PILOTS ALARMED.
♦ DREDGING OPERATIONS. SHOALING INLOWER THAMES REACHES. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBIGHT. Received Nov. 7, 10.55 a.m. LONDON, Nov. 6. Port of London pilots are alarmed at the dumping of mud dredged from the docks in the upper reaches of the Thames in the Black Deep Reach forty miles below Giavesend. They declare that the channel is shoaling and becoming dangerous to navigation. Within five years the Thames will be closed unless the mud is dumped elsewhere. —Sun Cables.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 7 November 1925, Page 11
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