A compelling story about primitive life found in the Baliem Valley where warefare seems to be the main reason for living

Report on the first exploration of recently opened-up areas in Australian New Guinea[SRJ1]

Report on the first exploration of recently opened-up areas in Central Australia and Australian New Guinea

Article about rules of application of kinship terms among the Jalé

Theoretical article on social classification and name giving, applied to the Wiru of the Southern Highlands district of Papua New Guinea

Discussion on the ritualisation of attitudes towards literacy as an element in millenarian movements or 'cargo cults' among the peoples of coastal and island Melanesia and the higlands of New Guinea

Article about relevance and applicability of theoretical orientations with references to anthropological data on New Guinea. With comments and a rejoinder. Also in this issue a review article of Van Loghem's doctoral thesis on structure and flexibility among the Argunians in Western New Guinea.

PhD thesis on the linguinstic situation in South-West New Guinea

Observations of a missionary on the vulcanic islands of Manam, Boesa, Biem and Ubrub north of PNG.

Report on the exploration of Netherlands New Guinea under the authority of the Netherlands Indies administration in the years 1871, 1872, 1875-1876