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Taupo Times, Volume III, Issue 108, 19 February 1954, Page 7

FOR ALL BITILDERS and PLUMRERS HARDWARE Henry Williams & Sons LtcL IRON AND STEEL MERCHANTS HASTINGS STREET NAPIER HAWKE'S BAY'S OLDEST HARBWARE FIRM Prompt Attention — — — — — Immediate Deiivery P.O. Box 9 Telegraphic Address: COGNAC, Napier Telephone 4954 (2 lines) Taupo Representative (after hours) Telephone 3157 Napier ..... ■ ; ■ i ' ■ .. . . i. , □ , . — . ■ . ■ — - — ■ ■ ■ ■ — —

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