. Cassier's magazine . LANDING STAGE AND NEW DOCK BOARD OFFICES, LIVERPOOL THE PORT OF LIVERPOOL 217. S. S. MAURETANIA AT THE LIVERPOOL LANDING STAGE teed for as long as the estate lasted,though it is more than probable that5 or 6 per cent, would be nearer theyield. The expenditure on the estatein repairs and maintenance and newworks is a heavy item each year, andgenerally averages about £1,500,000per annum, whilst the total amountof revenue to meet this averages£1,700,000. Since the inception ofthe board in 1857 £30,500,000 hasbeen spent on the docks alone, and,in addition, the board possess
. Cassier's magazine . LANDING STAGE AND NEW DOCK BOARD OFFICES, LIVERPOOL THE PORT OF LIVERPOOL 217. S. S. MAURETANIA AT THE LIVERPOOL LANDING STAGE teed for as long as the estate lasted,though it is more than probable that5 or 6 per cent, would be nearer theyield. The expenditure on the estatein repairs and maintenance and newworks is a heavy item each year, andgenerally averages about £1,500,000per annum, whilst the total amountof revenue to meet this averages£1,700,000. Since the inception ofthe board in 1857 £30,500,000 hasbeen spent on the docks alone, and,in addition, the board possess manyvaluable sites at Sea forth and Water-loo and at other places along thebanks of the river Mersey, whichmay at any time be turned into fac-tory sites, whilst on one of the bestpositions on these frontages theyhave erected a building in which thewhole of their administrative bodyis housed. Only those whose worknecessitates an outside office, such asdock masters, etc., are allowed outof the building, and a kitchen is pro-vided so tliat the staff can dine onthe premises. Any description of the
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