01771ntc a22002297i 45000010005000000080041000050400026000461000032000722450033001042640016001373000027001533360021001803370023002013380032002245000018002565060028002745200219003025330077005215400079005985450704006778560160013812434140313k19021909xx            000 0|eng d  aANU:PMBcANU:PMBerda1 aArundel, John T.d1841-191910aMiscellaneous correspondence  c1902 - 1909  a1 reel; 35mm microfilm  atext2rdacontent  acomputer2rdamedia  aonline resource2rdacarrier  aAU PMB MS 495  aAvailable for reference2 aPlease see PMB MS 493 for full entry. Miscellaneous correspondence of John T. Arundel, 1902-09. During this period, Arundel was involved in phosphate mining with the Pacific Phosphate Company in Kiribati and Nauru.  aElectronic reproduction:bCanberra :cPacific Manuscripts Bureau, d2014  aAvailable for referenceuhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/copyright.php0 aJohn T. Arundel was a leading figure in the Pacific phosphate industry on Kiribati and Nauru. He initially travelled to the Pacific in 1860 and 1868, and established John T. Arundel & Co. in the Pacific 1871 with financial support from Houlder Brothers and Co. In 1897, John T. Arundel & Co merged its business with trading and plantation firm Henderson and Macfarlane. They formed the Pacific Islands Company Ltd (PIC), which was based in London with trading activities in the Pacific, particularly Kiribati. In 1902, PIC became the Pacific Phosphate Company and began phosphate mining on Banaba, Kiribati in 1901 and on Nauru in 1906. Arundel died 30 November 1919 in Bournemouth, England.41uhttp://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/digital/catalogue/index.php/miscellaneous-correspondence-3zView this item in the Pacific Manuscripts Bureau Catalogue.