BOAT HARBOUR.
SCHEME AT ORAKEI. LABOUR COUNCIL'S VIEW. PROTEST TO MINISTER. Disapproval of the proposed boat harbour scheme at Okaliu Bay, Orakei, which is now being considered !>v the Auckland Harbour Board, \v:is expressed at a meeting of the Auckland council of the Federation of Labour ]a*t evening, when it was decided tn send a letter of protest to the Minister of .Marine, the Hon. p. Fraser. It was contended that the scheme was not desirable for the particular locality, and considerable objection was made to a suggestion that mooring piles for pleasure craft should be placed inside the bav.
Anions the speakers who supported the protest were Mr. R. S. Jonps, presi-
dent of the Auckland Waterside Workers' Union, and Mr. P. H. Matthews, deleprate from the Auckland Klectricnl Wofkers' Union, and president of the Orakei Residents' Association.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 219, 16 September 1938, Page 11
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