Out of 26 applicants for- -"the position of engineer, at a salary of £1000 per annum, the Westport Parb'or Board appointed Mr C. N. -Boult, of Mackoy, Queensland. The Harbor -Board '• has djecided, m- view of the interest ■attachinjr to the port of Westport duiriiiß the present war, to.ask $c. povernment to bring 'under the riotice^'of "the Admiralty the known cpal-bearing ; areA« at Black; '-burn and Cape l^oulwind, c-lpsq. to .Westport," so' that 'an area may he .reserved for from 20,000 to 50,000 tons' of coal to be stoxed, on the Admiralty lisi, -the Admiralty' paving a* subvention to "'the Boardf * ;■"■■.' A'^\-AA:\ '■
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13493, 23 September 1914, Page 4
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