: INSTALLING:NEW PLYMOUTH'S DRAINAGE. SYSTEM.— Some views showing construction work in connection with the- installation of a drainage system in New Plymouth. It is estimated to, cost £172,000. Top left; the outfall pipe-line, surrounded by concrete, looking towards the' shore. .' • Top right, inside one of the huge under- • ground liquefaction chambers. Bottom left, inside a coffer dam, made with steel-sheet piling; the rocks are being blasted from the sea bed in order to lay the large outfall pipe. Bottom right, supervisors of the outfall construction; from left: Mr. C. Clarke, borough engineer; Mr. A. Slephenson, contractor; and Mr. G. Marshall, inspector of* concrete.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 81, 6 April 1933, Page 9
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102: INSTALLING:NEW PLYMOUTH'S DRAINAGE. SYSTEM.—Some views showing construction work in connection with the- installation of a drainage system in New Plymouth. It is estimated to, cost £172,000. Top left; the outfall pipe-line, surrounded by concrete, looking towards the' shore..' • Top right, inside one of the huge under- • ground liquefaction chambers. Bottom left, inside a coffer dam, made with steel-sheet piling; the rocks are being blasted from the sea bed in order to lay the large outfall pipe. Bottom right, supervisors of the outfall construction; from left: Mr. C. Clarke, borough engineer; Mr. A. Slephenson, contractor; and Mr. G. Marshall, inspector of* concrete. Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 81, 6 April 1933, Page 9
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