GISBORNE WATER
FEARS OF SHORTAGE j 1! present indications are realised and j Gisborne experiences a long dry summer . tin* position of the municipal water tup* j ply is bound to become a problem. Already the inflow of water at the headworks of tin* scheme at Waingake ha* | sunk to a volume little in excess of the ! normal daylight draw-off in the town, j \\ hen the draw-off reaches its peak in the j evening the inflow at the settling tank j at the head works is not sufficient to cope with the demand. ! will create a serious situation in lie-
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19381128.2.128
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 28 November 1938, Page 11
Word Count
100GISBORNE WATER Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 28 November 1938, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.