LAKE COLERIDGE.
1' to tax EDiToa or tun taxst gi, f J think that your correspondent "Amateur" must actually be what fc»u»nj* implies. Hom he realise that •L-foifttng the length of the lake as 11 wSJw"ao4 the width a* one mile—to wise the surface level of the lake one faot, it would he necessary to dump into "fa fppforjauitejy 12,000,000 (twelve wltljoa) eubic yards <rf material T For felyw levels of the lake bo would have 'Ww»P a proportionate quantity of «tiat#rUl For tbe cost of his scheme wt tm'woH have a stand-by plant, and pro* I ,"*, Jllfijj'i.W Estuary harbour as w«U.— 8 ' ' YourSi*et<:., i'V ™ 7 MINEK. «/' mil, IS>3O. /'•; < to rBE EDITOR 0/ TO» «UMS U ,lljd'srr-U is, ccrtaialy tunc .that some !lK| should impress the fact of the serfj'g&iesß of the position. W at Lake ColeGrange on the authorities in'the provin-'-Miff iowan an<J country ' districta. As |HK an yesterday Timaro atUl had street SHitts on until W p.m., and no doubt it IBKihe sa»e in a»m MBjlP' w** l * **i in tEeWtj-, grops our HHB;|o the dark, and suffer many other BH||nrißi«uees in om own hojwfs. Com. Kp|g||n from Springfield last night { If Wm A at BCveral erosa-read* 'and Hi;'S| all the way down, and 'the tows*. Darfleld was brilliantly lit com-. the dark wilderness that is f* *** ■«*» 9*.wm. p»ww. ■ n« tfaroujfb *i* aw4i#ra *B«pipap«r to protest agai»*t HBpgMtt Of oJootrteity is X/ttelJoa HKpf present ;powe> shortage. It tkat the boroufh i*,o»e of HHEFti* *»*»** Zealand, i.e., there wUßmm itr**t lights here to proporRffiPll'&e'»*•* *• fro li«»ted than is Hjpff'*s*? boroughs, glsee we i» nor* OS* W9T9' p9W9t than other «w *i*#> abonld w* not mak* ■■pjiftifotiovs teas w« are Aofeg at Tte main streets »»,» Maw ■MJBHIBf*! from the Woek lighting in* ■■HLw till ftse-fifteen. I «o»si4er ■HralttM* is so need to awiteli on these WmOfflh aIL 1 «odor«tasd that the BBmMMn pay a small annual tabHBHHP* towards the upkeep of thia ■■psi illumination, but I BHIHrffTTT ea» utter an/ protest.when HlP"**" that maay r Chrift C hnrcb HHgim* ,Ut by aandles and oil lamps ■HB«» the street* are lit juat as HHHPr -«s erer up till nine-fifteea, ■HnM Christcbureh street* are in ■HUP*' only toe very centre of the ■EHSN*** adequately illuminated. I will sot let the province ■■HKfttl.eome into lino wits the other etc., , „'.-- ■ ■K' -' . LYTTBLTONIAN. „ -
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20036, 18 September 1930, Page 15
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387LAKE COLERIDGE. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20036, 18 September 1930, Page 15
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