THE WESTPORT HARBOUR BOARD.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Westport, Tuesday. At a meeting of the Harbour Board this 1 afternoon, Mr. Cox, second officer of the s.s. Janet Nicoll, was appointed AssistanbHabourmaster. There were 22 applicants. A letter was received from the Mokihinui Coal Company, offering to sell the Board their private line for £25,000. The Board unanimously resolved to urge the Governmenb to purchase the line out of the Board's funds, or that the Government make provision for the purchase on the best possible terms in pursuance of the recommendation of the Railways Committee of the House. Mr. R. H. Reeves, a member of the Board, goes to Wellington | to urge this settlement on the Governi meat. ;; . ■
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9620, 19 September 1894, Page 5
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118THE WESTPORT HARBOUR BOARD. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9620, 19 September 1894, Page 5
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