Another Step towards New
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Wharves for Suva
MESSRS. Wilton and Bell, Lon don consulting engineers, have been asked to prepare contract drawings and other documents for ; the new dock system at Walu Bay, j Suva, which will replace the pre sent earthquake and hurricane dam aged structure, and make of Suva j a much better port.
The new wharf scheme calls for] covered storage sheds, cold storage and administrative buildings. There will be berths for four ocean-going vessels which will allow them to approach and leave in the line of i the prevailing wind.
Estimated cost of the whole operation is £2 h million. It will take about 4 years to build.