TIMARU HARBOUR BOARD
DAMAGE TO A STEAMER (By Telegraph — Press Association.) I • TIMARU, Last "Nigfofc. |; " The Harhour Board to-day received a letter from.Captain Mogg, ofthe s.s. Karamea, stating that the Board would be held liable for the cost of. repairs due to the steamer butfifping against a wharf pile when beiag berthed by one of the Board's pilots. The .pilot atti-flmted the accident to an .oversight of the chief officer. The Board, after inquiry' by a committee, decidted io decline. liability. Tby Board fixed the harlwur rate at the same as last year, viz., r-loths of a penny on the capital! i a lues. As the .uso of the fog signal, sired,at tire minute intervals, is expeuive 'CI3 for two days) the Board! will ask the Marine Dtipar'tmeat to alk>w ten. minute intervals.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10643, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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133TIMARU HARBOUR BOARD Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10643, 25 May 1912, Page 5
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