Tonga. Ministry of Justice. Tongatapu Registry - Births and deaths registers, 1867-1973

PMB 1095

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Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [199-]

441435

Microfilm : PMB 1095

microfilm reels 35 mm

Under the 1926 Marriage and Registration Act the Chief Justice is also the Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages, and the Registrar of the Supreme Court is the sub-registrar for the districts of Tongatapu and 'Eua . In other districts the local magistrate is the sub-registrar. A centralized registry combined with a sub-registry for the islands of Tongatapu and 'Eua has been created in the one office in Nuku'alofa under the Registrar of the Supreme Court. He is assisted by an executive officer (vital statistics)

Tongatapu: births and deaths registers 1867-1888, births registers 1888-1907, deaths registers 1888-1906, births by villages 1892-1900, deaths by villages 1906-1931. Vava'u: births registers 1872-1915. Ha'apai: births registers 1888-1918. Niuafo'ou: births registers 1885-1973. Niua'topu Tapu: births registers 1895-1926

PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 1095
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