Future of Wanganui
The opinion that Wanganui was the natural and geographical centre of a large industrial town was expressed by the president of the Wellington Manufacturers’ Association, Mr. W. H. Stevens, at the annual meeting of the Wanganui branch of the association. “Wanganui has all the advantages which arc not shared by other towns for becoming a large and prosperous manufacturing centre,” he said. Mentioning that the decentralization of industries was sure to come about in the near future, Mr. Stevens said he could not see why a city like Wanganui, where there was a port and good rail facilities, should not be the centre of many industries,
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20106, 28 November 1939, Page 4
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109Future of Wanganui Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20106, 28 November 1939, Page 4
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