AUCKLAND HARBOUR
COMMISSION’S SITTINGS CONCLUDED (P.A.) AUCKLAND, June 12. “I think it was a saying of Confucius that idle promises are like the chattering of monkeys, and all I can promise is that we will give the most complete care and thought in consideration of what you have placed before us and in making our report,” said the chairman, Sir Francis Frazer, at the conclusion' of the sittings in Auckland of the Royal Commission into trans-harbour facilities. Sir Francis said the commission hoped to make its report by July 31, the date set.
Since May 15, in 17 working days, the Royal Commission has recorded about 1250 foolscap pages of typed evidence and submissions from 69 persons
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26177, 13 June 1946, Page 6
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