HARBOUR BOARD.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 111, 11 May 1915, Page 7

HARBOUR BOARD.

DEFERRED MEETING TO-DAY. THE IISII WIIAKK. The deferred ordinary mcetliic "f the An. klmiM llnrli.'iir Board «ns hcl>l this | ing >v.is a d-itpr fr..m th.- Town I'lirk 'Mr j 11. W. WlNiiiu. -iiuiiii; 'hill the found; '< «;i- ..f iiplnlun i hiii I hi- Hnani Oiniild nni iv future ask for auy nayinpti: from Ine i r'nuui'll fnr Hip removal or sill frimi »*n-prs. ' nnd thai its 11.-ihill'v fur the current vrnr | -L.niM m<t hi nnj asr he more ihnn i::in. ! Kisii i:.\ri:nTs kkl'ort. When Mr .1 Sea* Bri-den. II r.tr..n.<r ,' Hi.- Syilm-i markets, reported t.. the Auckland lily i iniii.-ll nil I hi' -ul.Jeci r.r its market, hi , wrnuv I hold tlmt. with a j iin.-kc! |<rnp«.rljr rrjiiippol. auil :i ili-n. water fnuiiaiji' adjoining Hie tu.irkrt, the I rudf «i:i in- Infinitely Inner pln.-pd, and j he nubile licaltu litttiT i-omiTTCil than i Ik -.ho i-OM- in Auckland m ll.e jin'sein ' Inn- Vim have an liK'ul -die f..r a flsii ' iiiirkci. :iinl « llh the i-ii npi-rjtiiin "f >h. j larl.i.ur ll.Mjnl. liv fr.iiiilni: n n-culati-'ii ! irohll.iLiuK tin- iandlnc "f ii-.li uuvwhore . ml :it t],,- iimrk.-t « liiirf. mid al«o hy 1 LrcpliiK ii deep water Inn<l mc there.r. Hie Bboli- .if iho tl-li supply i-nuld In- cljxdl ' iluiisly tr«-ati-i! ' Tin- I'ounrll «r..ti. t,. H.f ll.irl...iir Ron r<l. ! •iMiufsiitis it t.. mil.iii,t tin- wiuirr .it mc I Hi-li market tn Li' t inly liinillnii pla'-c. m<l t.. enal.l.- Hi- wharf to be n.-.-.l at ai: Hate* of til.' Ml.'. A nil-I'KKKNiK IN CIIAIUiKS. A letter «n» received frnin Iliul.lar; I'urkcr, 1.1>1.. nsklns f»r n refund »r £j.'S. bfIUK the dlfforeni'o briwpi-n tin , ; :liarire for ilockl - ih.- liarque -iniM-ph [ iralK in I'alll'.pe Iwrli and I he ..id i-bargv I for Au.-klnnU I'o.ii I I THE At KI.ANIi In >.K. Tin- Knsli r .Mr \V. 11. Humeri re-1 porti-il Ihat the work ..f di-mullshlng the Au.-klau.l Duck »a* very well forward Thi- stone embankment aero*" tin- entrance! t" the .lock was iilrout half completed, i Th" mini un the s.,ui!iiTti side was lipliir r.irtm-.1. Tin- .lnihia;:c aiul kerhlns on the j Hob-.hi Strnct »Mi> hail l"'fll slart.il, an.! I Un- roail on 'hr zm w:i.* .'oinmrri.c'l from the llulwon wharf •-::•!. Tin.lclav in Si-nsnr roniovol bail hlmlcrcfl tlif of UIIS nnrk. Tlio Knsln«<»r further ri'portivl thai the , work in crnnrrtloD with thi. lainnii la ml j Two intnlin;* hail hwti I'lniTrtM. an<l a thlr.l had l.fon ■■•■mmpin-nl. for the ronrtli hn'l Ik-pd .Irivpn. an-! tin- fnlspvrnrk fur a further par , of ilir landlne nasi wt-;: ah. -ad. suii'Pixii and norKiN'i;. The Harlioiirmnslrr ifaui. 11. 11. Sorrcpnrtcl Hint iliirins tho fnrtnlsl't cnileil April -li. iho .-lrriv.iN .■onsistdl ot one Koy.il Mail stramcr. f-.-ur larsi- i-argii sHi'amprs, elsilit fntrr- -iilniila! or Irlnnilj sfv.-n rmixtal sifiiniiT!-. ..no ►allins vrssol. and ihc liiircrnmcnt steanier Iliiicinna. .in ncL-rpc.-K,' of 07.513 Kro-s | tons anil 4i.7.".7 n<-l tons, tujsiVh'T with J.T. , local i-naiitor.' of :1"..7!C irnsK tons nnd 1«..->ii7 ni-t ioih. ninklni; n erun.l total i.f H'M. MI jrrnss tons nnd im.XM not ton«. ■Hi- rtpp.irtnrrs i-niiHlDtPil of oni- l!riti.-h war<!i!p. onp Knyn! Mail stranwr. Ihn-o larc .-.'irs.. str-mnor-. sij IntPr-fi.lnnlal or l.«!ond tra-lrrs. r-oastnl itranicrs. and tn-o trip* hy the UovPTliniPtit slcauipr Hlnciuon. an .icsrusnti- of 7-.■").! crnsß ttrns nnd 47.H1 ni>t ton*, tngpthpr with 2.11 loral .-oastr-s of .Vi.SKil K ro«H luns nnd 1M.74."> not mns. maklns a craud total of UiS..- fc '!l (rro«s nn<l (Ki.sm! not tons. Dip Calliopo l»nck had ln-pn cngnßpJ for i>ißht daiK by thn-p vpsswls of J!i!i" prosß tons. 'Hip flni).|on p.itpnt xllpway hart been pngaKPi! for three days l.y Inn vpsspls r>f .'Vlfi proes inns. SHRINKING HKTIUNS. The acting chairman iMr. W. K. llin.hl.soni lv his report staicl that tin; rnturns for the four months cuileil Al.ril X) slinivcd Mime ."hrlnkiipp ii|niii tin- \'.i\A returns. Hip tctal rrvvoui l hi'lug x44.!HV. ncuitiM £.">:'.. :tft<l for 1(114. ■In acr-orrlalK-p with the Indi.-atlon of Hip px-clialrtnnii." cuntlnucd iho report, "it is d.-slrnl.).- m r.'fpr to a ii,,. liii'silon uf tin , n , turns, uml ilio I'stiniaicH r,.r the i-iirrpiii ypar. In May •]„. p..siii,, n wn- similarly <"<>nfiidprpd.''