COSTLY ODOURS.
COMPEN SAT lON AW A RDED AGAINST BOROUGH COUNCIL. iß\ TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION.) AUCKLAND, Dec. 3. The Compensation Court has awarded £2205 to seven claimants against the Northcote Borough Council for depreciation of their properties, caused by odours from septic tanks. Judge Ostler said that the substantial benefit desired from discontinuance of the drainage into the sand on the beach was not great enough to balance the depreciation of the surrounding properties caused by the. escape of smells from the tank.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 3 December 1926, Page 9
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83COSTLY ODOURS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 3 December 1926, Page 9
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