MINISTER'S TRIBUTE TO LATE MR. T. G. G. BECK
r> « » m H ^ ^ " » WELLINGTON,, fan. 6. v . ' ' Xlr. Bcck's deajh has.coniepq me as? a great shock," said the Minister of' Works, Mr. Semple, today. "I have no hesitation in saying that his passing will be a tremendous loss to the Works Department and his place will be difficult to 1111. He was not only a competent engineer but also posaessed an ihventive mind.. You could not pnt him, wrongv He was £ geni\is /Au.d? ..tlieroare examples of his engineermg genius all over the eountry. He needs no monument. He has erected them with his skill all over New Zealand."
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 January 1948, Page 3
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