Millions of U.S. Enthusiasts
Although New Zealand la rapidly becoming more boating minded, it has a long way to go before it approaches the treat enthasiasm shown in the United States. In MSI, 234.000 outboard motor* were sold there, and by 1954 this had Jumped to 642,000, and
21m dollars wee spent an beating. In UM there were IPW recreational beats In America compared with 7A00900 In 1950. Inst year pleasure eraft consumed 400900,000 galiene of petrel, 25900900 rollons of oil. 12900900 gallons of marine
paint, and M 5900900 square feet st plywood. The largest Miyeta of equipment in America wore (kilted worker*, fallowed by clerical workam and salesman, managers and proprietors, professional persons, semi-skilled workers and farmers In that order.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29251, 8 July 1960, Page 16
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