WESTPORT HARBOUR.
WESTPORT, January 11. During- December 84 steamers and fouy sailers, representing 44.040 tons, entered this port, while 88 steamers and four sailers, representing- 48,34£ tons; left. -'The • total tonnage for the month, was 92,386t The mean high water in the river was 22fg' Bn, and on. the bar 23ffc 7in. The Prime Minister has intimated to the Harbour Board that the report '"of tfoa engineer and aeretary on the proposaL'tor mate Westport an efficient harbour, foft coaling by vessels of the Navy will receive- • every attention at the hands of the Govern.ment. A. man was found on. the' Roadside near .Leicester sleeping off the'- effects of whisky, with silver-plate scattered round him. He to*s a burglar who had entered Stockertaa Hall overnight and carried off the silver. But he had taken the whisky also*
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Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 38
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136WESTPORT HARBOUR. Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 38
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