Vilsons Portland Cement has made possible the Auckland of to-day BUILDINGSBRIDGES— Built in Concrete for Permanenc mrnmm. Mm. I tdmss mm m Wm MC W--I*3 mm 7 m m 'O@P '<>• .. :-:-y ; >yyy m, Cr-*-*W*r, w& K 'v ■X* I >/ /? . . :•v. .4 ■*&. w m (M. Z.) (wii The wisdom, of constructing the Roads, Buildings, Wharves, Bridges, etc., of Auckland in Concrete is amplified by the remarks of Sir E. Owen Williams, K.8.E., Constructing Engineer to the Great Wembley Exhibition, who said: — "Concrete possesses qualities which make its use advisable. Its architectural possibilities, its ■ adaptability and its rapidity of construction demand attention, but these alojie are not the decisive factor; it is the Economy of Concrete that compels its use." Wilsons (N.Z.) Portland Cement Ltd. Auckland Manufacturers of "Star Brand" Portland Cement and "Wilsonite" Rapid Hardening Portland Cement
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21647, 13 November 1933, Page 46 (Supplement)
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136Page 46 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21647, 13 November 1933, Page 46 (Supplement)
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