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  • Wairiu, Morgan, 'History of the Forest Industry in Solomon Islands: The Case of Guadalcanal', Journal of Pacific History, vol. 42, no. 2, 2007, pp. 233-246. Details
  • Wairiu, Morgan, and Nanau, Gordon, Logging and Conflict in Birao Ward of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Islands Knowledge & Research Programme, IKI Working Paper 1, 2011. Details
  • Waite, Deborah, 'An Artefact/Image Text of Head-hunting Motifs', Journal of the Polynesian Society, vol. 109, no. 1, 2000, pp. 115-133. Details
  • Waite, Deborah, 'Exploring Solomon Islands Shields: vehicles of Power in changing Museum Cotexts', in Anita Herle (ed.), Pacific Art: Persistence, Change and Meaning, University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu, 2002, pp. 180-190. Details
  • Walker, Francis S., The Forests of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate, Crown Agents, London, 1948, 186 pp. Details
  • Walker, Francis S., The Forests of the British Solomon Islands Protectorate, 2nd edn, Govenment Printer, Honiara, 1962, 186 pp. Details
  • Ward, R. Gerard, Webb, John W., and Levison, M., 'The Settlement of the Polynesian Outliers: A Computer Simulation', Journal of the Polynesian Society, vol. 82, no. 3, 1973, pp. 330-342. Details
  • Watson, Greg, 'Conflict Overview', in John Henderson and Greg Watson (eds), Securing a Peaceful Pacific, Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, 2005, pp. 401-407. Details
  • Wawn, William T., The South Sea Islanders and the Queensland Labour Trade, Pacific History Series No.5, Originally published: 1893, Peter Corris, Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1973. Details
  • Webber, Roger, Solomini: Times and Tales from Solomon Islands, Troubador Publishing Ltd, Leicester, UK, 2011. Details
  • Welsch, Robert L. (ed.), An American Anthropologist in Melanesia: A.B. Lewis and the Joseph N. Field South Pacific Expedition, 1909-1913, University of Hawai`i Press, Honolulu, 1998. Details
  • Wetherell, David, Reluctant Mission: The Anglican Church in Papua New Guinea, 1891-9142, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia (Qld), 1977. Details
  • White, Geoff, 'Remembering Tuti: Isabel Bishop, Chief, Visionary', Pacific Islands Report, Pacific Islands Development Program/East-West Center, vol. February 2, 2006. Details
  • White, Geoffrey M., 'Village Videos and Custom Chiefs: The Politics of Tradition', Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 2, 1991, pp. 56-60. Details
  • White, Geoffrey M., Identity Through History: Living Stories in a Solomon Islands Society, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991. Details
  • White, Geoffrey M., 'The Discourse of Chiefs: Notes on a Melanesian Society', Contemporary Pacific, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, pp. 73-108. Details
  • White, Geoffrey M., 'Three Discourses of Custom', Anthropological Forum, vol. 6, no. 4, 1993, pp. 475-494. Details
  • White, Geoffrey M., Gegeo, David W., Akin, David, and Watson-Gegeo, Karen, 'Preface', in Geoffrey M. White;David W. Gegeo;David Akin;Karen Watson-Gegeo (ed.), The Big Death: Solomon Islanders Remember World War II; Bikfala Faet: Olketa Solomon Aelanda Rimembarem Wol Wo Tu, Solomon Islands College of Higher Education and Institute of Pacific Studies and the Solomon Islands Extension Centre, University of the South Pacific, Honiara, 1988. Details
  • White, Geoffrey M., Gegeo, David W., and Watson-Gegeo, Karen, The Big Death: Solomon Islanders Remember World War II, Solomon Islands College of Higher Education and the University of the South Pacific, Honiara, 1988. Details
  • Whiteman, Darrell L., 'Marching Rule Reconsidered: An Ethnohistorical Evaluation', Ethnohistory, vol. 22, 1975, pp. 345-374. Details
  • Whiteman, Darrell L., Melanesians and Missionaries: An Ethnohistorical Study of Social and Religious Change in the Southwest Pacific, William Carey Library, Pasadena, 1983. Details
  • Wickler, Stephen, and Spriggs, Matthew, 'Pleistocene Human Occupation of the Solomon Islands, Melanesia', Antiquity, vol. 62, 1988, pp. 703-706. Details
  • Wigley, S.C., 'The First Hundred Years of Tuberculosis in New Guinea', in John H. Winslow (ed.), The Melanesian Environment, Ninth Waigani Seminar, Australian National University, Canberra, 1977, pp. 471-484. Details
  • Wilson, Alexander H., A Brief History of Gold in the Solomon Islands. A.H. Wilson Papers, Fryer Memorial Library, The University of Queensland, 1945. Details
  • Wilson, Alexander H., Lands and Public Works Department: A Brief History, A. H. Wilson Collection, British Museum, Document 3784, 1946. Details
  • Wilson, Cecil, 'Cricket in the Solomon Islands', in Pelham F. Warner (ed.), Imperial Cricket, London & Counties Press Association, London, 1912, pp. 4219-427. Details
  • Wilson, Cecil, In The Wake of the Southern Cross: Work and Adventures in the South Seas, John Murray, London, 1932. Details
  • Wilson, Ellen, The Isles That Wait, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1915. Details
  • Wilson, Ellen, Sketches from Life in Melanesia, Soceity for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1927. Details
  • Wilson, Margaret, Moore, Clive, and Munro, Doug, 'Asian Workers in the Pacific', in Clive Moore;Jacqueline Leckie;Doug Munro (ed.), Labour in the South Pacific, Department of History and Politics and the Centre for Melanesian Studies, James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville, 1990, pp. 78-. Details
  • Wiltgen, Ralph M., The Founding of the Roman Catholic Church in Oceania, 1825 to 1850, Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1981. Details
  • Wood, C.F., A Yachting Cruise in The South Seas, Henry S. King & Co., London, 1875. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., Diary 16 April to 5 July 1886, PMB 1290, C.M. Woodford Papers, Reel 1, Bundle 6, 1/2, 1886. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'Exploration of the Solomon Islands', Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, vol. 10, no. 6, June, pp. 351-376. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'Life in the Solomon Islands', Popular Science Monthly, vol. 35, no. 4, 1889, pp. 476-487. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., A Naturalist Among the Headhunters: Being and Account of Three Visits to the Solomon Islands in the Years 1886, 1887 and 1888, G. Philip, London, 1890a. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'Further Explorations in the Solomon Islands', Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, vol. 12, no. 7, July, pp. 393-418. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., Diary of Part of a Tour of Duty aboard 'Pylades', 30 May to 10 August 1896, PMB 1290, C.M. Woodford Papers, Reel 4, 1/9, Reference 8/16/3, 1896. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., Report on the British Solomon Islands, By Mr. C.M. Woodford, presented to Parliament by command of Her Mejesty, April 1897, H.M.S.O., London, 1897, 34 pp. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'Some Accounts of Sikaiana or Stewart's Island in the British Solomon Islands Protectorate', Man, vol. 6, 1906, pp. 164-169. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'Notes on the Manufacture of the Malaita Shell Bead Money of the Solomon Group', Man, vol. 8, 1908, pp. 81-84. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'The Canoes of the British Solomon Islands', Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 39, July-December, pp. 506-516. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'Notes on the Atoll of Ontong Java or Lord Howe's Group in the Western Pacific', Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, vol. 34, 1909b, pp. 544-549. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'On Some Little-Known Polynesian Settlements in the Neighbourhood of the Solomon Islands', Geographical Journal, vol. 48, no. 1, 1916, pp. 26-49. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'The Solomon Islands', in W.H.R. Rivers (ed.), Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia, Cambridge University Press, London, 1922, pp. 69-77. Details
  • Woodford, Charles M., 'Notes on the Solomon Islands', Geographical Journal, vol. 68, July-December, pp. 481-487. Details
  • Wotherspoon, Ian, An Outline History of Local Government in the Solomon Islands, SPEC Background Paper 8, 1978, 3 pp. Details
  • Wright, L.W.S., 'Notes on the Hill People of North-Eastern Guadalcanal', Oceania, vol. 9, 1938-1939, pp. 97-100. Details
  • Wright, L.W.S., 'The 'Vele' Magic of the South Solomons', Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, vol. 70, no. 2, 1940, pp. 203-209. Details