WAITARA DREDGE DISABLED
WANTON MISCHIEF. (From Our Own Correspondent).' The Waitara Harbor Board's dredge sank in the river recently, will *4# the last meeting of the Board £ne chairman reported that some live holes had been deliberately ( bored in the hull, • which caused her to sink. Mr. Jenkins said the act was one of blackguardism or vandalism, and he moved that a reward of £SO be offered for information leading to the conviction of the miscreant. The foreman and engineer reported to the chairman that augur holes had been found bored through the dredge, which they had plugged up. It was resolved to refer the matter to v the Works Committee to take such action as they think necessary, and upon being satisfied that the work was malicious, they are authorised to olTor _ a reward of £SO for a conviction. '
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 278, 15 April 1911, Page 5
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140WAITARA DREDGE DISABLED Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 278, 15 April 1911, Page 5
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