ONERAHI WATER SUPPLY.
/ RATEPAYERS* APPROVAL. [BY TELEGRAPH;— CORRESPONDENT I ' WHANGABEI, Friday/. At a largely-amended meeting of rata*. ; : payers held in the Onerahi Town Hall last night, the chairman of th* Town , Board, Mr. .J. E. Holmes, pie- v. siding, it was unanimously decided. ,Q;'|| to adopt the waterworks schcnW. ] . submitted by the Town Board. Th*» 0 provides lor a gravitation water sup-, ply for .the town of Onerahi. It is..or*. ■ posed to obtain water from the Wfai- r | agarei Borough supply. ; > ! : The scheme provides, water sufficient tot' ■* , i a population of 2000 at. a cost ;of ; £6500. : £;.£f|,l It is anticipated that the revenue from ' the sale of water to the railway; and shipj' - , ping authorities and other consumers- wiig -, , be nearly sufficient to .provide .interest and repayment of the loan without collect*.; '.■■■- ing the special rate levied as security for • S; the loan . ... Eighty householders are ready,, to avail themselves of the supply .when installed. "j A poll of ratepayers authorising the loe* l iw the works-is to fcs • - *h©r%. . \ ■ -.-•■ . ..-■' .;'■■■ .V. :, ? .-• •'?:■■■-:*\«vi&% \
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18457, 21 July 1923, Page 8
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173ONERAHI WATER SUPPLY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18457, 21 July 1923, Page 8
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