New Launchman For Whakatane Harbour
' A qualified shipping engineer, Mr William Walton Waugh, of Opotiki, has been appointed to the position of launchman-genefal hand for the Whakatane Harbour Board. Mr Waugh has had considerable engineering experience * and also has some knowledge of navigation. At present he is an engineer on the Northern Steamship Companyjs coastal’ vessel Waiotahi, which comes reguarly to Whakatane. ; Mr Waugh is a married man aged 37 and has had previous experience on fishing launches. He replaces the late Captain G. Carey, former harbourmaster.'
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 46, 3 October 1949, Page 5
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87New Launchman For Whakatane Harbour Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 46, 3 October 1949, Page 5
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