At tho invitation of Mr. Robert Fletcher, c'hairnnn of the Wellington Harbour Board, tho Acting-Mayor (Councillor John .Smith) and other prominent: citizens wero taken round tho harbour yesterday, tho occasion beinr; the annual inspectHi by members of the board. The Union t v:npanv's lender Natone, and the Board's oil launch Vita were requisitioned. A large numb. 1 !' of ladies joined the party. During the day tishins ami other amuse, meats were indulge.! in, tho party ing on Somes Island. They lett the wharf at" about !U5 a.m., ami returned about 5 p.m., having thoroughly enjoyeo UKouting. Mr. Win. ITannay lias been appointed the Wellington Harbour Boards assessor in the Miramar compensation cases, in tho place of. Mr. A. H. Miles, wild is ftbsent from New Zealand. Dalgety nml Co., Uil, will holil a tluivv sulo at l'nlinerbtou Noitli oil Aiuil 10, ttt/uoou*
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1400, 28 March 1912, Page 4
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