THE HARBOR TRAFFIC.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 315, 14 January 1908, Page 2

THE HARBOR TRAFFIC.

At the Xew Plymouth Borough Coun■l tart mght, Councillor &ii,i ß „ er moved according to notice, that tl lunn a ," , ' + , thc Cham,,er ot Commerce tZ V Sk lhe st<,i "" sl 'il> companies to owe, fnreg , fw . mouh and onehuuga, and to request the Harbor Board to abolish the passen%)orfn "V"' 0 I !" , ' bor - T!lere w « 9 «•»- .si e able discussion, councillors agreeing Ml the necessity for reduction of fares but being unwilling to interfere with the excel ent work being done by the Harbor oWoM ? U ». rew »»«-- One or two bjected to the dictatorial nature of the mo .on, and suggested that the Council uu Id merely offer to co-operate with Eventually the.' following resolution as oa lT ,ed, on tlo motion of Couneillors ; l^yj4UWJlli t :-ri!, a t.j ß .viewof completion of the Main TrTink bailway, the Taranaki Chamber of Commerce be informed that this Coundl ™ Prepared to heartily co-operate with then m any steps they may deem ad "sable to take with a'view'to prevent lie port of Xew Plymouth fro,u beW I icp.diced by the diversion of trade to the Main Trunk Hallway."