CO129-423 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [7-8] — Page 593

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Question.

6. What are the dimensions (length, loaded draught and beam at that draught) of the largest vessel which, under existing circum- stances, can be -

(a) berthed alongside pier or wharf

any

(L.W.0.3.T.)?

(b) in the case of en- closed docks.--

(1) admitted direct to ? or

(2) admitted through

the entrance lock of

any important dock or docks. H.W.O.N.T.?

7. What are the dimension

(length, breadth and depth over sill H.W.O.N.T. of the largest dry dock or floating dock in the port?

PORTS AND HARBOURS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE !

Adelaide.

Brisbane.

AUSTRALIA.

Fremantle.

Hobart.

Melbourne.

#1

Sydney.

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The largest ship afloat.

There is no graving dock.

The dimensions of the Govarn-

ment graving dock are

There is no graving dock.

There is no graving dock.

Ft. In.

The dimensions of the Alfred graving The dimensions of the Woolwich Dock

dock are:-

Length

Ft. Iu. 431 6

Length

+70 0

(on the Paramatta River) are:

Fl. Tu Length

700

Breadth.

890

"

(eventually to be completed

Breadth -

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Depth over sill

(H.W.O.N.T.)

Depth over sill

(H.W.O.N.T.)

to

780

Breadth

$3

Depth over sill

(H.W.O.N.T.).

8. How much · capital ex- penditure has been in- curred up to the end of the last completed financial year-

and

(a) on entrance

approach channels?

(b) on entrance locks (in the case of enclosed docks) and on berth- ing accommodation (including transit

shade, cranes, &a)? (c) on other works (in-

eluding land)?

On how much of the total capital expenditure is in-

terest now being paid 7

Up to May 1913 at Port Adelaide (Outer Harbour) 624,0001. und at Port Adelaide (Inner Harbour) 1,000,0001, distri Inted as follows:-

(D)

(b)

(0)

9. (1) In the last completed

financial year, what were

the charges for-

(a) interest on capital?

(b) sinking fund, if any?

(o) dredging charged to

revenne?

(d) repairs and mainten

ance?

(e) running and all other expenses charged to

revenue.

(D)?

excepting

improvements paid for out of revenue, if any?

(2) In the last completed Anancial year, what were the charges debited to capital account, and

what were the principal subheads under which they were distributed?

At Port Philip Heads, 31.000). (up to

June 1912).

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