DUES INCREASED
CARGO HANDLED AT BLUFF By Telegraph—Press association INVERCARGILL, October 26. Following the lead of most other Boards in New Zealand, the Bluff Harbour Board decided this evening to increase its wharfage dues by 10 per cent, as from November 1. The increase is to meet the excess of estimated expenditure over estimated revenue, the excess being £3740. There will be no increase in shipping charges, the higher levy affecting only cargo handled at the port.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21178, 27 October 1938, Page 8
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77DUES INCREASED Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21178, 27 October 1938, Page 8
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