CITY FISH MARKETS.
" . THE TEMPORARY SITE. , ; The ■ arrangements V: made between the, chairman/of the Harbour Board and the ; Mayor ; for ; a .site for a temporary , fish market/ on the Mechanics' Bay. reclama- • tioh, near the Railway Wharf, were/ re- ' ported upon at yesterday's meeting of the board by the chairman (Mr. ■; J. H. Gunson). ~ '■ ■; Mr. C. Bagley, in: supporting the chairman's actionj said it was a pity that some more central j site could not have been obtained, seeing ' that /the market was intended -to be used by the public as well - as- by dealers. . ; ;' v - ; :'v : '--. ::: - :: :- '■-' ■'•/••'. Mr. Eritrican said -he also thought a handier site, closer ;to the trams, would be better. The shelter for fishing boats would not be as good; as it would be if the temporary site was nearer the Nelson ■ Street Wharf. ... '. • Mr. Bradney said there was no real need to have the fish market on the water- ! front ,at all. Wry successful fish markets ■ had been established quite away from the . ' 831 " ..-.- • -.The chairman said that the' Mayor had/ .' ■ after a careful inspection, decided that the sit? fixed upon was much the most suitable - available. J'-' 1 :-- /'-■''■.,,;'".'- ; The chairman's action was approved.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15307, 21 May 1913, Page 8
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