This beautifully executed silver model of a Bugis schooner was presented to the Ministry of Transport by the Government of Indonesia at the opening of the New Zealand office of the Indonesian airline, Garuda, at Auckland. Holding the gift is the airline’s general manager for Australia and New Zealand. Mr Suyud Gurtala, and his daughter, Esa. The schooner was hand made in sterling silver by craftsmen on the island of Sulawesi in the Indonesian group Garuda, the largest airline in the Southern Hemisphere, hopes to eventually establish an air link between Jakarta and Auckland, via Bali.
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96This beautifully executed silver model of a Bugis schooner was presented to the Ministry of Transport by the Government of Indonesia at the opening of the New Zealand office of the Indonesian airline, Garuda, at Auckland. Holding the gift is the airline’s general manager for Australia and New Zealand. Mr Suyud Gurtala, and his daughter, Esa. The schooner was hand made in sterling silver by craftsmen on the island of Sulawesi in the Indonesian group Garuda, the largest airline in the Southern Hemisphere, hopes to eventually establish an air link between Jakarta and Auckland, via Bali. Press, 2 October 1979, Page 21
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