LAND TO BE ACQUIRED
FOR EXTENSION'OP CORPORATION ...;.■.- YARDS... At tho meeting of (he committee set up by the City Council to ro into the matter of acquiring; aii additional area of'land adjoining'the-Corporation Yards at Clyde -Quay from the , llarlwur Board, it was decided that, the council be tccOminend.ed to acquire an. aren, of approximately 2J acres of that piece tf reclaimed land that.was formerly to bo tho .site of the dry dock, but which was filled in on ; the failuro of the contractors to effect a solid bottom for thatwork. For some'time past tho need of 'additional laud for yards and destructor ■works has been felt at Clyde Quay, and the area now to be secured will mnko provision necessary for many years to come. . A price for this land was submitted by the hoard to the council some five years ago, anil the council has no reason to think that the land has increased i;i value during that period,
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 156, 27 March 1919, Page 7
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160LAND TO BE ACQUIRED Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 156, 27 March 1919, Page 7
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