GUESTS AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE JUBILEE FLOATING DOCK.—The floating dock built for the Wellington Harbour Board by Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson was la unched at Wallsend-on-Tyne on May 30, and is now being towed to New Zealand. The photograph shows Mrs, A. G. Barnett, with bouquet, wife of the secretary of the Wellington Harbour Board just prior to the launching ceremony. On her right is Mr. Barnett, and on her left Mr. T. W. Martin, mechanical engineer to the Wellington Harbour Board, who superintended the construction of the dock.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1931, Page 9
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92GUESTS AT THE LAUNCHING OF THE JUBILEE FLOATING DOCK.—The floating dock built for the Wellington Harbour Board by Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson was la unched at Wallsend-on-Tyne on May 30, and is now being towed to New Zealand. The photograph shows Mrs, A. G. Barnett, with bouquet, wife of the secretary of the Wellington Harbour Board just prior to the launching ceremony. On her right is Mr. Barnett, and on her left Mr. T. W. Martin, mechanical engineer to the Wellington Harbour Board, who superintended the construction of the dock. Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1931, Page 9
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