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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1921, Page 4

An estimate of £75 as the cost of extending the automatic fire alarm to the head of the wharf was received by the New Plymouth Harbor Board at yesterday’s meeting, but the board decided not to take any action in the matter. Reporting to the New Plymouth Harbor Board on quarrying operations, the engineer (Mr. G. W. Baxter Lowson), in his monthly review of the work, states: —The Fishing Rock quarry was finally abandoned on May 18, after removing all the loose stone of any size, and the haulage tracks were then taken up. The Thomas King is now laid up for overhaul and until the new quarry id opened. On June 4 the second Paritutu tunnel had been driven in 30 feet by working only one shift per day, while the formation of the road-bed for the inclined tramway was well under way. Besides his cattle. Mr. Poletti is selling a number of pigs, implements, etc., at°his sale on Tuesday next. The splendid line of little boys' highgrade gaberdine raincoats at the Melbourne is meeting with a ready sale. These smart coats supply a long-felt want. Sizes are from two to seven years. Prices, 45s to 49s fid. Mr. John Poletti has been an ardent fancier of the Jersey breed for many years past, and his sale on Tuesday next, at Which he is selling hie fine herd of grade cattle, should attract keen attention from dairymen in search of high quality cows or heifers. The sale advertised appears in this paper.