1107075 Hoisting the British Flag in New Guinea, Mr H M Chester, Queensland Magistrate, Calling for Cheers, March 1883(engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoisting the British Flag in New Guinea, Mr H M Chester, Queensland Magistrate, Calling for Cheers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 July 1883. Hoisting the British Flag in New Guinea. Fearing that the Germans would take over the island of New Guinea, the Premier of Queensland took formal possession of the eastern portion in March 1883. Germany took over the northern portion.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright.