1/8/39.   at once.
70S6/2A/39.
CYPHER TELEGHAM from the Secretary of State for the
Colonies bo the Governor of Fiji*
(Sent 10 p.m., 1st August, 1959.)
Ho»122* Secret,
?£y telegram No«l?.8«     aou should nov~ co;Tnminicate
With His Majesty1 s Government in New Zealand as regards
construction of landing grounds recommended in report of New
Zealand Defence Conference so aa to enaole v?or^ to "oe "begun
as soon as possible*     Government of Hew Zealand have "been
informed that it is assumed that a firm estimate of the cost
will t>o furnished hy them in due course? and that they will
also indicate their wishes as to arrangement for the payment
of the United Kingdom contribution.     You Trill no doubt
report "by mail arrangements made for construction of
landing grounds,
Copies to D.0-r/and
Service Dep*