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14.-Government Harbour Moorings.
28. The demand for more Mooring Buoys at West Point necessitated the laying down of five (5) new moorings complete viz., two (2) B Class and three (3) C Class. These moorings are known as B 49, B 50, C 46, C 47, and C 48.
A further demand is also anticipated and will have to be provided for later.
During the year 1919, forty-four (44) moorings were lifted and relaid after necessary repairs had been effected. Twenty-two (22) Buoys were scaled and painted, and two (2) new B Class and two (2) new C Class Buoys were built by contract.
The total expenditure for upkeep of Government Moorings and Buoys for the year was $36,286.46.
The total Revenue for the year 1919 was $69,440.
1918 $59,594. 1917 $61,156.
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HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,
23rd March, 1920.
BASIL R. H. TAYLOUR, Captain R.N., Harbour Master, Se.