Item 01: General William Holmes telegrams and cables, September-October 1914 - Page 235

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[Page 235]

NAVAL SIGNAL

From - Flag

To - Berrima 

Date - 12-9-14

Time - 4.25

Signalling was observed last night from mount Towanunbati the high peak to North of Rabaul.  Arms and ammunition found in the lighters in port have been removed.  The lighters containing coal are moored between the piers.  A kite apparently fitted for wireless purposes was sent up this morning close to sheds flying Japanese flags bearing North.  The kite in question appeared to be 50 feet long and 8 men were employed in handling it (1618) 

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