SHORTAGE OF WATER
AT THE PORT AND ON HIGH
LEIV.ELS.
A serious position lias; arisen in connection with the water supply which bns failed entirely at the Port and on tannia Htiights during, the past few d-iys. At the time of the flood, quantities of debris got into the mains and bloc*- - "'"es have heen caused. Houses on the, P'-rt Hills have heen without /water Sunday roorninsr, except from what has been available from -tanks, and the; fact that it is impossible, to flush the sanitary appliances is'ai graive, menace to health. Mr ."LititleTolrn and! his staff are doinsr their he** to locate ithe blockages, but it is leai-ed, there are so -many, spread over a .wide area,, that it .will he som» time; before they are all.dealt with.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 2 August 1916, Page 4
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129SHORTAGE OF WATER Nelson Evening Mail, 2 August 1916, Page 4
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