BORING PLANT.
The Harbourmaster reported 1 that ', the boring plant for testing ' the v laot- ] tom s of the harbour, had not yet come to hand from "Auckland, but' 'he , expected the plant shortly. v . .' - , Some discussion took place '■< on -the': subject of boring. " . . / : The Engineer's rep.ort' on the matter was read, he suggesting ■ onat the boring should be made fi><sm a staging to be constructed ori ' the ' lines he suggested. ■ ' " It was finally decided, on Mr King's motion, seconded by STr Maxwell, that the foreman be instructed to prepare for and carry out the ; , boring at places to :be located by the Harbourmaster, Captain Hood \ any difficulty, to ;- "be referred to the- Works Committee. ■ , v ■ ' . '■! The- Engineer's estimate of the cost to- bore eight holes was £70. c ,:
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12198, 17 January 1903, Page 2
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