LONDON'S DAILY BREAD.
i. -....- ... - NEW DOCK GR^ARY.TO STORE ' 40,000 .TONS.,- , In the light of probiible""future acquirements the Port of London -Authority have just approved a! Jschehie r of exten - sion to, be carried) but'Safter-the Twar at a cost' of some £580,000 (atpre-* war prices). It involves the' building,'* of Portable pneumatic elevatoi^,7'>witlL"* r wlficn grain can, be .handled . at ither rate of ; 960 tons , 'an hour, ■ but! the-niosV jimportaint section 'Of the/.-v^ork will be- tlie construction of -a; "reiuf prce_ . concrete' silo granary , , with -. a, total capacity of 40,000 tons, immediately to the w.esji of the existing central •granary! ••**' ' ''■ ■ ■'■■■ '■ '■' •''•"- , ;-Py\ i 7 The. whple of the existing machi^feVyi for deajling> with. .graiAtis to be brought up to date,,, the ney equipment 'including a special thermometer ipstajlation, dryers <and coolers;- -winnowing 'irjachines, and suckipg machines -. . -■' .- ■ -P ■*■•-. ; *■* ** •-'*;■ '■>"■-* -- (>P\'\.P'\ *
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14446, 5 November 1917, Page 3
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136LONDON'S DAILY BREAD. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14446, 5 November 1917, Page 3
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