NEW FERRY TERMINAL
Race To Finish Work In Time "The Press" Special Sendee WtHJJNQTON. Nov. M B would need good organiawtioti and the clove cooperatioti of ccotmcfiosv workdne on the tetaMdand road-eafi ferry terminal to complete the work in time for the ferry, the chief engineer of the Wellington Harbour Board (Mr D. S. G. Mantibanka) told board members. “As far as We can see it will be ready," he add. The vital part was the erection of the paaaenger buitotog and two ramps—one for can and one for wawengere. It was hoped to neve the architects’ plans for the building shortly. Mr Marchbanks sold that out at BBS Umber and steel piles to be driven, 360 were In place. A start hstd been made on the stern berth fender on the eastern side. Use value of the work in the contract completed to date was *58,500 or M per cent, at the total. The Railways Department had made a start on relaying the tracks near the terminal. The contractor tor the link roan and gantry towers had completed toe major portion of the strap fabrication work on the trusses and the gantry towers were almost ready for Aection.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29681, 27 November 1961, Page 19
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