MOUNTAIN OF BOTTLES
Bottle-collecting to win the war has become almost a fairy story in Wellington. The mountain of bottles of all shapes and sizes which has almost reached the top of the gasometer in the Wellington Gas Company's yards is an amazing sight. It is certainly the largest collection of bottles seen at one time in "Wellington. Together with the collection piled up in the yard of St James' Theatre, the final realisation should make a handsome contribute 1, to the patriotic funds.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 78, Issue 24041, 12 August 1941, Page 6
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