British Western Pacific Territories information

The British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT) was a colonial entity created in 1877 for the administration of a series of Pacific islands in Oceania under...

sovereignty of the British monarch, various "foreign" territories were controlled as protectorates; territories transferred to British administration under...

Railroad (1862–1870) Western Pacific may also refer to: British Western Pacific Territories Naval Forces Western Pacific Western Pacific Airservice, see List...

British Protectorate later in 1892. The Gilbert and Ellice Islands Protectorate was administered as part of the British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT)...

part of the British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT) until the Solomon Islands became independent in 1978. During the 1950s, the British colonial administration...

high commissioner for the Western Pacific was the chief executive officer of the British Western Pacific Territories, a British colonial entity, which existed...

until 1 January 1976, and were administered as part of the British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT) until they became independent. The history of GEIC...

residing in one of the constitutive territories, e.g. in the British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT), first by the governor on Fiji, then from 1952 onward...

The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) are the 14 territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not forming...

of countries by population in 2005 List of territories occupied by the United Kingdom List of territories occupied by Imperial Japan The population of...

Swan River Colony/Western Australia Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) Victoria British Solomon Islands British Western Pacific Territories Christmas Island...

The Territory of Western Samoa was the civil administration of Western Samoa by New Zealand between 1920 and Samoan independence in 1962. In 1914, German...

301–316. doi:10.1080/03086539508582954. Goldsworthy, David (1995). "British Territories and Australian Mini-Imperialism in the 1950s". Australian Journal...

Ellice Islands were administered as part of the British Western Pacific Territories (BWPT) as British protectorate by a Resident Commissioner from 1892...

land of Fiji that the British government had acquired in 1942 for this purpose. On 1 January 1953, the British Western Pacific High Commissioner of the...

The Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (TTPI) was a United Nations trust territory in Micronesia administered by the United States from 1947 to 1994...

The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific...

Canada took over the entities that Pacific Western Airlines had created. Predecessor air carrier Central British Columbia Airlines was started by pilots...

both the Water Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere, as well as the oceanic pole of inaccessibility, are in the Pacific Ocean. Ocean circulation (caused...

Resident Commissioner since 1901, at the incorporation in the British Western Pacific Territories (under a single High Commissioner, till its 1976 dissolution...

Kitts British Malaya Federated Malay States Straits Settlements Unfederated Malay States British Somaliland British Western Pacific Territories British Solomon...

the British Colonial Office. He served in Barbados, Cyprus, Transcaucasia, Sierra Leone, Palestine, Malta, the British Western Pacific Territories and...

four volcanic islands in the southern Pacific Ocean that form the sole British Overseas Territory in the Pacific Ocean. The four islands—Pitcairn, Henderson...

exclusive British control until 1979. Both the UK and the U.S. claimed sovereignty over the islands since the mid–19th century. The official British claim...

states under British protection. The British Western Pacific Territories were permanently governed as a group of minor insular colonial territories, under one...

of the South Pacific, called the crossroads of the South Pacific because it serves ten English-speaking territories in the South Pacific, is the major...

Scottish archipelago, was the colonial name for the island group in the South Pacific Ocean that is now Vanuatu. Native people had inhabited the islands for...

organisation governed by 27 members, including 22 Pacific island countries and territories around the Pacific Ocean. The organisation's headquarters are in...