From 4-gal Tins to Huge Storage Tanks
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When Mr. E. V. risp, who retired in ecember from the anaging - Director lip of Steamships rading Co. Ltd., of ipua, was in Syd y in February he is invited to the ices of the Vacuum 1 Co. Pty. Ltd., to *et some old friends the Sydney cific Islands trad l community, and jeive a present, rhe gift was made the Vacuum Co. in mowledgment of i happy relations it had existed for years between Mr. sp and its staff.
tefreshments were served, and dial goodwill expressed in some >py speeches. Vacuum’s gift took form of a handsome “Parker” k set. Mr. Crisp described the larkable growth of the big oil ipany’s Islands distribution chinery within three decades — n 4-gal. tins to huge storage ks.
Group shows (left to right) : Messrs. Charles Sullivan (C. Sulli van Ltd), E. V. Crisp, (receiving pre sent) , Eric Spring (Morris Hed strom Ltd), R. Gillespie (Robert Gillespie Pty. Ltd). H. Court (Bulolo Gold Dredging Ltd.), Norman Nel son (Nelson and Robertson Pty.
Ltd), R. K. Harvey (Vacuum Oil
Co.), L. Watson (G. S. Yuill and Co.
Ltd.), M. T. Cowles (general man ager, Vacuum Oil Co. Pty. Ltd., mak ing the gift). Present, but not in group, were Messrs. John Virtue (Burns Philp and Co. Ltd), R. W Robson (Pacific Publications Pty.
Ltd.) and F. Neville and George Lee (Vacuum Oil Co.).