IRONSAND INDUSTRY
PROPOSAL FOR PATEA At the meeting of the Patea Harbor Board on Tuesday, the Board spent gome time in committee discussing the- mixtion of leasing a portion of the foreshore for the purpose of erecting iron* sand smelting works thereon. On resuming the chairman reported that it had been decided to offer a portion of the foreßhore on the Eastern side of the Breakwater, containing about nine acres for lease for a period of 21 years on condition that the lessee expend £2OOO on ironsand works within sis months and .£20,000 within *ix years. A company Ims already been in negotiation with the Board for the lease of a portion of the foreshore for ironsand purposes and will (the Press understands), be prepared to tender on the lines laid down. The company in the event of tlilir tender being accepted will, they ffrtte, at once erect ten up to date cottages for the use of the workers. . ''.' ,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19160203.2.20
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, 3 February 1916, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
159IRONSAND INDUSTRY Taranaki Daily News, 3 February 1916, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in