PARAPARAUMU WILL CATER FOR 200 AIR PASSENGERS DAILY
(P.A.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Work at war-time speed is proceeding at Paraparaumu preparing facilities at the aerodrome for handling 200 or more passengers a day, which is the number estimated as likely to pass? through the airport when commercial flying is transferred there on September 27. The work is being carried out by the aerodromes division of the Public Works Department. ' The main passenger building is being assembled from the former Air Force huts already on the aerodrome. A' cafetaria and a waiting room will be available and there will be offices for airways officials and conveniences for the public. The concrete piles for the building were being driven today. .
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 September 1947, Page 5
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