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A watercolour of the Karitane, the Union Company's latest ship, from the album of Mr. J. E. Hobbs, Lower Hutt. He has over two hundred similar paintings, done over a period of ten years, and suggests that the printing of one might "show the old sailors that there are a few young New Zealanders who take a keen interest in ships and shipping, although they have never had the opportunity of going to sea before the mast."

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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 1, 1 July 1939, Page 29

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A watercolour of the Karitane, the Union Company's latest ship, from the album of Mr. J. E. Hobbs, Lower Hutt. He has over two hundred similar paintings, done over a period of ten years, and suggests that the printing of one might "show the old sailors that there are a few young New Ze'alanders who take a keen interest in ships_ and shipping, although they have never liad the opportunity of going to sea before the mast." Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 1, 1 July 1939, Page 29

A watercolour of the Karitane, the Union Company's latest ship, from the album of Mr. J. E. Hobbs, Lower Hutt. He has over two hundred similar paintings, done over a period of ten years, and suggests that the printing of one might "show the old sailors that there are a few young New Ze'alanders who take a keen interest in ships_ and shipping, although they have never liad the opportunity of going to sea before the mast." Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 1, 1 July 1939, Page 29

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