I WHAT WILL KIIBIRNiE PROPERTY BE WORTH WHEN THE NEW TUNNEL IS PUT THROUGH ? Frontages to Queen’s Drive, ‘ " A few sections still for sale Rodrigo Road, Imperial Terrace H&Fg ® US* on our Famous Easy Terms, and Regal Gardens. A few W V 7 con o cocharming sections still for sale in 3l ' ° this superb estate. s Delightful 2? Minutes’ Easy Walk from this Picture Theatre. month pay 3 views, handy to Trams, Shopping ■ '' Interest 6 per cent. Area, School, etc., yet quiet and ~.c . ■ JAMES STELUN &, COMPANY right P to “the f ßeriionJ°now l ’for sale SUBDIVISIONAL EXPERTS, Auctioneers, Estate Agents, Sharebrokers, etc. ' S estates*everywhere 113-115 Customhouse Quay (Directly opposite Bank of N.Z.) Telephone 43-969
p,".' "■■■■'-| INDUSTRIAL PIONEERS. '■ -W : ( u-A.; ' '< •:.« ,>£«?!' - ■ ’ ~ The possibilities of industrial prospects in the eastern suburbs were - * I early realised by the proprietors of the Evans Bay Timber Co., Ltd. i ’T /- U ?7, ; .. » v ’ $• This progressive business was first started in 1904, and through efficient service it has grown from a very small beginning into a really , important concern. To such extent had the company’s business developed by 1924 it was ■ then formed into a limited liability company, with Mr. J. J. Clark as ' Managing Director. 4 y Under the guidance of Mr. Clark, the company has gone steadily * forward, and to-day occupies a prominent place in the commercial world v> of the Dominion. The operations of the company cover the marketing of almost every ' '" '. ■ —~’article required by the builder for the construction of a residence or a Section of Timber Yard. many-storeyed business structure. HARDWARE DEPARTMENT. THE MILLING DEPARTMENT. jL&U f 4 1 A visit to milling department Everything under the heading of reveals a veritable hive of inbuilders’ hardware, from roofing ft dustry. There the most modern iron to gate latch, can be supplied. R <f t * ■ z" 1 labour-saving machinery is used . •.. / ' llfel—’ Z; z for mauy operations the rough g " to*'? r timber passes through before it is K ready for building purposes. • ? WALLBOARD. ' H The demand for wallboard is < • 4 IsTA ? 4 ' ! f particularly 'well met by the ~’j THE JOLNERY DEPARTMENT. EVANS BAY TIMBER CO., who IufOIS " ’ Tl l e Production of .doors and are agents for some of the finest ‘ Z \Olf! sasbes iS a mOSt important brancb products 'of this nature. of the company’s business. This TRIUMPH PLASTER CENTRE I department requires no less than Ir , rTt)A , Dn 1 T.ncnv 12 employees, and the work turned WALLBOARD and UPSOIS . . , . ■■. . e „ ''' out 1S e Qual to that of any other WALLBOARD are synonymous, eoncern in fhe p on j inion with quality and long service. 0 Another View of the Timber Yard. These wallboards' lend themselves , 11 to easy manipulation for all man- CEMENT—HYDRAULIC AND GARDEN LIME—SAND— . • < ' >' 7? ’ ’k . ner of uses and decorations. The GRAVEL AND SCREENINGS—GLASS—ROOFING IRON >U? '’l' ;* Ar s 6p ( ; '>J r x UPSON WALLBOARD, is also z. —ROOFING FELTS - \ ‘ made in a tiled pattern suitable BUILDERS— You are invited to come along and see us. - -i” for bathrooms and sink surrounds. Quotes . for any sized job will be gladly supp ] ied and any It is easy to erect, and the finished otber in f ormation w hich will in any way help you. f | |Eg A job produces a fine effect and is .■ ,-. 'f&.V “■■’ “ EVANS BAY TIMBER CO., ggtggE A z 1 Office and Timber Yard: Are stocked in a variety of tim- . bers. Oak. Oregon, Mahogany, KILBIRNIE CRES., KILBIRNIE, WELLINGTON. . Ash, Hoop-Pine, Alder, Birch, ’Phone 25-975. * , • Rimu, Matai, “Silverite” and J. J. CLARK, Managing Director, , Pinus Insignia are the lines princi- Private Residence, 5 Henry St. pally handled. z Phone 14-432. Office. • ‘ 7 7 ’ ~ ~~ A Vast Enterprise THE WELLINGTON GAS CO., Ltd. ' ’ S' , r , . . ' . ■ ■■■■ A . ' . ' . ," - • • I;V V HMnW-n J ” "■ 1 ' -Mml i N I , ’• s'l '' -f-'SFt Wo® 1 i 'y ■■r*’ 17 ; - ! M A View of the Extensive Works at Miramar A Record Showing the Increase in Gas Consumption over the Last 47 Years 1880 sale of gas 37 million cubic feet ( 1890 sale of gas 65 million cubic feet I9OG sale of gas 110 million cubic feel. I 1910 sale of gas 280 million cubic feet 1920 sale of gas 452 million cubic feel 1927 sale of gas 560 million cubic feel Number of gas consumers - 24,000 Number of gas cookers in use 16,000 Mileage of gas mains - 210 miles • ■■ z ■ ■ I ONE OF THE LARGEST PUBLIC UTILITY COMPANIES IN THE DOMINION
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 240, 11 July 1928, Page 9
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