IMPROVEMENT OF FOXTON HARBOUR
" The Foxton Harbour Board, having deteided to improve tho facilities for steain»rs 'trading to the port, has acquired ji dredge and has had the noccsßary hulk built locally under the supervision of Mr.-.'S. Jickell, its consulting onginccr. Tho official launching of the latter took place on Friday. • . , "Part of the dredging machinery has ulready'been installed, and tha remainder "will bo assembled on board immediately. Tho vessel has its own. steam power, and will bo able to proceod up or down tho river without aid from tugs. It is expected that the dredge will bo at work in- two months'- time.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 67, 13 December 1920, Page 7
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104IMPROVEMENT OF FOXTON HARBOUR Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 67, 13 December 1920, Page 7
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