From Resident Commissioner, G. & E.I.C. States that it is not clear whether Mr. Monckton means that copper wire is not obtainable at all or that it is not available at the Fiji Telegraph Dept., and recommends that the improvements should be carried out at once only if the Tulagi, Vila and Suva stations could maintain good communication or if Apia agrees to communicates freely with Ocean Island., 1918

From Resident Commissioner, G. & E.I.C. States that it is not clear whether Mr. Monckton means that copper wire is not obtainable at all or that it is not available at the Fiji Telegraph Dept., and recommends that the improvements should be carried out at once only if the Tulagi, Vila and Suva stations could maintain good communication or if Apia agrees to communicates freely with Ocean Island., 1918, MSS Archives.2003/1.WPHC 4/IV.1918. File 654/1918, Reel: MSS Microfilm 0174; Reel: AU Microfilm 78-341; Box: C3026916. WPHC 4/IV : Inwards correspondence, 1918., MSS Archives.2003/1.WPHC 4/IV.1918. Western Pacific Archives, University of Auckland. https://archives.library.auckland.ac.nz/repositories/8/archival_objects/215639 Accessed November 26, 2024.