i e t y , C h r i s t i a n M i s s i o n s i n Many
L a nd s , Chr i s t i a n Un i o n M i s s i on , C hu r c he s of C h r i s t M i s s ion , Eva nge l i c a l B ib l e
M i s s i on , E v e ry ma n ' s C<: n t rC' , G o s pl' l T id i ng i; M i :-; i; i on , Me t h od i s t Ove r s e a s M i s s i on ,
Ma nus Ev a nge l i ca l M i s s i on , Na r.a n• nl' M i s s i on , Pa pua E ka l ,� s ia a nd Kwa t o M i s s i o n ,
S o u t h S e a E v a n ge l i c a l M i s s ion , Summe r l n s t i t u t e o f L i ngu i s t i c s , Swi s s Eva nge l i c a l
B r o t he rh ood M i s s i on , Uneva nge l i se d F i e l d s M i s s ion , We s l e y a n M i s s ion .
II
F i na nc ia l a spec t s , 1 9 66- 6 7
1.
S o u r c e s o f i nc ome
Nil
( a ) G ove r nme n t s ou r c e s
( b ) N on - go v e r nme n t s ou r c e s : Aus t ra l i a n s our c e s - d ona t i. o n s r r om Me l bou r ne B i b l e
I n s t i t u t e Counc i l
$ 2 5 , 00 0
O t h e r ove r s e a s sou r c e s - New Zea l a nd , Ch r i s t i a n
Lea d e r s Tra i n in g C o l l e ge Counc i l
2 , 000
128
Pa pua - New Gu i nea sour c e s ( i ) Ext e rna l c o l �e g!' bus ine s s eo.terpr i s e s
$ 9 , 000
T imber s a l e s
4 , 00 0
Agr i c u l ture , eggs , m i l k , vege t ab l e s
2 , 000
B u i l d ing ma t e r i a l s a l e s
2 2 , 000
Truck i ng (Lae /Hagen) 2 x 7 t o n veh i c l e s
( i i ) I nterdepar tment gros s income (no pro f i t a s
f ood , t imber , b u i l d ing , transpor t , e ng ine e r ­
8 2 , 000
i ng a n d admi n i s t r a t ion a t c o s t )
8 , 00 0
( i i i) Dona t ions rece ived i n New Gui nea
$ 1 5 4 , 00 0
Tot a l income
2.
III
1.
Non-governme nt expend i ture
Ope r a t ional c o s t s
Cap i ta l c o s t s
C o s t s to prov ide the gros s i n come
Tot a l expend i t ure
$
8 , 000
44 , 000
103 , 00 0
$ 1 5 5 , 000
Pe r s onne l
Non - i nd igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 3 8 ) : l b u i ld ing pr ogramme head , 1 agr i c u l t u ra l i s t /
l e c t u re r , 5 b u i lder s , 1 b u s i ne s s manage r , 1 bushman / logg ing work , 1 e ng i neer ,
l e le c t r ician , 2 f a rme r s , 4 l e c t ur e r s /admin is tr a t or s , 1 l e c t urer /educa t iona l i s t ,
1 B i b l e l e c t u re r , 1 p lumber , 1 sawmi l ler , 2 s t enographe r s , 6 t e ac her s , 2 truck­
d r iv er s , 4 teache r s / c ler i c a l worker s , 3 t e achers /med i c a l care .
Countr ie s of orig i n : Aus tra l ia 2 1 , New Zea land 1 7 .
CHRISTIAN RADIO MI S S IONARY FELLOWSHI P
Add re s s : Rug l i v ia M t Hage n , Papua-New Guine a .
Headquar t e r s in Au stra l ia : 2 6 S t anley S tr ee t , Cha t swood , New South Wa le s .
S our ce o f i n f orma t i on : Mr C . D ' Ev e lyne s , D ir e c t or . By per s ona l interview .
! Na ture o f serv i c e s
1.
Educat ion
(a) S chool of the Air cond u c t e d for 2 hours each day t o help mi s s ionary chi ldren wi th
the i r corr e s pondence s t ud ie s a nd g iv e t hem suppleme ntary ora l educa t ion .
2.
Hea l th
-----Med i c a l rad io c ons u l t a t ions are c o nduc ted d a i ly w i t h m i s s ion d o c t o r s from the
Uneva nge l i sed F ie l d s Mi s s ion , Pa pua Eka le s ia , Ch r i s t ia n Mi s s ion i n Many Land s ,
a nd t he Yagaum Lu theran M i s s ion Hospita l .
3.
Communica t ion
Superv i s ion o f a n extens ive t e l e c ommu n i ca t ions network emp l oy ing 2 freque ncy
cha nne l s a nd l ink ing 24 mi s s ionary s oc ie t i e s on 2 70 s ta t ions with the ir admin i s ­
t r a t ive headquarter s , h o s p i t a l s , s u p p l y s t ore s , 1 0 p la ne s a nd 1 0 motor ve s s e l s .
Commu n i c a t ions c omme nce at 6 a . m . a nd cont inue t i l l e a r ly eve n ing . Mi s s i on p lane s
a l s o u s e t he ne twork for l oad i ng and we a t her informa t i on .
Orga n i s a t i ons u s i ng t he servi c e : The Apos t o l i c Chr i s t ian Mi s s ion , A s semb l ie s of God ,
Bamu River Mi s s i o n , Chur ches of Chr i s t , Chr i s t ia n Mi s s ions in Many La nd s , Ang l ican
Mi s s ion , Ba pt i s t Mi s s ion , Chr i s t ian Le ader s ' Tra in ing Col lege , Chr i s t ia n Union
Mi s s ion , Evange l ic a l B ib l e Mi s s i on , Gospe l Tid ings M i s s ion , Lutheran M i s s i on , New
Gu i nea , New Gu inea Lutheran Mi s s ion , New Gui nea Gospe l Mi s s ion , Me thod i s t Over s e a s
M'i s s i on , S o u t h Sea Evange l i c a l Mis s ion , Summe r I n s t itute o f Lingu i s t i c s , Unevang e l ­
i sed F ie ld s M i s s ion , Swi s s Evange l ica l Brothe rhood Mi s s ion , Fa i t h Mis s ion .
J.! F i nanc ia l a spe c t s , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
1.
2.
S ourc e s o f income
( a ) Governmen t s ource s : Admini s t r a t ion s ub s id ie s - educat ion
(b) Non- g overnme nt sourc e s : Aus tra l ia n s ources - d ona t ions a nd o f f e r ings i n
c a s h a nd k i nd
Tota l income
Non-gove r nme n t expe nd i t ure
Ope r a t iona l c o s t s
Cap ita 1 cos t s
Tot a l expend i t ure
$ 2 , 000
1 5 , 00 0
$ 1 7 , 00 0
8 , 000
2 , 000
$ 1 0 , 000
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Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- i nd igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 4) : 1 rad io te chnic ian in charge , l a s s i s tant rad io
technic ian a nd l icensed e l ectr ic ian , 2 teachers .
Country of orig in : Aus tra l ia 4 .
2.
I nd ige nous s t a f f : n i l .
CHURCHES OF CHRIST
Addre s s : Tung , Free Ma i lbag Service v ia Wewa k , Papua-New Guinea .
Headquarters in Au s t ra l ia : 53 Tarragon Stree t , Mile End , S outh Aus t ra l ia .
Source of informat ion : Pa s t or R. MacLean , Federa l Secre tary , Churche s of Chr i s t , Over seas
Mis s ion Board , S outh Aus t ra l ia . By per sona l interv iew
•
.!.
Na ture of services
1.
Education
(a) Pr imary educa t i on : 4 pr imary ' T ' schoo l s ; 143 b oy s , 117 g ir l s , 2 60 t ot a l pup i l s .
2.
Hea l t h
(a) Hospita l s : 2 hospita l s - 1 ba se hospita l , 4 0 bed s
1 sma l l hospita l , number of bed s not speci f ied .
(b) Ma terna l and infant we l fare : 21 c l ini c s , 46 v i l l age s covered . About 1 , 10 7 children
and 3 1 antena t a l cases at tend .
3.
Economic and indu s t r i a l venture s
(a) Trade s t ore s : S trade s tores
•
.!.!.
F inanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
Source s of i ncome , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
(a) Government s ource s : Admini s t ra t ion sub s id ie s
(b) Non-government s our ce s : Aus tra l ian s ourc e s - from a l l Churche s o f Chr i s t
Pa pua -New Gu inea sourc e s - trade s t ore s pro f i t s
church o f fer ings
Tota l inc ome
2.
Non-government expend i ture
I II
Opera t iona l c os ts
Ca pita l costs
$ 8 , 03 9
5 , 813
500
150
$14 , 502
3 6 , 143
Tota l expend i t ure
-1..d22
$43 , 5 0 2
Pe rs onne l
1.
Non- ind ige nous s ta f f ( t ota l of 2 1 ) : 1 bu ilder , 3 evange l i s t s , 2 home - d u t i e s , 4 nur se s ,
2 nurse /evange l is t s , 5 teachers , 2 teacher /evange l i s t s , l unski l l ed tradesman ,
l unski l l ed trade sman /eva nge l i s t .
Countries of or i g i n : Aus tra l ia 1 2 , New Zea la nd 9 .
2.
Ind ige nous s t a f f inc lud e s : 6 ma le nu rses in tra ining and some casua l unsk i l led labourer s .
FOUR-SQUARE GOSPEL MI SS ION
Addre s s : PO Box 9 9 , Goroka , Papua-New Guinea .
S ource of informa t io n : Mr P . Palmer , Ac t i ng F ie ld S uperv i sor .
.!.
By persona l interv iew
•
Na ture of services
1.
Ed ucat ion
(a) Primary educat ion :
2.
Hea l th
(a) Aid pos t s : l c l inic / a id pos t .
primary 1 T 1 schoo l , 1 60 boys , 20 gir l s , 1 80 t o ta l pup i l s .
.!.!. F ina ncia l a spe c t s
1.
Sour ces of income
(a) Government s ource s : Adminis tra t ion sub s id ie s (approx . ) - educat ion
(b) Non- government s ource s : Aus tra l ia n s ource s (approx . )
Other overseas s ource s - Amer ica (approx . )
Papua-New Gu inea s ource s
Tota l income
$ 3 , 300
1 8 , 445
34 , 25 5
No informat ion
$5 6 , 000
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2.
III
Non-government expe nd iture
Opera t iona l c os t s , inc lud ing veh ic l e s and
s t a t i on ma intenance a nd salarie s
Cap ital c os t s
Total expend i ture
$ 3 2 , 70 0
2 0 , 000
$5 2 , 70 0
Pe r sonne l
1.
Non - i nd igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 2 2 ) : 5 teachers , 17 mis s ionarie s ,
Count r i e s of or igi n : Amer ica 4 , Au s t ralia 1 8 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f ( t ot a l of 3 0 ) : 25 garden workers , c ooks and gene ra l cargo helpers ,
5 carpenter s .
GOSPEL TIDINGS MI S S ION
Add re s s : Pabarabuk v ia Mt Hage n , Papua -New Guinea .
Headquarters in Au s tra l ia : 1 0 6 Payten Avenue , Punchbowl , New S outh Wa le s .
Source of informa t ion : Pa s tor A . Brough t on , Direc t or . By per sona l interv iew .
1
Na ture o f service s
1.
Ed uca t ion
( a ) Primary educa t ion :
primary ' T ' schoo l ; 2 5 boys , 2 5 g ir l s , 5 0 t o t a l pup i l s .
(b) Bible schoo l s : about 50 tra inee s .
( c ) Literacy work : book l e t s comp i l ed in the vernacu lar . Re cent ly there ha s been a n
i ncre a s i ng empha s i s o n Eng l ish rather t han the vernacu lar .
2.
Hea l t h
( a ) Aid pos t s : l aid pos t .
(b) I nfant we l fare : work cond u c ted in v i l l age s .
3.
Economic and i ndustria l ventures
( a ) Trade s t ore s , 2 trade s t ore s
(b) Agricul ture : vege table gardens .
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Financ ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ources of income
(a) Government source s : Admi nistrat ion subs idie s - hea lth
educa t ion ( 19 66 - 6 7 )
(b) Non - governmen t source s : Au s t ra l ian source s - Hawke sbury Agr icultura l
Col lege gr oup for l i teracy
Punchbowl Mi s s ionary Church
Pe r s ona l s upport and g i f t s
Papua- New Gu inea sources - trad e s t ore s
Some add it iona l unspe c i f ied income from garden
produce a nd s a l e s
Tota 1 income
2.
III
Non-gove rnme nt expend itu re
Opera ti ona l and capi tal c os t s
Tot a l expend iture
$
416
Nil
99
1 , 940
1 , 78 2
4 , 7 85
$11 ,053
$ 1 1 , 05 3
Per sonne l
1.
Non - i nd ige nous s taff ( t ot al of 8) : 1 agr i c u l t ura l i s t , 2 evange l i s t /adminis trators ,
1 home d ut ies , 1 l i teracy programme worker , 2 nu rse s , 1 teacher /par t - t ime nurse .
Countries of orig i n : Au s t ra l ia 6 , Denmark 1 , Greece 1 .
2.
Ind ige nous s t a f f in c l ude s : 4 ful l - t ime p l antat ion workers and trade s t ore a s s istant s ,
casual garden workers .
LEPROSY MI S S ION
Addre s s : Tari v i a Mt Hage n , Papua -New Guine a .
Headquar ters in Aus tra l i a : 1 74 C o l l ins S t ree t , Me lbourne , Vic toria .
S ource of i nforma t ion: Mr W . R . McKeown , S ecre tary for Aus t ra l ia and New Guinea of the Lepros y
Mis s ion . By personal interview .
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Na ture o f service s
1.
Hea l t h
( a ) Co-oper a t ive service on leprosy work with miss ionary orga nisat ions and the Admi nis­
trat ion . Re con s truct ive s urgery programme . One doctor ha s a team for the
Admini s trat ion in Madang ; a nother doctor a t Ta ri works for the Leprosy Mis s ion with
its base a t t he Method i s t Mis s ion hosp i t a l which ha s a leprosy hospi tal with accom­
modat ion for 1 7 surgery pat ie nt s .
( b ) Endeavour ing to implement a fu l l leprosy control programme . Co-opera t e s with Papua
Eka l e s ia at Gemo , Orokol o a nd Kapuna ; the Method i s t Over seas Mi s s io n a t Ubuya and
Tar i ; t he Lutheran Mi s s ion at Yagaum , Asuar a nd Etap ; the Chr is t ian Mis s i ons i n
Many Land s a t Anguganak ; t he Bapt ist Mi s s ionary Society a t Ba iyer River ; the
Amer ican Luthera ns a t Mamb i s a nda , and the Unevange l ised Fie l d s Mis s ion a t Ba l imo .
2.
Research a nd advice
Teaching programme for ind igenes t o i ncrease t he ir knowledge about t rea tment and
ear ly d iagnos i s . Nur ses are g iven s pe c ia l i s t training i n pre- and pos t - operat ive
t herapy by a phys iotherap i s t .
!1.. Financ ia l a spe c t s
1.
Source s o f i ncome
(a) Gove rnment s ource s : Adminis t r a t i on sub s id ie s
( b ) Non-government s ou rce s : tota l dona t ions from sund ry s our ces
Papua-New Gu inea s ources - European d ona t ions
I nd ige nou s dona t ions
Tota l income
2.
Non-government expe nd iture
Opera t iona l and cap i t a l c os t s
Tota l expend i t ure
$ 3 , 15 0
1 80 , 000
1 00
50
$ 1 8 3 , 300
$25 , 000
$25 , 000
l1.!.. Pe rsonne l
1.
Non- ind ige nou s s t a f f ( tota l of 6) : 3 nurse s , 1 phys i o therapis t , 1 s urgeon , 1 par t - t ime
doctor .
Coun tries of or igin : Au s t ra l ia S , New Zea land 1 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f : �o informa t ion .
LUTHERAN MIS S I ONS
A.
B.
Aus tra l ian Lutheran Mi s s ion
Lu the ran Mi s s ion , New Gu inea
Addres s : Aus tra l ian Lutheran Miss ion , Menyamya via Lae , Papua- New Guinea .
Lutheran Mis s ion , New Guinea , Box 80 , Lae , Pa pua-New Gu inea .
Headquarte rs in Aus tra l ia : The Board of Over seas Mi s s ions of the Luthe ra n Church o f
Aus tra l ia , 58 O ' Conne l l S treet , North Ad e l aide , S outh Aus tra l ia .
S ource s of in format ion: 1 . Reverend R . W . Gerhardy , Dire c t or of the B oard of Over seas
Mis s ions . By pe rs ona l i nterview .
2 . Mr Cramer , Bu s i ne s s Manager , Aus tral ian Lutheran Mi s s ion . By
persona l interview .
3 . Mr R. Ramin , Trea surer , Lu theran Mi s s i on , New Gu inea . By
per sona l interview .
1 Nat ure of servi ces
Au s t ra l ian Lutheran Mi s s i o n :
1.
Educat ion
(a) Primary educa t ion : 1 6 pr imary ' T ' sc hoo l s , 1 , 700 pup i l s .
(b) Se condary educ a t ion : 1 high s choo l , 60 pup i l s .
2.
He a lth
Hosp i ta l s : 4 hospita l s , tota l bed s 170 (a pprox . )
3.
Ec onomic and i nd u s t r ia l venture s
(a) Plant a t ions : no d e ta i l s g ive n .
( b ) Trade s tore s : n o d e ta i l s give n .
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Lutheran Mi s s i on , New Gu ine a :
1.
Ed ucat iori
(a) Primary educa t i on : 1 7 4 pr imary ' T ' s ch oo l s ; 1 1 , 749 pupi l s . A l s o 463 v i l lage B ib le
s choo l s wi t h 1 4 , 35 8 pupi l s .
( b ) S e condary ed uca t ion : 4 h i gh s ch oo l s ; 7 2 5 boys , 3 0 2 g ir l s , 1 , 0 2 7 t o t a l pupil s .
( c ) Teacher t r a ining : Ba l ob , 1 5 0 t ra ine e s in 1 9 6 7 . F inanced lar ge ly by the Prot e s t ant
Cent r a l Agency in Germany , c omme nced in 1 9 62 , c omp l e t ed in
1 9 6 6 . The German Gove rnment cont r ibu t ed $ 2 2 8 , 45 6 t oward s
its cost .
Rintebe t e a c her s ' training c o l lege prov id e s a verna c u lar teacher
t ra ining programme with 122 ma l e and 1 2 fema l e tra inee s .
W i l l c once ntra te on P id g in Eng l i sh .
F ins chha fen teachers ' tra ining c o l lege wil l c oncent r a t e on t he
Ka te verna c u lar .
( d ) L i t e ra cy work
·
2.
Hea l th
( a ) Hospita l s : 9 h o s p i t a l s - 1 T . B . h os p i t a l s t a f fed by t he mis s i on a nd f i nanced by t he
Adminis tr a t i o n . Butaweng .
Yagaum gene r a l h o s p i t a l , Madang .
B uang i genera l h o s p i ta l , F ins chha fen .
3 o t he r h o s p it a l s a t Ka r Kar I s land , the We stern H igh land s ,
and t he F inschhafen area .
2 leprosy hos p i t a l s , one at A s ua r , nea r Yagaum , the o t her
a t Etep in the Morobe D i s t r i c t .
ho s p i t a l near Okapa f or orphans of Kuru s u f ferers .
Total hosp i t a l bed s 1 , 42 8 ; 1 6 , 5 98 inpa t i ent s and 3 20 , 8 1 8 ou t pa t ient s
( b ) A id p os t s : 28 a id p o s t s .
3.
E conomic and indu s t r ia l vent ure s
( a ) Pr int e r y : 1 large pr intery .
( b ) Agr i c u l t ure : Banz Agr i c u l tura l S chool ; 2 - year c our se ; 46 tra ine e s .
( c ) Sawmi l l s : 2 s awmi l l s , 1 run by New Gu ineans under Eur opean superv i s ion , t he o th e r
run a s a m i s s ion pro j e c t t o supp ly ma t e r i a l f or mi s s i on bui l d ing s .
( d ) Trade s t ore s , p lanta t i ons : number unspe c i f ied .
( e ) Co- opera t ive s : ind ire c t co- ope r a t i on in NAMASU , the Na t ive Marke t ing and Supply
Serv ice L imi ted , s t a r t ed in 1 95 9 . I t s d ir e c t or is a memb e r of the m i s s i on s t a f f .
The a ims are t o he l p na t ive people ma rke t t he ir produ c t s , ra i s e t he ir s t and a rd o f
l iv ing , he lp them t o support the ir church and mi s s ion and prevent t o t a l dependence
on European and Ch ine s e organ i s a t i ons . The company ha s t aken over a number of
p lant a t ions from the mi s s i on and owns severa l ships and wha r f f a c i l it ie s at Lae .
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F inanc ia l a spe c t s , 1 9 65 - 66
Au s t r a l ian Lu theran Mi s s i on
1.
S ource s o f inc ome
( a ) G ove rnment s ource s : Adminis t ra t i on s u b s i d i e s
( b ) Non- gove rnment s ource s : Au s t r a l ian s ource s - Evange l i ca l Lu theran Church
o f Au s t ra l ia
Papua-New G u inea s ource s - c ont ribut ions from
nat ive chur c h
I nc ome f r om p lant a t i ons
S t ore sa le s
Other s ource s - s und ry inc ome
There we re a l s o add i t iona l s u r p l u s capi t a l fund s from t he prev ious year
To ta l income
2.
Non-government expend it ure
$ 2 6 , 00 0
1 2 8 , 000
4 , 000
4 2 , 000
1 10 , 000
3 4 , 000
$344 , 000
Operat iona l c os t s , s t a f f and ma int enance
8 1 , 000
7 0 , 000
Cap i t a l c os t s , inc lud ing b u i ld ings a nd veh i c l e s
Educa t ion , inc luding s uppor t o f New Guinea s tudents
in Aus t ra l ia
2 0 , 00 0
Me d i c a l programme
9 , 000
Plant a t i on expend i t ure
3 9 , 000
S t ore pur cha se s
104 , 000
Tot a l expend iture exc l ud ing
$323 , 000
g ove rnment sub s id y $ 2 6 , 00 0
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Lu theran Mi s s i on , New Gu inea :
1.
2.
III
S ource s of inc ome
( a ) Gove rnment s ource s : Admin i s t r a t i on subs i d i e s - educat ion ( 1 9 65 - 66)
$ 7 2 , 82 5
( Rema i ning f igure s f or ye ar end ing Sep tembe r 1 9 66 )
20 , 5 5 5
- hea lth
(b) Non- g overnment s ou rc e s : Au s t r a l ian source s - Uni t ed Evange l i ca l Lutheran
Chur c h of A u s t r a l i a
1 0 , 00 0 .
434 , 345
O t her ov e r s e a s s our c e s - Ame r ican Lutheran Church
Lutheran Wor ld Feder a t i on 1 65 , 67 8
Le ibz iger Lutheran Mi s s i on 3 8 , 88 9
Ne unde t t e l s a u Mi s s i onary
S oc i e t y
219 , 778
69 , 62 8
Pa p ua - New G u ine a s ou r ce s - p lan t a t i ons , e t c .
6 1 , 3 89
S undry s ou r c e s - d ona t i ons , e t c .
c a p i t a l budget from s uppor t i ng
1 5 4 , 8 60
churches
Tota l inc ome
$ 1 , 24 7 , 94 7
Non-government expend iture
3 0 8 , 643
Operat iona l c o s t s - educat i on
1 3 4 , 32 2
hea l t h
o t he r expens e s on s t a f f , f ood ,
350 , 17 2
hou s ing and s a la r i e s
2 0 1 , 23 2
Cap i t a l c o s t s - edu ca t ion
23 , 938
hea l t h
c a p i t a l i t ems , b u i ld ings
80 , 2 60
5 6 , 00 0
capi t a l i t ems , vehi c le s
To t a l expend i t ure
$ 1 , 15 4 , 5 67
Per s onne l
A u s t r a l ian Lu theran M i s s i on and Lutheran Mis s ion, New G uinea
1.
Non- ind igenous s t a f f ( t ot a l of 5 3 3 ) : 7 c ont r a c t worker s , 6 d oc t ors , 36 nur s e s , 1 13
orda ined min i s t er s , 86 teache r s , 1 0 8 o t her lay worke r s , 1 74 wive s who a s s i s t p a r t ­
t ime or f u l l - t ime in t he progr amme .
Count r i e s of or igin : Amer ica 1 69 , Aus tra l ia 2 1 4 , Canada 1 5 , Germany 1 3 0 , Ho l land 5 .
2,
Ind ige nou s s ta f f ( t o t a l o f 2 , 7 3 8 ) : emp l oyed b y ELCONG , t he Eva nge l i c a l Lu theran Chur c h
o f Papua - New Gu inea , a n ind i genous or gani s a t i on e s t ab l i shed i n 1 95 6 ; 1 , 23 0 evange l ­
i s t s , 1 3 4 med i c a l s ta f f , 1 , 0 8 6 t e a cher s , 2 8 8 pa s t or s and a s s i s tant pa s t or s .
LUTHERAN MI S S I ON , MI S S OURI SYNOD
Add re s s : New Guinea Lu theran Mi s s ion , Waba g , We s t ern H ighland s D i s t r ic t , Papua-New Gu i ne a .
Source of informa t ion : Mi s s H . C larke , Secret ary to the Pre s ident , Rev . K . S t o t ik . By
corres pond e nce .
l Na t u re of s e rv i c e s
1.
Educa t i on
( a ) Pr ima ry edu c a t ion: 1 1 pr imary ' T ' s choo l s , 6 9 1 boys , 1 3 4 g ir l s , 8 2 5 t o t a l p up i l s .
The re a re a l s o 1 8 3 exempt s ch oo l s with ins t ruc t ion in the verna c u l ar and Pidgin
Eng l i sh ; 4 , 1 2 6 pup i l s .
( b ) S e c ond a ry educat ion: 1 high s chool with 3.7 s t udent s .
( c ) L i t e racy work : l i t e racy work with ad u l t s .
2.
He a l t h
( a ) Hospi t a l s : 5 ho s p i ta l s - 4 ou s ta t i on h o s p i ta l s , number of bed s unspe c i f ie d .
1 large h os p i t a l , 1 5 4 bed s .
Tota l f or 1 9 67 : 2 , 05 7 inpa t ient s , 1 3 , 3 1 9 o u t p a t ient s .
( b ) A id p os t s : 18 out s t a t ion c l inics
(c) Dent a l serv i c e s : no d e t a i l s g iven .
3.
E conomic and ind u s tr ia l venture s
( a ) Agr i c u l t u re : no d e ta i l s g iven .
( b ) Pr intery : 1 pr int e ry .
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F ina nc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ou r c e s o f" income
( a ) Gove rnmen t s ource s : Admin i s t ra t i on s ub s id ie s
2.
Non-government expend i ture
he a l t h
edu c a t ion
(b) Non- government s ource s : Other ove r s e a s s ou r ce s - Ame r ica
Tota l inc ome
Oper a t iona l c o s t s
Cap i t a l c os t s
Tot a l expend i t ur e
III
$ 6 , 41 2
3 2 , 500
7 8 5 , 2 60
$824 , 1 7 2
$ 640 , 000
1 8 3 , 00 0
$ 8 2 3 , 00 0
Per sonne l
1.
Non- ind ige nou s s t a f f ( to t a l of 9 9 ) : 1 a nthropo l og i s t , 1 a c c ountant / trea surer , 1 agr i­
c u l t ura l i s t , 6 bu i l d e r s and ma in tenance workers , 2 b u s ine s s manager s , 1 dent i s t ,
2 d oc t or s ( 1 s u rgeon , 1 genera l pra c t it ione r ) , 1 e le c t r i c ian , 1 laborat ory
t e c hni c i a n , 4 layme n , 2 me chanic s , 1 1 nur s e s , 6 o f f ice worke r s , 26 pa s t or s ,
1 language ins t r u c t o r , 1 phy s iothe ra p i s t , 1 p r inter , 1 s ch o o l h o useparent , 2 8
teachers ( 1 works a s f u l l - t ime Ad u l t L i teracy Dire c t or ) , 2 t imber mil ler s .
Count r i e s of or i g in : Amer ica 7 3 , Au s tr a l i a 2 3 , Canada 2 , New Zea land 1 .
2.
Ind igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 1 64) inc l ud e s : 1 0 agr i c u l t u r a l worke r s , 30 b u i ld ing worke r s ,
2 dent a l helper s , 1 1 d r ive r s , 38 hos p i t a l s t a f f ( includes ma l e nur s e s , laborat or y
he lper s ) , 4 in the j oinery , 7 in the me chani c s s hop , 1 4 o f f ice h e lpers , 5 i n t he
p r intery , 30 sawmi l le r s , 1 1 t e a c her s .
METHOD I ST OVERSEAS MI S S ION , NEW GUINEA
( Pre l iminary d a t a not ame nded by the mi s s ion . S ome minor error s may b e pre sent . )
Add re s s : PO Box 9 0 , Rabau l , Pa pua-New Gu inea .
Addre s s in Au s t ra l ia : 1 3 9 Ca s t lereagh S tr ee t , Sydney , New South Wa le s .
S our c e s of informa t ion: 1 . Rev . J . Sharp , Cha irman . By per sona l int e rv iew .
2 . Mr Crabb , M i s s i on Educa t i on O f f i cer . By per sona l int e rview .
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Na t ure of s e rv i c e s
1.
Edu c a t ion
(a) Primar y educa t ion : 60 pr imary ' T ' s chool s ; 2 , 440 b oy s , 2 , 5 14 g i r l s , 4 , 95 4 t ot a l
pup i l s .
(b) S e c ond ary educa t ion: 1 high s choo l ; 1 5 3 ma l e s , 73 fema l e s , 2 2 6 t o t a l pup i l s .
( c ) Teacher training : 1 c o l lege ; 2 6 ma l e s , 2 8 fema le s , 5 4 t o t a l t r a inee s .
( d ) Lead e r s hip tra in ing and re l igious c o l lege .
2.
Hea l th
( a ) H o s p i t a l s : 5 genera l infant and ma t erni t y h o s p i t a l s , t o t a l 1 5 0 b ed s .
( b ) Med ica l training : nur s ing tra ining c our s e , 15 t r a ine e s .
( c ) I n fant and ma terna l we l fa re : c l in i c s c ondu cted .
3.
E c onomic and ind us t r i a l vent ures
( a ) P lanta t i ons : no d e t a i l s g iven .
(b ) Pr int e ry : 1 pr intery .
4.
Transpor t and c ommuni c a t ion
( a ) 5 b oa t s .
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Financ ia l a spe c t s
1.
Sour c e s o f income
No f igures g iven
( a ) Government s ource s : Admini s t ra t i on s ub s id ie s
$5 , 1 80
( b ) Non- government source s : Austral ian source s - chu rch d ona t i ons
Papua- New Gu inea s ource s - ind igenous o f f e r ing s
to t he Home Mi s s ion f und to support serv i ce s ,
3 1 , 82 0
pro f i t s fr om p lant a t ions and pr int ery
$ 3 7 , 000
Tot a l income
2.
Non-government expend i t u re
Ope r a t i ona l c o s t s
Cap i t a l co s t s ( s chool and hos p i ta l b u i l d ing s )
Tota l expend i t ure
$ 3 7 , 000
5 5 , 000
$ 9 2 , 000
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III
Pe rsonne l
1.
Non - ind ige nou s s t a f f ( t o ta l of 68) inc lude s : 2 accountant s , 3 carpe n t 2 r s , 6 nu r s e s ,
5 p r i n t e r s , 3 p la n t a t ion worke r s and leade r s h i p t r a in i ng worke r s , 7 s e c r e t a r i a l
worke r s , 2 4 t e a che r s .
Coun t r i e s of or igin inc lud e : Aus tra l ia 48 , Eng land 1 , New Zea land 3 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 4 1 1 ) includ e s : 6 boa tc rew , 2 0 carpente rs , 2 0 ho s p i t a l ai d s ,
15 hosp i t a l t r a i nee s , 4 p r i n t ing apprent ice s , 5 pr intery workers , 1 l e c t urer ,
2 c l erks .
METHODI S T OVERSEAS MI S S IONS . DEPARTMENT OF THE METHOD I ST CHURCHES
NEW ZEALAND
Addre s s : Me thod i s t Church , Hu t j ena , S ohan o , B ou ga i nv i l l e , Pa pua-New G u inea .
Headquar t e r s in New Zea l a nd : Ove r s e a s M i s s ions Depar tme n t , Me t hod i s t Chu rch of New Ze a l and ,
PO Box 5 0 2 3 , Auckland 1 , New Zea l an d .
S ourc e s of in f orma t io n : 1 . Rev . G . Car ter , Genera l S e c re tary . By c orre s pond e nce .
2 . Rev . B . W . S id e s , Cha irma n , Buka /Bouga invi l l e sub-reg ion . By
c or re s pond e nc e .
l Nat ure o f s e rv i c e s
1.
Edu c a t ion
( a ) Pr imary e d u ca t ion , 1 9 6 7 - 6 8 : 2 1 s chool s ; 1 , 0 60 boys , 1 , 0 2 1 g ir l s , 2 , 0 8 1 t ota l pup i l s .
( b ) Te chn i ca l e d u ca t i o n : 1 j u n i or t e chni ca l s chool , number o f p up i l s not s t a t ed .
( c ) L i t eracy work
2.
Hea l t h
( a ) H o s p i t a l s : t h re e 20-bed h o s p i t a l s .
3.
E c o nomi c a nd indu s t r i a l venture s
( a ) Agr i cu l t ure : 1 F i j ian agr i c u l t u ra l i s t s pe c ia l i s t .
(b ) Trade s t ore s : no f igure s ava i lab l e .
( c ) Planta t i ons : no f igures ava i l a b l e .
4.
S o c i a l we l fare
(a) You t h work : boys and g ir l s br igad e s , no f igures ava i l a b l e .
II
F in a nc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ource s o f income
$ 1 3 , 148
( a ) Gover nme nt s ource s : Ad min i s tra t ion s ub s id i e s - educa t io n
2 , 100
hea l t h
( b ) Non- gove rnmen t sour c e s : Other ove r s e a s source s - Me thod i s t Church of
New Zea land
No f igu r e s g ive n
The Lepe r s ' Tru s t Boa rd in New Ze a land
No f igure s g ive n
a nd t he Le prosy Mi s s io n
Pa pua -New Gu inea s ou r c e s - New G u i nea church
o f f e r ings
7 , 5 20
P l a n t a t ions
1 , 250
3 , 02 0
Trade s t ore s
T o t a l inc ome
$ 2 7 , 03 8
2.
Non - gove rnment expe nd i ture , 1 9 6 6- 6 7
Ope rat iona l c o s t s - med ica l
e d u c a t ion
Ca p i t a l c o s t s - n o i n forma t ion
To t a l expe nd iture
ill
Betwe e n 1 5 - 20 worke r s .
$ 1 , 200
1 , 5 50
Pe r s onne 1
1.
Non- i nd igenous s t a f f ( t ota l o f 1 4 ) : 1 a gr i c u l tura l i s t , 1 bu s i ne s s manage r , 1 carpent e r ,
1 d e a c o ne s s , 4 nur s e s , 4 orda i ne d min i s t e r s , 1 p l a nt a t ion manage r , 1 secre tary/
o f f i ce a s s i s tant .
Cou n t r i e s o f orig i n : F i j i 1 , New Ze a la nd 1 2 , Tonga 1 .
2.
I nd ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l o f 8 2 ) : 2 0 d r e s s e r s a nd o the r med ica l worke r s , 62 t ea cher s .
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METHOD I ST OVERSEAS MI S S ION , MENDI
Addre s s : Me t hod i s t Churc h , Mend i , S ou t hern Highland s D i s t r ic t , Papua- New Gu inea .
Headquar t e r s in Au s t ra l i a : Me thod i s t Ove r s e a s Mi s s ions , 1 3 9 Ca s t lereagh S tre e t , Sydney , NSW
S ource s o f informa t i o n : 1 . . Rev . E . V . Newma n , A s s i s tant Genera l Se cretary , Depar tment of
Ove r s e a s Mi s s i ons , Me thod i s t Church o f Aus tr a la s ia . By pers ona l
interview ,
2 . Rev . A . G . Smith , A c t ing Cha irman , Mend i . By c orre s ponde nce .
1. Nature of serv i c e s
1.
Educa t i on
( a ) Pr imary educa t ion : 5 pr imary ' T ' s chool s , number of pup i l s no t s t a t ed .
2.
Hea l t h
( a ) Hos p i ta l s : 5 h o s p i t a l s - 2 ge nera l hosp i t a l s
2 ma ternity hosp i t a l s
1 leprosy h o s p i t a l .
Number of bed s not s pe c i f ied .
11. F i na nc ia l a s pe c t s
1.
S ourc e s o f income
( a ) Gove rnment s ource s : Admin i s t r a t i on sub s id ie s
( b ) Non-governme nt source s : Au s t ra l ia n source s
Other ove r s e a s sour c e s - New Zea l and
Papua - New Gu inea sour c e s - d o na t ions
Tota l income
2.
Non-government expend i ture
III
Operat i ona l co s t s
Cap ita l c o s t s
Tot a l expend i t ure
$4 , 000
4 7 , 000
2 3 , 000
4 , 00 0
$ 7 8 , 000
7 6 , 000
14 , 000
$90 , 00 0
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non - i nd igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 3 1 ) : 1 b o ok-keeper , 7 bui lde r s , 1 Chr i s t ian Educ a t ion
o f f icer , 1 doc tor , 1 hos p i t a l manage r , 7 mini s te r s , 6 nu rs e s , 1 phy s i ot herap i s t ,
1 s e c re t ary , 1 s t ore manager , 4 tea c her s .
Coun t r i e s o f or ig in inc lude : Au s t ra l ia 1 9 , F i j i 1 , New Zea land 6 , Tonga 1 .
2.
Ind igenous s t a f f ( t ota l o f 1 24) : 3 builde r s , 80 i l l i terate evange l i st s , 7 med i c a l
order l ie s , 25 pa s t or s , 1 orda ined mini s t er , 8 teache r s .
MI S S IONARY AVIATION FELLOWSH I P
Add re s s : Wewa k , Papua-New Gu inea .
He adquarters in Au stra l ia : PO Box 5 2 , Box H i l l , V i c t oria .
S ource of in forma t i o n : Mr s V . Ha l l , Secre tary t o the Genera l Secre tary of t he Aus tra l ian
Mi s s i onary Av i a t ion Fe l l owship . By per s onal interview .
1. Na ture of se rvi c e s
1.
Tra nsport
Av iat ion service t o 3 5 Prote s t ant mi s s i onary organisa t ions . He adquarters are in
Wewak with ba s e s at Banz , Wapenamanda , Wa sua , Por t More sby and Oro Bay . E leven
p l a ne s : 2 Ce s s na Turb o 20 6 ' s , 8 Ce s s na 1 85 ' s , 1 Ce s s na 1 80 . Approxima t e numb e r of
pa s s enge r s carr ied in 1 9 6 6- 6 7 : 1 5 , 000 . Approx ima te amount of f r e i gh t : 2 , 000 tons .
At lea s t ha l f the pa s s enge r s we re ind igenous , and t he rema inder were miss iona r i e s
a nd a sma l l propor t i on of government o f f i ce r s a n d emp l oye e s of c omme r c i a l interes t s .
Mis s i onary orga n i s a t i on s a s s i s ted by the Mi s s i ona ry Av ia t ion Fe l l owsh i p : Ang l i ca n
Mi s s ion , Aus t ra l ia n Bap t is t Mi s s iona ry S o c ie t y , Apos t o l i c Chur c h Mis s i on , A s s emb l ie s
o f God Mi s s ion , Bamu River Mi s s i on , B ib l e Mis s i ona ry Chur c h , B r i t i s h and Fore ign
B ib le S o c iety , Campa igne r s for Chr i s t Soc iety , Chr i s t ian M i s s i ons in Many La nd s ,
Chr i s t ian Union Mis s ion , Chur ches of Chr i s t , Chr i s t ia n L i t e ra ture Crusade , Chr i s t ia n
Rad i o Mis s ionary Fe l l owship , Evange l ica l B ible Mi s s i o n , Gosp e l T id ing s Mi s s i on ,
Kwa t o Extens ion Mi s s i on and Papua E ka le s ia , Lut heran Mis s ion , New Gu inea , Manus
Evange l i c a l Mi s s i on , M i s s i ona ry As s oc iat i on o f Papua - New Guine a , Me thod i s t Ove rseas
Mis s ion , Leprosy Mis s ion , ' Na zarene Mis s i on , New Gu inea Lutheran Mis s ion , New Tribes
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Mi s s i on , Sola F ide M i s s ion , S outh Sea Eva nge l i c a l Mi s s i o n , S overe ign Gra ce Ba pt i s t
Mi s s i on , S ununer I n s t itute o f Li ngu i s t i c s , Uneva nge l i sed F i e ld s Mi s s ion , We s leyan
Me thod i s t Mi s s i on .
l1.
F i na nc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ources o f inc ome
( a ) Gove rnment s ource s
( b ) Non-gove rnme nt s ource s : Au s t ra l ia n s o urc e s - d ona t ions
Pa pua- New Gu inea s ources - avia t i on services
Ang l ican Na t ive Chu rch
Tota 1 income
2.
Nil
$35 , 7 0 7
183 , 1 23
40
$218 , 870
Non-gove rnmen t expend i ture
Opera t iona l c os t s
Ca p i ta l c os ts
III
Tota l expend i t ure
$ 1 5 0 , 000
5 0 , 000
$200 , 000
Per s onne l
1.
Non- ind ige nous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 1 5 ) : 14 p i l ot s , 1 c l e rk / t yp i s t
Countrie s o f or i g in : Aus tr a l ia 1 2 , New Zea l a nd 3 .
2.
Ind igenous s t a f f ( tota l o f 1 6) : 6 a s s i s tant s a t Wewak , 10 o t her s a t t he var ious ba s e s .
NAZARENE MI S S ION
Addre s s : Kud j ip v ia Banz , We s tern H i gh la nd s D i s t r i c t , Pa pua- New Gu ine a .
Wor ld Headquarter s : Chu rch of the Na zarene , 640 1 The Pa seo , Ka n s a s C i t y , Mi s s our i , USA .
Sour c e s of informat i on : 1 . Dr J . D . Powe r s , Med ic a l O f f icer and Admin i s trator of t he
Na za rene Mis s i on Ho s p i t a l , Kud j ip v ia Banz . By pe r s ona l
interv iew .
2 . Rev . Wa l l a ce F . Wh i te , Super intendent of Mi s s ion in New Guine a .
By corre s pondence .
l Na ture of serv i c e s
1.
·
Educa t ion
( a ) Pr imary educa t i on : 2 pr imary ' T ' s ch oo l s , 234 boys , 93 g ir l s , 3 2 7 t o t a l pup i l s .
( b ) L i teracy wor k : adu l t s and c h i ldren ' s c l a s s e s conduc ted on out s t a t ion s in t he Wahgi
in the vernacular and Pidg in Eng l i s h .
( c ) Techn i c a l tra in ing : a c l a s s in cra f t s a nd s imp le carpen try f or b oy s a nd young men
in the Jimi .
2.
Hea l t h
( a ) Ho s p i ta l s : 1 h o s p ita l a t Kud j ip wi th 1 00 bed s . Comp l e ted in Apr i l 1 9 6 7 .
( b ) D i s pensary/aid p os t : 1 d i spens a ry with 3- 5 inpa t ient s . A l s o 2 wa rds of na t ive
ma t e r ia l s .
( c ) I n fant we l fare : 11 c l in i c s in two area s ; a pprox ima t e ly 1 , 2 5 5 enr o l led .
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F inanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
S ources o f income
( a ) Gove rnment s ource s : Admini s t rat ion sub s id ie s - subs idy approved f or 2 nur s e s
$ 2 , 00 0
and 1 d o c t or
No f igure g iven
educa t ion
Local Government Counc i l
d ona t i on
6 , 000
(b) Non- gove rnment s ource s : Au s t ra l ian s ource s
Nil
Ove r s e a s s ourc e s - gene r a l budget of the Department
o f Wor ld Mi s s ions rai sed through Chur c h dona t ions
S pe c ia l o f fe r ing s a t Thank s g iving and Ea s te r
Fund s ra ised f o r s pe c i a l pr o j e c t s {approx . )
2 2 0 , 000
2 , 000
Papua - New Gu inea s ource s - loca l c ont ribut ions
European contr ibut ions
1 , 000
Tot a l inc ome
$ 23 1 , 000
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2.
Non-government expend i t ure
Opera t iona l c o s t s
Ca p i t a l c o s t s - init ia l e s ta b l i s hme nt of mis s i on
bui ld ings and fa c i l it ie s
new hosp i t a l bu i ld ing
Tota l expe nd i ture
ill
$35 , 000
( 100 , OOO )
5 0 , 000
2 1 0 , 000
$ 2 9 5 , 000
Pe r s onne l
1.
Non- ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l o f 28) : 3 d o c t or s , 1 hos p i t a l bu s i ne s s manager , 7 minister s ,
6 nur s e s , 1 s e cre tary , 1 0 teacher s .
Countr i e s o f or i g i n : Ame r ica 24 , Aus t ra l ia 3 , Denmark 1 .
2.
I nd ige nous s t a f f
mechanic .
( tota l o f 1 4 ) : 1 0 d o c t a boi t ra inee s , 2 med i c a l a ide s ,
1 ma intena nce
NEW TRIBES MI S S ION
Addre s s : Go roka , Papua - New Guinea .
He adqua r t e r s in Au s t r a l ia : Plump t on , New South Wa le s .
S ource of I n forma t ion : Mr E . Br idge , s t a f f member , New Tribes Mis s ion .
int e rv i ew .
By per s ona l
l Na ture of s e rv i c e s
1.
Educ a t ion
( a ) L iteracy work : v i l lagers t aught t o read t he B ib l e i n t he ve rnacular .
( b ) B i - l i ngu a l s chool : s e l e c t ed v il l agemen are taugh t in E ng l i sh and t he vernacu l ar .
( c ) S chool f or 32 mis s i onary ch i ld r e n .
( d ) Cler ica l tra i ni ng : typewr i t ing course for 6 me n .
2.
Hea l th
( a ) A id pos t s : no d e ta i l s given .
3.
E conomi c a nd ind u s t r i a l ventur e s
( a ) Agr icul ture : v i l lagers g iven poul try a nd b e t t er - type vege table seed s inc lud ing
b a na na s , hyb r id corn , p ineapp le s .
II
F inanc ia l a spe c t s , 1 9 6 7
1.
S ourc e s o f inc ome
( a ) Gove rnment source s
( b ) Non - g overnment s ou rce s : Au s t r a l ian s ource s
Other ove r s e a s s our c e s - Amer ica
Papua- New Guinea s ourc e s - c ommerc ia l ventur e s
Tota l income
2.
Non-government expend iture
ill
1.
2.
Oper a t i ona l cos t s
Ca p i ta l c os t s
Tota l expend i t ure
Nil
$5 , 000
65 , 000
200
$ 7 0 , 20 0
$ 7 0 , 000
8 , 500
$ 7 8 , 5 00
Pe r s onne l
Non- ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 69 ) : 5 c a r pente r s , 1 dent i s t , 6 tea cher s , 4 typ i s t s ,
rema i nder on fu l l - t ime miss i onary work .
Count r ie s of or ig i n : Au s tra l ia 2 1 , Ame r i ca 42 , New Zea land 5 , Eng land 1 .
Ind igenou s s t a f f : none emp l oyed .
SALVAT ION ARMY
Add re s s : PO Box 1 3 23 , Boroko , Por t More sby , Pa pua - New Guinea .
He adqua r t e r s in Aus tra l ia : S a lva t ion Army Ea s t , 140 E l i zabeth S t re e t , Sydney , New S ou th Wa l e s .
Sources of informa t ion : 1 . Commi s s ione r A . Bramwe l l Cook , Terri t o r i a l Commander , Salva t ion
Army Ea s t . By p e r s ona l interview .
2 . Brigad i e r Evan s , Reg iona l Comma nd er of Papua and New Gu inea .
By per s ona l interview .
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l Na t ure o f serv i c e s
1.
Educa t i on
( a ) Pr ima ry educa t io n : 6 pr imary ' T ' s choo l s ; 5 1 7 boy s , 2 6 1 g i r l s , 7 7 8 t ota l pup i l s .
( b ) B oard i ng s choo l fa c i l i t ie s at Koki ho s t e l for 25 boys a nd 14 g ir l s of pr imary
s choo l leve l .
2.
Hea l th
(a) Ma t e rna l and c h i ld hea l t h : services in 4 area s .
( b ) Hea l t h centre s : 2 hea l th centres wh ich inc lude fa c i l i t ie s for a tot a l of 55 in­
pa t ie nt s .
3.
S o c ia l we l fare
(a) Leader tra ining c our s e s in c onjunc t ion wi th the farms : 6 months c our s e , 4 tra inee s .
4.
E conomic and indu s tr ia l ventur e s
( a ) Trade s t ore s : 2 trade s t ore s .
( b ) Agr icul ture : 2 farms . Coffee has been rep laced by rubber .
are grown .
5.
A c c ommod a t ion
( a ) 2 hoste l s : 1 in Lae a nd 1 in Por t Mor e s by .
Banana s and p inea p p l e s
Prov ides t o t a l a c c ommod at ion f or 3 1 6 .
.!.! F i nanc ia l a spe c t s
1.
2.
III
Sour c e s o f income
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Admini s t ra t ion sub s id ie s - hea l t h
educa t ion
( b ) Non- g overnme nt s ource s : Aus tra l ia n s ource s - Sa lva t ion Army Ea s t
Papua- New Gu ine a s ources - trade s t or e s
c hur c h o f fe r ings and
dona t i ons
Tota l inc ome
Non-government expend iture
Opera t iona l c o s t s
Ca p i t a l c o s t s
Tota l expe nd iture
$2 , 87 1
9 , 000
9 6 , 00 0
1 , 000
200
$109 , 0 7 1
$ 5 5 , 05 0
40 , 9 5 0
$ 9 6 , 00 0
Per s onne l
1.
Non- ind ige nou s s t a f f ( t ota l of 3 9 ) : 2 6 o f f icers and 13 lay worke r s .
Occupa t ions inc lude : 2 admi n i s t ra t ive o f f i c e r s , 1 carpente r , 4 farm managers a nd mi s s io n
worke r s , 4 hos t e l and chu rch worke r s , 6 nur s e s , 4 in o f f ic e r tra in ing and church
work , 1 secretary , 17 teache r s .
Count r i e s of or ig i n : Aus t r a l ia 3 5 , New Zea land 4 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 6 2 ) : 1 2 fu l l y t ra ined Sa lva t i on Army o f f i ce r s (7 men and 5
wome n) ma inly invo lved in v i l lage eva nge l ic a l wor k , about 40 ca sua l farm wor ke r s ,
10 tea cher s .
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTI STS
A.
B.
B i sma r c k / So l omons Union Mi s s ion
Cor a l Sea Un ion Mi s s i on
Add r e s s : B i smarck/S o l omons Union Mi s s io n , PO Box "39 1 , Raba u l , Papua-New Gu inea .
Cora l Sea Union M i s s ion , PO Box 8 6 , Lae , Pa pua-New Gu ine a .
Headquarters in Aus tra l ia : Au s t ra l a s ia n D iv i s ion of Seventh Day Advent i s t s , 148 Fox Va l ley
Road , Wa hroonga , New South Wa le s .
Sour c e s of informa t i o n : 1 . Mr E . W . Howse , Trea sure r , Aus tra l ia . By pe r s ona l interview .
2 . Mr I rv i ne , As s i s t a nt Secre tary , Aus t ra l ia . By pe r s onal int erv iew .
3 . Mr Lee , Educat ion O f f i cer , B ismar c k / S o l omons Union M i s s ion . By
c orre s p ond e nce .
4 . Mr A . E . Jone s , Secre tary /Trea s ure r , B i smarck / S o l omons Union
Mi s s io n . By pers ona l interv iew .
5 . Mr E . R . P ie z , Secretary/Tre a s ur e r , Cora l Sea Un ion Mi s s ion . By
pers ona l in terview .
6 . Mr B . Richt er , Educat i on O f f i ce r , Cora l Sea Un i on M is s ion . By
c orre s pondence .
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Nature o f s e rv i c e s
1.
E d uc a t i on : B i smarc k / S o l omons Union Mi s s i on
( a ) Pr imary educ a t ion: 47 p r imary ' T ' s c hoo l s ; 1 , 3 8 1 boys , 1 , 10 7 g i r l s , 2 , 488 total
p up i l s . A l s o 1 7 exempt s c hoo l s ; 2 14 boys , 1 2 0 g i r l s , 334 t o t a l
p up i l s .
( b ) S e c onda ry educ a t ion: 1 h i gh s choo l ; 154 boys , 52 g i r l s , 206 t o t a l pup i l s .
( c ) Teacher training : 1 teache r s ' c o l l e ge ; 20 boys , 1 7 g i r l s , 37 t o t a l tra inees .
( d ) Techni c a l training: a 2 -year c ou rs e ; 9 b oys . Inc l udes c arpentry , c ab ine t -making ,
p r ac t ic a l agr i c u l ture , boat -bui l d ing .
E ducat ion: Coral S e a Uni on Mis s i on
( a) P r imary educ at i on : 63 p r imary ' T ' s c hoo l s ; 3 , 1 1 2 b oys , 1 , 200 g i r l s , 4 , 3 1 2 t o t a l
p up i l s . A l s o 2 3 exempt s choo l s ; 4 3 1 boys , 209 g i r l s , 6 4 0 t o t a l
pupi ls .
( b ) S e c ondary educ a t ion: 1 h i gh s ch oo l ; 1 63 boys , 5 3 g i r l s , 2 1 6 t o t a l p up i l s .
( c ) Teacher trainin g : c o l l e ge at Kab iu f a ; l s t year of teacher t ra ining c ou rs e ; 1 0
t ra inee s . A l s o 1 1 s tudent s enro l led for a mini s t e r i a l c ours e .
2.
Hea l th
� b o th the B i smark/ S o lompns Union and Coral S ea Union M is s i ons
( a) H o s p i t a l s : 6 hos p i t al s ; 3 ma j or hosp i t a l s - 1 Lep ros ar ium , 380 beds
1 Leprosy and T . B . ( inc ludes gene r a l
hosp i ta l ) , 3 4 0 b e d s
1 gene r a l hos p it a l and nur s e training ,
45 b ed s
3 sma l ler hosp i ta l s , t o t a l 4 4 b ed s .
T o t a l h os p i t a l bed s : 809 .
( b ) Med i c a l t ra ining : 4 c ours e s
nurs e s ' trai ning c ou r s e wh ich inc orp orates the f i r s t
2 years o f a 3 -year c ours e ; ma le nurs e c ou rs e , 1 -year i n f irs t a i d , wound dre s s ing ,
e tc . ; f i r s t aid c ours e for ma les and fema l e s ; p ub l i c hea l th c ou r s e - 2 -year c ours e
for men and women who h ave q ua l i fied a s t e achers o r mini s t er s . E xperi enc e gained
in v i l lage fie ld work t o help b ui l d wa ter s upp l i e s , ma l a r i a c ontrol wor k , nut r i ti on ,
t r op i c a l d i s ea s e and vi l l age hygi ene .
( c ) Aid p os t s : 17 aid p o s t s and d i s p ens a r ie s .
( d ) I nfant and ma terna l we l fare : 8 c l inic s ; t o t a l e s t imated outp a t i ent treatments a t
aid p o s t s , c l inics , d i s pensaries a n d hosp i ta l s : 2 5 6 , 620 .
3.
S oc ia l we l fare
(a) Genera l we l fare s erv i c e s : no further de t ai l s .
4.
E c onomic and indus t r i a l ventures
(a) P l an t a t i ons : 3 p l ant a t i ons . Pro f i t s go into educ a t i on expend i t ur e .
( b ) P r intery
5.
Transpor t
( a ) 5 boats for movements of miss ion pers onne l and s tores .
t r ad ing .
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F i na nc ia l aspe c t s
C overs b o th t h e B i smar c k/ S o lomons Union and C o r a l S e a Union Mis s i ons
1.
S ources of i nc ome
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Admi n i s t r a t ion s ub s id i es ( approx . )
$ 2 0 , 00 0
( b ) Non -government s ourc e s : Aus t r a l i an s ourc e s - S eventh D a y Advent i s t s
No f i gures given
annual app e a l
O ther overseas s ourc e s - c ontribut i ons to
mi s s i on wor k c ome from every c ountry and are
c hanne l led t o mi s s i ons through headquar ters
in Wash ingt on
P ap ua -New Gui ne a s ources
p l antat ions
No fi gures given
No f i gures given
s chool fees
2.
Non-government expend i t ure
III
1.
No t u s e d for c onnne r c i a l
Oper a t i ona l c os t s ( approx . ) , inc l udes c ap i t a l c os t s $520 , 000
P er s onne l : B i smarc k -S o l omons Uni on Mis s i on
Non - indigenous s ta f f ( to t a l of 38) : 3 b u i lders , 1 d oc t or , 1 3 mini s ters , 2 nurs e s , 5
o f fi c e wor ke r s ( inc ludes mar i ne worker s ) , 14 teacher s .
C ountr i e s of origin: Aus tra l ia 3 1 , New Z e a land 7 .
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2.
I nd igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of about 400) inc l udes : ab out SO c a s ua l worke r s , 30 c le r i c a l
worker s , 8 0 c arpenter s , e tc . , 20 .med i c a l worker s , 2 2 0 minis ters .
C o r a l S e a Uni on Mi s s ion
1.
Non - i nd igenous s ta f f ( to t a l of 8 9 ) : 12 adminis tr a t ive worker s , 2 a gr ic u l t ur a l teache r s ,.
1 a c c o untant , 4 b u i lder s , 1 c lerk , 2 doctors , 1 3 mi s s i onarie s , 2 8 nur s e s , 2 p i l o t s ,
1 phys iotherap i s t , 3 s ec r e taries , 20 teachers ( i nc lud ing 1 d ome s t ic s c ienc e t e acher
and 2 t echni c a l t e acher s ) .
Coun t r i e s of o r i g i n : Amer i c a 3 , Aus t r al ia 6 5 , New Z e a l and 2 1 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f ( to t a l o f 6 6 1 ) : 32 b o a t s c rew , 2 7 c arpe nt e r s and mai ntenanc e worker s ,
7 h os p i t a l c ooks , 35 h os p i t a l ord e r l ies , S h os p i t a l l aundry worker s , 4 h os p i t a l
i nterpre ters , 14 h os p i t a l gene r a l l ab ourers , 1 5 1 mini s ters , 2 60 mi s s i onari e s ,
18 o f f i c e worker s , 93 t e acher s , 15 works foremen .
S OC IETY OF ST FRANCI S (ANGLICAN ORDER)
( Limi ted i nforma t ion ob t ained)
Addres s : Koki , Port Moresby , Papua -New Gui ne a .
S ource of informa t ion: H e admi s t r e s s of the p r imary ' T ' s c h oo l .
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By p e r s onal int erview .
Nature of s ervi c e s
E duc a t i on
( a) P r imary educ a t ion: 1 p r imary ' T ' s c hoo l ; 95 boys , 5 6 g i r l s , 1 5 1 t o t a l p up i l s .
Mainly migr an t ind i genous c h i ldren .
!1 F i nanc i a l aspec t s
1.
S ources o f i nc ome
( a) Gove rnment s ourc e s
No informa t i on
{ b ) Non- government s ou rc e s : Papua -New Guinea s ources - Ang l i c an mi s s i o n
$ 1 , 00 0
Fund -r a i s ing e f fo r t s
No f i gures given
2.
Non-government expend i t ure
ill
Oper a t i onal cos t s
C ap i ta l c os t s
$ 3 , 5 00
1 ,200
$ 4 , 7 00
T ot a l expend i t ure
Pers onne l
1.
Non- ind i genous s t a f f i nc l ude s : 1 he admi s t r e s s and 1 l ay vo l unteer teacher .
C ountry of or i g in : Engl and 2
2.
I nd igenous s ta f f ( t o ta l of 6 ) : 6 t e acher s .
SOUTH SEA EVANGELICAL MI S S ION
Add re s s : B rugam v i a Wewak , P ap ua -New Guine a .
Headquarters i n· Aus t r a l i a : 9 2 P i t t S treet , S ydney , New S o u th Wa l e s .
S ources o f informa t i on : 1 . Mr K . G r i f f i ths , Chairman of the Board of Direc tors . By
per sonal in terv i ew .
2 . Mr J . Pearc e , F i e ld Chairman , New Guine a . By c orresp ondenc e .
l Nat ure of s erv i c e s
1.
Educat i on
( a) P r imary educ a t ion: 4 pr imary ' T ' s choo l s ; 3 3 2 b oys , 9 1 g i r l s , 423 t o t a l p up i l s .
( b ) B i b le s choo l s : 2 -year c o ur s e ; 20 g ir l s and women .
2.
H e a l th
( a) H os p i t al s : 1 6 -b ed hosp i ta l
( b ) Aid p os t s : 2 d is pens a r i e s
( c ) C h i ld we l fare : 1 c h i l d we l fare p os t .
3.
S oc ia l we l fare
( a) Chr i s t i an leade r s h ip t raining a t B rugam ; 7 0 on the c ours e .
o ther mi s s i ons .
4.
E c onomic and indus t r i a l ventur e s
( a) T r a d e s tore s : 2 t r ad e s t ores
(b) S awmi l ls : number uns pec i fied .
I nc l ud e s p e op l e from
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F inanc i a l aspec t s , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
1.
S ourc e s o f i nc ome
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Admini s t r a t i on s ub s i d i e s - h e a l th
educa t i on
( b ) Non- government s o u r c e s : s undry s ourc e s - dona t i ons from Aus t r a l i a , New
Z e a l and , Germany , Ame r i c a , England
No
T o t a l i nc ome ( i nc omp l e t e )
2.
Non -government expend i t ure
ill
Oper a t i onal and c ap i t a l cos t s
$ !+ 3 0
8 , 2 60
$ 3 0 , 00 0
Pers onne l
1.
Non - i nd igenous s t a f f ( t o t a l of 38) : i nc ludes 16 t eache rs .
C ount r i e s o f o r i g in : Aus t r a l i a 1 0 , Aus t r i a 1 , England 1 , Germany 17 , New Z e a land 9 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f i nc l ud e s : 2 t e achers , 2 aid pos t order l i e s , 2 a id pos t orderly
t r a inees .
S UMME R I NST ITUTE OF LINGUI STICS
Addres s : Ukarump a , E a s t ern H i gh lands D i s t r ic t ,
H e adquar t er s in Aus tra l i a : C or ner o f Lygon and
S ource o f i nforma t i o n : Mr Dav id C ummings , Home
t h e S ummer I ns t i t ute o f
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Papua -New G u i ne a .
Kepp e l S t re e t s , C a r l ton , V i c tor i a .
D irec tor for the Aus tra l i an Home Counc i l o f
L i ngu i s t i c s .
Na ture o f s ervices
1.
E duc a t i o n
( a) A p r iva t e s chool for members ' c h i ldren a n d o t h e r s i n P ap ua -New Gu i ne a .
2.
Hea l th
(a) Work on improved wa ter s upp l i e s .
3.
E c o nomic and i ndus tr i a l ventures
(a) Agr i c u l tur e : deve l opment o f c a t t le p r o j ec t .
( b ) Furni t ur e fac t ory: p roduce s imp le furn i ture for s a le .
( c ) Pr int ery : to p r i nt l i teracy and t rans l a t ion mat e r i a l s . Has a mu l t i l i th o f f s e t
pres s us ing pho t od i rec t proc e s s and a sma l l Heide lberg P lathen o f fs e t pre s s .
4.
Transport
{a) 4 p l ane s he lp t rans port pers onne l and ma ter i a l s : 2 s i ng l e engine C es s na s , 1 P iper
Aztec , 1 Hughes 300 h e l icopter . A l imi ted charter l icence for 2 p lanes e nab l e s the
p r ov i s i on o f s ome s e rv i c e f or non-memb e r s .
5.
Res earch and adv i c e
( a) Language s t ud y : t e ams move o u t t o s t udy t h e d i f ferent l anguage groups , s pe nd i ng u p
t o 6 months i n t h e f i e ld . W o r k has b egun amongs t 7 5 d i f ferent language groups and
c overs a t o t a l p op u l a t ion of over 400 , 000 peop l e . F i f t y - s i x l anguage groups are
s erved by a i rc r a f t and the res t b y road .
( b ) Workshop s : held annua l ly at the b a s e in l i ngui s t i c s , l i teracy , anthrop o l ogy and
trans l a t i on . The workshops pr oduc e papers for p ub l i c a t i on of p r imers , and t rans ­
l a t i ons . Mos t c ons u l t ants have grad uate d e grees in l i ngui s t ic s and r e la ted f i e ld s .
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F i na nc i a l aspec t s
1.
S ources o f income
( a ) Government s ourc e s : n i l , except for paper for l i teracy programme .
( b ) Non - government s ourc e s : s undry s our c e s , i nc lude Aus t r a li a , Ame r i c a ,
C anad a , England . S upp o r t by f r i e nds , churche s ,
and f e l l owship s . G i f t s and dona t ions
Ame r i c a ( approx . )
Aus tra l i a and o ther s ourc e s i nc lud i ng l imi ted
c ommerc i a l air s ervice
T o t a l i nc ome
2.
$ 2 10 , 000
140 , 000
$ 35 0 , 000
Non-government expend i tur e
Oper a t i ona l and c ap i ta l c o s t s
$ 35 0 , 000
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1.
Non- ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 284) : 4 ar t i s t s , 2 av iat i on mec hanic s , 31 in book-keep ing
and s ecretarial work , 9 bui lders , 1 c ivi l engineer , 1 e le c t r ic i an , 3 j ourna l i s t s ,
1 l ibrar i an , 1 69 l i teracy and t�ans lat i on worker s , 6 mo tor mechan i c s , 2 nur s e s ,
6 p i l o t /mechani c s , 4 p r e s chool teacher s , 1 p r inter , 3 rad io technic ians , 2 s aw­
mi l le r s , 2 8 in s upp l y and s ervic e , 9 teacher s , 2 we lders .
C ountr ie s of origin: Ame r i c a 1 3 9 , Aus t r a l i a 1 2 2 , Canada 9 , England 6 , New Zea land 8 .
2.
I nd i genous s ta f f : no informat ion .
THE SWIS S EVANGELICAL BROTHERHOOD MI S S ION
Addr e s s : Minj , Wes tern H i gh land s , P apua -New Guinea .
H eadquar ters in Swi t ze r land : B renz ikofen , Berne .
S ourc e s o f informa t ion: 1 . Rev . G l aus en , Treas urer . By p e r s ona l i nterv iew .
2 . Rev . E . J ungen , Minj , F i e l d Leader . By c orres pondenc e .
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Nat ur e o f s ervi c e s
1.
E d uc a t ion
( a ) P r imary e d uc at ion: 9 p r imary 1 T 1 s choo l s ; 9 3 5 boys , 300 g i r ls , 1 , 2 3 5 total pupi l s .
( b ) B ib l e c o l l e ge : 1 B ib l e c o l l e ge near Lae .
( c ) L i teracy work : adu l t c l as s e s in P i d gin E ng l i s h and the vernac u l ar .
( d ) Technic a l training : 3 -year c ours e in c arpentry for boys . Number of boys no t
spec i f ied .
2.
Health
( a ) Aid p os t s : 8 aid pos t s
( b ) One sma l l 6 -bed h os p i t a l .
3.
S oc ia l we l fare
(a) Work with women : s ewing c la s s e s for women and g i r l s .
( b ) H o l iday c amps for h i gh s ch o o l boys , trainees and ind i genous s ta f f .
s tudy , s port and excur s i ons .
4.
E conomic and i ndus t r i a l ventures
( a) Agr i c u l t ur e : 1 t raining farm . About 4 farm trainee s .
( b ) P lantati ons : c oc onu t p lantation to c over B ib le s chool c os t s .
( c ) Trade s tore s : 1 t rade s t or e . P r oc eeds go back to the nat ive church .
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F inanc i a l aspec t s
1.
S ources o f inc ome
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Adminis tration s ub s id ie s
( b ) Non-government s ourc e s : Overs eas s ourc e s - Swi t zer l and
Total inc ome
2.
Comb i ne s B ib l e
$ 7 , 60 0
8 0 , 00 0
$ 8 7 , 60 0
Non-government expend i t ur e
Operat i ona l c o s t s
Cap i ta l c o s t s
Total expend i t ur e
ill
$ 7 0 , 00 0
10 , 00 0
$ 8 0 , 00 0
Pers onne l
1.
Non- indigenous s ta f f ( to t a l o f 5 3 : inc l ud e s 4 b u i l ders , 2 farmer s , 3 nurs es , 30 teachers .
C ount r i e s of o r i g in : Germany 1 0 , Swi t ze r land '4 3 .
2.
I nd igenous s ta f f inc l ud e s : 8 teacher s .
UNEVANGELI SED F IELDS MI S S ION
Addres s : Wasua , Wes tern D i s tr ic t , P ap ua -New Guinea .
Headquar ters in Aus t r a l i a : 1 3 0 We l l ington P arade , Eas t Me lb ourne , V i c toria .
S ource o f in format ion: Mr R .V . C lough , E xecut ive Secre t ary . By pers ona l interv iew .
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1.
Nat ure of s ervices
E ducation
( a ) P r imary educ a t ion: 15 pr imary ' T ' s ch oo l s ; 1 ,498 boys , 836 g i r l s , 2 , 334 t o t a l p up i l s .
( b ) S e c ondary educ a t i on : 1 h i gh s ch oo l ; 1 15 b oys , 13 g i r l s , 1 2 8 t o t a l p up i l s .
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( c } Teacher tra i ning: 1 teache rs ' tra ining c o l lege ; 5 5 ma l e s , 1 6 fema l e s , 7 1 t o t a l
tra inee s .
( d ) L i teracy work : B i b le trans l a t i on and B i b l e s choo l s .
2.
He a l th
( a ) H o sp i ta l s : 2 h os p i t a l s
3.
E c onomic and i nd us t r i a l venture s
( a ) P r intery: 1 pr inte ry .
1 H ansenide hos p i t a l , number o f beds no t s p ec i f ied .
1 government hos p i ta l run by the mi s s ion with a mi s s i o n
d oc tor i n charge , 60 beds .
( b } Gene r a l c l inic s : 7 4 general c l inic s w i th a d a i ly t o t a l average o f 1 , 200 for a l l
c ond i t i ons excep t ma ternal and c h i l d we l fare . Not a l l func t i on on a d a i l y b a s i s .
( c ) Mat ernal and in fant we l fare : 20 c l i ni c s with ave rage weekly a t t end anc e o f 8 5 5 .
Ante , pos t na t a l and c h i l d we l fare c as e s . Average monthly c on f inements tota l 4 1 .
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1.
S ources o f inc ome
( a ) Gov�rnment s ourc e s : Admin i s tration s ub s id ie s - hea l th
$9 ,416
49 , 0 1 1
educ a t ion
No f i gures given
( b ) Non-government s our ces : s undry s ourc e s - p ub l i c dona t ions
T o t a l i nc ome ( inc omp le t e )
$ 58 , 427
2.
Non-government expend i ture
III
$ 14 1 , 5 7 3
Oper a t ional and c ap i t a l c o s t s
Pers onne l
1.
Non - i nd igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l about 148) i nc l udes : 1 0 adminis tr a t ive s t af f , 6 bui lders
and c arp ent e r s , 2 doc tors , 1 e lec t r i c ian , 1 H an s enide nurs e , 15 infant we l fare
s i s ters , 1 l ayout typ i s t i n the p r intery , 1 p lumber , 44 teacher s , remai nder a c t ive
i n mi s s ion work .
C oun t r i e s o f o r i g i n : Ame r i c a 6 , Aus t r a l i a 105 , Eng land 2 , Germany 2 , New Z e a land 3 3 .
2.
I nd igenous s t a f f ( t ot a l of 64) : 10 med ic a l orde r ly t r a i nee s , 54 t e acher s .
THE UNITED CHURCH , PORT MORE S BY
Addres s : Port Moresby , P ap ua - New Guine a .
S ource o f informa t ion: Revd J . Whi tehead , Uni t ed Church , B oroko .
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By pers ona l i nterview .
Nature o f s ervices
1.
Educ a t i on
( a ) L i teracy work : l i teracy c la s s he ld weekly for 80 to 90 s tudent s , general ly appren­
t ic e s and house s ervan t s . They are ins t r uc ted i n r e ad ing , wr i t i ng and a r i thme t i c .
The p rimary a im is gene r a l l i teracy , not B ib l e read ing .
2.
S oc i a l we l fare
( a ) C lub h e ld weekly in c o -op e r a t i on wi t h the Young Men ' s Ch r i s t i an As s oc i a t i on .
3.
Res e arch and advice
( a ) Ac t i on Group and Re s e arch into Race Re l a t i ons : the Ac t ion Gr oup mee t s regula r l y and
c onc erns i t s e l f wi t h a var i ety of c ommunity prob l ems in Port Mores by inc lud i ng race
r e l at i ons .
II
F i nanc i a l a spec t s
N i l . Services a r e o f a vo l untary na ture and the Educ a t i on Depar tment s up p l i e s the
l i terature for the l i teracy work .
l!l Pers onne l
Non - i nd i genous s ta f f : 9 v o l unteer teache r s , 4 v o l unteer you th leaders .
THE WITU MI S S ION ( INDEPENDENT NAZARENE CHURCH)
Addres s : P ang i a , S ou thern H i gh l ands D i s t r ic t , P ap ua -New G u ine a .
S o urce of i n forma t i on : Mr G . Grave s , F i e ld S up e r i ntendent . By c orres pond ence .
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Nature of s er vi c e s
No educ a t i ona l o r med i c a l s ervices yet .
E c onomic and indus t r i a l ventures
E xp er imen tal a t t emp t s t o f i nd s u i t ab l� cash crops and other bus i ne s s enterpr i s e s t o
imp rove t h e e c onomy o f the area .
!l F i nanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ources o f inc ome
( a ) Government s ourc e s
( b ) Non-government s ou rc e s : donat ions from churches and i nd iv idua l s
in Ame r i c a
2.
Non-government expendi ture
III
Nil
N o f i gures given
$ 5 , 14 7
E s t imat e o f operat i onal c o s t s , 1 9 67
P e r s onne l
Non - i nd igenous s ta f f ( to t a l o f 2 ) : 2 mis s ionar i e s .
C ountry of origin: Ame r i c a 2 .
AUSTRALIAN BOY SCOUTS AS SOCI ATION
Addre s s : Champ ion P ar ad e , Konedob u , or PO B ox 2 044 , Port More s b y , P apua-New Guinea
H eadquar ters i n Aus t r a l i a : 384 E l i z ab e t h S tr e e t , Me lbo urne , V ic t or i a .
S ource o f in forma ti on : Mrs E . G . Reed , General S ec r e t ar y , P or t Moresby . B y p er s onal i n t e r ­
v i ew .
I
1.
N a t ur e o f s ervices
Areas o f s ervi c e inc l ud e the Wes tern , Gul f , Madang , Wewak , S ep ik , E as tern and Wes t ern
H i gh land s , Mi l ne B ay , F i fe B ay , Rab au l , New I re l and , Manus , B ougainv i l l e and Nor thern
D i s tr i c t areas and Port More s b y ,
S oc i a l we l fare
� �r gani s at ion
runs p acks , t r oops , s enior s couts and r over s .
645
E s t imated numbers , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7 : C ub s
S c ou t s
1 , 054
221
S enior s c ou t s
Rovers
53 ( about 9 0 are i nd i genous )
1 , 9 7 3 ( about 1 , 7 7 5 a r e i nd igenous )
Total
2.
E c o nomic and i ndus t r i a l ventures
(a) Sma l l frui t s hop i n Port Moresby to rai s e fund s for the organ i s a t ion .
!l F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
2.
S ourc e s o f income
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Adminis t r a t i on s ub s idies
(b) Non -government s ourc e s : Aus tr a l i an s ources - Aus tr a l i an B oy S c ou t s
As s oc i a t i on
P ap ua -New Guinea s ourc e s - dona t ions , appe a ls ,
r e g i s trat ion frees
D onat i on by Apex C lub of P o r t Moresby
T o ta l inc ome
$ 2 , 50 0
3 ,500
10 ,477
200
$ 16 , 67 7
Non-government expend i ture
Ope r a t i onal c o s t s , headquar ters
E s t imated e xpend i t ure at local b ranches
C ap i t a l c o s t s
T o t a l expend i ture
$ 9 , 25 9
2 0 , 00 0
N o informa t ion
$ 29 , 25 9
l!1. P e r s onne l
1.
( to t a l o f 2 ) : 1 part - t ime fru i t shop manageres s , 1 f ul l -t ime
s ec r e t ar y , a l s o v o l untary worker s rai s e money .
C ountry o f origin: Aus t r a l ia 2 .
2.
Indigenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 2 ) : 1 f i e ld c otmni s s i oner , 1 s hop manager .
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THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOC IETY , PAPUA-NEW GUINEA DIVI S ION
Addre s s : PO B ox 24 , P or t Mo resby , P apua -New Guinea .
Headquar ters in Aus tra l i a : 1 2 2 - 1 28 F l inders S t reet , Me lb ourne , V i c toria .
S ource of in forma t i on : Mr L . G . S tubb ings -, S e c r e tary -Genera l , Aus t r a l ian Red C ro s s S oc i e t y .
By c orrespondenc e .
I
Na ture of s e rv i c e s
B r anches i n P or t More s b y , B ougainv i l le , Go roka , Kav ieng , Kokop o , H anuab ad a , Lae , Madang
and Rab au l .
1.
Health
( a) B lood t rans fus i on s e rv i c e : centres at P or t Moresby , Lae , Wewak , Rabau l , Madang and
Goroka .
( b ) E s c or t s ervi c e t o and from medi c a l t re a tment in Aus t r a l i a .
( c ) Med i c a l equipment loan s ervic e .
( d ) Hosp i t a l Chr i s tmas parc e l d i s t r ib u t ion throughout P apua -New Guine a .
( e ) C l inic for phys i c a l l y handi c apped c h i l dr en in P or t Mores by . Thirty indi genous and
4 E uropean c h i ldren a t t end weekly , 1 0 - 1 2 a t tend each d ay .
2.
S oc ia l we l fare
(a) Mat e r i a l aid : e . g . food , c lo thing mone y , bedding , s ewing mac h ine s , med i c a l supp l ie s .
( b ) L ib rary and r ead ing s ervi c e throughou t s ch o o l s , h os p i t a l s and mis s ions .
( c ) C lub ac t ivi t ie s : J unior Red Cros s . Ab out 4 , 5 0 0 members , of whom 3 , 7 5 0 are Papuans
and New Guine ans . F i r s t aid , home nurs ing , c h i ld c ar e and wa ter s a fe ty c la s s e s are
he ld . Emphas i s on i nt e rn a t i on a l fr iend ship among c h i ldren of a l l nations .
3,
Ec onomic and i nd us t r i a l vent ure s
( a) Red Cros s kiosks : ma intai ned by Port Moresby , Madang and Lae branche s .
4.
Ac c ommoda t i on
( a ) Red C ro s s hos te l in Lae for mo thers and babies from outs t a t i ons under med i c a l c are .
A l s o for r e l a t ives v i s i t ing d angerous ly i l l p a t ients . Ac c ommodat i on for a l l s ec ­
t ions o f the c ommun i ty . Four adu l t s and a c h i ld .
5,
V o l unteer s ervi c e
( a ) Teams o f youth vo l un teers s ent f o r s h or t - term period s ( up t o 3 months ) b y the
Aus t r a l i an Red Cros s S o c i e t y under the 5 -year Deve l opment Programme o f the League
of Red Cross S oc i e t ie s , to teach in firs t aid , home nurs ing and mo ther and chi l d
c are .
6.
Research and adv i c e
( a) B lood Trans fus i on Lab ora tory a n d Re s earch C e n t r e a t Port Moresby .
I n terna t ional B i o l o g i c a l Programme t o c on t inue t i l l 1 9 7 2 .
W o r k for t h e
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1.
S ources o f inc ome
( a ) Government s ources : Admin i s t ra t ion s ub s id i es to B lood Trans fus ion S erv ices $ 60 , 39 8
( b ) Non- government s ourc e s : Aus t r a l i an s our ces - Red Cross S o c i e t y
9 , 600
P ap ua -New Gu inea s ources - inve s tmen t s
4 , 25 0
d ona t i ons inc l ud ing memb ership fees
24 , 15 3
Jun i or Red Cros s
237
s undry ac t iv i t i e s and i nc ome from o ther s ources
6 ,610
Total income
$ 1 05 , 248
2.
Non-government expend i t ur e
Operat i ona l c os t s
C ap i t a l c os t s
T o t a l expend i ture
$ 3 9 ,468
2 0 , 344
$59 ,812
l!l Pers onne l
1.
Non- ind igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 1 5 ) : 1 p ar t - t ime book -keeper , 1 B l ood Trans fus i on S e rv i c e
Direc t or ( d oc t or ) , 1 general s ec re t ary , 1 Junior R e d Cross D i rec tor , 3 kios k
manager e s s e s , 5 nur s e s , 1 phys iotherap i s t , 1 s e c retary , 1 s t enographe r / s ec r e t ar y .
C o un t r i e s of origin: Aus t ra l ia 9 , Denmark 1 , England 4 , S c o t l and 1 .
2.
I nd i genous s ta f f ( to t a l of 2 1 ) : 2 c l in ic a t t endant s , 2 dr ivers , 2 f i e l d officers , 1
general o f f i c e and c leaning duties as s i s tant , 1 genera l o f f i c e as s i s t ant , 5 kios k
a t t endan t s , 1 l aborat ory a s s is t an t , 7 nur s ing order lies or in t ra ining .
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CHESHIRE HOME S , PAPUA-NEW GUINEA
Addre s s : PO B ox 1 3 0 6 , B oroko , Port More sby , P apua -New Guine a .
S our c e of in forma t ion: F . Ka t t erns , for tne Cheshire Homes P apua -New Guinea Commi t tee .
l Nature of s ervic e s
1.
Ac c ommod a t i on
I ns t i tu t iona l c are for 10 de s t i t ute , hand ic apped chi ldren at Hoh o l a near Port
More sby .
!l F inanc i a l a spec t s
1.
2.
III
S ources o f inc ome
( a) Government s ources : Admini s tr a t i on s ub s id i e s ( inc omp le t e )
A l s o e x gra t i a paymen t o f $ 2 p . w . per c h i ld
( b ) Non - government s ources , 1 9 66 - 6 7 : P apua -New Guinea s ources - d onat i ons ,
adop t i on of c h i l dren s chemes from p r ivate enterp r i s e
a n d government depar tmen t s ; fund - r a i s ing e f forts
Total inc ome
Non-government expen d i t ur e
Oper a t i on a l c os t s
C ap i ta l c o s t s
$ 80 0
9 ,285
$ 10 , 0 8 5
$ 4 , 50 0
T o t a l expend i ture
...bJl.2.
$ 6 , 67 9
P e r s onne l
1.
Non- i nd i genous s ta f f : 1 s i s ter - in-charge ( Catho l ic nun) .
2.
I nd igenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 4) : 2 a s s i s t a n t s and 2 nur s ing aides with i n fant we l fare and
mat ernity c er t i f i c a t e s .
COUNCIL OF SOC IAL SERVICE OF PAPUA
Addre s s : PO Box 5 8 2 , P or t Moresby , P apua -New Guine a .
S ourc e of in forma t i on : Mr R . McKenzie , Honorary S e c re t ary .
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1.
By c orrespondenc e .
Nature of s erv i c e s
R e s e arch a n d advic e
( a) Adv i c e on s o c i a l we l fare i s s ue s . Commi t te e s have been s e t up to d is c us s c h i ldren ,
youth and h ous ing .
( b ) Prop o s e d proj ec t s inc luding s e t t ing up of a Por t Moresby I nformat i on Centre . Re ­
s earch is prop os ed on ' Youth in P or t Moresby ' .
Members o f the C ounc i l : the Admini s t rat i on repre s e nt a t ive , Angl ic an Mis s i on , B oy S c o u t s
A s s oc i a t ion , C amp a i gners f o r Chris t , Catho l ic Mi s s i on , C ountry Women ' s As s o c i a ti on ,
G i r l Guides As s oc ia t i on , Lutheran Mis s i on , Me thod i s t M i s s i on , New Guinea Res e a rc h
Uni t , P a p u a E ka l e s i a , P or t Moresby Loca l Government C ounc i l , Port Moresby Worke r s '
A s s oc i a t i on , P r e -s choo l As s oc i a t i on , Rotary C lub , S a lv a t i on Army , S oc i e ty for the
E nc ouragement o f V o l untary Ab s t i nenc e , Uni ted Church , V o l unteer S e rv i c e A s s o c i a t i on .
A l s o 10 ind ividua l members , mos t of whom have s oc ia l work b ac kground .
!l F inanc i a l a spec t s
No s a laried p e r s on ne l .
A l l on a voluntary b as i s .
No f i gures g iven .
COUNTRY WOMEN ' S ASSOC IATI ON , NEW SOUTH WALE S
Addre s s : PO B ox 15 or 1 1 Greenknowe Avenue , P o t t s P o in t , New S outh W a l e s .
S our c e of i nforma t �on: M i s s W . B a l t zer , Gene r a l S e c re tary . By c orrespondenc e .
1.
1.
Nat ure of s ervices
E d uc a t i on
( a ) S cholarship for a young ind i gen o us woman from P ap ua -New Guinea t o the S ou th P ac i fi c
Connni s s i on T r a ining S chool i n S uv a , F i j i , t o t r a in in home ec onomi c s , nutr i t i on ,
e t c . ; then on her r e t urn to P apua -New Guinea to p a s s on the knowle d ge gained to her
her own p e op le . The c ou r s e l a s t s one year and the c o s t i s me t b y C ountry Women ' s
As s oc ia t i on , NSW .
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2.
various v i l lages s e l e c t e d by we l fare o f f i c e r s as b e ing in s p e c i a l need
of as s i s t ance .
( b ) Mater i a l a i d : tea-che s t s of g i f t s · for women and c h i ldren , f l a t i r9ns , game s , school
materia l s , s c rap b ooks , dress mat e r i a l s and o ther s ewing needs , t read l e s ewing
mach ines and o ther g i f t s ,
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COUNTRY WOMEN ' S AS SOC IATION OF PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA
Addre s s : Ter r i torial C o unc i l , PO B ox 303 , P or t Mor e s b y , Papua -New Guine a .
S ource of informa t i on : Mr s V . Rannn , Terri t or i a l S e c r etary . By c orrespondenc e .
l Nature o f s e rv i c e s
B ranch e s a t B ougainv i l le , Goroka , Kokop o , Madang , P op onde t t a , P or t Moresby , Samara i ,
S oger i , Wewak , B or oko , Kav i eng and V an imo .
1.
�.
3.
H e a l th
( a) P r ov i s i on o f add i t i ona l h o s p i t a l fac i l it ie s inc l ud ing a humid icrib , beds and bedding ,
b ab y c lo th ing .
Chris tmas g i f t s to c h i l dren in hos p i ta l , h e lp to women ' s c l ub s , e . g .
Chris tmas par t i es ; c lo t h ing for indi genous women t rave l ling to Aus tra l ia t o a tt end
c on ferenc e s and s eminar s and for CWA , NSW s ch o l ar s hi p winners en route to S uva ;
financ i a l aid to a t t end camp s , c on ferenc e s , e t c .
( b ) C las s es for indi genous women in c ooking , s ewing and e t iq ue t te .
( c ) C onnnu ni ty s ervi c e : upkeep by the Madang b ranch o f the town ' s o l d German c eme tery .
Ac c onnno da t i on
(a) C o t t ages b ui l t by 8 b ranches to prov i d e acc ommodat i on for o ut s tat i on women and
c h i ldren in need of med ical or o ther large r centre fac i l i t i e s .
11 F inanc i a l aspec t s
No i�forma t i on .
GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIAT ION OF PAPUA-NEW GUINEA
Addres s : PO B ox 1 3 7 , P o r t Moresb y , Papua -New Guinea .
H e adquar ters in Aus tral i a : G i r l Guides As s oc iat ion of Aus t ra l i a , 7 7 Cas t lere agh S tr ee t ,
S ydne y , New S outh Wales .
S ource of in forma t ion: Mrs N . E a s t i c k , Traine r . B y p e r s ona l interview .
l Nat ur e of s ervic e s
T h e G i r l Guides movement i s ac t ive i n B ou gainv i l le , De lena , Eas tern H i gh land s , Hula ,
Kokod a , Kwik i l a , Lae , Lomb r um , Madang , Mars ha l l Lagoon , Manus I s land , Mi l e B ay , New
B r i t a in , New I re land , Oroko l o , P op onde t t a , S o ger i , P o r t More s by and S ep ik .
1.
S o c i a l we l fare
(a) Y outh work: the organ i s a t i on runs browni e p ac ks , guide companies and ranger uni ts .
Approximate numbers in 1 9 6 6 :
Gui de c ompanie s ( 1 1 - 1 6 ye ars ) : 1 1 8 indi genous guider s and 3 c onnni s s i oners
8 2 E uropean guiders and c onnni s s ioner s
1 , 0 1 1 indigenous guides
1 1 3 E ur op e an guides
7 60 ind i genous b r owni e s
B r owni e p acks ( 7 - 1 1 years ) :
2 8 1 E uropean b r own i e s
1 1 5 indigenous rangers
Ranger uni t s ( 16 - 2 1 year s ) :
(b) Training camp s : he l d every 2 year s . Trainer s and as s is t ants c ome from NSW and pay
the ir own fares and expens e s , j oined by P ap ua -New Guinea rangers .
( c ) C onnnu ni ty s e rv ic e : 1 week ' s vo l untary work at Che s h i r e H ome for H andi c apped Ch i ldren ,
Hoho l a . Help to Red Cro s s S oc i e t y and the S outh P ac i f i c Game s Fund . Money rai s ed
for S ou t h V i etnam.
2.
E c onomic and indus t r i a l vent ures
(a) H and i c r a f t shop s : 2 shop s , enab les the g i r l s t o s e l l the i r c r a f t .
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F inanc i a l aspec t s
1.
S ourc e s o f income
( a) Government s ourc es : Admi n i s trat ion s ub s i d ie s
( b ) Non -government s ourc e s : Aus t r a l i an s ources - Aus t r a l ian h e adquar t e r s
P apua -New Guinea s ourc e s - h and i c r a f t s hop
fete proceeds , d ona t i on s , membersh ip fees , e t c .
o ther s undry income
T o t a l inc ome
2.
Non-government expend i t ur e
ill
Opera t i on a l c o s t s a t headq uar t er s
C ap i t a l cos t s
$ 2 , 500
2 , 000
1 0 ,000
2 , 945
4 739 .
$ 2 2 , 1 84
$ 19 , 684
Ni l
P e r s onne l
1.
( to t a l o f 5 ) : 1 guide s hop manage r , 1 p ar t - t ime typ is t , 1 s ec r e t ar y ,
C ountry of o r i g i n : Aus t r a l ia 5 .
2.
I n d i genous s ta f f ( to t a l of 5 ) : 1 c as u a l gardener , 1 guide s h op as s is t an t , 1 o ff i c e
as s i s t an t , 2 traine rs .
ST JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
Addres s : PO B ox 4 9 9 , P o r t More s b y , P ap ua -New Guine a .
S ourc e o f i nforma t i on : Dr W . D . Syme s , Chairman of S t John Ambu l an c e As s oc ia t i on , P apua -New
Guine a . By p e rs on a l i n t ervi ew .
l Nat ure o f s ervi c e s
1.
H e a l th
( a) Teaching o f f i r s t a id and h ome nur s ing . C la s s es are h e l d mai nl y in Port Mores b y
but a l s o on an ad h oe b a s i s thr oughout P apua -New Guine a .
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F inanc i a l aspec t s
1.
S ource s o f income
( a) Governmen t s ourc e s : Admi n i s trat i on s ub s i d i e s on c on d i t i on that $ 1 , 00 0 i s
$ 1 , 00 0
r a i s ed b y the A ss oc i a t i on
( b ) Non-government s ource s : P ap ua -New Guinea s ourc e s - memb e r s h i p fees , c la s s
No f igur e s give n
fees , s a le o f b ooks , h a l l r e n t a l
T o t a l income ( inc omp le t e )
$ 1 , 00 0
2.
Non -government expend i t ur e , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
Operat i on a l c o s t s
C ap i t a l c os t s
ill
T o t a l expend i t ur e
$ 3 , 935
2 , 000
$ 5 , 9 35
vo l unteers . Th i r t y in Port More sby and ab ou t 30 i n other p a r t s o f P apua -New
Guinea . A l l lec turers with med ic a l , nur s ing or equiv a l en t e xp er ie nc e , or
demons t r a tors with St J ohn ' s c er t i f ic a t e and f i r s t aid e xp e r i e nc e .
ST JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE
Addre s s : PO Box 1 1 7 4 , Port More s b y , P ap ua -New Guinea .
S ourc e of i n forma t i o n : Dr P . B . Booth , D i s tr ic t C ommis s ioner of S t J oh n Ambu l ance B r i gad e .
By p e r s on a l interview .
l Nature of s ervi c e s
1.
S o c i a l we l fare
(a) V o l unteer p e r s onn e l p rovided for the amb u l anc e s ervi c es ope r ated by the Depar tment
of Pub l i c H e a l t h .
( b ) S e t t ing up of a c ad e t s y s t em to encourage i nd i genes to s e rve the B r i gade . At p r e ­
s ent the B r i gade only f un c t i ons i n P o r t Mores b y .
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11.
F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ource s of income
Ni l
( a ) Government s ourc e s
·
( b ) Non -government s ourc e s : P ap ua�New Guinea s ourc e s - S t John Ambulanc e
$ 250
As s oc ia t i on
fund - r a i s ing from r a f f le s , d onat ions from
No f i gures g iven
sport ing bodies
( c ) O th e r s ourc e s ( approx . )
_.ill.Q.
$ 1 , 000
T o t a l income
2.
c os t s inc l ud e s uni forms , equipmen t , e tc . $ 1 , 00 0
Ni l
C ap i t a l c o s t s
ill
volunteer s . Th i r t y ind igenous and 1 6 non - ind i genous v ol un teers a l l p os s e s s ing
or q ua l i fying for a first a i d c er t i f i ca t e .
YOUNG MEN ' S CHR ISTIAN AS SOCIAT ION
Addre s s : PO B ox 2 5 0 , Port More s b y , P apua -New Guinea .
H eadquar t er s in Aus t r a l i a : Nat i on a l C ounc i l o f Young Men ' s Chris t i an As s o c i a t i ons o f
Aus t ra l i a , C orner o f A lb e r t a n d E a s t ern Roads , S outh Me lb ourne ,
V i ctoria .
S ourc e of in forma t ion: Mr A . C . Top , Nat ional P r ogramme S e c r e t ary , Nat iona l Counc i l O f f i c e .
By p e r s on a l interv i ew .
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Natur e o f s ervi c e s
1.
S oc i a l we l fa r e
( a ) T r a ining o f y o u t h l eaders .
( b ) Youth organi s at i on and p ar t i c ip a t i on i n c ommun i ty d eve l opment : over 7 5 0 ind igene s
make u s e o f rec r e a t i ona l and s p o r t ing fac i l i t ie s o n a weekly b as is . Three c ent res ,
one of wh i c h is an e s t ab l i shed programme c entre with f l o od l i t outdoor s port ing
c our t s . Ac t iv i t i e s inc l ud e a l l s por t s , gymnas t i c s , l e ad e r t raining , d is c us s ion
and choral ac t iv i t i e s .
2.
E duca t i on
( a) Phys i c a l educ a t ion achievement s programme : wi th the c o - operat i on and at the reque s t
o f t h e E duc a t i on Department c omp r i s ing 5 0 h i gh s c ho o l s throughout P apua-New Guine a .
11.
F inanc i a l aspec t s , 1 9 6 7
1.
S ource s o f income
( a) Government s ourc e s : Admini s trat i on s ub s id i e s
A l s o $ for $
( b ) Non - government s ourc e s : Aus tral i an s ourc e s - Nat i ona l O f f i c e
Papua -New Guinea s ources - funds r a i s e d by YMCA
memb er s h ip fees
Total i nc ome
2.
Non-government expe nd i ture
Operat i ona l c o s t s
C ap i t a l c os t s
T o t a l expend i ture
ill
$ 6 ,926
326
1 0 , 35 3
1 , 7 00
330
$ 19 , 63 5
$ 13 , 5 54
2 , 61 6
$ 1 6 , 17 0
P e rs onne l
1.
Non- i nd igenous s ta f f ( to t a l o f 2 ) : 1 gene r a l s ec r e t ary , 1 p rogramme s e c r e t ar y and
phys i c a l educ a t i on d ir e c t or .
C ountry of origin: Aus tr a l i a 2 .
2.
I nd igenous s ta f f : none emp loyed .
YOUNG WOMEN ' S CHRI STIAN AS S OC I ATION
Addres s : YWCA , Box 3 14 , P o r t Moresby , P ap ua -New Guine a .
S ourc es of informa t ion: 1 . M is s M . F ox , Gene r a l S e c r e t ary . By p e r s on a l interv iew .
2 . Mrs B . Myl i us , former P r e s ident , By c or r e s p ondenc e .
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Natur e o f s ervi c e s
1.
E d uc a t i on
( a ) Voc a t i ona l t ra in i ng for e a r ly school l eave r s . Twenty g i r l s tra in�d in 4 months
f u l l - t ime c ou r s e s i n Eng li s h , ar i thme t i c s o c i a l s t udi es , p e r s ona l i ty d eve lopment ,
l e i s ure - t ime ac t ivi t ie s , home-making s ub j e c t s and voc a t i ona l s ub j e c t s inc luding
c l e r i c a l work , shop a s s is t ant work , d r e s s making , c h i ld -minding .
( b ) C la s s es in P i dgin l i terac y .
2.
S o c i a l we l fare
(a) Training for l e ad er sh ip .
( b ) Youth work: c lubs for h i gh s ch o o l g i r l s , pro fes s i ona l and b us ines s g i r l s and young
wive s . C la s s e s in c ooking , d r e s smaking , c ar mai n tenanc e , Yoga and short c ours e s
e . g . educ a t i on for marr iage . Spor t s dur ing t r ai ning c ourses and c amp s . Camps and
c onferences and s c h o o l h o li day c amp s .
3.
E c onomic and i nd us t r i a l ventur e s
( a ) C o t t ag e indus t r i e s , 1 5 0 - 20 0 P apuan and New Guinean women e arn money a f t e r r e c e iving
t r aining in embroid ery and s i lk • s c reen pr int ing u s ing t ra d i t i ona l d e s igns .
4.
Acc ommo d a t i on
( a ) R e s i denc e and b oard for 45 s tudent s and young working women .
g ue s ts .
A l s o for 6 trans i ent
11 F inanc i a l a spec t s
1.
S o ur c e s o f inc ome
$ 7 , 60 0
( a ) Government s ourc e s : Admi n i s t r a t i on s ub s id i e s
4 , 000
( b ) Non -government s ourc e s : Aus t r a li an s ource s - YWCA Aus t r a l i a
P apua-New Guinea s ource s - revenue p roduc ing income
e . g . h os t e l , s ta f f -h ou s e , c o t t ag e indus tr i e s ,
memb er s hip fees , c lub s , c la s s e s , h a l l renta l ,
3 8 ,400
d ona t i ons e t c .
$ 5 0 , 00 0
T o t a l income
2.
Non-government expend i t ur e
Operat ional and c ap i ta l c o s t s
$ 4 2 ,400
111. Pers onne l
1.
Non - indigenous s ta f f ( t o t a l of 8 ) : 1 bus i ne s s s ec r e tary , 1 genera l s ec re t ar y , 2 hos t e l
a s s i s t ants , 1 h o s t e l s ec r e t ary , 1 part - t ime s tenograph e r , 1 t r a ining s e c r e t ary ,
1 volunteer p rogramme s ec r e t ary .
C ount r i e s o f origin: Aus t r a l i a 5 , England 3 .
2.
Indigenous s t a f f ( to t a l of 7 ) : 6 dome s t ic s , 1 gardene r .
APEX CLUBS
P or t Moresby , Madang , Lae , Rabaul and Goroka
Addre s s of parent b ody : As s oc i at i on of Apex C lubs , B ox 42 , D ic k s on , ACT
Apex C lub of L ae
Addr es s : Lae , P apua -New Guine a .
S ourc e of information : Mr F . S to l z , Apex Ac t i on Dire c tor and V i c e -P r e s iden t .
enc e .
By corresp ond ­
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1.
Hea l t h
( a) S up p ly o f med i c a l equipment
2.
and ind i gene s .
Genera l c ommuni ty s e rvi c e , e . g . bui ld in g the Red
11 F inanc i a l
1.
Ni l
Papua-New Guinea - gene r a l p ub l ic , r a f f l e s
etc .
No f ig ur e s g iven
15 2
2.
$ 1 , 500
Non-government expend i ture
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Memb er s : 45 memb e r s o f whom 4 are ind i ge nous .
Apex C l ub of Madang
Addr es s : PO B ox 1 27 , Madang , P ap ua -New Guine a .
S o urc e of in forma t io n : Mr G . S . Ros e , S ec r e tary .
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By c orres pondenc e .
Nature o f s erv i c e s
Aid t o the indigenous p op u l a t i on i n p ar t i c u l ar .
1.
S o c i a l we l fare
( a) A i d t o Red Cross and the S outh P ac i f i c Games appea l s .
( b ) As s is t ance in t he e s tab l i shment of a c ommun ity ha l l .
lI.
F i nanc i a l aspec t s
1.
Sources o f income
Ni l
(a) Government s ources
( b ) Non- government s our c e s : funds r a i s ed from the E ur op e an and i nd igenous
p ub li c
N o f i gures g iven
2.
Non- g overnment expe nd i ture
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$ 2 , 10 0
Memb er s : 1 7 membe r s o f whom 3 are ind i genous .
Apex C l ub of P or t Mores by
Addres s : P or t More s b y , P ap u a-New Guine a .
S ource at informa t i on : C ap tain A . W i l l iams , V ic e -P r e s ident .
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By p e r s on a l i nterv i ew .
N a t ur e o f s ervices , 1 9 6 6 - 67
1.
E du c a t i on ( p rov i s i on of s c h o l ar s hip s )
( a ) 1 month t o Aus t r a l i a for the b e s t indi genous s c ienc e s tud ent .
( b ) S c h o l ar sh ip to a t t end Univers i t y C o l l e g e , Townsvi l l e .
2.
S oc i a l we l fa r e
(a) E s t ab l i shment a n d maintenanc e o f p la c e s for s p or t i ng ac t iv i t i e s .
( b ) Apex C lub improvements , e . g . ins t a l l a t ion o f p la yground equipment , s po r t ing f ac i l i t ie s and p ark b enche s .
( c ) ' Week of S ervi c e ' , head l i gh t t e s t ing and ad j us tmen t , 2 2 9 v eh ic le s t e s t ed .
( d ) Road s a fe t y ac t iv i t i e s .
T o t a l s ervi c e h ours : 1 , 037 .
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F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ourc e s o f income
( a ) Government s ourc e s
( b ) Non -government s ourc e s
Nil
No i nforma t i on
2.
Non-government expend i ture
$ 2 ,467
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Memb e r s : 4 6 memb e r s .
LIONS CLUBS
P or t Mores b y , Rab au l , Kavi eng , Lae , Wewak , G oroka , Mt Hagen and Soger i .
q uar ters i n the USA .
I n t ernat iona l head�
L i ons C lub of P o r t Moresby
Addre s s : Port Mores b y , P apua -New Guina .
S ourc e of i n forma t i on : Mr C . W e ldon , Deputy D i s tr i c t G ov e rnor for P apua-New Gui ne a .
c orresp ondenc e .
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1.
N a t ur e o f s ervi c e s
H ea l th
( a ) Mat er i ty c l inic c o s t in g $4 , 000 bui l t for S t There s e Hosp i t a l .
( b ) S everal whe e l chairs and s e t s of c a l ip e r s p r ov i d ed for ind igenous p a t i en t s .
By
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2.
S oc i a l welfare
( a ) Youth exchange p rogrannne : 2 i nd igenous h igh s chool youths are s ent t o V i c toria for
2 weeks .
( b ) Bus s he l te r b u i l t near the nat ive hos p i ta l .
( c ) C iv i c improvement p ro j ec ts c os t ing $ 3 , 000 to d a t e at T abari P ark , B or oko .
( d ) Whi t e wa lking s t i c ks g iven for indigenous b l ind p e op le .
( e ) $ 200 g iven to the Young Women ' s Chr i s t i an As s oc i a t ion t o furni sh the i r hos te l .
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1.
S ource s o f income
NU .
( a ) Government s ourc e s
( b ) Non- g overnment s ourc e s : P apua -New Guinea s our c e s - funds rai s ed b y r a f f l e s ,
old c lothes , s ta l ls , c a t e r i ng for .
No f igures giV�n
r ac es , e t c .
2.
Non-government expend i ture ( approx . )
III
Members : no informa t i on on number of memb e r s .
$ 3 , 000
No i nd i genous members .
.S oger i L i ons C lub
Add re s s : PO B ox 5 44 , P or t Moresby , P apua -New Guine a .
S ourc e o f informa t ion: Mr A . McGregor , Pres i dent . By correspondenc e ,
l Nat ur e o f s ervi c e s
1.
E ducat ion
( a) Attendi ng s chool b r eak-up p ar t i es
( b ) B ui l ding of 2 p r imary s choo l c la s s r ooms
( c ) P r i ze s dona ted for s ec ondary s choo l s
2.
H e a l th
( a) Bui l d ing and p r ov i d i ng med i c a l fac i l it i e s in the d i s tr ic t , e . g . c omp le t ing the
Janous ek C l inic and p re s ent i ng an ambulan c e to the S og e r i D i s trict .
3.
S oc i a l we l fa r e
( a ) E r e c t i on o f s he l ter sheds a t p i cnic p l ac e s .
!.!. F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
2.
S ourc e s o f income
( a ) Government s ourc e s
( b ) Non-government s ourc e s : P apua - New Guinea s ourc e s - funds r a i s e d
at pub l i c func t i ons
Nil
No f i gures g iven
Non-government expend i t ure
$ 3 , 5 00
l!l Memb er s : 2 1 members , a l l Europe an .
ROTARY CLUBS
L a e , P or t Mores b y , B or oko , Goroka , Wewak , Madang , Rabau l , Mt H agen
I nterna t i ona l headquarters : Rotary I nterna t i ona l , 1 60 0 Ridge Ave nue , Evans ton I l l . , USA .
Rotary C lub of Goroka
Addr e s s : Goroka , Papua -New Guinea
S ource of informa t i on : Mr H . J . Hend e r s on , Treasurer .
By pers ona l interview .
l Nature of s ervi c es
1.
Educat ion
(a) I nd i genous boy has been s ent t o agr i c u l tur a l c o l le ge i n Aus t r a l i a for 3 -5 years .
2,
H e a l th
( a ) Dona t ed l humi d i c rib and 2 b ronc hos c op e s to the hos p i ta l .
3.
a p ark i n We s t Goroka w i th swi ng , b arbe c ue , and a she l ter s h ed .
over to the Goroka L oc a l Government C ounc i l .
I t has been
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( b ) S e t u p a Mus eum t o b e handed over t o the T rus tee s o f the Papua -New Guine a Mus eum
and Art Ga l l ery wh ich has a branc h in Goroka . Na t ive a r t e fac t s have been c o l l ec ted
and ins e c t s s c ie nt i f ical ly arrange d . F ive thous and d o l lars raised and s pent on the
bui lding .
( c ) Swimming pool has been rec ond it ioned in c o -op erat i on with members of the c ommuni ty
and o ther s e rv i c e c lubs .
l!.
F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ourc e s o f inc ome
( a ) Government s ources
(b) Non- gove r nment s our c e s : P apua -New Gu ine a s our c e s - fund s raised
2.
Non-government expend i ture
l!.l
A t leas t $ 2 ,000 on c ommun i ty p r o j e c t s .
Memb e r s : 30 membe r s , 3 of whom are ind i genous .
R o tary C lub of Madang
Add r e s s : PO B ox 8 2 , Madang , P apua -New Guine a .
S ource o f informa t ion: Mr M . A . Munr o , Chairman o f Memb e r s h ip Commi t t e e .
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Nil
N o f i gur e s given
By c orres pondenc e .
Nature o f s e r v i c e s
1.
E d uc a t i on
( a ) In c o l laborat i on with Rotary C lub o f Leonga tha , V i c t o r i a , s ent a local teache r to
Aus t r a l i a for teaching exp e r ienc e .
( b ) Dona t e d b ooks and s p o r t ing equipment to s chools in c ol l abor a t i on wi th Ro tary C lub�
in Aus t ra l i a .
( c ) Organised a s e r i e s of annual t a l ks to h i gh s chool and technic a l s chool s tuden t s on
o c c upa t i ons .
2.
Health
( a ) Purchas e d 2 r e s us c i t at or s , one for t h e general hosp i t a l and t h e o th e r for Yagaum
Luther an Mi s s ion hos p i ta l .
( b ) Donated an e l e c t r ic tool k i t to the leprosy ward of the gene r a l hosp i ta l .
3.
S oc ia l we l fare
-( a) De� orat ion o f hos p i t a l wards and d ona t i on o f t oys a t Chris tmas t ime .
( b ) Raised money for Boy S c ou t s , G i r l Guides , Red Cross and the S outh Pac i fic Games
Appea l .
( c ) Bui l t and ins t a l led garden s e a t s a l ong the r oad s in Madang .
( d ) S upervised t he c ons t r uc t ion of the G i r l Guides hut , s up p l ied ma t e r i a l s and p ainte,q
the bui l d ing .
( e ) B u i l t and ins t a l led c urbs ide rubb i s h t i ns in the Madang t owns h ip .
( f ) B ui l t Rotary Park and out fi t t e d it with a chi l d r en ' s p l ayground , s he l te r s , and
b arbecue fac i l i ti e s .
( g) Re s t ored the John G i lmore Memo r i a l Pool and in c on j unc t ion wi t h the Trus t e e s of t he
Mad ang H o t e l , op e r a te d it as a pub l i c pool at an annual c os t to t he c lub of appro��
ima t e ly $ 1 , 7 5 0 .
4.
Research and advi c e
( a ) P ub l i c a t i on o f an informa t i on book l e t o n Madang a n d a c o loured t our is t b r ochure i n
1966 .
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F inanc ial aspe c t s
1.
S ources o f inc ome
( a ) Governme nt s ourc e s
Ni l
( b ) Non-government s ourc es : Papua -New Gu inea s our c e s - f inanc e from c lub
memb e r s and the c ommuni ty res u l t ing from
fund rais i ng e f fo r t s
No f i gures given
2.
Non -government expend i ture , 1 9 6 6 - 6 7
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Members : n o informat i o n o n Madang member s hip .
$ 7 , 02 7
No ind igenous member s .
Rotary C l ub o f P o r t Moresby
Add re s s : PO B ox 3 5 1 , P o r t More s by , Pap ua -New Guine a .
S ource of informa t ion: Mr J . Wa l t er s , S ec r e ta ry . By p e r s ona l interv i ew .
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l Nat ur e o f s ervi c e s
1.
Educ a t ion
( a ) As p ar t o f interna t iona l s ervic e , j oint ac t ion by Rotary C lub s everywhere , the f i r s t
i nd i genous lawyer was a s s i s ted tnrough h i s s tud i e s in Aus tra l i a by Rotary I n t e r ­
nationa l .
2.
H e a l th
( a) An i nd i genous nur s e c omp le te d a p os t - graduate c our s e in ob s te t r i c s in Aus t r a l i a .
Aus t r a lian Rotary C lubs he lped by prov i d i ng a c c ommod a t i on .
{ b ) Dental bui l d i ngs s e t up at $420 each , used by PHD s chool dental s erv i c e . Many
Aus t r a l ian c lubs have a s s i s ted by p r ov id i ng f inance for the c l inics .
( c ) Improvements and ameni t ie s for Gemo I s land Lep r o s arium .
3.
S oc ia l we l fa r e
( a) Raised a n d dona t e d $ 2 , 00 0 i n two years t o the S oc i e ty o f Prevent i on for C rue l ty t o
Animal s for a b oarding and v e t e r inary c l inic .
{ b ) Bui l t d r e s s ing sheds and s ea t s at E l a B each .
( c ) E r e c t e d b each front b e au t i fi c a t io n , benches and a p o l i c e s tand .
4.
E c onomic and indus t r i a l v entur e s
( a) E s t ab l i sh i ng a s h e l tered workshop t o h e lp handi c apped p e r s ons gain ful l - t ime emp l oy­
ment , a l ong-range p ro j e c t requiring a s p e c i a l b u i l ding .
5.
R es e arch and advi c e
( a) Book l e t p roduce d t o adv i s e i nd ig enes on h o w t o app l y for hous ing l oans .
ques t for advi c e wi l l b e a l l o t t ed t o a Rotar i an .
!!.
F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ourc e s o f i nc ome
( a ) Government s ourc e s
( b ) Non- governme nt s ource s : Papua -New Guine a s ourc e s
2.
111
Each r e ­
Ni l
No informa t i on
Non -government expend i ture
Members : 35 members .
$ 2 , 0 00
Have had ind i genous members in the p as t .
Rotary C lub of Rabaul
Add re s s : PO B ox 3 1 2 , Rabau l , Papua -New Guine a .
S ourc e of informa t ion: Mr R . D . S t orer , Pres ident .
By c orrespondenc e .
l Nat ure of s e r v i c e s
1.
Educ a t ion
( a) 5 annual s ch o l arships o f $ 50 t o Rabaul H i gh S ch oo l .
( b ) L i b r ary b ooks dona t e d t o s ch oo l s .
2.
H e al th
( a ) Dona t ion of med i c a l equipment to h o s p i t a l s .
( b ) Dona t ion of t oys for hos p i ta l s and preschools .
3.
S oc ia l we l fare
( a ) D ev e l opment o f p ark areas .
( b ) Dona t i ons to B oys ' B r i gade , B oy S c out s , mi s s i ons , e tc .
( c ) As s is t ance to Rabau l C ommuni ty He a l th Centre and the Rabau l Mus e um .
!!.
F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ource s o f income
( a ) Governmen t s ourc e s
( b ) Non-government s ourc e s : Papua -New Guinea s ourc e s - money -ra i s i ng
a c t i v i t ie s , e . g . b a l l s , r a f f le s , choc o l a t e whee ls
2.
III
Non-government expend i ture
Members : 5 1 members , no ind igenous memb e rs .
Rotary C lub of B oroko ( 19 6 7 f i r s t year of ope r a t ion)
Addre s s : PO B ox 129 2 , B or oko , Papua -New Guine a .
S ourc e o f informa t ion: Mr G . J one s , P r e s i dent . B y c orrespondenc e .
Nil
$ 3 , 50 0
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1.
Na ture of s ervi c e s
Hea l th
( a) Advancement and as s i � t anc e to the No . 2 na t ive preschoo l . P r e s c ho o l s run und e r the
Depar tment o f P ub l ic H e a l t h . Thirty a t t end i n the mor ni ng and 30 in the a f t e rnoon .
The p r e s c ho o l has been adop t ed by the c lub for a period o f t ime .
( b ) A humi d i c r ib c os t ing $ 85 0 was d onated to S t There s e Mat erni ty Hos p i t a l .
·
2.
S oc i a l we l fare
(a) F ares p a id and c l o th e s b ought for an indi genous d raugh t sman t o work i n S yd ney to
fur ther his e xp er ienc e .
II
F inanc i a l aspec t s : a t l e a s t $ 85 0 .
I II
Members : no i nforma t ion .
PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA WELDERS ' CLUB
Add re s s : PO B ox 287 , P o r t Moresby , P apua -New Guinea .
S ourc e of informa t io n : Mr A . H . C olquhoun , S e c r e tary .
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By c o rres p onde nc e .
Nature of s erv i c e s
E c onomic a n d indus t r i a l ventures
(a) C ours e s i n e lement ar y gas and e le c t r i c we l d ing . With s ki l ls g ained , t he s tudent
c an prod uc e his own boat t rawl er s , c ar-por t s , swings , s e e - s aws , gat e s , magaz i ne
racks , e t c . One d o l l ar p er l e s s on p a i d by each s tudent .
( b ) Weekend p r o j e c t s organis e d and s tude n t s are paid 30c per hour or $2 . 40 for an
8 -h our day .
( c ) The c lub , though not an emp loyment agenc y , h a s p la c e d many s tudents in gainful
emp loyment and mos t sma l l indus t r i e s i n Port Moresby have reque s ted the c lub t o
und e r t ake t h e t r aining o f t h e i r worke r s .
l!. F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
2.
S ourc e s o f income
( a ) Government s ources
( b ) Non-governmen t s ourc e s : Papua-New Guinea s ources - memb er s h ip fees , c our s e s
o f ins t ruc t ion i n we l d i ng , s imp le p r o j e c t s for
members
Ni l
Non-government expend i ture
Over $ 4 , 00 0 i n 1967 bec aus e o f out l ay on mac h ine ry , equipment , tools and mater i a l s .
l!1. Members : about 200 , 1 2 0 E ur op e ans and 80 ind igenes .
t o i nd i genes t o e nc ourage them i n t h e i r work .
No s al ar ie s , only p ayment made i s
ECONOMIC AID ORGANISATIONS
Aus t r a l i an F r eedom from Hunger C ampa ign
Addre s s : B ox 3 9 3 0 , GPO S ydney , New S outh W a l e s .
S ource of in forma t i on : o f f i c i a l p ub l i c a t i ons and pers ona l c orresp ondence wi th Mr R . Ha l l ,
Na t i ona l Pub l ic i t y O f fi c e r .
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1.
Na t ure o f s ervi c e s
E c onomic a i d
( a) P r ovi s ion o f e c onomic aid t o organis e c o -ope r a t i on between advanc ed a n d under ­
d eve l op ed c ount r i e s . A l l app roved p r o j e c t s a r e of the s e l f -he l p kind and guarantee
to i nc r e a s e f ood p r oduc t ion and imp r ove nut ri t i on .
11 F inanc i a l a spe c t s
1.
S ourc e s o f i nc ome
( a ) Government s our c e s
( b ) Non�government s our c e s : pub l ic appea l s , fund- r a i s i ng a c t iv i t i e s
Nil
N o f i gure given
1 9 6 6 �67
157
2.
Expend i ture
P apua -New Guinea proj e c t s : Lo luai V a l ley p ro j ec t
B ouga i nv i l le proj ect
Bakery - S id e i a
A i t ape pro j e c t
T o t a l expend i t ure
$ 1 5 , 67 5
19 , 000
6 , 7 00
1 6 , 000
$ 5 7 ; 37 5
C ommuni ty Aid Abroad
Addres s : Na t i onal O f f i c e , 7 5 B runswick S t ree t , F i t zroy , V ic t or i a ,
S ource of informa t ion: Mr D avid S c o t t , Direc tor . By c orres pondenc e .
l
Nature of s ervi c e s
1.
E c onomic a i d
( a) P r ovi s i on of f i nanc i a l a id for s e l f -he lp v i l lage proj e c t s in Ind ia , Paki s tan ,
I nd one s i a , S outh Kore a , E a s t Afr i c a and New Guine a .
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F i nanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ources o f income
( a ) Non-government s ourc es: p ub l ic app e a l s and c ommun i t y a i d groups adop t i ng and
a s s i s t in g spec i fi c p r o j ec t s .
2.
E xpend i t ure
(a) Aid t o c a t t l e s cheme set up b y Ang l ic an Mis s ion a t Jegarata
$ 1 , 50 0
Mi s ereor ( Akt i on ge gen Hunger und Krankh e i t i n der We l t )
Addre s s : 5 1 Aachen , Deut s c h l and , Pos t fach 1450 /Mo zar t s tras s e 1 1 ,
S ourc e of informa t i o n : by c orres pondence v ia Mons i gnor Dos s ing .
l
Nat ur e o f s ervi c e
1.
E c onomic a i d
( a ) F i nanc i a l a i d d i r e c t e d t owards re l ieving d i s tres s e s pe c i a l ly i n the f i e l d s o f
nutr i t ion and h e a l t h in underdeve l oped a r e a s o f Afr i c a , As i a , Lat in Ame r i c a and
O c eani a . Pre fer enc e is given to pro j e c t s wh ich are des i gned to remove the c aus e s
rather t h a n t h e symp t oms o f hunger and d i s e as e .
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F i nanc ial aspec ts
1.
S ourc e s o f inc ome
2.
Expend i t ure in New Guine a . 1 9 6 6
No d e t a i l s g iven
$ 1 3 7 , 244
VOLUNTEER SERVICE ASSOCIATIONS
Ageh ( Arb e i t s geme inschaft fUr Entwic klungsh i l fe )
Addre s s : 5 1 Aachen Pos t fach 2 3 , Leonhards tras s e 4 .
S ourc e o f in forma t ion: Mr W . Mander fe ld , Direc tor .
By c orrespondenc e .
l Na ture o f s erv ices
1.
V o l unteer
( a ) The organ i s a t i ons s pons ored by Mi s ereor and a s s i s ted by the German Government s e le c t
and prepare vo lunt ary exp e r t s and arrange c ontrac t s b e twee n t he vo l unteers and the
proj e c t h o lders , who are genera l ly r e l i gious bodies . In 1 9 6 7 , 33 vo lunteers were
working i n New Guinea .
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F i nanc i a l aspec t s : no d e t a i l s g iven
Overseas S ervic e B ur e au
Addre s s : 1 24 J o l imont Road , E a s t Me lb ourne , V i c t or i a , Aus tral i a .
S ource o f i nforma t i o n : Mr J . B . Webb , D irec tor . B y c orrespondenc e .
1.
1.
Nat ure of s ervic e s
V o l un t e er
( a) Through th e Aus t r a l ian V o luntee r s Abroad programme , the B ureau has s en t 1 2 7
v o l unteers t o New Guinea t o work in s choo ls , hosp i ta ls a n d c l inics , l o c a l govern ­
ment c ounc i ls , a c o -operat ive s oc i e ty , e t c . In 1 9 6 7 , 63 volunteers were s e rving
th roughout Papua-New Guine a , 45 o f whom we re new volunteers .
158
11
F i nanc i a l aspec t s : no d e t a i l s given
V o lunteer S ervi c e As s oc ia t i on
Add re s s : B ox 1 15 5 , B oroko , Papua -New Guipe a .
S ourc e of informa t ion: p ub l i shed news l e t ter s .
l
1.
Nature of s ervi c e s
V o l unteer
The As s oc i a t ion has over 1 2 0 members .
( a) Repres en t a t ives have provided homework c la s s e s each nigh t o f the week for Par i
v i l lage c h i ldren out s id e Port Mor e s b y .
( b ) A vac a t ion p r o j e c t was organ i s e d on the Res e t t l ement S cheme at Cape Rodney where
2 1 s tudents from the Port Moresby Teachers ' C o l l ege s p ent about 6 wee ks d ur i ng
Chr i s tmas 1 9 6 6 .
( c ) A sum o f $425 was donated to the Over s eas S ervi c e Bureau to ad op t an Aus t r a l i an
V o l unteer Abr oa d for Papua -New Guine a .
·
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F inanc i a l aspe c t s
1.
S ource s o f income
( a ) Government s ourc e s
( b ) Non -government s ourc e s : P ap ua -New Gui ne a s ourc e s - membership fees
2.
Non-government expendi ture
Ni l
$4 , 50 5
1 , 5 34
Append ix I I
As s oc iations between Pro te s t ant organisat ions in Papua-New Guinea and Aus tra l ia
Organisat ions based in Aus t ral ia
Or ganis a t ions based in Papua-New Guinea
Aus tral ian Counc i l of
Churches , Divis ion of
Mis s ion
Melanes ian Counc i l of
Churches
Evange l ic a l Al l ianc e
of the S outh Pac i fic
B ap t i s t Mis s ion
Aus tr a l ian B ap t is t
Mis s ionary S oc i ety
Aus tralian B ap tis t
Mis s ionary S oc iety
(organis at ion in
c onsultation)
Aus tral ian Churches
o f Chr i s t
Aus tral ian Churches
o f Christ
Method i s t Overs eas
Mi ss ion (observer s )
Method i s t Overseas
Mis s ion
A.
Method i s t Overseas
Mi s s ion
Evange lical Mi s s ionary
Allianc e
Ful l members
Ang l ic an Church
Aus tral ian B oard of
Mis s i ons
S a lvat ion Army
S alvat ion Army
Papua Ekalesia
Congrega t i onal Counc i l
for Wor ld Mis s i on
Lutheran Mis s ion
inc lud ing ELCONG*
Lutheran Church of
Aus tra l ia ( organi s .
in consul tation)
British and Foreign
B ib l e Soc iety ( c on­
sultative member)
B .
As s oc iated with the Counc i l
YMCA
YMCA
YWCA
YWCA
Leprosy Mis s ion
Chri s t ian Lit era ture
Crusade
Leprosy Mi s s i on
Christian Li te rature
Crusade
Chr is t ian L i t erature
C rusade
Gos pel Tid ings
Miss ion
Gosp e l Tidings
Miss ion
Chr i s ti an Rad io Mis ­
s i onary F e l lowship
Chris t i an Radi o Mis ­
s ionary F e llows hip
S outh Sea Evange lical
Mi s s ion
S outh S ea Evange lical
Miss ion
S outh Sea Evange l ical
Church
Unevange l is ed F ie lds
Mis s i on
Unevange l is ed Fie lds
Mis s ion
B amu River Mis s ion
B amu River Mis s ion
159
1 60
Vr gani s a t i ons based in Papua -New Guinea
Me lane s i an Counc i l o f
Churches
Evange l ic a l A l l i anc e
of the S outh Pac i f ic
[
Organi s a t ions b a s ed in Aus t r a l i a
Aus tra l ian C ounc i l o f
Churche s , D iv i s i on o f
Mi s s ion
Evange l i c a l Mi s s ionary
A l l i anc e
E nga B ap t i s t Uni on
o f P apua -New Guinea
Wyc l i f f e B i b le
Trans lators
Gospel Record ings I nc .
Gospe l Recordings I nc
As s emb l ie s of God
Church of the
Nazarene
Amb as s ad or s for Chr i s t
Amb as s adors for Chr i s t
Chr i s t ian Leader s '
Training C o l l e ge
C hr i s t i an Leaders '
T r aining C o l l e ge
Summer I ns t i tute o f
Lingui s t i c s
S ummer Ins t i tute o f
Lingui s t i c s ( observer s)
T h e G i r l s ' B r i gade
The B oys ' B r i gad e
Mi s s i onary As s o c i a t ion
of P ap ua -New Guinea
The S c r i p t ure Union
Camp a i gners for Chr i s t
Chri s t i an M i s s ions in
Many Land s
Ap os t o l i c Church
Mis s i on
B ib l e M i s s ionary
Church
Hoh o l a Gos p e l M i s s ion
Manus Evange l ic a l
M i s s i on
New Guinea Gos p e l
Mi s s ion
Wes l eyan Me thod i s t
Mi s s ion
Mi s s i onary Av i a t i on
F e l l owsh:i.:.£
*
Evange l ic a l Lutheran Church of New Guine a .
A nd e r s on , N . , 1 9 64 .
' Au st ra l ia ' s V o lu nt a ry F or e ig n A id A c t iv i t ie s ' ,
Vo l . 1 8 , No . 2 , pp . 1 2 7 - 42 .
..;;;.;;.;;..;;,__;;;...;;;.;.;.....;�;. '
F a i rb a i rn , I . J . , 1 9 6 7 .
' Na ma s u : a n I nn ova t i o n i n E c on omi c Organi s a ­
t io n ' a nd ' Wa s o : a n Ext e ns i on o f the Nama s u Princ i p l e ' i n ' New
G u i ne a Pe op l e i n B u s ine s s a nd I nd u s try ' ,
No . 20 , pp . 7 6 - 9 7 .
F a irba i r n , I . J . , F ugma nn , W . a nd S a nkof f , G . . ' Nama � u : New Guinea ' s
La rg e s t I nd i g e n ou s - owned C ompa ny ' ,
f o r t h c oming .
F icke t t , 1 . P .
Y or k .
( Jr ) , 1 9 66 .
1 9 64 , Syd ney .
He i lb r o ne r , R . 1. , 1 9 63 .
New York .
Mor r e l l , W . P . , 1 9 60 .
Ne i l l , S . , 1 9 64 .
S me l s e r , N . J . , 1 9 6 6 .
Gre a t B r it a in .
' Me chan i sms o f Change and S o c i a l Cha ng e ' i n
( F i nk l e , J . 1 . a nd
161
1 62
Terr i t ory o f Pa pua a nd New Gu inea , Hou s e of A s s emb ly S ta nd ing C om­
m i t t e e o n Pub l i c A c c ount s , S ev e nth Rep or t :
Hea l t h , 2 4 May 1 9 67 .
D e p a r t me n t o f Pub l i c He a l t h ,
Mor e sby .
Unpub l i shed s t a t i s t i c a l r e t ur n s ob t a i ne d f r om o f f ic ia l f i l e s a nd
r e c o r d s of t he Departme n t s o f Pub l ic Hea l t h a nd Educ a t ion ,
Por t More sby .
W i l s on , R . Ke n t , 1 9 6 7 .
' V i l l ag e I ndu s tr ie s i n Pa pua - New Guinea '
i n ' New Gu i n e a Pe o p l e i n Bu s ine s s a nd I nd us t ry ' ,
No . 20 , p p . 3 0 - 49 .
1 9 68 .
' A Surv e y o f V i l la g e I nd u s t r i e s i n Pa pua - New G u i ne a ' ,
No . 25 .
W i l s on , R . Ke n t a nd Men z i e s , K . , 1 9 6 7 .
' Pr o d u c t i on a nd Ma rke t ing
of Ar t e fa c t s in t he S e p ik D i s t r i c t s a nd t he Tr obr i a nd I s la nd s '
i n 'New Gu i ne a Pe o p l e i n B u s i ne s s a nd I nd u s t ry ' ,
No . 20 , pp . 5 0 - 7 5 .
Report
a M i s s i o n Or ga ni
I nt e rna t i ona B a nk
Re c o n s t ru c t io n a nd Deve l opme nt
Req u e s t o f t h e G ove r nme n t o f the C ommonwe a l t h o f Aus t ra l ia ,
Ba l t imor e .
Bu l le t in No . 1
The E r a p Me c ha n i c a l F a rm i ng Pr o j e c t b y R . G . C r o c ombe
a nd G . R . Hogb i n , Ap r i l 1 9 63 .
Bu l le t i n No . 2
L a nd , Work a nd Pr od uc t iv i ty a t Inonda by R . G . C r o c ombe
a nd G . R . Hogb i n , Augus t 1 9 63 .
Bu l l e t i n No . 3
S o c i a l A c c ou nt s o f the Mone t ary S e c t or o f the T e r r i ­
t or y o f Papua a nd New G u i ne a , 1 95 6 /5 7 t o 1 9 60 / 6 1
by R . C . Wh i t e , Ja nuar y 1 9 64 .
Bu l l e t i n No . 4
C ommuna l Ca s h C ropp i ng Amo ng t he Or oka iva by
R . G . C r o c omb e , May 1 9 64 .
Bu l l e t in No . 5
A S urve y o f I nd ige nou s Rubb e r Prod u c e r s i n t he
Ke rema B a y A r e a by G . R . H ogb i n � O c t ob e r 1 9 64 .
Bu l l e t in No . 6
The Europ e a n La nd S e t t l eme n t S c he me a t Popond e t t a
b y D . R . How l e t t , Apr i l 1 9 65 .
Bu l l e t in No . 7
The M ' b uke C o - opera t iv e P l a nt a t i o n by R . G . C ro c omb e ,
Augu s t 1 96 5 .
Bu l l e t i n No . 8
C a t t l e , C o f f e e a nd La nd Among t he Wa i n by Graha m
Ja c k s o n , De c embe r 1 9 65 .
Bu l l e t in No . 9
A n I nt e gr a t ed Appr o a c h t o Nut r it i on a nd S oc ie t y :
t he Ca s e o f the Ch imbu , e d . E . H ip s l e y , Janua ry
1966 .
Bu l l e t in No . 10
The S i l a ng a Re s e t t l eme nt Pr o j e c t by O l ga v a n
R i j swi j ck , F ebrua ry 1 9 6 6 .
Bu l le t i n No . l l
La nd T e nure a nd Land U s e Among the Mou n t Lam i ng t o n
Or oka iva by Max Rimo ld i , A pr i l 1 9 6 6 .
Bu l l e t i n No . 1 2
Ed uca t i on Thr ough the Eye s o f a n I nd ige no u s Urb a n
E l i t e b y Kar o l v a n d e r V e u r a nd Pene l ope Ri c ha rd s o n ,
A ugu s t 1 9 66 .
B u l l e t in No . 1 3
Oroka iva Pa pe r s : Mi s c e l l a ne ou s Pape r s on t he
Or oka iva o f Nor th Ea s t Papua , Novemb e r 1 9 66 .
1 63
1 64
B u l l e t in No . 1 4
Rab i a Camp : a Por t Mor e sby Mig r a nt S e t t l eme nt by
Na ncy E . Hi t ch c o ck a nd N . D . Oram , January 1 9 67 .
B u l l e t in No . 1 5
B u l o l o : a H i s t or y o f t he Deve l opme nt of t he B u l o l o
Re g io n , New Gu i ne a b y A l la n He a ly , F e br ua ry 1 9 6 7 .
B u l le t in N o . 1 6
Pa pua n E n t r e p r e ne u r s : Pap e r s by R . G . C r o c omb e ,
W . J . Oo s t e rmeye r a nd Joa nne Gray , J . V . La ngmor e ,
Apr i l 1 9 6 7 .
Bu l le t in No . 1 7
La nd T e nure C onv e r s ion i n the Nor the r n D i s t r i c t o f
Papua b y Dav id Morawe t z , May 1 9 67 .
Bu l l e t in No . 1 8
S oc i a l a nd E c on om i c Re l a t i on s h i p s i n a Por t More sby
Canoe S e t t l eme nt by N . D . Oram , Ju l y 1 9 6 7 .
Bu l l e t in N o . 1 9
A B e ne f i t C o s t Ana ly s i s o f Re s e t t l eme nt in t he
Ga z e l l e Pe n i n s u l a b y S . S ingh , S e p t emb e r 1 9 6 7 .
B u l le t in No . 20
New Gu i ne a Pe op l e in Bu s in e s s a nd I nd u s t ry : Pape r s
f r om t h e F ir s t Wa iga ni S em i na r , De c emb e r 1 9 6 7 .
Bul let in No . 2 1
Te a ch e r s i n t he Urb a n C ommu n i t y by Pe ne l op e
Ri chard s on a nd Ka r o l v a n d e r V e ur , Ja nu ar y 1 9 6 8 .
Bu l l e t in N o . 2 2
Pa p e r s on the Pap u a - New Gu i ne a Hou s e o f A s s emb l y
b y Norma n Me l l er , January 1 9 68 �
Bu l le t in N o . 2 3
Mixe d - ra c e S o c ie t y i n Por t Mor e sb y b y B . G . Bur t on ­
Brad l ey , Ma rch 1 9 6 8 .
B u l l e t i n N o . 24
The Orga n i s a t io n o f Prod uc t i on and D i s t r ib u t ion
Among the Or oka iva by E . W . Wadd e l l and P . A . Kr i nk s ,
S e p t e mb e r 1 9 68 .
Bu l l e t in N o . 25
A S u rvey o f V i l l a ge I nd u s t r ie s in Pa pua - New Gu i n e a
b y R . Ke nt W i l s on , O c t ob e r 1 9 68 .
Bu l le t in No . 2 6
The C on t r ib u t i on o f Vo l un t a ry Aid Org a ni s a t io n s t o
t h e Deve l opmen t o f Pa pua - New G u i ne a , 1 9 6 6- 6 7 , by
Miche l i ne Dewd n e y , J anuary 1 9 69 . ,
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The ab ove , w i th t he exc e p t ion o f No . 24 , a r e ava i l ab l e a t a c o s t
o f $ 1 . 00 e a ch . No . 24 i s ava i l ab l e a t $ 2 . 00 a c opy f r om the A . N U .
Pr e s s , the Aus t r a l i a n Na t iona l Un ive r s i t y , P . O . B ox 4 , C a nb e rra ,
A . C . T . , 2 60 0 , Aus t ra l i a .
An a nnu a l payme n t o f $ 5 00 e n t i t l e s t he s ub s cr iber t o a l l
bu l l e t i n s i s s u e d i n t he ye ar .