DREDGER No. 121.
A special meeting of the Auckland Harbou 1" Board was held this morning, with reference to matters relating to the Board's stoam hopper dredge No. I2l,whicb has just returned to Auckland from Melbourne.
\1 r Crowther moved, and ib was agreed : i'liat the Harbour Board consent to take over the dredger No. 121, on inspection being satisfactory, provided the Public Works Department pays the sum of £350 to the Board in lieu of dismantling and refitting the dredge." Mr Scotc, the "Victorian Public Works Deparomenb Official, whocameovertogivedeliveryofthedredgor, said ho had been advised by his Department not to accepb the proposal of £350, which wae " absurd." He would go " right ahead " and dismantle the dredge himself and give her up to the Board in bha same order that she was when chartered.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 292, 9 December 1893, Page 5
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