GISBORNE'S PORT.
GISBORNE, October 21,
For some time the Harbor Board have been dredging the riven channel, and at a result of theoperations the s.s. Australian of 459 tons, and drawing 9ft 9in; was brought up the channel last evening and berthed] at Read’s Quay. It is she first time a steamer of this size has been on the Turapganm River. The event is regarded withaffeWng of, satisfaction, as communication wilhithe port is ranch improved. ' Great creditiknue to the chairman of the Harbor Board, mr JohnTptfpley, as i§ie improvement in the channel fcHnainly due to hu exertions, j
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Evening Star, Issue 9831, 21 October 1895, Page 2
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98GISBORNE'S PORT. Evening Star, Issue 9831, 21 October 1895, Page 2
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