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From 5/12/1953 to 13/7/1954
The first EZLTH meeting on 5 December 1953 following the LTTH and EZLTH merger with the Minister of N. Greece taking the Chair and leading the discussion. Election of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and members of the Board of Directors, determining the length of term of office, berthing of merchant ships to the touristic coast to be resolved promptly. During the second meeting the election of the members of the Executive Committee took place, the official stamp of the new organization was established, unification of respective or related departments and divisions, possibility of 2 Budgets running simultaneously temporarily, and a variety of other urgent administrative issues to be resolved rapidly, mostly of legal and banking nature. Repair of the pier at Peraia, N. Epivates and Ag. Triada, delivery of 8,091 penicillin vials to the N. Greece Administration Office, acceptance of the 1952-53 Financial Report and Balance of 30 June 1953, pressing need of reviewing the Transport and Storage Fees, reconstruction of railway and refrigeration systems, financial distress due to currency devaluation, temporary assignement of the General Director Substitute duties to Vice-Chairman Mr. Sakaris, determining the domain-responsibilities/authority of the Executive Committee, financial support of the earthquake victims in the Ionian islands, paving the piers with cube-shaped rocks, assembly and installation of electric cranes, buying insurance for transport vehicles, official audit of the 2 merged organizations, temporarily maintaining the financial system of EZT. Discussion (7/1/1954) about the urgent need to appoint a General Director, presiding the Minister of Public Works, Mr. Konstantinos Karamanlis, integration of existing personnel, competition by the Serbian and emerging Yugoslavic Zone. Following Mr. Nik. Stavropoulos and Mr. Apostolos Aidonas running for the Gen Director Office, the latter was elected. Rebuilding the Stables that had been bombed, special efforts for cleansing to maintain Public Health, approval for deploying underwater pipe of S.A. Petrolium Oil Compaly BP LTD, official acceptance of the Agreement signed by the French-Greek Company (managing the port till the agreement) and LTTH, exemption for the Macedonian Studies Company from paying storage fees for 518 Byzantine Monument items from the Kastoria region, discussion about the immediate necessity of building a SILOS tower, legal claims by ERTHA company concerning alleged use of machinery, request by the Maritime Agents Association for dredging the central dock due to berthing difficulties, budget reformation-credit increase, formation of Staff Council-responsibilities of (ex) LTTH, new prices Protocols, contract works Comparative Tables, recruitments of staff-dismissals-retirements, swearing in ceremony for the inauguration of Gen. Director Apostolos Aidonas (16/2/1954), public procurements for insurance of naval and other property in general, for petrol, machine oils, gas, stationery and other supplies, urgent need of reviewing Tariff List and general cost, reinforcing Budget Chapters and Articles from Regular Reserve, Customs Division request for fencing the area to decrease smuggling, moving sailing boats from Vas. Konstantinou seafront boulevard, M. Pyliaros election as the new Vice Chairman, unanimous decision for a thanking telegram to K. Karamanlis for financial support, request from the International Trade Fair for granting use of crane for 2 months, "K. Goutas" crane operation problems due to lack of spare parts-urgent procurement from abroad, payment of 2nd installment to the FRENCH-HELLENIC EXPLOITATION COMPANY OF THE PORT OF THESSALONIKI, detailed discussion regarding the integrated plan for the New Organization on consecutive meetings on 2/6, 4/6, 11/6, 18/6 and 21/6/1954, reading and approval of the New EZLTH Organization Services Sections by individual article and overall in 12 Artiles and Transitional Ordinances, arrival announcement of the first tourist ocean liner on 21/6/1954, approval of 2nd expansion project of the coastal boulevard to the M. Botsari stream, access to employees of up to 5 National Loan Bonds payable in installments, modifications of EZLTH borders, telegram from Mr. Levantis, Minister of Public Works, announcing meeting regarding SILOS on 5/7/1954, determining the borders of the establishment area, portable pylon, and ownership issues (mostly of exporting nature due to wheat sufficiency!), setting the machinery lease rates, proposal for self owned barges.

From 16/7/1954-13/4/1955
Activity report of the Executive Committee (11/12/1953-11/6/1954), confidential document of SEK regarding talks for the return to operation of the Yugoslavic Free Zone, re-leasing of a BECHTSINAR site to DEI (Public Power Corporation), paving the east side of the port with cube-shaped rocks, proposal for moveable SILOS, considering the construction of a high power substation and a wooden shack, repairing the chamber atop Shed 4, knowledge of English or French languages considered to be necessary qualification for any Head of Division post, as well as various other adjuncts and transitional ordinances in the EZLTH Organization Services Sections Plan, setting of salary levels-setting an allowance for multiannual successful service, staffing the Technical Service Division, exemption from fees for the Christian Congressionalist Committee, advance payment to workers of Transfering Service for fuel supplies, pressing need for building refrigerating chambers-drawing up of relevant report, minutes of confidential meeting (38th) recorded in special volume, insurance for the ACHINOS dredger, Gen. Director delegating responsibilities to Directors and appointing substitute, supply of fuel oil, authorizing expenses, 15 days exemption from paying fees for the International Fair of Thessaloniki operator, revision of Budget, Gen. Director travelling to Athens for promoting the Organization Services Sectors Plan, designating the contractor builder for the Karabournaki pier, leasing an excavator to the Commercial and Industrial Company of Thessaloniki S.A., reaching a compromise with contractor Chr. Lambrianidis, gas and machine oil supplies, document on the age limit for the employees of the Port Management Funds, allowance for aero-therapy treatments (tuberculosis), announcement by the Maritime Agents Association (yachting dock, port expantion area, expropriations, sanitation care) refrigerators system issues (expensive use of private ones outside the port area, unlike the Yugoslavic Free Zone with self-owned ones, building restoration - new machinery purchase, site to the West) , fees for the weighing platform, , declaration of EZLTH as Great Benefactor by the Macedonian Studies Society, report of the Civil Service Inspector v. former employees of the (ex) LTTH, floating crane spare parts supply, repair of the central heating boiler, repairs for the ACHINOS dredger, provision for salary advances due to exceptional circomstances, forgery and embezzlement charges against employees A. Kerestenzis, P. Ambatzoglou, R. Doukas - Opinion of the Legal Department on the case, installation of the 5th Customs and Anti-smuggling Service on the ground floor of the Customs Headquarters, 2nd expansion of the coastal road up to the Yacht Club area, fees for cranes use, increase of unloading and strorage tariffs for coal, weighing platform fees collection, Dr. Elias Kyriades case, addition of the Article LEVIES FOR TSYLT (LTTH Employee Fund), Joint Ministerial Decision for 1954-55 Budget Approval, document by the General Administration of N. Greece concerning the installation of Services in Customs Headquarters, open tender for the contract works of coastal road expansion, leasing of site to KYDEP (State Service for Managing National Products), free water supply to KLTH (Central Port Authority of Thessaloniki), document of the Ministry of Economics regarding refrigeration chambers, document of Central Port Authority regarding Mariners House and dredging the East side, document from Labour Center regarding food allowance to dredger crew, 1953-54 Finacial Report and Balance Sheet, re-hiring of workers layid of by the ex-LTTH, potential damages due to reduction of cargo fares to OLP and relevant actions, problems of storing foodstuff in refrigeration chambers outside the port, sale of land site to DEI (Public Power Corporation), request by the Marine Agents Association for reduction of crane fees, responsibility issues of the building maintenace of Mariners House and Central Port Authority, briefing of the Thessaloniki Medical Association regarding Dr. Kyriades, leasing site to S. RESTIS AND Co OIL COMPANY, real property insurance and Committee formation for setting insurance cost in dollars, insurance of all property, real and chattels in actual value, , Budget reformation, procurement of to light beacon to mark the breakwater, back rent owed by Public Services, utilization of sites to the West and transportation means within the port area, inspecting GRISWALD quay - berthing issues, fire safety issues, sponsoring a sports cup, objections expressed regarding electric refrigeration system before obtaining national network (to be completed in 2-3 years), Committee formation and developing a refrigeration system study , water supply system issues, promotions, awarding pensions, exemption of fees collection for the HOSPITAL-SANATORIUM of Asvestochori, document by the Labour Center to YEN (Maritime Ministry) concerning cargo fare reduction, financial reinforcement to the charitable foundation THE INFANTRY MAN'S VEST, demolition and debris removal from the old refrigeration chambers building, provision to the Municipality of Thessaloniki of an excavator for constructing a road from Vas. Olgas up to New University Establishments, contract renewal with POSEIDON S.A., document from the Ministry of Agriculture concerning SILOS, financing of the seaside quay expansion - inclusion in the National Investments Program, urgent need for hiring Engineers, ERIA S.A. request for storage fees reduction, activity report (5/12/1953-5/12/1954) immediately after the Municipal elections (merger, works, transit trade), issues regarding the provisions for codification of the New Organization, public tender for the restoration of the refrigeration chambers building - refrigeration system installation,electionof Chairman, Vice Chairman, members of Ex. Committee and Service/Disciplinary Council, pensions level adjustment/setting an increase, 62nd year of age set as general limit for the whole of the Civil Service, Christmas bonus to all personnel and retirees, appointment of Lawer Leontaridis Tavaniotis as attorney to the Council of State, techical study for the coating of shelters of warehouses - repair of raiwater drainage, paying food allowance to the ACHINOS dredger crew,καταβολή δόσης σε Γαλλοελλη Executive Committee activity report (11/6/1954-11/12/1954), water tank trucks issue, increase in salaries of contract staff and workers, paying an installment to the French-Hellenic Company, railway network issues, inspection of the whole port area by the Minister of Public Works Leon Makkas on a steamboat, followed by briefing meeting, reformation of Tariffs level and Fiscal Policy in general, credit increase for various projects, document addressed to various Ministries concerning bulding a railway network by SEK (Greek State Railways), Free Zone detailed economic activity report, additional provisions to the Services Organization draft to be approved, remuneration for attorney. Aristides Logothetis, announcement of a Central Port Authority document regarding the setting of Free Zone limits, compensation for expropriations payed to the Ottoman Bank, views of Gen. Administration of N. Greede on barges and ERIA S.A., congratulations to the new Major elected, settlement of outstanding financial issues with PAEGA (GENERAL WAREHOUSES PREFFERED S.A.) - confidential report of the Free Zone regarding compensation claims, invoice regarding use ofr Yugoslavic Free Zone,compensation for expropriations payed to the Zacharas family. issues of financial reparations to Dem. Tyropolis due to occupational accident, decision for coordination of Legal Dept. with The Legal Councelor of PAEGA ( GENERAL WAREHOUSES PREFFERED S.A. ), document by MOSTRA INTERNATIONALE PER PETROLIO regarding an Oil Products Fair in Rome, public tender award concerning the restoration of the refrigeration chambers building, deliberations of the Gen. Director in Athens (Organization Services Draft, Provident Fund Bill - integration of ex LTTH employees), recruitment of Engineers, SILOS without the paricipation of KYDEP (State Service for Managing National Products) involvement, increase of monthly payment to employees and retirees, providing housing to ODISY (Organization for managing Allied Materiel), Port costs, discussions upon the arrival of Mr. Konstantinos Karamanlis, Minister of Public Works, instructions for repairs on Tsimiski st. and disposition to the Organization fo the stones and rails after the dismantling, decision for Easter bonus to the retirees.

Meetings from 29/4/1955-11/10/1955
Budget reformation, increase in salaries of permanent members of staff, self – insurance for employees and floating vessels, setting minerals Invoice fee levels, public tender for BUCURUS-ERIE crane, public tender for shelters of warehouses, SILOS issues, mosquito control, leasing of sites to various companies, to machine shops, and DEI (Public Power Corporation), barges contract with POSEIDON S.A. – negative report regarding purchasing self-owned ones, expansion of responsibilities in order to execute projects up to the Fanari area of Epanomi, cube shaped stones from the construction of Tsimiski st., appointment of G. Papavasileiou as Representative of the Municipality at the BoD (stand-down of V. Petridis), disestablishment of the General Administration of N. Greece and re-establishment of the Prefecture (Article 22 of Law 320/55), leasing amount paid by the Civil Service for using a site, election of 2 members for financial audit of Treasury, salary levels of Legal Counselors, Committee for Property Valuation , public tender for installation of refrigeration machinery and insulation, Opinion on differences with SEK (Railways of the Greek State), opening 2 berthing places at LANCASHIRE Pier, procurement of official forms, cleaning the White Tower dock, request by the ARIS Sports Club for acquiring cube shaped stones, setting Invoice fee levels for machinery use, election of the Central Port Authority Head Mich. Pyliaros as Vice Chairman (replacing V. Petridis who stood down), collecting court cost from debtors, adjustments made on IKA (Social Security Institution) allowances, inventory of the materials of ex LTTH and disposition through auction, document by the Ministry of National Defence/Beacons Service regarding installation of an RDF Beacpmwith audio in order to facilitate navigation, procurement of GENERAL MOTORS machinery, payroll deduction issues regarding installments for IKA (Social Security Institution) allowances, buying crafts from the School for the Blind, start of operations of the Pireaus Free Zone, Explanatory Report and Budget approval, procurement of 2 water tank vessels and iron barge (KLAPI), election of members of the Service Disciplinary Council, dismissal of employees Pan. Ambatzoglou and Ant. Kerestentzis convicted of embezzlement in the Court of Appeals, need of repairing the N. Mechaniona Pier due to total collapse, lawsuit by PAEGA (GENERAL WAREHOUSES PREFERENCE S.A.) concerning legal differences, financial obligations of the Municipality due to works for expansion of the coastal boulevard, technical study for constructing a Material Storage building upon the ruins of the old Turkish Customs, 15$ increase in contractor fees, salary increase due to long successful service, removal of S. RESTIS and Co, approval of costs for rails, reduction in stevedore fees for 135 tons of foodstuffs donated by U.S. Aid for the poor, repair of central heating of Headquarters offices, lending the tug GRAMMOS to tow the dredger AXIOS to the port of Lagos, document to the III Corps, Hellenic Army, regarding the return of occupied warehouse, extraordinary meeting on 5/10/1955 due to the death of the Head of the Government and Prime Minister, Field Marshal Alexandros Papagos, and resolution for a telegram of condolences, Press Release, national flag at half-mast and 2 days of national mourning, congratulations to K. Karamanlis (ex-Minister of Public Works) on his accession to the Office of Prime Minister, constructing a check point at the entrance of the LANCASHIRE Pier, procurement of electrical equipment due to conversion of the Electrical System, exemption from fees of the Greek Red Cross, compensation for expropriated properties, approval of a special Tariff set for molasses

From 19/10/1955 to 16/3/1956
Personal letters from the Head of Government and Prime Minister Kon. Karamanlis and Minister of Economics L. Eftaxias and telegrams expressing thankfulness for BoD wishes on their accession to Office . Briefing for Gen. Director regarding the installation of refrigeration machinery and resolution for assignment of the technical study to Vice Chairman of the Technical Chamber of Greece Mr. Krispis and Chief Engineer of the Ministry of Industry Mr. Pan. Chitzanidis, acceptance of Financial Review and Balance Sheet, various employee issues (promotions, awarding retirements, allowances and salary increase, overtime, emergency advance payments due to financial distress etc), public tenders’ issues, financial issues (updating costs and fee levels and various offers etc), request by contractor Emm. Malamas for the discontinuation of the coastal boulevard project due to lack of funding by the Municipality, defining the borders of the EZ-GRISWALD quay area, request by SCHENKERS S.A. transport company to facilitate transportations from/to Bulgaria, presentation of Comparative Tables and Prices Tables of various projects, study for the construction of LANCASHIRE check point, technical study for the construction of the heating and diesel oil, renewal of the contract with POSEIDON S.A. regarding stevedore procedures, hiring a warehouse for packaging citrus fruits to be exported, procurement of a DALEN beacon for photo marking the breakwater, discussions on the bids for regrigeration equipment from 4 companies and final award to PAPAKONSTANDINOY-LAGANA Company-representatives of BROWN-BOVERI, elaborate discussion on the thorny issue of barges required and the constant contract renewals with POSEIDON S.A., EZLTH-PAEGA (GENERAL WAREHOUSES PREFERENCE S.A.) issue and question raised of the necessity of an Opinion of the State Council, supply of an iron vessel for the Health Center as a flap barge, telegram from attorney Tav. Leontaridis concerning the request of lawyer Aristides Logothetis for remunerations, 5/12/1954-5/12/1955 BoD activity report, Bill regarding the integration of EZLTH personnel, public tender for supply of 2 water vessel vehicles, re-issue of tender for electrical appliances, recall of installation of refregiration system award, Christmas bonus, Committee for clearance of waste material, public tender for supply of 2 cranes of 5 and 6 tons lifting capacity, election of Executive Committee with Al. Kardassiadis as Chairman, Mich. Pyliaros as Vice Chairman and Dem. Assioglou and Heracles Lefkopoulos as members. Financial support of the national effort to combat illiteracy, financial support for the National Youth Brotherhood, public tender for 2 diesel engines for BUCKEVE cranes, payment of last installment to the FRENCH-HELLENIC COMPANY OF EXPLOITATION OF THE THESSALONIKI PORT, construction of sheds and baths, buyout of a plot of land from Kinan Moustafa Chatzi Osman, a picture of the departed Chairman G. Faltsis to be hanged on the wall of the meeting room, resignation of Gen. Director Ap. Aidonas due to his candidacy in parliamentary elections, purchase of a relief map or aerial photograph of the port,
substitution of Gen. Director by Ch. Michailedis, reinforcement of efforts of the Local
Tourism Committees for the ports’ public image, disbursement of funds for the continuation of the expansion of the coastal boulevard on behalf of the Municipality, as well as letter for the application of pressure for the payment of funds, financial support for the employees through a 2nd advance payment, as well as for retirees due to heavy winter and financial poverty, appointment of Heracles Lefkopoulos as representative to the Committee for compensations for expropriations, construction of LANCASHIRE electricity substation, telephone communication by Nik. Martis, Deputy Minister for Industry, regarding the acceleration of construction of the Fish Auction House much as in Volos, advance payment of 25.000 drachmas to the Workers Union of the Transport Service, action taken to exempt EZLTH from legislation that requires zero-interest deposits to the Bank of Greece, elections and new leadership of the employees’ union.

From 5/12/1957 to 6/6/1958
Election of Aristides Gillas as General Manager and counter-arguments on filling the position as a political choice, election of BoD and Executive Committee members, reading the article O STATHEROS ANTHROPOS (THE STABLE MAN) in the religious paper ZOI (LIFE), approval of 1958 Budget, Christmas Bonus for employees and retirees, payment of temporary personnel, machinery supply, appointment of employees, increase of salary levels, insurance of mechanical means, contract for the maintenance of weighing machinery (balances), lighting of check points at the port entrances, supply of a “klappe” barge, supply of stationery and forms, repair of a BUDA diesel engine, construction of check point and weighing station, construction of a pedestal for rolling of electric cranes, issue of contributions for the Workers' Housing Organization, technical allowance granted, approval of a table for the supply and installation of refrigeration equipment and insulation, repair of stable for big animals, pensions award, expropriation of the Eli Modiano realty -filing an appeal, supply of fuel, extension of the lease of BECH-TSINAR to S. RESTIS & Co., supply and installation of a lift of 2,000 km in Warehouse A, reformation of Revenue Tariff, activity report for 4th quarter of 1957, fees for use of Nea Mechaniona dock, Opinion of the Council of State on the barges issue, disciplinary proceedings of employees Myoglou and Stavridis, photo marking of the shipwreck in Nea Mechaniona, setting the lease rate for use of machinery, public tender for the supply of 2 cranes, establishment of a Committee for the Revision of old pensions, approval of Comparative Table for the pedestrian area in the New Coast area, elections of the Maritime Agents Association, reformation of pensions, request of employees for additional advance payment, document of the Labour and Workers’ Center for the increase of the Transport Tariff, extension of the barges contract with POSEIDON SA, approval of the request of the Sailing Association of Thessaloniki for dredging and opening a channel, rejection of request by the Hellenic Red Cross for bathhouses contract, elections of the Customs Agents Association, replacement and transference of General Director’s duties, mosquito control, supply of 2 pumps, supply of fixed welding device, insurance of mechanical equipment, approval S. Table of the outdoor network of electric lighting, supply of fixed welding device, insurance of mechanical equipment, approval of Comparative Table of the open-plan electric lighting network, document by the Insurance Companies Association, determination of the Invoice for the unloading of cereals, tender for the construction of a workshop, tender for the configuration of timber space, the issue of cancellation of the percentage in favor of the University pending due to the resignation of the Government, Bill for the barges issue, issue of financing the new LANCASHIRE quay – possibility of a loan, the price for the divestment of Nea Paralia plots, expropriation of the SOKONY plot, the loan issue – Deposits and Loans Fund, appointment of employees, special Tariff set for unloading with a vacuum mechanism, cancellation of debt invoices of SEK (Greek State Railways), appointment of a representative for the calculation of compensations for expropriations, reconstruction of the Committee for the NARRES quarry, approval of compensation for expropriated realty of the OTTOMAN BANK S.A., cancellation of invoices of ATE (Agricultural Bank of Greece), condolences expressed for the death of General Director of OLP (Pireaus Port Authority) General Loukas Alestas, establishment of a Committee for the Control and Attestation of Pensions, technical study for the construction of a breakwater at Mikro Emvolo (Karabournaki), Easter bonus payment for employees and retirees, acceptance of 1957 Financial Review and Balance Sheet, establishment of a Committee for the formation of General Tarrif, resignation of General Director Aristedes Gillas due to candidacy for the Greek Parliament in Pella District, approval of a repair study for warehouses 9 and 10, on-site examination for inadequate port lighting, proposal on the refrigeration system operation, participation of the Organization representatives in the 3rd International Ports Conference in Antwerp, refrigeration system coming into operation (management, personnel, invoice) – official opening after the upcoming elections, Draft Law supplementing the Decree Law “On the merger of the EZLTH and LTTH”, elections of the Association of Industrialists, lawsuit against ASTIR company, considering the necessity of dredging the port and using grain vacuum SILOS, Budget reformation, documents of the Ministries of Labour and Public Works on the issue of barges, installation of a ground scale in Warehouse 7, supply of tractors and trailers, Exedutive Committee activity report for the 1st quarter of 1958, document by SEK (Greek State Railways) regarding the repair of railway lines, renewal of subscription to ICHCA (INTERNATIONAL CARGO HANDLING COORDINATION ASSOCIATION), document by the Consortium of Tourist Passenger Ships regarding the maintenance of tourist coasts, undertaking a project for dredging, repair and lighting of the coasts of Perea, Neoi Epivates and Agia Triada, suspension of eviction of the K. Kelekidis family from a shack at Monastiriou st. due to extreme poverty, the EZLTH declared Great Benefactor by the Macedonian Studies Society, dry dockling of a floating crane in Syros

From 23/3/1956 to 10/8/1956
Various Service issues (salary increase, overtime, disciplinary, retirments etc), financial issues (budget reformation, remunerations, supplies, allowances, recoveries of amounts unduly paid etc) and issues of Service in general, namely, berthing issues and fees level set, composition and function of Service-Disciplinary Council, personnel integration issues. Visit from Minister of Northern Greece V. Paparigopoulos, where an elaborate and thorough briefing takes place (facilities, technical equipment, works under construction, port traffic, number of employees, budget, administration issues etc), question raised regarding the prospects in the eventuality of a possible opening of the Iron Curtain, 1/1/1956-31/3/1956 Executive Committee activity report, request for cost deductions by the Chamber of Commerce, bridge construction at the railway gate in order to facilitate the reconstruction of the railway system by SEK (Greek State Railways) - repairs and restoration of rails, photo marking of the shipwreck PANTELEIMON at Nea Mechaniona, case assignemnet to attorney Tavaniotis Leontaridis - refrigeration system case at the State Council (action brought by PAPAKONSTANDINOY-LAGANAS Co), number of lawyers working with EZLTH, reconstitution of the Committee for the Management of the Fish Auction House – representation of EZLTH, control and completion of the expropriated land’s cadastal map, Constitution of the Employees’ Welfare and Benefit Fund, technical study for the construction of a commodities lift, document by the Association of Maritime Agencies regarding competition offered by SEK (Greek State Railways), technical study for floor construction in the Warehouses, repairs on the asphalt surface and sidewalk of coastal road (Nikis st), restoration of the refrigeration building, payment of Easter bonus, subject matter of professor Petros Vallindas’ payment, report sent to Minister of Northern Greece concerning the institution and function of the Organization (financial issues, administrative issues, planning, equipment, commercial traffic etc), proposal report on the issue of barges and renewal of the contract with POSEIDON S.A., announcement of death of the honorary Chairman St. Gregoriades and relevant actions to be taken, repairs on the docks of the tourist coast of Peraia, Neoi Epivates and Agia Triada-electric lighting installation, storage place hired for domestic tobacco, Ministry of Finances dismisses EZLTH request for exemption from legislation that requires zero-interest deposits to the Bank of Greece, dismissal of proposal for installation of SILOS made by American factory COLUMBIA STEEL TAMK Co, EZLTH Invoice translated in English and French for Chambers, Organizations and Consulates abroad to be notified, conclusion of the administrative investigation under oath against LTTH employees regarding accounting irregularities – acquittal for Sot. Koukidis, Vas. Vosniakou, Dem. Protopappas, question raised by the Ministry of Public Works concerning the post of the General Director to be filled, applications from 4 candidates (Dion. Exarchos, Alex. Tsioutanis, Achilleas Papageorgopoulos, Thomas Sliomis) – postponement of decision, reconstruction of the Materials Storage building, construction works permitted to be undertaken beyond the port area (due to relevance not responsibility), the cost of maintenance/reconstruction of railway system distributed equally between EZLTH and SEK (Greek State Railways), question raised concerning financing a shipyard – resolution for docking of the floating crane in Syros, insurance of mechanical equipment (cranes, motorcars etc), ανάλυση της τεράστιας διαφοράς λειτουργίας με ΟΛΠ, elaborate review of huge differences in the way of operation between EZLTH and OLP, possibility of interest bearing deposits in private banks, παραίτηση κ. Αντωνιάδου ως εκπροσώπου Εμπορ. Συλλόγου, resignation of Mr. Antoniades from the post of representative for the Trade Association, dismantling – reconstruction of metallic shelter, 1/4/1956-30/6/1956 Executive Committee activity report, setting Invoice levels for machinery use telegram from H.M. the King expressing thankfulness for wishes from BoD, issue of regulating matters concerning temporary staff, announcement of death of K. Konstas who served as the ex-Head of Customs Service, Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Free Zone and LTTH, resolution on the issue of the old tax check points on Langada, Monastiriou and Georgikis Scholis streets, issue of claims of the ex-LTTH against the Yugoslavic Free Zone, Prefecture appoints Kl. Kosmides as representative for the Trade Association, telegram from the Prefect to the Ministry of Public Works to accelerate publishing the EZLTH structural resolution, removal of Apostolides Bros machine store (rent control), public tender for the supply and installation of refrigeration system, document by the International Thessaloniki Fair operatior requesting exemption from fees on 2-23/9/1956, tender award for the repair of the costal road sidewalk and Lefkos Pyrgos square, Nik. Zardinides’ application and consequent election as General Director, reformation of revenue and expenses in budget sheet, lots to be offered through leasing for construction of tobacco storage buildings, resolution for the demolition of the illegal building of the Apostolides company

From 15/2/1957 to 4/6/1957
Financial, employee and functional issues. Modification of Transport Invoice, forwarding promotion applications to the Cabinet, Committee for clearence sale of waste materials, setting the price for water supply, public tender for mechanical equipment insurance, photo marking of shipwreck in Nea Mechaniona, tiling in 1,2 and 5 Warehouses, redefining the borders of the Free Zone at D-E quay wall, letter from Yugoslavic company TRANSUG-RIJEKA regarding Cotton Invoice, document from ASDY (Supreme Council for Civil Servants) regarding promotions, appeals of the Prefecture on recruitments (Council of Loyalty), technical study for outer power supply circuit, election of Isidoros Vasileiadis as Head of the Central Port Authority of Thessaloniki / Member of BoD, Ministerial Decree concerning the organic structure of EZLTH, change of electric current (from direct to alternating current) –
technical study of power supply, application from TRANSUG Company concerning repackaging cargo of tomato paste replacing BULGARIAEXPORT marking with IMPORTE DE YOUGOSLAVIE, approval of technical study for the expansion of the New Coastal Boulevard, contact with the Head of the Government and the Head of Exploitation Division of OLP (Organization of the Port of Piraeus), Mr. Melesses, regarding meeting to resolve the pending issue of barges (postponed), arrangements regarding Material
Storage shortages, issue of selling out the shacks at Langada, Monastiriou and Georgikis Scholis (Votsi), streets, defining the rent level for various buildings on expropriated realty (refugees, fisherment etc living in extreme poverty – notification for paying rents in arrear, dismissal of the issue of Children’s Country Nests, adjustment of pensions levels, applications for employment, building an open metallic shed, construction of a Fire Station, repair of the Piloting Station and covered coastal stands, leasing of machinery to private citizens, repair of the East quay, diesel supply, increase in salary levels, integration of permanent employees, construction of small breakwater in Mikro Emvolo (Karabournaki) area, supply of a bulldozer, approval of technical study for the construction of a dock in Peraia due to the accident potential and immediate public tender, document of the Port Fund of Kavalla (Harbour’s Master’s Offices) regarding the leasing of the GRAMMOS tug, public tender for supply of 2 cranes featuring 3-3,5 lifting power, purchase of a metallic vessel for the Health Center, announcing public tender for the supply and installment of an imported lift, dredging of the Kilindromylos ALATINI cove, public tender for the construction of offices inside Check Points, Regulation for Clearence of Waste Material, Easter Bonus to all employees and retirees, electricity lighting expenses for Mariner’s House and other areas, financing the expansion of coastal road from Lefkos Pyrgos and beyond, constructing a Port Post in Aretsou area, request for special invoice rices from the Greek Lignite Mining Industry S.A. of Ptolemaida, maintenance and utilization of the port beacons, acceptance of request from the Security Service for overtime paid for nighttime and holidays, provision for Service time recognition - Law 3276/55, integration of temporary personnel – exceptional recruitments, technical study for designing the trench by the Yugoslavic Zone and space configuration for a wood storage area, a Port Committee to travel abroad to visit other ports, technical study for the lift in Warehouse A, EZLTH granted loan for works on the New Coastal Boulevard, request from G. MAMIDAKIS Co S.A. for mooring a STYMFALIA ship, 1/1/1957-31/3/1957 Executive Committee activity report, detailed property valuation report (infrastructure, lots, railway lines, technical equipment, port projects etc.), financial issues between EZLTH and SEK (GREEK STATE RAILWAYS), construction of sewerage network at the coastal boulevard, repairs on the docks of Kouri-Aretsou and Nea Krini, dredging of tourist coasts, intervention at the State Council concerning the regrigeration system issue, public call for direct appointment (105 posts
without competition), issue of the barges exploitation as a monopoly by POSEIDON S.A. and taking over by the EZLTH

From 4/6/1957 to 6/12/1957
Re-introducing the discussion for 105 posts to be filled directly with application only, invitation by ICHCA (International Cargo Handling Coordination Association) for EZLTH representation in Hambourg Meeting, acceptance of Financial Review and Balance Sheet,technical study for construction of pedestrian area from Votsis statue and beyond, paying out of office allowance, acceptance of tiling works in Warehouses 1, 2 and 5, public tender for repair works of quay and construction of covered stands, document from the Prefucture to ASDY (Supreme Council for Civil Servants) regarding compensation for nights and holidays, purchase of a barge (klappe), regulatint the barges issue by way of derogation of Law 1473/50, approval of warehouses floor lifting works, construction of timber and outpost area, expenses of executed works-installation of a call center, discussion on legislative regulation of barges, supply of fuel, public tender for the works on coastal road, application for annulment of the Act 1512/56 of the Board of Directors sent to the Council of State, payment advance granted to employees and retirees for fuel supply, αποζημίωση απαλλοτριωθέντων οικοπέδων SOCONY, compensation of expropriated SOCONY plots,issue of NARRES quarry - setting up a committee, construction of a chapel at one of the port entrances, table of coastal repair works and layout of the square of Lefkos Pyrgos, document of the Ministry of Works regarding cancellation of a debt to DOS (Administration of the Economic Cooperation) as a result of contracted public loans, χορήγηση προσαυξήσεων, increase in salary payments granted, Service Council on the appointment of employees, study of the lighting of the coastal sidewalk, reconstruction of the railway line in the stables area due to constant derailments, works for space arrangement of offices and control points, contract regarding the LANCASHIRE Warehouse leased to GREEK MINES S.A., participation of the Chamber of Crafts in the Board of Directors, expropriation of the PELTEKIS realty,allowance granted due to high cost of life, establishments-promotions-awarding pensions, financial support for PANAGIA SOUMELA Holy Monastery, collection of fees from Tourist Coasts, construction of open-plan electric lighting network, meeting with Minister of Public Works, Minister of Maritime, and Minister of Labour concerning barges and work-related issues, document from the Deposits and Loans Fund regarding a loan for the construction of a coastal pedestrian area, awarding relevant tender, Peltekis – Eli Modiano expropriations, 15-days exemption from paying fees granted to the International Thessaloniki Fair operator, Budget reformation, issue of Single Tariff, filling of vacancies, consultations of the General Director in Athens regarding the barges issue, exemption from paying fees for the Congressionalistic Committee of the Christian Ministry, for the World Foundation for the Service of Students and various other charity foundations, public tender for repairing the OURANIA tugboat, approval of a loan for works on the coastal area and directing the issue to the Legal Council of the Greek State, direct financing of the expansion of the coastal road, document from the Municipality of Kalamaria expressing thankfulness for the repairs of the quays of Kouri-Aretsou and Nea Krini, provision of crane to Hellenic Sailing Federation,construction of sewerage on the coastal expansion, contract for the construction of an open-plan electric lighting network, lease of expropriated properties of Bech Tsinar - legal prosecution of disparate tenants,new coastal plan by the Ministry of Transport and Public Works, documents expressing thankfulness from the Hellenic Sailing Federation, the Maritime Agents Association, as well as, the Central Port Authority of Thessaloniki, increase of overtime work hours, application by the Thermal Power Station of Ptolemaida requesting deductions, late evening naval celebrations for the opening of the 22nd International Thessaloniki Fair, deficiencies in the bathhouses, precipitation of the Bill concerning the barges, letter from Mr. Nagorsky, United Nations specialist, for sending an employee to study various ports, sponsoring the IRAKLIS Gym Club Cup (18th Pan-Thessalonikian Track Sporting Event), visit from 3 engineers on behalf of the Ministry of Coordination regarding the Nitrogen works in Ptolemaida,elections at the Labour and Workers Center, public tender for replacing time-worn heating bodies at the offices and 1 circulator, study for repairs of the stables and workshops (machine shop, carpentry, welding etc.), issue of coastal plots and percentage in favor of the University, compensation of expropriated realty of Zacharas brothers. Donation to the Committee for the Endowment of the Destitute Girls ((under the auspices of the HM the King), rejection of the imposition of sanctions on POSEIDON S.A., lawsuit against TRANSELLINIKI, proposal for the purchase of land from the Textile Craftsmen Insurance Fund, Executive Committee activity report for the 2nd and 3rd semesters of 1957,exemption from paying fees for the Macedonian Studies Society, letter by Efthimios Tzamtzis regarding on the dredging of the port – setting up crew, increase of the wages by 1 drachma, workshop machinery, purchase of lottery tickets of the Charity Association of ALEXANDER THE GREAT, extension of lease for S. RESTIS Co for Bech-Tsinar plot, resignation of the General Director in order to replace deceased Petros Levantis in the Greek Parliament, compensations paid for expropriations to Eli Modiano, Petros Vail, Bella and Daisy Abraham Sevi, public tender for the repair of a BUDA diesel engine, cancellation of the Board Bureau following a decision of the Council of State

From 6/6/0958 to 29/12/1958
Payment increase for employees and retirees, advance payment for supply of fuel, award of a tender for the supply of 2 cranes, integration of a temporary employee according to a ruling of the Council of Loyalty, loan from the Deposits and Loans Fund, issue of liquid fuel deposits installation, request for expansion by the Miltiades Papadakis shipyards, appointments of employees, transfers and retirements, visit of the Head of Prefecture (discussion on an article in DRASIS newspaper regarding poor quality works), supply of cube shaped rocks from the Kavala, Xanthi or Serres quarries, dismissal of the request for participation of a representative at the International Port Conference of Antwerp by the Ministry of Public Works, exemption of the Macedonian Studies Society from payment of fees, partial payment of the debt of ASTIR company, visit to ports of England, Scotland, Germany, etc. by Mr. Milesis (Piraeus Port Authority) and Papadopoulos (EZLTH), dredging of the docks of Perea, Neoi Epivates and Ag. Triada by a Consortium of Tourist Ships, expropriation of Peltekis/SOKONY estate, documents by the Ministry of Public Works on the issue of barges, establishment of a Relief Branch in the Providence and Welfare Fund, articles in the press of poor stable condition, visit of the Vice Chairman to Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremen (thorough description of port operation with substantial details) on his owninitiative, construction of a pipeline and a tanker dock, tender for the lifting of the floor of Warehouse 10 and the repair of Warehouse 9, study for the construction of a metal shed, reconstruction of the Fire Station Committee, subsumption of former LMTH employees under the EZLTH, installation of a weighbridge, expropriation of Eli Modiano estate - payment of compensation to Eli Jakob Modiano,15-day exemption from paying fees for the International Fair of Thessaloniki operator, Budget reformation, arrival in Thessaloniki of Mr. Emm. Kefalogiannis, Minister of Housing – assignment of an urban planner to combat "monotony", transfer of the Head of Central Port Authority Isidoros Vassiliadis, new Head of Central Port Authority Th. Moraitis, document by the ROYAL WELFARE INSTITUTION expressing thankfulness, divestment of plots on the coastal pedestrian area, works for the installation of 2 radiometers, Executive Committee activity report for the 2nd quarter of 1958, document by the Ministry of Coordination for the installation of SILOS, order of 4 instead of 2 cranes, issue of elntectric lighting of the coastal pedestrian area, request for the extension of the lease for the area of N. VOIVODA, representation of the Office of Labour in the BoD, insurance of K. GKOUTAS floating crane and GRAMMOS tugboat, document by ASDY (Supreme Council for Public Servants) for filling vacant organic positions, extension of contract with SA POSEIDON (barges), construction of a hotel on the seaside to be purchased by the Textiles Fund, integration of temporary personnel, visit of Minister of Northern Greece, repair study for the stables building, technical study for the installation of radiometers, document by the Maritime Ministry concerning barges issue, completion of the electric lighting system for the coastal area, document by the Fundraising Committee for the Endowment of Destitute Young Women, compensation for the Ottoman Bank, arrival of S. Gikas, Minister of Public Works – meeting at the premises of Northern Greece Ministry – visit to the works on the coast, acceptance of overhead Three-phase alternating current and electric light line for the LANCASHIRE area, further training of the Head of Division Mr. Papadopoulos abroad, acceptance of food expenses for debtor in preventive custody, extension of the plot lease contract with DEI (Public Power Corporation), completion of a workshop construction, visit of the Head of the Government to the coastal works –overall discussion of various issues (2nd quay LANCASHIRE, sailboat bay, construction of warehouses, mechanical equipment), high costs of the port due to government by many different bodies-establishment of a committee to study the subject, request by Xiradakis Bros. to dredge up the EVGENIA CHANDRIS, issue of repair of the floating crane and request for it to be renamed k. Goutas, decision made to install 2 vacuum systems and SILOS, EZLTH listing in the International Fair of Thessaloniki Annual, document to the Ministry of Northern Greece concerning high port cost, sponsoring the IRAKLIS Gym Club Cup, opening of Tsimiski Street to the Ladadika area, supply of tractors and trailers, decision for the reissue of Statistics Bulletin, issue of the Fish Auction House coming under EZLTH, applications for submitted the position of General Director - election and appointment of Nikiforos Vikelidis, discussion on SOKONY plots, NARRES quarry, Fish Auction House, barges, modification of Revenue Tariff, document from the Head of the Government for the contribution to the University, meeting regarding the Fish Auction House at the Ministry of Industry presiding Mr. Martis (Minister), final acceptance of the refrigeration machinery and insulations, installation of an internal call center, document by the Ministry of Finance to the Council of State on the SOKONY issue, administrative interrogation for olive oil deficits, supply of lighting fixtures for coastal areas-Free Port, claim for compensation from the owner of RENA DAKOUTROS boat due to an accident, reply to the Ministry of Labour on the barges issue, supply of coal for heating, suspicions raised of moves for personal profit made by the BoD Chairman and member Bakatselos, possible location for the Fish Auction House in Aretsou area beyond REMVI club, a request for the lease of 11 barges and 2 tugs from NDBA (Naval Administration of Northern Aegean), recognition of Service time at PAEGA (GENERAL WAREHOUSES PREFERENCE S.A.) as pensionable time, lease of a plot to MACNOMIN SA, meeting with the Minister of Industry, Mr. Martis, and assignment of a Fish Auction House study, intervention of the Organization to the Council of State concerning applications for annulment by employees, approval of expenses for the construction of a Fuel Warehouse, public tender for insurance of the machinery-technical equipment, election of Chairman, Vice-Chairman and members of the Executive Committee, replacement of the representative of the Municipality, establishing overtime hours, payment of Christmas bonus, audit of Treasury Balance for 1958, establishment of a location for the Fish Auction House between B and C piers to the West

From 30/12/1958 to 21/8/1959
Salary increase and payment of salary differences, updating the General Tariff, Invoice reduction for exported citrus fruits, redefining the Invoice level for the lease of machinery, Draft Law on the inclusion of permanent staff of ex-LTTH to the Personnel Welfare Fund, insurance of technical equipment after unsuccessful tendering, temporary staff integration, study for the construction of the radiometer antenna building, supply of electrical lighting equipment for a workshop,
elections of the Thessaloniki Commodities Exchange, Executive Committee activity report for the 3rd quarter of 1958, approval of the1959 Budget, approval of expenses and appropriations for personnel payments, letter from the BoD member Mr. Tzamtzis regarding the trip to the International Antwerp Conference, supply of fuel, approval of overspending for Warehouses 9 and 10, acceptance record for 2 cranes, approval of overspending for electric lighting of the coastal area, award of tender for a shed, construction of a weighing unit building at LANCASHIRE, disciplinary measures against Stavridis and Myoglou, exemption from paying fees for the Macedonian Studies Society and the Congressionalist Committee of the Christian Ministry, document by the Ministry of Finance concerning the management of public expropriated area, contribution to the Tourist Association of Northern Greece, document by the Ministry of Industry regarding the Fish Auction House, financial returns of refrigeration system, request by the Yugoslavic Free Zone for a special tariff for the use of cranes, photo marking of a shipwreck, letter from the Mayor of Thermi concerning tourism development, definition of the minimum daily wage based on the Collective Agreement, request of the Union of Tranport Workers for advance payment, resignation of Mr. Tzamtzis in relation to the trip to Antwerp, mosquito control, award of a tender for the building of the radiometer building, extension of the barges contract with POSEIDON SA - discussion on possible solutions, supply of tires and spare parts, supply of guards' control clocks, approval of overtime disputes, extension of the lease of storage space to DEI (Public Power Company), the SOKONY expropriation, issue of deposits of the Organization in the Bank of Greece, damage during unloading on DEKOVIL railway line, modification of the Free Zone borders, redesign of the study for the radiometer building, document by the Ministry of Public Works on the Antwerp trip, unpaid invoices from preceding fiscal years, payment of legal expenses to SEK (Greek State Railways), acceptance record of a breakwater, study for the construction of a quay wall at the Fish Auction House, acceptance record of 2 tractors, supply of 1000 m. of rails by ODISY (Organization for the Management of Allies’ Material), Executive Committee activity report for the 1st quarter of 1959, amendment to the Financial Management Regulation, repairs in stables A and B, width reduction of the shelter on C-D quay wall, promotions and retirements of employees, approval of Tables of the works for the Fuel Warehouse construction, of painting of buildings and of the pedestal for scrolling of electric cranes, request by Transport Workers for payment for the non-active hour, redesign of official seal with the coat of arms, application submitted by AG. GEORGIOU MILLS S.A. for a telephone device,approval of Financial Report and Balance Sheet for 1958, compensation for Peltekis expropriation, request by the PANOURGIAS Transport Firm regarding billing of machinery, announcement of statistics of the Yugoslavic Free Zone, maintenance of the port railway network by SEK (Greek State Railways), replacement of the BoD member Mr. Tzamtzis -who resigned- by Maritime Agent Pericles Garofallou, assignment of the construction of a weighing unit building, acceptance record of the repair works on coastal area and in Lefkos Pyrgos square, supply of 2,000 lamps, increase of payment for Legal Advisers, Bill of Barges-SILOS-amendment to the Works Regulation-Welfare Fund-coastal works and available funds, definition of the ore storage tariff, document by the Ministry of Public Works regarding SILOS, Easter bonus, document to III Army Corps concerning damages made by the military procession of heavy vehicles (celebrations for NATO establishment), compensations of the Ottoman Bank, the Modiano family and the widow of Mustafa Hadjiosman, 50% deduction on commodities in transit, suspension of deficit collection from a convicted employee and revocation of his detention, extension of the dock at Agia Triada and dock maintenance at the tourist coasts, determination of advance payments of workers in Regulation, regular leave of absence of workers, acceleration of tendering for the 2nd expansion of the pedestrian area on the coast due to the urgency of the matter, integration of supernumerary employees in vacant organic positions, removal of shack tenants from Beh-Tsinar area, lease of plot to the Yugoslavic Free Zone for the construction of a building and request for the reopening of bathhouses, elections of the Trade Association, payment of EOT (Hellenic Tourism Organization) for the annual book of the International Fair of Thessaloniki, supply of 2 weighbridges, advance payment to the Employees Cooperative for the supply of fuel, extraction of rocks from NARES quarry by the III Army Corps, issue of the number of lawyers - termination of Sot. Dimitriadis’ contract, dispute with PAEGA, report on the progress of works by the Technical Service Division, issue of divestiture of a plot to TAPOTE (Insurance Fund of the Greek Telecommunications Organization Employees), Chairman’s consultations in Athens (financing of coastal boulevard works, barges Bill, amendment to the Services Regulation, port areas occupied by third parties), replacement of the Chairman, reformation of the 1959 Budget, compensation to Zacharas’ heirs, return of unduly paid amounts to SIZAL company, document by the Ministry of Finance regarding the participation of the Bank of Greece in BoD, document by the Ministry of Agriculture regarding the lease of space for the construction of SILOS, document from the School of National Defense expressing thankfulness, activity report of the Executive Committee for the 2nd quarter of 1959, lease of space to Ch. Economou for industrial establishments, removal of irrelevant (governing) bodies - release of space for the Fish Auction House and the Ptolemais Nitrogen Project, 15-day exemption from paying fees for the International Fair of Thessaloniki operator, Statistics Bulletin printed, free lease of a crane for the transfer of a statue from Vas. Georgiou street, supply of 40 fire extinguishers, compensation of employee Ch. Trakatelis after a serious accident, sponsoring the SEGAS (Hellenic Association of Gymnastic/Athletic Clubs) sports cup