ONEHUNGA WATERWORKS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13844, 2 September 1908, Page 8

ONEHUNGA WATERWORKS.

\ FURTH.ER CONTRACT LET. , - | Ax,;tbe 'i&eetißg in oM&DStee .tibe Ok- ' [ hangs itoroagh Coa33cil, held era Monday | eveaicg. -the toldi'rtog-' tenders'for the- layi. jag. of rise new water main, erection of i ptimping station, and «on«4rw4ioa of new [ reservoir, were considered: —Coirlson and ! Co., £55 os S3; J. A Moody. £5667 £fe [ 3d; Mays and Gordon, £5855 Os : '-cz ."Woc4i lev and "W&on, .£536*. I6e fid J. T. j JoKxs, £5582 lis 2d ; A. Ross, £6ffi7';6i; Cairns and Holt Brothers:. £7564 5s- 8d; |C. P. Hsaiasri. £SS7'lse Sc.' . Mr. H. ! H. Metcalfe, A-MLLC.E., bcwsstgii etgiarer, i was -present. • sag. expressed aatieSaetaos at < the - tendering. His , eeSntie was- £§780.. : and ' two- of the leaders were lower/than > this asxxsi. Alter a short- iKxaemoa, It- ; was' resolved to accept the topder of i Messrs. Coolsc-n and Co., the wort to be : pnxeeded with .at <mx. ; The amount of the authorised loan for < the waterworics extension w-jts £21-GCO, \ which included £45K? to repay loan on the | old plant. ' G.H.trscts have now been ie? | totalling £15.752, &ev«aS of which are well j underway towards: compeetiosi. . Most- 'of » the pip» for the new mains have been, • 'placed along the roadsides, and.it as astiei- » patea that- the eiAession wSi be completed ( whJtor six nsemths.' *' s The 'large mam,- from the- peaping s*a- } lion -to the' new reservoir, wffi be laid » along Spring-street to Grey-street, thence }, to Card well -street, ap thai- street to Moons, j Smart Road, from ti«re into Upper Queenj street, ami then on to the reservoir..