NEW ZEALAND'S Builders of FIRST LIGHTHOUSE New Zealand On January Ist, 1859, New Zealand' $ first lighthouse on Pencarrow Head ac the entrance to Wellington Harbour was lic for the first time: Ic replaced a temporary beacon erected in 1844. From Pencarrow in 1859, there are to-day fifty-one lights around the coast of New Zealand for the guidance of Sthose who g0 down to the sea in ships or who have business upon the waters: 99 Just Io years after the brilliant beam of Pencarrow light first flashed out into Cook Strait; the Government Life Insurance Department wa8 established. Adopting the lighthouse as an appropriate symbol, which has become a prominent feature in its business, the Depart- ment has performed a useful duty in safeguarding the welfare of New Zealand people: Make your future secure by insuring with the GOVERNMENT The Pioneer LIFE New Zealand Office INSURANCE Established 1869 DEPARTMENT 19
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 309, 25 May 1945, Page 29
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