... Board considered the extension of theharbour facilities for general merchandise, but it was not until 1929 that it was definitely decided to proceed with the work. A site was chosen which would link up the Bureau and coal wharves, and in this area provision was to be made for five berths of over 500...

... level and an access channel with a depth of 8 metres at low water. The Portof P a r i Company and its subsidiary, the ParC&onstruction Companye, ngaged Messrs. S. Pearson & Sons, t o constructthe quay-walls and to carry out the dredging anrdeclamation-works. Geology of Site.-The land at the mouth...