TYNE IMPROVEMENTS
| COAL-LOADING STAITHS OPENING CEREMONY [British Official Wireless) I RUGBY, July 28. _ | The Duchess of York, who was acf \ companied by the Duke, to-day j opened new coal-loading staiths built - at Hepburn by the Tyne Improvement Commission at a cost of about r £250,000 and capable of loading 150 C tons of coal per hour into ships. r Their Royal Highnesses alsc e visited Jarrow shipyard, now derelict, s and made a tour of the town. The t Duchess laid the foundation stone ot i a new nursery school while at HepJ burn.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 180, 31 July 1936, Page 9
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