Sessional_Paper_1893 — Page 68

65

No. 3.

REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

At a Meeting held on the 25th May, 1893,

C.5.0.

600 of 1893.

Do.

C.S.O.

783 of 1893.

PRESENT:

The Honourable the Director of Public Works (Francis Alfred COOPER), Chairman.

the Colonial Treasurer (NORMAN GILBERT MITCHELL-INNES).

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J

THOMAS HENDERSON WHITEHEAD.

EMANUEL RAPHAEL BELILIOS.

ABSENT:

The Honourable CATCHICK PAUL CHATER.

The Committee considered the plans for the proposed construction of Murray, Pedder Street, and Pottinger Street Wharves, and the extension of MacDonnell and Austin Roads.

MURRAY WHARF.-The Committee recommended that the plans be adopted.

PEDDER STREET WHARF AND POTTINGER STREET WHARF.-The Committee recommended that Plans and Estimates for the construction of Pedder Street and Pottinger Street Wharves in iron be prepared, and that pending their consideration no expenditure should be incurred in respect of these Wharves.

EXTENSION OF MACDONNELL ROAD AND AUSTIN ROAD.-The Committee recommended that the plans be adopted.

The Committee was then adjourned.

Laid before the Legislative Council this 2nd day of June, 1893.

ARATHOON SETH,

Clerk of Councils.

F. A. COOPER,

Chairman.