Some ddcV.v of the cost of an up-to-date equipment of till© (harbor may ho gathered from the fact that at the last meeting of the Auckland Harbor Board Messrs McArthur, of London, fonwarde'd the lis t of tenders received for certain aqiipltinces recommended hv thd engineer, Mr Hamer, and for which tenders wero' invited. —For the 60-ton crane, tenders were sent m from 10 firms, and the prices ranged from £13,350 to £20,200. For the 80-to,il franc the saino firms tendered, and the .prices ranged from £ll,550 to £31,550. For .the bucket and .suction dredges combined, the tenders ranged from £38,250 to £65,610, ■and for 'the bucket ‘ ladder A dredge .only, from £35,250 to' £59,025. Five firms tendered. ■'For the electric capstan, the .prices ranged for “A” from £lO7 to £282, and “B” from £llO to £270, firms tendered.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2326, 20 October 1908, Page 5
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