PORT FOR DOMINIONS TRADE
PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF LANGSTON HARBOUR,
London, January 16.
The Mayor of Portsmouth headed a deputation to the High Commissioners with a view of enlisting the overseas Dominions’ financial aid in developing Langston Harbour into a port entirely devoted to Dominion trade. It was stated that the proposed cost would l>e four or five millions. The Dominions contribution would not be heavy. The Commissioners are submitting the scheme to their Governments.—Aus.-N.Z. Gable [lt was reported last June that the Portsmouth Corporation was promoting a scheme to develop Langston Harbour into a mercantile port, and hoped to obtain the co-operation and financial support of the Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian Governments. Ihe cost was then estimated at <1112,000,000.J
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 97, 18 January 1921, Page 7
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120PORT FOR DOMINIONS TRADE Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 97, 18 January 1921, Page 7
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