HOKITIKA HARBOUR BOARD

Hokitika Guardian, 13 January 1922, Page 4

HOKITIKA HARBOUR BOARD

THURSDAY, JAN. 12th. j 'i’lje Board met at 3 p.m. Present: Messrs G. A. Worn! (Chairman), C. J. Nightingale, J. Llovd and M. Houston. The previous meeting minutes were read and confirmed ttnd outward correspondence approved. INWARD <!0 Rll ICS .P(. )N DUN CM. From Shipwreck Relief Society, ashing for donation of LI Is.—-Granted. From H. 13. ltusii, OLrislJnircli, forwarding account for rales.-—Re-ceived. From Trustee. McGowan's estate. Ross, forwarding account for rates. — Received. From Wanganui Harbour Guard, notifying that a dredger was to; sale or to hire, and giving description of same. —Received. From Salvos Life Jacket Goy., Ltd., Dunedin, giving particulars ol* the life Jacket. —Received. , From W. Nqes, h.vdv.sre merchant., Wellington, giving revised list of hardware.- -Re; eived. From Harbour;- Association, Wellington, re debenture tax.—Received. From .Trustees, late Mrs Chambers, forwarding account for rates. —Received. From Lloyds Register, Christchurch,

asking for alterations, if any, for dipping facilities at 1 lokilika.— Received, From Mrs 80-. k, Wellington, enclos-

ing cheque for rates. —Received. F,-om Acting llarhor -Master, reporting the channel running straight to .-A,.with a denlli of 13 feet, averaging R> feet for the last 20 days; also reporting a fire on south wall, but the damage was small; also reporting that the life-saving appliances were continually being interfered with. In tins connection it was resolved to place the matter in the hands of the police. Accounts amounting to CLIO Its were passed for payment. Receipts £435 17s 3d, Rank N.Z. cr. £335 11s Id, cash in hand £8 19s (id. After discussion it was resolved to empower the Secretary to do "hat he could to recover outstanding anciirs in rates. This concluded the business and the meeting adjourned.