CRACKS APPEARED in the shore end of the Pipitea Wharf at Wellington during yesterday’s earthquake. The right picture gives some idea of the effect of the shock on big business premises. Eight storeys up, in the Hope Gibbons building, the printing room of Australasian Films was almost wrecked. Stocks were thrown into a big heap when a number of wooden stands collapsed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 692, 18 June 1929, Page 1
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62CRACKS APPEARED in the shore end of the Pipitea Wharf at Wellington during yesterday’s earthquake. The right picture gives some idea of the effect of the shock on big business premises. Eight storeys up, in the Hope Gibbons building, the printing room of Australasian Films was almost wrecked. Stocks were thrown into a big heap when a number of wooden stands collapsed. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 692, 18 June 1929, Page 1
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