GREYMOUTH HARBOR
(WIIBDPB,BBSiSs6ciAII9N.) Grbymooth, August 29. ■ At a meeting of the. Harbor Board this- evening the owners, of the tug' Westland demanded 110,500 for it. It was referred to the Works Committee, but it is not likely the Govern-, inent will buy it at that price, or at all hear it. In reply to the applioa-. tionofthe Board as to the amount the tug proprietors would charge for furnishing daily soundings ;of the bar, they offered to do it for 450 permonth. The Board, after iwnsidera,. tion, agreed to give £25 per month the agreement to be terminable at a month's notice, :■ • • : ;
Captain Connor, formerly master of the steamer Maori, and at pres'er+t Acting-Harbormaster, was appointed Harbormaster. There were five applicants.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2688, 31 August 1887, Page 2
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121GREYMOUTH HARBOR Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2688, 31 August 1887, Page 2
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