From Resident Commissioner, Gilbert and Ellice Islands. Suggests that copper wire be used for the earthing at Ocean Id. instead of the galvanized iron wire recommended by Mr. Monckton, unless the latter is of suitable size to resist the rapid corrosion at Ocean Isd. either above or below ground, and states that he has a sufficient supply of galvanized iron sheets., 1918

From Resident Commissioner, Gilbert and Ellice Islands. Suggests that copper wire be used for the earthing at Ocean Id. instead of the galvanized iron wire recommended by Mr. Monckton, unless the latter is of suitable size to resist the rapid corrosion at Ocean Isd. either above or below ground, and states that he has a sufficient supply of galvanized iron sheets., 1918, MSS Archives.2003/1.WPHC 4/IV.1918. File 599/1918, Box: C3026916; Reel: AU Microfilm 78-341; Reel: MSS Microfilm 0174. 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/215587 Accessed November 23, 2024.