Book Reviews

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Sir William MacGregor. By R. B. Joyce. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1971. xvi, 484 pp. $15.00. The Politics of Dependence: Papua New Guinea 1968. Edited by A. L. Epstein, R. S. Parker and Marie Reay. Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1971. 398 pp. Appendices, Maps, Index. $8.95. Alexander Dalrymple and the Expansion of British Trade. By Howard T. Fry. London, Frank Cass, 1970. xxvii, 330 pp. £4.20. Shirley Baker and the King of Tonga. By Noel Rutherford. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1971. XIV, 202 pp. $9.00. The Trading Voyages of Andrew Cheyne: 1841–1844. Edited by Dorothy Shineberg. Pacific History Series, No. 3. Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1971. xv, 351 pp. $7.95. Australia and Papua New Guinea. Edited by W. J. Hudson. Sydney, Sydney University Press, 1971. viii, 198 pp. Cloth $6.50; paper $4.00. Disconcerting Issue: Meaning and Struggle in a Resettled Pacific Community. By martin G. Silverman. Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1971. xviii, 362 pp. $US13.00. Land Tenure in the Pacific. Edited by Ron Crocombe. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1971. xi ‐ + ‐ 419 pp. 19.75. Selected Letters of Hubert Murray. Edited by Francis West. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1970. xiii, 255 pp. $6.50. Samoan Village Economy. By Brian Lockwood. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1971. xviii, 232 pp. $7.50. Western Pacific Islands. By Austin Coates. London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1970. xv, 349 pp., maps, illus., index. £1.50. Cannibal Cargoes. By Hector Holthouse. Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Rigby Ltd., 1969. 233 pp. $3.95. The Blackbirders. The Recruiting of South Sea Labour for Queensland, 1863–1907. By Edward Wybergh Docker. Sydney, London, Melbourne, Singapore, Angus & Robertson, 1970.289 pp. $6.95. The Rope of Moka: Big‐Men and Ceremonial Exchange in Mount Hagen, New Guinea. By Andrew Strathern. Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology, 4. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1971. xvi + 254 pp. $US17.50. One Father, One Blood: Descent and Group Structure Among Melpa People. By Andrew Strathern. Canberra, Australian National University Press, 1972. xiv + 265 pp. $7.50.