Chapter V: Settlement on Aniwa

The _John Williams_ on the Reef 123
A Native’s Soliloquy 124
Nowar Pleading for Tanna 125
The White Shells of Nowar 126
The Island of Aniwa 127
First Landing on Aniwa 129
The Site of our New Home 130
“Me no Steal!” 131
House-Building for God 132
Native Expectations 135
_Tafigeitu_ or Sorcery 136
The Miracle of Speaking Wood 138
Perils through Superstition 139
The Mission Premises—a City of God 141
Builders and their Wages 142
Great Swimming Feat 144
Stronger than the “Gods” of Aniwa 145