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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27638, 20 April 1955, Page 10

IT’S A PLEASURE! Yes, there’s one polishing job that really is a pleasure. Ask any woman who has used LAVENDO on her furniture. LAVENDO Furniture Polish is a very high grade “Nugget” product distinguished by a real lavender perfume from the South of France. LAVENDO keeps furniture beautiful and your home fragrant. Buy LAVENDO from your grocer. —Advt

24 hours of service every day The white frosts of winter mornings record the tail ways goes on. Each year they carry 23 million footprints of railway workers going home to passengers and 10 million tons of freight. Alone bed ... men who have toiled through the night they move as much freight as all other forms of to keep the trains rolling... men of the footplate, transport combined ... greater tonnages for guards, signalmen; and station agents ending longer distances than any other individual mode their lonely vigil at small trackside stations. of transport—l,336,ooo,ooo ton-miles per year. • There are girls, too who serve tea at welcome The railways also operate an efficient highways stopping places, ticket clerks, operators in the transport system ... more than a thousand buses vital train control offices, and sure-footed shunters and trucks which annually cany upwards of 20 who make up trains in the busy marshalling yards. million passengers and large quantities of freight And behind the scenes are the men who keep ... a service which works well into the night the tracks clear, the signal lamps burning, the “nd begins again in the small hours of the communications intact... all are members of a morning. great army of 35,000 skilful, dependable people. It’s a 24-hour job ... keeping the railways open Night and day the never-ending task of our for business. ~ wm NEW ZEALAND Transport System RAILWAYS