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MAUNCATARERE DAIRY COMPANY

The Maungatapere Dairy Company’s New Factory. * '■ US** » m ' \ A. E. Cave, F.1.A.A., Architect.

I Hardie Bros 1$ Ltd. (Founded 1903) An- ever-growing business built up on service & The ORGANISATION of HARDIE BROS. LTD. enables them to deal EFFICIENTLY and EXPEDITIOUSLY with large Jobs; their EXTENSIVE PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE, to work in close co-operation with contractors; THEIR MODERN FLEET and EFFICIENT QUARRY PLANT to avoid delays in delivery. The GOOD WILL of the firm is your guarantee of satisfaction. ALL CONCRETE MATERIALS for the Maungatapere Factory extension job, besides Bricks, Hydraulic Lime, Roache Lime, Drain Pipes, general carting’, etc., w r ere supplied by HARDIE BROS. LTD Walton Street - - WHANG ARE I ’Phones: 2051 & 2099. May we serve you on your next contract?

The . . . Electrical Contracting Firm of GARNET KEENE LTD. Whangarei have just completed a totally new installation for the Maungatapere Dairy Company at their new and up-to-date factory at Maungatapere, comprising, amongst other things: Separate Electric Motor Drives to 15 different machines. These motors, ranging from Ti\ h.p., 15 h.p., 7|- h.p!, down to i 'h.p., show a majority of General Electric Company and British Thomson-Houiston Company products. * The factory proper, office and bowser station are well lighted with Mazda Electric Damps of the Traction or Shockproof type. The whole installation was wired with British Helsby Cables, the main cable to the factory switchboard being one of the largest supplied in the North, consisting of a 2|-inch steel armoured lead sheathed 4-core cabl # e. Each core is made up of 37 strands of 14 gauge copper wire, the complete cable being wrapped in eight layers of oil-impregnated paper insulation. The island switchboard for the factory is Bft. long by 6ft. wide, standing in a well-lit corner of the engine room, surrounded* by a steel mesh protecting fence. The whale of the installation was carried out by t he local firm of GARNET KEENE Ltd. ' Electrical Contractors and Radio Dealers 27 Bank Street x : : Whangarei

MASONITE... Science’s New Improved Grainless Board. An Advanced Wallboard of Sheet Steel Strength and Smoothness. MASONITE’S remarkable decorative possibilities, plus its economy and workability, recommend it for all building purposes. Its flexibility permits shaping the boards to almost any desired form, while its extreme toughness assures long service with low maintenance cost. MASONITE may be planed, sawed, sandpapered, nailed handled in exactly the same mariner as wood, and it offers . advantages of being free from knots, grain and splinters, of cutting with least possible waste, and of considerably speeding construction time. ’ 5 1 Over 300 Uses for Masonite ir\ Residences and Industrial Buildings. The Hardware for the New Maungatapere Dairy Factory was supplied by JOHN BURNS <& Co. Ltd. Customs Street - - Auckland Refrigeration Cases, Counters and Booths, Outdoor Display Signs, Panelling and Decorations, China Closets and Shelves, All Kinds Concrete Forms, Radio Cabinets and Show Cases, For Milk Houses, For Office Lockers, For Store Counters, For Built-in Features, For Kitchen Cabinets, Flooring Over Concrete, For Home Improvements. Masonite, Tiles, Insulating Cork, Steel Reinforcing.

OFFICIAL OPENING 1 P.M. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4th, 1936, BY MR. J. G. BARCLAY, M.P. FOR MARSDEN.

All the Plumbing Work Executed by Dave Wilson IJRoof —Copper Bearing Corrugated Iron. (J Special Ventilator Ridge Fittings w6re supplied and affixed. fJAII Sanitary Work and Fittings in Office and Factory. (J Plumbing Contractor. {[[Specialise in the Manufacture of All Dairy and Sheet Metal Woric. vfjSkylights for Factory all Manufactured in Wilson's Premises. , DAVE WILSON PLUMBER Vine Street - - - Whangarei ’Phone 2849. et* C X* .W® 1 00^ $ & \et* oo° \ve< e

engineering The bulk of the engineering work connected with the new Maungatapere Dairy Factory was executed by The Whangarei Engineering Co: Ltd. SKILLED ENGINEERS, backed by an ORGANISATION fully equipped with the necessary machinery and plant to undertake any class of engineering work, make it possible for installations to be carried out Efficiently, Accurately and Expeditiously. THE WHANGAREI ENGINEERING CO., LIMITED. Installed the Refrigeration Plant and the Pasteurising Apparatus. The old system was completely pulled down and re-assembled with several important additions, necessitating the manufacture of a number of fittings for the job. They were made complete.at their workshops. The equipment for the refrigeration of water for the two new 9'oo-gallon tanks was installed by the Whangarei Engineering Coy. Full use was made of the OXY-ACETONE’WELDING PLANT on the job. Where ENGINEERING SKILL is REQUIRED —Make Use of this ORGANISATION The WHANGAREI ENGINEERING CO. Ltd. Walton Street Whangarei

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Northern Advocate, 2 December 1936, Page 3

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