HASTINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
LOAN. EC® NAVAL CONSTHUC- ' TION. ' . : (By Telegraph.—Press Association,). ■ Hastings, December 13. v Tho Hastings Chamber of Commerce resolved, on the. motion of ■ Hr. E. H.\ ' Williams:—"That the' appeal;-' of 'the, Maritime League to IXr. Asquitli should*.. be supported by the people of.New Zea-i. landf and that all the chambers throuKh-; , \ out the, Dominion be asked! to ! collect i [funds towards the objee|-,of the, leagao,' > which is to raise a:, hundred-million'loaiij :' for naval construction." Mr. George Nelson read an able paper! ,' on the subject of;Waikaremoana hydros.; > electric development,' Showing v that' . the cost of a Waikaremoana. scheme, ,-to'sup-. ply. the whole of the southern half ,'of the./ - North Island, would not he much greater than the authorised Kutt scheme. ■ : V' . The meeting unanimously resolved that : ; ; the chambers of commerce from.. ; Wanga- : j - nui.to Wellington and to GlsbomC' be, • approached and asked to appoint a joint*' committee to • thoroughly investigate :Wai-, , karemoana, with a view;. to ; theGovernment to adopt, this scheme mi place, of the smaller, but expensive; Hutt '. . • scheme. • •
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 999, 14 December 1910, Page 5
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172HASTINGS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 999, 14 December 1910, Page 5
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