BRIGHT SHIPPING PROSPECTS E. Ellery Gilbert & Co. successful harbour development Markham & London Large and Successful Piano Business AN HISTORIC YEAR Men’s High Grade Mercery and Clothing Sllllt Up Oil British Goods (Contributed by Mr. A. G. Bigncll, Chairman of the Wanganui Harbour Board.) In reviewing the affairs of the harbour ior . a result of repronentations made by the , ______ .. „ . ... .. 1 i—J ik. umi ” tb " >' :r 11 " ,:iV bc tl,:lt lbc ■ Board the oversea shipping ocmpauies have —— IHUSIC gladdens the heart and uplltts tue SOUI. • ,Il : hi-lori.-iil one, and niark>au i i-.;v|v sent their Marine Superiu- "• , ' i'O.oeh in the (sexless of our harbour, I'l‘e Wanu j t o inspect and report ® * - 9 ' B aid has conlinueil on with its development . H ,j u , n> ~a , | .; t j s hoped that as a re- 88 .»«« -4WWPg pole y and has every reason to be sal -lied : ~,i r i|,eir’visit suitable insulated liners s'"’**”" J -jflljMWjlW ' _ —■■ —" . ... ■ •• " I iue -a.ee. v u |... ,|„.. r i-.-i ru < •■•- along . //<' ' J'jf I ■ » : ~ : I side the wharves instead of in the roadstead aMBk * 4 ' 1* ’ THE OBJECTIVE. las nt present, t hereby .iisposiug of C e cost ly I. ’ ’ . P* S ' f ’ ■ ' Coiry ; .e ee| ■;;i,-'i:'-e Hoi o n;., o g■ 'l g . T./'- SB‘ |, ~ h’’ with lhe object of g.’t- h.g :i >”Hi - ;>iur;iblc .-axing in the cost ol hand- s&sss ••• ' jp* . j j «9H A W«SSSt ‘ ■ oat'-, and I' ,a,f „ ; |, :: • e:i.. ,t I,as pu-h■ STAND BY YOUR OWN PORT. OwEf; ■■ .!& I 9HEI J. ■ 9ggsj& icd on wh:; r- rimiimers have advised as the li ® & JSSRRffi ;^' • fi "/Ml I most imponnnl works. The ronstrimt.on of Tim B .ord has now brm.gid the eons >n. W* r tg/ . t MM /*• 1 the basin wall lia been lurried to within th'D tion programm -to tt -luge where a h.-.-been. / S , 5 Wf 1 Mafe-iT &»" ' . ; 'd/ T i : - Y ■■ _i I'■ •111 " rt i.-sii .'-r i ,!l v '■ ■ ' ' ’’.j O 10l tn.' wall wili be built as soon as a Siiho rogn rdeu ma n ov, rsoa port. and it rest s wil It | f ft W TfrlrwW . ■ . {'/% I'-mnt area has been dredged to enable an tlm merchant sa a I mpol t",s <d the t own and ft I -■ ~ S I TiS i oversea vessel to be turned within tile basin district to stand by the Board m n» t'm I'-- wBH :«U R -18 JsMMKjjBB&B <»:• J SUH I area. dmivonrs to get the port recognised be the ’ W' i 'A *'<*" “ KAIONES " GOOD WORK. m,-,ma cm .ipann - a. -’■■' ll • ' ? -b■.id 7 i' i HHaKyQli? 'J i The dredge •* l<aione’ ; was again placed ■ | ’l’ l!l '-' ' ,ll ' ■ 1 1 e. 1 ’ 1 ' t I’ ' 1 fe’F ‘ ' I ’ ii i i ’,-4 i sc:h are to be -hipped diicct to w.jiganui. |ggg|saaB&3 '.-"4 .d«RIWm I'" 7 • 'A 1 ' 7 'r i ns ,t is oniv bx mnt.nm.lh I ntming g| ‘ ‘ fl -i .'■ '?■■■'''■ - I: " '-■ "‘•.dg.-u a 111, h 100 feel , .... MF' "X I along the whole of the wharf frontage and - 1 " 1 ” 1 ' - p'"’.' ,l ' •n < ‘ l f thnni * 1 ff M “ "ISSCZfI an area sufficient to admit of a vessel 470 dirMt sl "l>ptng "',ll mean to them. flSfe; JnU ' i frl« ' ' r Ml ‘feet long to be swung with ease, and is now TRADE WELL MAINTAINED. USM I lll dii-dging out ilie tuinin.u; b:i<m. *n,of th ( > p,»rt. c\fn th-mji :t - <■.!< | 1. ill---’ 1 ,), ‘ *’ ’■ «> '-airynig out lut work ri K,. ], :i . , xill -i .■n.- 1 ..| i N AuMc.l-a and , J* ‘ ' O i oMWEIMMIRmI ' Oh Ii ' ’ i ccononiii-a Hy and well. Ill|( . j s IM , W ; n p r «>2r>'> in lh<- Il'Hiiini 11. Imsi S- S..- INCREASED WHARFAGE !..•.•!! x\<-ll niainlnimnl. and t lie linam-.-s of llm ( J , ACCOMMODATION. p.n;i ri l::i\c villi ■I a nr-1 -.1: I':.- l--i\ . :• :l I' ' , *' f aV . s " ll, l |lin ' !l 1 " L th'* ‘ a-i i'M-lilf uh:nl , X |. r|i:i* w'i’i sli-' ihi.l f.-r ';■ ■< J.7 fIK Vi* ,:,S l "'" u J '*'’ ,i,,! ;in, ‘ :i l'”d<r 11.!- I'll 11 yr:ir available ain "id par ill >• ~ L - rt tpiii' d fur | (Striictiou of an additional dd.i feet ol xxlinri- pORT ADV ANTAGES APPRECIATED. mi- ■ 1 ■■■■•■— ;i gf a'<.'onuuo(.lation, wnuli will give a total [berthage space of 1500 lineal feet, sufficient I'lm adx antages oneied by the port are Tllis ig a i, usinCPS conducted on such lines that patrons are guaranteed satisfaction. |m J ast , al' ) sli, , pp’ing’ iUCrS aUj inter ' C ° lf,UiLll [[" Ou ing \77he77' the best selection of High-Grade Mercery and Clothing to choose from, customers It'is now some 40 years ago since Mr. E. Ellery Gilbert commenced business in Wanganui as piano | THE NORTH MOLE '"” s 10 ,le c ff° ct< ’d in shippin.; via Wanganui can assure themselves of obtaining their exact requirements, tuner and KT.Alrer, and by fair dealing combined with expert knowledge of the piano industry, has | A commencement has been made with the *’"'. v;, rious dairy companies are directing gained the public confidence, proof of which is reflected in the ever-increasing business now enjoyed llm'ilding up of'the. north mole and trendy | To lllose who wisk 10 ' TCar g° od c l ualit y clothing this is the business recommended, by the firm of E. Ellery Gilbert & Co. In walking round the Showrooms one notices a variety of pianos, the wisdom of this course has been shoxvn by and f rown'to such 'an Experience teaches all that even although a high price is paid for quality, it is more both upright and horizontal, by the world's famous makers —Marshall and Rose, Eavestafl'e and Son, the increased depths which hate followed the cxtellt t ] l( , (; O vcrnm<.iit has found it neees- economical in the long run than purchasing in poorer qualities. This firm are offering Justin Brown, Strohmenger, and B. Squire and Son. All these are handled exclusively by Gilbert th-it with tlie LU eonipletiou 51lly t 0 a PP oi],t ;l permanent, resident grader their carefully selected stocks of gentlemen's requirements at the lowest possible margin and Co., and the buyer is assured that the Wanganui prices and terms cannot be beaten anywhere in 01 -' this work steamers'of a vert- much greater a ! thc I loll ' Direcl of wool have uf pro)it; an(l ~p arlei. s are strongly recommended to take advantage of such an opportunity, the Dominion. The Gramophone Department is stocked with machines at prices to suit all purses. Here depth will be able to work the port. !’ l>o 8 10 "" a P ac, ’ ; !lnil th,s ,s la ’ lll l,l ll ". x i i4i ii. i A • i t .i *4 .• ii 4 ii • increased quantities ollered at the Wanganui can be purchased the world s best, including the greatest of all talking machines, His .Masters EVIDENCE OF PUBLIC CONFIDENCE. %V oul sales Voice.” After hearing such singing as that of Galli-Curci per medium of one of these instruments, The successful carrying of the loan poll w v one admits that the modern gramophone is the musical instrument of to-day. Special mention must was an emphatic endorsement of the Board’s FUTURE PROSPECTS BRIGHT. IL. j * C? be made of the “Brunswick- phonograph, for which Gilbert & Co are'the solo agents for Wanganui. a “^ e - pr^iecL ‘of iJrighS and 106 116811011 OOIVCCI . . approval of the policy followed by the as the port serves r last area of some 3,000 Full and exclusive stocks of the latest high-class and popular records are held, and pm ate sound- Board, and will enable the Board to further square miles of highly productive agricul proof hearing rooms are provided ior the convenience ot patrons. develop its works in order to cope with the Itural and pastoral lands there is nut the . increased trade which must follow. slightest doubt as to Hie volume of trade to What to give a man fur a Christmas present has always been an annual worry, but Last but not least is the novelty section, where a large and comprehensive range of the latest BIG BOATS BERTHLD. ’ b « done. If importers and exporters will thanks to the enterprising lirm of Markham and London it is a worry no longer, in steel Guitars. Banjos, Mandolinesand Ukuleles is shown, and such novelties as Song Whistles. As a result of the works undertaken, the -avail themselves of Ihe advantages ollered Humanotones. Ocarinas, etc., combined with the latest in vocal and piano music, should appeal to all port has been able to accommodate a much ihe success ol tie port as; :<i <-<-p sea poH A visit fo thig gtore ufc aj] eud aH Joubf>s Qs cvervl hi in (hft w . jV of , , . , . . . larger tvpe of vessel than hitherto. In March should be assuied. ui\<n neaity suppoit by . . . . those requiring the latest in thc musical world. last the*oversea liner S.S. “ Hannah ” berth- all those interested in the progress of Wan- clothing (which by thc way is the most appreciated ot all presents) is displayed by this cd at the. wharves, and inis vessel was fol- ganui, with reasonable treatment by the con- up-to-date firm. REMEMBER.—FortV rears’ experience is at your service ! Call in. Gilbert & Co. will be pleased lowed bv the inter-Colonial liner B.S. trailers of oversea shipping, and a continuto extend to vou th.-ir •‘expert advice.” “ Omana,” while in November the Hain ancc of prudent and sound administration of liner S.S. t{ Tregcnna,” a fine vessel of 411 Board’s affairs, there is every reason to I feet long, entered the harbour without the expect that Wanganui will very soon become i slightest difficultv, thus demonstrating thc onc principal ports in thc Dominion ‘capabilities of the port. both for imports and exports.
It is about 32 years ago since the first 7he present works and plant are bricks were manufactured on the site among the most up-to-date in Australj now so well known as Aiderton s fk /sj k W W asia, and to facilitate quick despatch, a Aramoho Brick Yards, and to-day the I 0 W I 1 H private railway siding runs right through products of this firm are used extensively JX JL W JL Mi the works. !! in all parts of the Dominion. Among the many ppi, DIVIVIX WUIXIXO J. W. Alderton X&“± B± 'I Fire Bricks and J W Aiderton Brickmaker are used, we may Fire Clay, Gravels Builder Phones. New Plymouth . c . f n Yard 3314 Post Office, Strat and Sands for all office 2298 ford Post Office, purposes, includ- - Private 2353 Inglewood Post Office 2298 fejlkcl* ~ r Office. Gonville l ing Whangarei Private 2353 " * ° X School, Avenue s ll ™,wm,ps„, j . B _ as a*' ! Green Island Yel- E Jjtok Nurses’ Home, i low Sand. ; juk The fn-m of J. w. Aiderton are also well known in connection with the buildAgricultural pipes of all sizes, and t hg trade, and at present are the contract chimney pots of various designs are also ors for the Stratford Post Office, Friends’ manufactured by the Aramoho Brick .. . g. School, St. John's 1 lill, additions to the /Works. Gonville School, and many others. The firm of J. W. Alderton are the Wofks I GibsOH Street, Afamoho , Among the many fine buildings built pi sole district agents for the HUME Con- by Mr. Aiderton are. W anganui Techcrete Pipe Co. of Australia and New D* J Q A. nical College, Agricultural College, | Zealand Ltd. Pipes manufactured Off ICC I 76 KlClgWay btfeCt Feilding, the Foxton District School, the | range in sizes from 4 inches to 7 feet in Central Infants and Queen s lai k diamctcFt ocliools of AX 7 Qnsjsnui.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18900, 22 December 1923, Page 19 (Supplement)
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