NEW CONCRETE WHARF AT NAPIER
ONE OF MOST MODERN IN NEW ZEALAND (United Press Association) NAPIER, November 18. An important development -in the construction of a deep-sea port at Napier was the opening today of the new concrete wharf by the berthage of a large vessel, which was the first to ( come alongside. This is the first of two ’concrete wharves for overseas vessels which the Napier Harbour Board is constructing. The completed wharf is one of the most modern in New Zealand and will provide facilities not previously enjoyed at Napier. Great public interest was created but because of the war restrictions there was no public ceremony.
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Southland Times, Issue 23978, 20 November 1939, Page 6
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108NEW CONCRETE WHARF AT NAPIER Southland Times, Issue 23978, 20 November 1939, Page 6
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