WELLINGTON'S IMPORTANCE AS AN OIL PORT.—Last Wednesday four tankers were in port together, indicating the importance of Wellington as a distributing centre for modern liquid fuel. At top, the British Governor, a new tanker, is seen berthing at Burnham wharf, Miramar, and just below is the W. B. Walker discharging oil at Point Howard. Above, is a view of the wharves in Evans Bay, with the Athelviscount berthed at the Miramar wharf, and, just showing on the right, the Paua at the Burnham wharf.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19041, 15 June 1936, Page 12
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84WELLINGTON'S IMPORTANCE AS AN OIL PORT.—Last Wednesday four tankers were in port together, indicating the importance of Wellington as a distributing centre for modern liquid fuel. At top, the British Governor, a new tanker, is seen berthing at Burnham wharf, Miramar, and just below is the W. B. Walker discharging oil at Point Howard. Above, is a view of the wharves in Evans Bay, with the Athelviscount berthed at the Miramar wharf, and, just showing on the right, the Paua at the Burnham wharf. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19041, 15 June 1936, Page 12
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