DR. BUCK AT WORK.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 208, 3 September 1927, Page 9

DR. BUCK AT WORK.

The . Polynesian ■llfT' p«*femmsXu* ; — gs%S|if TOIT TO SAMOA. HONOLULU, September 2. Hi Buck, formerly of New £m&, who is now at the Bishop *t Honolulu, engaged on ethnowodc, sailed yesterday for -,-ifcSJj o na^er^ce Polynesian research. - his belief that this "g ggmsfed in Asia. tt *y aatarln ago, probably early in : ***» there Kved in SouthAsia a people dominaxttly CaocaSgfp Mongolian, whom we now caQed • * ® uc^c - They began -4- and there was evidence - w ® nfc first to Indonesia, from Ssmoa, and so gradually to Zealand. [fo-. B«k is accompanied by two other Their studies will include ay «eu anthropology and research into S*" 8 " culture, social organisation, "qgwn, and language of the Samoans.