WANGANUI JOTTINGS.
(ByilWeKtapU.—Bpeoial Oorreaponaent.) » '— «.'.■' ■' '",.■. , i ~';■-' .-.•,.. Wanganu!,January ,5. ..... •While thesis practically no deinaiid for jjnsMlleddabpur. hero-just.now, a large; cf competent carpontf/rsjCoiild.^;. ■placed. Tlio workers', dwielling.vwlrick' ore being-erected at.Gohville. and at \Van"ga;. mii East,. Are expected to be ready for occupation in, about four ,weeks.''" . : '•■.;....•,' A start is. to bo, made this week with the •work:of deepening the river channel be-, \tween ,tho- ; Heads and' the town wharf. The flats near Languard'BhifE will be attacked first.by the dredge, and then all those portions under 15 feet;B inches in depth will be dredged, '•t'' lß uortll training wall will also be extended.. It is estimated that the work will take some thirteen months to complete, and that the cost will be .210,400. When the work is comSleted it is hoped that vessels drawing up > 15 feet 6 inches will be. enabled to get up to the town wharf. ; . . i
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1641, 7 January 1913, Page 7
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146WANGANUI JOTTINGS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1641, 7 January 1913, Page 7
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