NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.
Accuracy.'MVe cannot insert further correspondent, with reference to the accountants' certificates referred to in your letter. "Anxious."—A licensed drainer must be employed. Before commencing the work th 6 drainer notifies the Drainage Board on a form provided for tho purpose, and the work is then supervised by «. duly qualified official. Tho object of the provision for employment ot a liconst-d drainer is to ensure good work, as where such work is undertaken by an inexperienced person there is a danger of sewer gas being discharged into houses or buildings., A property-holder must not connect or interi'sre with any drain or accessory censesting with the Drainage- Board's sewers without first giving notice to the board, except in cases of emergency, suck as the choking of a drain, when the choking may ba cleared, and notice of the occurtciics musti then bo given to the bsard.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14245, 20 June 1908, Page 8
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147NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 14245, 20 June 1908, Page 8
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