Wellington Harbor.
A RATE ON GQODS.-
(Per Press Association); WELLINGTON, last nightResolutions passed at an emergency meeting oi the Harbor Board on the 16'tli inst. to raise a quarter of a million for dock construction were confirmed to-day by the Board by 4 votes to 3. The Board resolved to draft a by-law imposing a harbor improvement rate -to be paid by vessels on all inward goods and transhipments discharged. -The rate was fixed at threepence per ton for general goods, and a proportionate ainaunt on sundries. For this purpose 500 super feet of timber is to be regarded as one tom
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 484, 25 July 1902, Page 2
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102Wellington Harbor. Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 484, 25 July 1902, Page 2
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