Booklet, Napier The Sunny City by the Sea. Guide to the City of Napier
Maker
Napier Junior Chamber of Commerce (Inc.)
Swailes Printing Co. Ltd
Production date
1948
Object detail
Brief Description
A comprehensive handbook for visitors and intending visitors. Issued by the Napier Junior Chamber of Commerce with the co-operation of the Business Community in 1948. Introduction by T W Hercock, Mayor.
The handbook describes Napier and the contents include the following: Transport facilities; Port of Napier; History of Napier; Accommodation; town plan of Napier; Commerce and Industry; Churches: Tea Rooms and Restaurants; Theatres; Picture Theatres; Dancing; Sporting Facilities; Local Organisations; proposed Civic Centre; Motor Camps; Kiwis.
Advertisements for the following appear: Hawke's Bay Motor Company Limited; Harvey, Fulton and Hill - Real Estate Agents; Oliver and Gee Limited; Dockerys; A B Hurst and Son; Walkers Ice Cream; Anderson and Hansen Limited; Burts Furnishers Limited; The Acetone Illuminating and Welding Company Limited; Masonic Hotel; Henry Williams and Sons Limited; Monarch Motors; Clausen's; J N Anderson and Son Limited; F W Jenkins and Son; Alsop's Grocery; Kirkman and Rossiter Limited; Lockyers Limited; McGruers; Snaddons; Hotel Pacific; L H Buchanan and Son; R L Forrest and Company; Beck's Pharmacy; Staffs; Napier Borough Council Public Library and Hot Seawater Baths.
The handbook describes Napier and the contents include the following: Transport facilities; Port of Napier; History of Napier; Accommodation; town plan of Napier; Commerce and Industry; Churches: Tea Rooms and Restaurants; Theatres; Picture Theatres; Dancing; Sporting Facilities; Local Organisations; proposed Civic Centre; Motor Camps; Kiwis.
Advertisements for the following appear: Hawke's Bay Motor Company Limited; Harvey, Fulton and Hill - Real Estate Agents; Oliver and Gee Limited; Dockerys; A B Hurst and Son; Walkers Ice Cream; Anderson and Hansen Limited; Burts Furnishers Limited; The Acetone Illuminating and Welding Company Limited; Masonic Hotel; Henry Williams and Sons Limited; Monarch Motors; Clausen's; J N Anderson and Son Limited; F W Jenkins and Son; Alsop's Grocery; Kirkman and Rossiter Limited; Lockyers Limited; McGruers; Snaddons; Hotel Pacific; L H Buchanan and Son; R L Forrest and Company; Beck's Pharmacy; Staffs; Napier Borough Council Public Library and Hot Seawater Baths.
Production date
1948
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed. Several photographs
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 208 x 134mm
Signature/Inscription
Local Collection, Stamp, Stamp
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1948
Other number(s)
1696, Pams B2, 18642
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