CORRESPONDENCE
NELSON WHARF CONTROL.
(To the Editor.) Sir,—ln your report of last Harbour Board meeting it \va's. Stated 1 'that Air. Jackson, in notifying' reWlit "of interview 'between; the Minister and' Mt Allport and l himsfelf in reference to extends ing time for purchase of wharves, mentioned that the jMiriister jhiadi. stated! that the revenue had increased-. The finance figures s'how the pilotage, etc.,. returns as less than the corresponding periodi of last jy*ar;. indicating. ..a s'lkckeniiig. -of trader I trust the Board willmoke careful investigalti'on of the Minister's ro- ■ mark, not overlooking the probability that the major, if nob the- whole of the extra revenue was received' througih the Department increasing ' their tariff charges by 10 per cent., last Septembeiv " I om, etc.. •_■ .; [RATEPAYER). Port Nelson, 6-7-'l6. .
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Nelson Evening Mail, 6 July 1916, Page 4
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