Hl z/v w EARLY DAYS • Away back in I 875, while New Zealand /■ V was still in the early stages of colonisation. tf~ and before the settlements were connected ,/ ■ by rail and road communication, the /■ ; Union Steam Ship Company came into (L • being. It started modestly with five small 'fS l vessels aggregating only 2,126 tons. ,S7'.' ‘ ' . * ’•? Today, after 60 years' service, it has zip ' grown to be one of the largest shipping . .j/ companies of the world, with a fleet of / . .$• 42 vessels totalling over 175,000 tons . - 7 Next year further vessels will be added ap|?? ’• / t 0 the fleet. One. to run between New jr-FX? ’■ -,. ■/ Zealand and Australia, will be a 14.000 ton ' - 23-knot luxury liner with many outstand- » *ing features from the point of view of /’ comfort and the entertainment of ' < passengers. Another will be a 4.000 ton vessel built for the Auckland-Fiji-Tonga- ; Samoa service. / ~~ ~ When you travel ?C7wA=~-~\ -book with fUfi _L_ I UNION THtOMGINAI“MAOM’’JBTS y 0 1 Report all cases of h h |/ fi fl Cruelty to Animals H p.i.L.A s„.w ,nspector §
Tfl UP Ifl I (lest ffouseJuM awl Steam (Sal Put that ' A Poker £ Oniiin ... THUPIRiJr tyiffnA, Sfleetu lo S asm /ffE Taupiri s the coal to settle poker wielders. / E Taupiri ignites on the instant, and burns, and / / JT burns and burns. No attention needed. / / That’s because Taupiri is pure Waikato coal / Jr superlative quality. It doesn't clinker. Just Jr a burns away to fine ash CZ taupiri coal mines .l sk for Tau P’ r *. next ‘‘ , wi ' l ll sa 7 LTD the expense of the wasted shovels full of slack and clinker found in ordinary coal. It will give Ferry Building, Auckland. you hotter, longer lasting and cleaner fires. O Demand Taupiri by name from your dealer. inßifljj ipo ORDER TAUPIRI, IT HAS NO EQUAL
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 200, 27 August 1935, Page 5
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304Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 200, 27 August 1935, Page 5
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