PAPUA NEW GUINEA
(See also Hiri Motu [Language]; Melanesian Pidgin [Language]; Motu [Language]; New Britain; Tok Pisin [Language])
animals:
cuscus: g92 8/8 24-25
pigs: g 8/12 10-12
snails: g89 6/22 22-23
bride-price: w89 1/15 21
civil war (1989-2001): yb11 150, 156
coral reefs: g97 8/8 16-17
description: yb11 75-76, 80; w87 9/15 21
funeral customs: g92 7/22 4
languages: lfs article 20; yb16 154; yb11 75; g94 11/8 29; jv 400, 497; w87 9/15 21; yb87 56
maps: g 8/12 10; yb11 81; g 2/11 25; w07 6/1 18; w87 9/15 21
National Repentance Day: ijwfq article 59
religion:
“cargo cults”: yb11 97; w92 10/1 6
royal poinciana (lagani auna) tree: w06 2/1 32
spiritism: yb11 134
Jehovah’s Witnesses
assemblies: yb11 87-89, 92
Assembly Halls:
Port Moresby: yb11 156; jv 329
Branch Committee: yb11 86, 94, 138, 153-154, 158, 161
branch office: jv 400
international volunteers: jv 339
Port Moresby (1960): yb11 105-106; yb89 21
Port Moresby (1965): yb11 119, 156
Port Moresby (1987): yb11 119-120, 156; yb89 21, 23, 27; yb87 56
Port Moresby (2010): kr 205; yb11 37-38, 120, 157
branch overseers: yb11 105
children: yb11 143-146
clergy opposition: yb11 84, 94-95, 101, 104-106, 109-111, 114-115, 121-123, 125-126; w10 3/1 17; w07 6/1 19
columnist praises Awake!: w89 10/1 32
congregations: yb11 90, 92, 100, 102-104, 111, 113, 117, 152-153
sign language: yb14 74-75
conventions: yb11 114-115, 139-140, 157
efforts to attend: yb11 146
early witnessing: yb11 77-78
effect of civil war (1989-2001): yb11 150-151
effect of volcano (1994): yb11 151-153
effect of wantok system: yb11 86
field ministry: yb91 62
film The Happiness of the New World Society: yb11 100
film The New World Society in Action: yb11 87-89, 103
flag salute: yb11 143-145
growth: yb11 87-89, 118-119, 160; yb89 21
Hospital Liaison Committee: yb11 157
Kingdom Halls: yb11 85, 102-103, 111, 114, 116, 119-120, 122-123, 151, 153, 156; w10 3/1 17; yb97 26-27; jv 327
Kingdom Songs:
learning new, without Internet: yb17 45
languages: yb11 98-99, 118-119, 153-154
Motu: yb11 98
Tairuma: yb11 95-96, 98
Tok Pisin: w25.02 21; yb11 99, 118, 142, 154
legal matters:
legal registration (1960): yb11 105, 157
Lightbearer (ketch): foa article 1; yb11 77, 157
literacy program: yb11 136-137
“picture sermons”: yb11 89-90, 92, 157
Memorial: w13 8/15 2; yb01 16
missionaries: yb11 87-88, 116, 118-119, 124, 149-150; jv 527-529
missionary homes: yb11 151, 153; yb97 26
modern history: yb11 75-161; w87 9/15 21-23
opposition: yb11 85-86, 106-109; yb92 62
persons:
Abernathy, Josefa ‘Pepita’: g93 2/22 17
Aiokowan: yb11 112
Andersson, Berndt and Erna: yb11 91, 111, 113, 122, 128
Arifeae, Jack: yb11 103-104
Asong, Rodolfo: yb03 176, 178-179
Balboa, Angelito: w25.02 21-22
Biyama, Kegawale: yb11 86, 138, 161
Blundy, Stephen: yb11 97-98, 127
Boland, David and Ruth: yb11 149-150
Bryon, Daryl: yb11 116
Bucknell, Geoff and Irene: yb11 78
Busbridge, Wally and Joy: yb11 104
Chambliss, Jim: yb11 94-95
Cooke, Tom: w04 1/1 26
Coxsen, George: yb11 111
Cutforth, John: yb11 83, 87-91, 100, 105-107, 157; jv 527-529; w92 2/1 28
Davies, Jim: yb11 128-129
Davison, John and Lena: yb11 90, 102; w07 6/1 16-20
Dewar, Frank: foa article 1; yb11 77
Dingle, Lionel: yb11 95-96
Dobbins, Jim and Florence: yb11 91, 105-106
Eberhardt, Otto: yb11 104-105
Endor, John and Magdalen: yb11 103
Ewins, Eric: foa article 1
Fielder, Don and Shirley: yb11 82, 93-94, 109
Finlay, Glenn: yb11 96-97
Fisher, Mike: yb11 92, 115-116
Frame, Ken and Rosina: yb11 99-100
Gosson, Lance and Daphne: yb11 94-95, 107
Horsburgh, Elsie: yb11 85
Hosking, Allen: yb11 97-98
Hotota, Jerome and Lavinia: yb11 104
Kanai, Kalip: yb11 101-103
Kay-Smith, Kerry: yb11 114
Kitto, Tom and Rowena: yb11 78-79, 82-83, 85, 88, 98, 110-112, 156; jv 471; yb89 21
Leke, Kora: yb11 135-136
Maiga, Soare: yb11 135
Mangoma, Edgar: yb11 149
Mareg, Makui: yb11 125-126
Marung, Tamul: yb11 102
Naiori, Bobogi: yb11 78, 82, 85-89
Neuhardt, Josef and Herawati: g 2/11 27
Ningi, Dorah: yb11 141-142
Nioki, Badu Heni: yb11 82
Nioki, Heni Heni and Geua: yb11 77-79, 83-84
Pamplona, Lydia: yb03 180-182
Pope, Matthew and Doris: yb11 100, 102
Rajalehto, Timo: yb11 153-155, 161
Rakatani, Raho and Konio: yb11 78-79, 82
Reilly, Adrian and Andrea: yb11 124
Reynolds, Warren and Leann: lfs article 20; yb11 130-134
Rushby, Barry: yb00 89-91
Ryle, Geordie and Joanne: yb11 138-139
Sare, Awaiwa: yb11 117
Saunga, Michael: yb11 107-108
Sewell, John (Ted): yb11 88-89
Sharein, Norm: yb11 100, 111, 121-122
Sioni, Oda: yb11 78-79, 82-84
Smith, Jim: yb11 92, 95-96, 98
Soostmeyer, Siegmar: g87 4/22 11-14
Tavoisa, John and Judy: yb11 147-148
Teynor, Karl: yb11 104-105
Thew, Bill and Elsie: yb11 124, 127
Walker, David: yb11 92-93
Wright, Dorothy: yb11 113-114
Wright, Jim: yb11 114-115
pioneers: yb11 77-78, 83-84, 96-100, 102, 111, 113-115, 122-123, 125-126, 141-142, 157
special pioneers: yb11 83-84, 92-98, 107-108
Pioneer Service School: yb11 158
places:
Bagabag Island: yb11 125-126
Banz: yb11 114-115, 139-140, 159
Bougainville Island: yb13 77; yb11 150-151
Erap: w13 8/15 2
Hanuabada: yb11 79, 82; jv 471
highlands: yb11 109-115, 122, 144-146, 156
Hula: yb11 93-94
Karkar Island: yb15 75-76
Kerema: yb11 94-97
Lengbati: w10 3/1 16-17
Madang: yb11 100-103, 125-126
Mount Hagen: yb11 113-114, 140, 143
Mundip: yb11 117
New Britain: yb11 100, 121-122, 157
New Ireland: yb11 99-100, 128, 139, 157
Port Moresby: yb11 78, 119-120, 156
Rabaul: yb11 100, 107-108, 151-153
Savaiviri: yb11 97-98
Sepik River: yb11 115-116, 129-131, 133-134
Wau: yb11 83-84, 103-104
publications:
book “Let God Be True”: yb11 98
book The Truth That Leads to Eternal Life: yb11 117
book You Can Live Forever in Paradise on Earth: yb11 116, 141
brochure School and Jehovah’s Witnesses: yb87 56
magazine Awake!: yb11 154
magazine The Watchtower: yb11 154, 157
relief work:
after volcano (1994): yb11 152
home rebuilt for needy pioneer: yb11 159
schoolgirl uses Awake!: yb91 62
service experiences: w97 10/1 9; w93 3/1 19; jv 471; w90 5/1 31; w87 9/15 22-23
appreciation for Awake!: g02 12/8 32; g01 5/8 32
chairman of United church: yb07 61-62
conduct of young Bible students: yb08 64
daughter overcomes parents’ opposition: yb11 144-146
elderly baker: yb11 96-97
fear of dead: g 2/11 9
feisty thief: yb11 138-139
groups await Witnesses at door: yb17 79-80
husband an addict with foul temper: yb11 137-138
illiterate people: yb11 137
isolated areas: yb15 75-76; yb11 115-116, 124, 127-129; w10 3/1 16-17; yb05 63; yb04 49; yb02 63-64
Kingdom Hall arsonist becomes caretaker: yb11 122-123
leper: yb11 139
Lutheran pastor: yb11 114-115, 159
marriage restored: yb11 140, 143
seldom-worked territory: yb09 62
use of boats: yb11 127-128, 130-131, 133-134
village chief welcomes: yb90 61-62
village leader retrieves Kingdom News: yb11 108
violent raskols respect Witnesses: yb11 123-124
witch doctors: yb11 134-136
Witness schoolgirl’s speech: yb03 45
serving where need is greater: yb11 78-79, 82, 85, 92-98; w07 6/1 16-20; g 7/07 28; jv 400, 471
returns to village fled from: yb13 77
translation work: w13 8/15 2; yb11 98-99, 141-142, 153-155, 158; w07 6/1 20
traveling overseers: lfs article 20; yb11 87-90, 92, 100, 104, 115-116, 128-134, 147-150; g 2/11 27