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No 157 : July 12, 1967

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Factory Opening

The extension to Hurricane Wire Products factory in Awapuni Road was officially opened recently.

Members of the firm's clientele and officials of the company's other New Zealand branches attended the function which also marked the installation and demonstration of a new barbed wire making machine.

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Staff member Bill Green puts the new machine through its paces as Paddy Wanklin, Jim Murphy and Martin Keyes look on.

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Roger Seymour and John Monk are also interested in the intricate workings of the apparatus.

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Geoff Armstrong and Joe Moore watch -as Ken Ferguson demonstrates a chain mesh netting machine.

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Company members attending the function are, from left, Gisborne manager Derek Harrison, New Zealand sales manager Max Warwick, Auckland sales rep., Lin Russell, Wellington sales rep., Stan Gaudie and Napier company rep., Brian Atkins.

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