WESTPORT HARBOUR.
WESTrOKr. Febnvrv 15.
The Ma/mo Department write* to the Wo-tport Haibou« Board :— " Ad-> -viir»o to the rer-oi t- from thp board's engineer and ppcietarj on the subject of malting Westport .111' eflicient harbour for thp coaling of his Majesty's ship-*, the marine engineer, to whom the matter was submitted, report'; that he concurs in the opinion of the board'-s engineer that hy continuing the moles into deeper water a better channel could be easily maintained by dredging. If the board piopo-scs to t>o on with the work it will l,p rccp«4sary to submit proper plan-! to tho department for the approval of the Go\erno,--in-Couneil, together with statomeuis ''lowinsc how ir is to pro\ide th" neces<vary funds"
Tho Suivevoib' Boaid will conduct an examination of candidates for licenses to -nrvev on March 2+ at the Dominion Museum, WcilujgtOb
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Otago Witness, Issue 2814, 19 February 1908, Page 36
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139WESTPORT HARBOUR. Otago Witness, Issue 2814, 19 February 1908, Page 36
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