WATER AND DRAINAGE SCHEMES
HEALTH BOARD'S SANCTION [Pek United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, May 17. The Board of Health has approved of an application by the Auckland City Council/ for authority to extend its water works in the Tamaki district at a cost of £IB,OOO. With regard to the failure of Te Aroha to cease discharging untreated sewage into the Waihou River, ,it was decided that the time \ had. come when it must take a firm stand, and the matter was left in the hands of a committee with a view to avoiding delay in carrying out the work at the expense of the local authority. lit the exercise of its powers upcler the Health Act, the Board bf Health is calling for an estimate of the costs of providing a water and draintage system for Day’s Bay, as the Hutt County Council had failed to comply with the board’s requisition in June, •1929. and since. The County Council is to pay the costs of the report.
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Evening Star, Issue 22032, 18 May 1935, Page 26
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