THE WAIROA RIVER.
BLOCKAGE OF BAR. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wairoa, Last Night. For several weeks there has been a blockage 'of the Wairoa river, in Hawke's Bay, ,by the silting up of shingle at the bar. Mr. Leslie H. Reynolds, the widely known harbor engineer, and Mr. Pulley, contractor for harbor work, were present on Wednesday, assisting the townspeople to cut a new chiannel, and the river will be opened! to-night. A siim of £IOO,OOO will be spent on the harbor, and the Iflret pale is to be driven about March.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 191, 10 February 1912, Page 5
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91THE WAIROA RIVER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 191, 10 February 1912, Page 5
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