Author: DAW, H. E.
Title: Report from the Parliamentary Public Works Committee On the System of Pilotage in operation in the ports of Port Phillip, Melbourne and Geelong; and the adequacy or otherwise of the existing provisions in the ports of Melbourne and Geelong and the approaches thereto for the accommodation of vessels of deep draught. Presented to His Excellency the Governor in Council Pursuant to the Provisions of the Public Works Committee Act 1935 (no.4288), As Amended by the Public Works Committee Act 1938 (No. 4545).
Description: First Edition; Foolscap Folio; pp. 29; 34cmX42cm folding colour Plan Embodying Amendments to Melbourne Harbor Trust Boundaries, 1 colour Plan of Portion of Port Phillip Recommended for Transfer to Melbourne Harbor Trust, appendices; bound in dark blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on front, associated hand written notes from the Melbourne Harbor Trust Commissioners inserted loosely at rear, minor bumping to corners, otherwise a very good copy. Melbourne, H. E. Daw, 1941.

Keywords: Australia Australian local history Victoria vic Melbourne Port Phillip Bay Harbor Trust Commission parliamentary public works Geelong maritime ships dock harbor