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A MAP OF THE SOUTH SEA ISLANDS
Group. Nationality to which these
Islands belong.
Date of Acquisition
Fiji Islands. British. 1874
Solomon Islands.
British and German. 1886
Cook or Hervey Islands. British. 1888
Gilbert Islands. British. 1892
Ellice Islands. British. 1892
Phoenix Islands. British. 1889
Tokelau or Union Islands British. 1889
Manihiki. British. 1889
New Hebrides. Native. Regulated by a
mixed commission of
British and French
naval officers.
1887
Society Islands. French. 1887
Marquesas Islands. French. 1842
Paumotu Islands. French. 1842
Loyalty Islands. French. 1864
New Caledonia. French. 1853
Marshall Islands. German. 1886
Sandwich Islands. Independent. Republic proclaimed
July, 1894.
Samoa. Independent. Subject
to joint British, Ger-
man, and American
control.
Berlin Samoan Conference, 1889.
Tonga or Friendly
Islands.
Independent.







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