CITY LOAN SCHEME.
IMPROVED WATER SUPPLY.
COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY,
To inquire into a proposal by the Auckland City Council to borrow £225,000 for improvements to the city water supply, a committee of the Board of Health will hear evidence at the City Council chamber to-morrow morning at 10 o'clock. The committee will consist of the Hon. «T. Alexander, chairman, Mr. F. W. Mac Lean, civil engineer, of Wellington, and Dr. T. R. Ritchie, of the Health Department. The proposed loan has been sanctioned by the Local Government Loans Board.
It is proposed to put down new feeler mains in various areas, and to provide for reticulation, service reservoirs, improvements at the pumping and filter stations, and for the purchase of 'and in the catchment areas.
The committee will also sit at the One Tree Hill Borough Council chamber on Friday morning, to consider a proposal by the One Tree Hill Borough Council to borrow between £7000 and £8000 for duplication of the main from the pumping station to the reservoir on One Tree Hill.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 13, 16 January 1940, Page 6
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