Fanning Is.
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Construction Men for Fanning Is.
rh i s photograph s taken aboard s Island motor (sel “Vasu”, in va, before she de rted for Fanning and. It is part of party of about 20 e n (Europeans, lians and Fijians) ich were sent in cember, by the tan Construction , Ltd., of Fiji, to aning Island, to nmence work c~ big job the ctical rebuilding the station build
g s maintained re by Cable and Wireless, Ltd., and erection of several new Imild s. he “Vasil” carried a considerable go of tools and material, and called Tarawa to pick up another 14 bertese labourers. Other building terial, especially cement, will go for ■d as required. The job will take about years. he W han Construction Co.—established Suva many years ago by Mr. Matthew an—has carried out many big building jects for Island Governments, and has ers on hand. i the photograph, left to right, are: an and Indian members of staff; Mr.
Emerson, manager of the company; J. Stubbs, manager of Cable and eless, Ltd., Suva; Mr. Matthew Whan: captain of the “Vasu”; Mr. J. rkson, foreman; Mr. W. Billington, stant foreman; and two Fijian staff.