THAMES NEWS.
(Par Press Association.) Thames, last night. The Harbor board granted permission to the Taupo Tctara Company, a Wellington organisation about to conduct the export of timber oo an extoQßivo scale, to orcct a pdvato wharf at Kopu, near Thames. It is estimated the wharf will cost £IO,OOO. One of the conditions is that the wharf reveits to the Harbor | Board at the expiration of 14 years. Ii is estimated that when all the companies are in full awing the export of timber from the Thames from all sources will amount to a million feet per week. Efforts are being made, prinoipal'y by Mr Gore Adams, director of the 8choo! i f Minos, and local rrpresonlative of tho lotfrnationnl Exhibition, to secure ex bibits worihy aud typical of the Thames distrio 1 , With the sound rosouroeß of the distiio.t it is hoped that a substantial addition will bo made to the mining and other departments of the Exhibition.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1720, 10 April 1906, Page 2
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159THAMES NEWS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1720, 10 April 1906, Page 2
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