"GETTING A MOVE ON."
IS IT A RECORD? think it is about a record," raid a Lhnstchurch business man to a Press reporter. He was referring to the time which elapsed between the dispatch of an order, * cable 5 A° England for certain bulky an £ their arrival at Lyttelton. The 1 ae^ lls o£ the matter follow frnm 8 n r was rec eived on August 2 order ST*Z as instructed, the . | , cabled, the message beinir dis--1 tkm in V J 6 , 3rd ' its deltina- ) non in England on the same date and > date. The vessel by which the iroodn were transported left on August 8 nnH > arrived at Lyttelton on stpWber +£ A f a>B f ?!" the date o£ the order to Lytte'ton. 01 ° £ the »£ 5 "In an experience of 30 years" merchant added, "I have had nothing £ t equal that; I have had experience of cable orders where there was an interval of two months and a half between the t dispatch of the order and the arrival of the goods."
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 225, 22 September 1928, Page 4
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