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Image Not Available for Sheet of paper with a photocopy of a newspaper article, and letter to the editor, about and from Denis George, from the Torres News
Sheet of paper with a photocopy of a newspaper article, and letter to the editor, about and from Denis George, from the Torres News
Image Not Available for Sheet of paper with a photocopy of a newspaper article, and letter to the editor, about and from Denis George, from the Torres News

Sheet of paper with a photocopy of a newspaper article, and letter to the editor, about and from Denis George, from the Torres News

Date1958-1959
Object numberANMS1280[005]
NameNewspaper article and letter
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall: 298 x 419 mm
Copyright© Estate of Denis George
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from the George Family and Adrian Jackson
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr R R Talmadge, in which he discusses his aim to help Talmadge collect specimens, discusses previous marine studies in the Torres Strait, and pearl culture
Letter from Denis George to Mr R R Talmadge, in which he discusses his aim to help Talmadge collect specimens, discusses previous marine studies in the Torres Strait, and pearl culture
31 March 1959
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the pearl culture project for Torres Strait Islanders, the Japanes pearl industry, and Mr Kusumi's appointment as President of the Overseas Pearl Culture Co-operative
Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the pearl culture project for Torres Strait Islanders, the Japanes pearl industry, and Mr Kusumi's appointment as President of the Overseas Pearl Culture Co-operative
3 May 1965
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the proposal for training Torres Strait Islanders in pearl culture, the establishment of a pearl farm, and the processing of half pearls (or mabe pearls) for Angus and Coote
Letter from Denis George to Mr Setter (DPI), discussing the proposal for training Torres Strait Islanders in pearl culture, the establishment of a pearl farm, and the processing of half pearls (or mabe pearls) for Angus and Coote
4 September 1965
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to The Editor of the Post Courier, requesting a copy of the issue which contains an article with a statement by Roy Evara of the DPI concerning the Milne Bay Pearl Industry
Letter from Denis George to The Editor of the Post Courier, requesting a copy of the issue which contains an article with a statement by Roy Evara of the DPI concerning the Milne Bay Pearl Industry
13 August 1979
Image Not Available for Sheet of paper, with photocopies of a magazine article on pearl culture by Denis George, nexspaper article on experiments at Packe Island, and text on pearl development in Australia
Sheet of paper, with photocopies of a magazine article on pearl culture by Denis George, nexspaper article on experiments at Packe Island, and text on pearl development in Australia
1957-1958
Image Not Available for Sheet of paper with five newspaper article attached, all concerning the pearl industry, with related handwritten notes by Denis George
Sheet of paper with five newspaper article attached, all concerning the pearl industry, with related handwritten notes by Denis George
1965 - 1971
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Mr MacDonald, Editor of the Post Courier, referring to Richard Chesher's open letter to Sir John Guise (ANMS1263[163]), with a letter written in response to Chester's, stating the facts as known to him
Letter from Denis George to Mr MacDonald, Editor of the Post Courier, referring to Richard Chesher's open letter to Sir John Guise (ANMS1263[163]), with a letter written in response to Chester's, stating the facts as known to him
4 September 1979
Image Not Available for Sheet of paper with newspaper clippings, notices, and notes relating to Packe Island, Denis George's departure from the island, and the raiding of his pearl station
Sheet of paper with newspaper clippings, notices, and notes relating to Packe Island, Denis George's departure from the island, and the raiding of his pearl station
1958 - 1960
Image Not Available for A Papua New Guinean man wearing sunglasses and reading from a sheet of paper, standing next to one of Denis George's sons, and Denis George
A Papua New Guinean man wearing sunglasses and reading from a sheet of paper, standing next to one of Denis George's sons, and Denis George
1961-1972
Image Not Available for Letter from Denis George to Captain Whish, concerning the return of newspaper articles given to George by Whish
Letter from Denis George to Captain Whish, concerning the return of newspaper articles given to George by Whish
3 April 1997
Image Not Available for Sheet of paper, attached to which is a magazine article on the development of pearl oyster culture by Denis George
Sheet of paper, attached to which is a magazine article on the development of pearl oyster culture by Denis George
1957
Image Not Available for Handwritten notes by Denis George relating to an NBC news item about Japanese companies fishing without licences
Handwritten notes by Denis George relating to an NBC news item about Japanese companies fishing without licences
23 February 1979