Pacific Islands Company, 1902-1924

 
Component identifier:
File File 1882
Content Summary:

Correspondence concerning accounts of Pacific Islands Company; purchase of sailing vessel (1903); negotiations with Jaluit Gesellschaft for purchase of copra; activities of Lever's Pacific Plantations Ltd.; visit of J. Tillotson to Pacific Islands (1904); efforts to obtain from New Zealand Government lease of Suwarrow Island (1904); inventory of steam yacht Victoria; negotiations on purchase of Solomon Islands concessions (1906); notes on Indian and Chinese labour for Solomon Islands (1923-1924). Most of papers date from 1903-1904 and 1923-1924.

Correspondents include Leverhulme, E. Cooper, H. Greenhalgh, Lord Ranfurly, Sir John Anderson (Singapore), G. Fulton, E. Marsh.

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M1646

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Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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