RURAL WATER SUPPLY.
HAURAKI PLAINS PROPOSAL. (Frirtii Uur Own Correspondent.) PAEROA, tlii* day. Ratepayers in that portion of Hnimiki Plains county between tin: I'iuko and the WiiiliDii Jliveis ale voting tn-<lay on a proposal to anthoii.-e the coiineil to borrow fii(l.(l(KI tor Hie purpose of reticulating tile area with water Jiom the A]iakura Stream. Tlianifn County.
'l'lie sclli'ilit' U oxtiniiitcil to i-ost £<Jll.()(HI, tnwiii'd.- which the couinil has obtained a I- per eent ICnijiloyinent Promotion .Hoard >ul»iily of £1(I.K(IO and u Public Works Department »runt at the rate of £1 for £:i. Hlliulint to £I!>.SI)II. The of the I'ckapeka Koad >clieiiK' and tlie cost of raising the loan would briny the co.-t to tin , mtejtnyera to £.■>!».so<l.
Twenty of water jut acre overv 24 hour.-, as tin- si-]k>iiu> U di'*i;riie<l til deliver, should he ample fur stock and domestic |iiirj)iwcs, as «>\|iiM-icnco in tliu Haiimki I , lain.- West. scheme lias shown that U sjiillons liiivf l.i'i'ii sitflidi'iit to niet't all demands.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVXIII, Issue 53, 4 March 1937, Page 3
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RURAL WATER SUPPLY.
Auckland Star, Volume LVXIII, Issue 53, 4 March 1937, Page 3
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