HABOUR SCHEME
PLANS FOR RECLAMATION
board engages kxginker
At the meeting of the Whakatane Harbour Board last Friday it. was' agreed to engage the services of Mr C. K. Griierson of Auckland to draw up a comprehensive scheme for the development and ultimate reclamation of the mudflats on the upper harbour at a fee of £85.
Mr Tiekner in discussing the proposal said he was anxious to sec that all local bodies concerned were in full sympathy with it. He had rather painful recollections of difficulties which had arisen between local bodies' in the past Avlien full agreement had not been reached in matters of this nature. The secretary read correspondence to the Borough Council under this head which indicated that that body was fully conversant Avith the proposals and had appointed its Works Committee to co-operate. The secretary Avas instructed to interview Mr Grierson if possible when in Auckland and to furnish him with as much data as possible.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BPB19420810.2.26
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 89, 10 August 1942, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
160HABOUR SCHEME Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 05, Issue 89, 10 August 1942, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Beacon Printing and Publishing Company is the copyright owner for the Bay of Plenty Beacon. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Beacon Printing and Publishing Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.