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[By Telegraph, (Per Press Association.) , Removal of a Rook, Nelson, Friday.,., The work, of removing the Fifeshire Rock at the entrance; of the harbour by the Torpedo Corps under the supervision of Gttpb, Falconer, is proceeding. Tho patches are much larger than at first antici' \ted| in fact the reof estenda fIB the centre of tho channel to tbe'boulder bank, and will have to be cut through, Already some twelve feet; have been out away, and the work of picking up the broken rock is going on. Charges of guncotton have gradually increased from ljlbs on the 25ih ult., to 65lbs now, and there is no doubt Cant, Falconer will be successful in improving the*, entrance to the harbour.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4054, 4 March 1892, Page 2
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121VERY LATEST. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4054, 4 March 1892, Page 2
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