. Among the cannibals of New Guinea : being the story of the New Guinea mission of the London Missionary Society . gain our life in New Guinea. It leaves my hands with the earnest wish and prayer that itmay be the means of deepening the interest and faith of Chris-tians of all sections of the Church of Christ in the truest andgreatest of all enterprises—Christian missions to the heathen. S. Lodge, Bromham Road, Bedford, 1888. PREFACE TO THE AMERICAN EDITION. This work was originally published by the London MissionarySociety, and it is now republished, with the conse


. Among the cannibals of New Guinea : being the story of the New Guinea mission of the London Missionary Society . gain our life in New Guinea. It leaves my hands with the earnest wish and prayer that itmay be the means of deepening the interest and faith of Chris-tians of all sections of the Church of Christ in the truest andgreatest of all enterprises—Christian missions to the heathen. S. Lodge, Bromham Road, Bedford, 1888. PREFACE TO THE AMERICAN EDITION. This work was originally published by the London MissionarySociety, and it is now republished, with the consent of that soci-ety, by the Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-SchoolWork, as one of its Missionary Series. The republication wasundertaken on the earnest recommendation of the late veneratedPresident of the Presbyterian Board, the Rev. William P. Breed,D. D. The work is now presented to the Church in the confidentexpectation that it will prove not only interesting, but highlyinstructive, and also stimulative to missionary labor. E. R. CRAVEN,Secretary of the Presbyterian Board of P. and CONTENTS. Page The Home of the Cannibals ...... 7 II. How WE Got at the Cannibals ..... 25 The Opening up of the Country, and the Progress of the Mission 57 Papuan Insmtute 81 and Customs of the Cannibals ... 93 VI. Savagedom versus Christendom. ..... 129 Agency and Native Churches .... 137 : Then and Now ....... 149


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