HOKITIKA HARBOUR.
THE CHAIRMAN'S OPTIMISM: •• V [Per Press Association-.] HOKiTIKA, M>y3? '.'; Mr H. L. Michel was re-elected chair- . man of the Hokitika Harbour Board' to-night. In the course of a short,address, ho stated ''that the works' a< ~ present being carried out by Mr H, .• F. Toogood, the Board's engineer,which were only half-completed; aU y ready promised to bring about a great, improvement •in the entrance to -thf port. He did not see any reason whj in the near future the whole of the large production of sawn timber shouh: not be escorted from Hokitika direct. The anticipated revenue of the Board. - would amrilv cover the charges for in- . terest and sinking fund without, thi striking of anv rate in connection wit*" the harbour improvement loan.: . r.: :
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXIII, Issue 15920, 4 May 1912, Page 2
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126HOKITIKA HARBOUR. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXIII, Issue 15920, 4 May 1912, Page 2
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