"Another move to help to make the railways pay,” was the comment of a member at the meeting of the Ejlesrnere County Council, when a letter was received from the Transport Board stating that any lorry two tons weight when loaded, conveying goods for five miles along a main or secondary highway, should be licensed for such work under the new regulations.
“Through the increased revenue and the shutting down of the hoard’s dredging plant, the financial position of .the hoard has improved considerably when compared with the position last December,’' remarked the chairman, Mr. T. M. Gaddis, at yesterday’s meeting of the Napier Harbor Board, jp, The sft. cut which was made at the JpCcijtraneo to , the inner harbor hud i'4irly well maintained itself during the, .summer months, continued the chairman, who stated that in the event of fhe channel silting up during the coming winter tho dredging plant wpuld again be brought into operation and worked at three shifts a day if : , necessary.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18089, 16 May 1933, Page 11
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