RAPID CONSTRUCTION
80CIAL SECURITY OFFICES 600 WORK DAY AND NIGHT (By Telearanh.—Pr«» Association) WELLINGTON. Tuesday Working day and night in an endeavour to complete the building by April 1. nearly 300 men are already engaged in erectinc temporary offices for the Social Security Department on railway land in Aotea Quay. The structure will replace the department's partly completed building which was destroyed by fire. In addition to the 300 men actually engaged on the job in Aotea Quay, nearly 300 others are preparing the framework for the new building. On the job itself two 10-hour shifts are being worked. In less than two weeks since the oria*nal building was destroyed 75 per cent, of the foundations in reinforced concrete for the new structure have been completed.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20731, 15 February 1939, Page 2
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126RAPID CONSTRUCTION Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20731, 15 February 1939, Page 2
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