Owing to pressure on our space all correspondence and the report of the Hairini concert are unavoidably held over. Just over thirty years;, ago the Union Steamship -Company of New Zealand was established and began operations with two small steamers. To-day the Union Company owns 70 vessels with an aggregate tonnage of about 200,000. As illustrating the activity of the Public Works Department and the"unfairness of its critics, the "Rotorua Times" says the Department is now re-erecting a bridge on the Old Tauranga Road, to replace the two burnt some twenty years ago. Surely a death-bed repentance after twenty years' neglect LJSSther activities are the formatted;''and repair.of footpaths, and*'various minor improvements*; - '* -
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Waipa Post, Volume II, Issue 61, 14 November 1911, Page 3
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