WATER FOR NORTHLAND.
WORK TO SIART NEXT WEEK. ' The City Eagbueer, Mr. W. H. Morton, - t intends to make a start with'the work of .' extending the Kelbor.ne 'water,.scheme to. Northland and, W&destown nest week/ but it will bo some time boforo the work is iu . full swing, on account of oortain material having to be procured from England. Tho, preliminary mirk, it is understood, vfll be at tho reservoir which at present supplies . the needs of Kolboroc 1 Thia reservoir mcota tho requirements of lioliwrno admirably, but tho extra demand which will bo made on.ii by tho proposed extension of th« watersupply to Northland, will Mcewaitate the enlargement of tho'reeorpoir, and, probably, an. addition to the pumping plant. The City Engineer will only bo putting abbot 20 men on tbo work for a start) and ho already ha* . v tho accessary staff in view, and on ti». books of tho council. Many of the nnemplorcd may have hopes of getting on to the works, but they cannot consequently b» «o commodated just at present., , '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 550, 3 July 1909, Page 6
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174WATER FOR NORTHLAND. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 550, 3 July 1909, Page 6
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