DONAGHY’S ROPE AND TWINE COMPANY
The well-known firm of Doliaghy’s Rope and Twine Company, Ltd., _ with headquarters here, and branches in Auckland and Invercargill, still keeps to the forefront as cordage and twine manufacturers. Since 1876 the_ Dunedin factory has been producing Manila and other ropes for use on the waterfront and inland, and ever since the harvester appeared they have manufactured binder twines from New Zealand flax to meet the requirements of .the farmers in harvesting their crops. Their “Hercules” and “Diamond” brand Manila ropes are used for shipping throughout the Dominion. At their Auckland branch they have now installed a plant for making counter and shop twines from Italian* jute, hemp, and cotton, and these twines are beginning to* be known to, different users throughout New Zealand. Their-factories are equipped with the most modern machinery, with facilities for making ropCs of the standard length of 120 fathoms and longer.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21647, 18 May 1932, Page 18
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