HARBOUR BOARD RATE
Our Own Correspondent.)
/Vaipukiirfttt Couiity Chairman s Comment
(From
WAIPUKURAU, Last Night. "I expected a rate, and I'm surc niiVone who thought at all knew that it had to come, ' ' said Cr A. 0. Russcd, chairman bf the Waipukurau Council, refferring, at thC ihceting on Baturday, to the reimposition of the harboUr rate. "Instead of striking a rhtC, I thihk it was the duty of the Harbour Board to inere&se eharges, but they wete apparentiy afraid of eoihpetitien ffotti land trarispoft,H he cbiitihlied. "However, the farmers are the mugs on all occasionS; They thrdble bVer thOihselves to vote money for a harbeuf when there is a railway available to carry their produce. "We admit that Napier should have a. harboiif, but the question lSi Cuii Napier have & harbour ? ' '
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 120, 7 June 1937, Page 6
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