The advance in shipbuilding has lessened transport difficulties for producers of primary produce, and modern steamships, such as the R.M.S. Arawa, of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, Ltd, have brought this once isolated outpost of the Empire within a few weeks' steaming of the Homeland, as compared with the olden days, when we were dependent upon the old sailing ships for our communications with lands overseas
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 19, 15 October 1937, Page 26 (Supplement)
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67The advance in shipbuilding has lessened transport difficulties for producers of primary produce, and modern steamships, such as the R.M.S. Arawa, of the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, Ltd, have brought this once isolated outpost of the Empire within a few weeks' steaming of the Homeland, as compared with the olden days, when we were dependent upon the old sailing ships for our communications with lands overseas Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 19, 15 October 1937, Page 26 (Supplement)
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