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Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1924, Page 1

nit; CONTI?ACTS PLACED. I.ONDON, .Tan. 17. Tin' Loudon linn. Messrs Perry ;nul Co Grow), 1,ti1., Imre secured llie* contract lor the new General Post Office at Singapore, a building of reinforced concrete, which will cost about .Cl ,000,000. The work is expected to occupy four years. As much of the material as possible will be purchased in Ibis counI rv. Messrs Vickers, Ltd., have secured thi' order for a ‘_V>,o()o-h.p. water-tur-bine, which they will instill on Calumet Island, in the Ottawa Tliver, in the province of Quebec, lor the generation of electric power. The turbine will be the largest of its type ever built in England. Signs of better times for trade in general are multiplying. ]l is probable that work will shortly he resumed on lock extensions on the Clyde, between Shieldhali and Renfrew Ferry. The work was stopped during the war, and high costs led lo its further post-; poiii'Uieiii . Prospective tenderers for part of Iho work were shown over the ■dlo a few days ago. This dock will take five years to construct, and will nst akoui C'J.OUO.UOO. Another hopeful sign is the reopening of the l.umpsey ironstone mines in Yorkshire and the hluwing-in of blast

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