DUNEDIN HARBOR WORKS.
DTJNEDIN, December 14. At the Harbor Board meeting to-day, Mr Fish proposed a resolution to the effect — That before proceeding with the new scheme of harbor and bar improvements, as proposed by the new engineer, Mr Barr, the Board take the opinion of Sir John Coode upon the proposal. The motion, after discussion, was adjourned. Relative to the same subject Mr Burt gave notice of a motion —" That a bonus of £SOO be offered for the best scheme of bar improvement ; " and Mr Larnach gave notice of a motion as follows :—"That all works of the Board towards deepening the harbor be stayed meanwhile, until tenders can be called for all future works, whether as a whole or in part, in relation to the deepening of the harbor. The tenders, with specifications, to be advertised a sufficient time in Great Britain, America, and Australia, and the tenderers t© take over any of the Board's present plant they may require at a valuation,"
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2711, 15 December 1882, Page 3
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