NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOR.
IMPROVEMENTS DECIDED ON. O’Kn Press Association.! NEW PLYMOUTH, Aug. 21. The New Plymouth Harbor Board has decided to "proceed with the new wharf works in connection with the deep-sea harbor proposals. The Board has decided on a short- as opposed to a long wharf scheme, and proceeds at once to widen the existing wharves to 72ft. giving accommodation for five lines of rails. It was also decided to dredge the basin to a depth of 33ft at low water. A new dredge is now beino- constructed in England, and the ha” bor works should be so far advanced as to admit Home liners within two years.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2587, 23 August 1909, Page 4
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109NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOR. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2587, 23 August 1909, Page 4
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