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WELLINGTON PATENT SLIP.—To-morrow is the sixtieth anniversay of the placing of the first ship on the Patent Slip in Evans Bay, Wellington. At top, a view of the slip as it is to-day, with ships on the two ways and three vessels, tied up at the wharf. Below, a photograph of an old drawing of the site of the slip in 1863, this being the drawing which was sent to England to show the site, of the proposed slipway.

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Taranaki Daily News, 3 May 1933, Page 11

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WELLINGTON PATENT SLIP.—To-morrow is the sixtieth anniversay of the placing of the first ship on the Patent Slip in Evans Bay, Wellington. At top, a view of the slip as it is to-day, with ships on the two ways and three vessels, tied up at the wharf. Below, a photograph of an old drawing of the site of the slip in 1863, this being the drawing which was sent to England to show the site, of the proposed slipway. Taranaki Daily News, 3 May 1933, Page 11

WELLINGTON PATENT SLIP.—To-morrow is the sixtieth anniversay of the placing of the first ship on the Patent Slip in Evans Bay, Wellington. At top, a view of the slip as it is to-day, with ships on the two ways and three vessels, tied up at the wharf. Below, a photograph of an old drawing of the site of the slip in 1863, this being the drawing which was sent to England to show the site, of the proposed slipway. Taranaki Daily News, 3 May 1933, Page 11