S-a-1328 — Captain J.P. Williams,1941-1942

This file contains correspondence between Captain J. P. Williams, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Commonwealth Bank offices, and other authorities relating to the Niagara salvage. It documents travel arrangements, the movement of personnel, and logistical and administrative requirements supporting the operation. The records include confidential cables concerning sea and air transport priorities, passage bookings, approvals, and coordination between Sydney and government agencies. Also included are acknowledgements, notes from Captain Williams, and drafts of official communications. Together, the records illustrate the administrative and communication frameworks required to authorise travel, coordinate personnel and equipment, and maintain operational continuity throughout the salvage campaign.