NEW PLYMOUTH.
Last night.
This afternoon Mr E. M. Smith run at Vivian's foundry, two railway carriage wheels from Taranaki iron sand which will be sent to the Sydney Exhibition. Tjie wheels bear the inscription " Hop John itapandrpw, Minister of Public Works, from Taranaki sand." The metal ran liquidly, and the castings were a success. A large number of persons were present to witness tha process of running the castings.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3345, 11 September 1879, Page 2
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70NEW PLYMOUTH. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3345, 11 September 1879, Page 2
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