WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD
THE PATENT SLIP,
Per Press Association. | Wellington, Last Night. At the Harbour Board meeting to-day there was considerable discussion regarding negotiations that have been conducted in regard to the patent slip and its possible acquisition by the Harbour Board. The matter was brought to a head by the chairHon. T. K. Mao Donald, M.L.C. moving "That the secretary be' how 'instructed to put in force the resolution passed by the Board on December sth, 1907 requiring he solicitor to proceed legally for the compnlsory acquirement ol the patent slip property." It was urged by members that the board would probably do better by private negotiation Mr Mac Donald therefore withdrew his motion and private negotiations will continue.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 327, 31 January 1908, Page 5
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120WELLINGTON HARBOUR BOARD Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 327, 31 January 1908, Page 5
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