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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26713, 6 March 1948, Page 9

PUBLIC NOTICES DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL NOTICE TO WATER CONSUMERS. In view of the continued depletion of water supplies in the city reservoirs, all consumers are again earnestly requested to use every poss ; ble effort to ECONOMISE IN THE USE OF WATER and to reduce their consumption to a minimum. The Council has also deemed it necessary to emphasise the following RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF WATER:— (a) Tlie use of water for any purpose by means of a Hose is ABSOLUTELY PROHIBTED, whether or not the supply is metered. (b) Owners of urinals using a continuous supply of water, or where an automatic flushing cistern is in operation, are notified to cut off such supplies Urinals may be flushed every two hours in the presence of an attendant. The Council’s Inspectors have been instructed to prosecute in all cases where a breach of these restrictions is detected. The partial closing of the valves at reservoir outlets is being extended, and these valves will now be operated from 9 a.m.-ll a.m., 12 noon-5.30 p.m., 6.30 p.m.7 a.m. The public is earnestly requested to ass.st the Council in preventing wastefu 1 or unauthorised use of water, as a further diminution in supplies of stored water may necessitate the cutting off of extraordinary supplies to commercial and manufacturing prem ses, with resultant effect on employment and industry. Municipal Chambers, Dunedin, C.l. March 5, 1948. R. A. JOHNSTON, Town Clerk. XH E PLA I N FAC T 8 ARE THAT THE HEALTH OF OUR PEOPLE IN BRITAIN HAS DETERIORATED OWING TO A LONG PERIOD OF UNDER-NOURISHMENT. LARGELY DUE TO INSUFFICIENT FATS. WE CANNOT AFFORD TO TAKE THE RISK OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF A PROLONGED STATE OF PHYSICAL AND INEVITABLE MENTAL DETERIORATION OF THOSE ON WHOM OUR OWN FUTURE DEPENDS. AT LEAST 1000 SPLENDID WOMEN. MOSTLY . FARMERS’ WIVES, FROM OAMARU TO RIVERTON, ARE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE FAT FOll BRITAIN CAMPAIGN. PLEASE JOIN UP AND SEND FOR 40LB TINS. FILL WITH EDIBLE FAT AND RETURN BY GOODS TRAIN TO PHILIP BARLING, DUNEDIN. ,S P EC I A L ! PETER PAN FROCK SHOP, 264 GEORGE STREET, LADIES’ FROCKS (FLORALS AND PLAIN) LADIES’ OVERCOATS (FAWN AND GREY). In S.S.W., S.W., S.W.X. and W. 50 only FROCKS at 39s 6d each. 50 only FROCKS at 59s 6d each. 20 only OVERCOATS at 99s 6d each. COMMENCING AT 9 A,.M., MONDAY, MARCH 8. BE EARLY. LAY-BY FACILITIES IF DESIRED. PETER PAN SELLS FOR LESS. -URGENT NO TIC E. BLUE STAR TAXIS. 19 Frederick street, Dunedin, and CENTRAL TAXIS, LIMITED, 6 Manse street. Dunedin. REGRET TO ADVISE THEIR CLIENTS tha', from and including SUNDAY NEXT, MARCH 7, 1948, as a result of the present petrol shortage, they will be unable to provide taxi services on SUNDAYS. This course is adopted to ensure that the Companies can continue to offer an adequate'Service during the other days of the week,: and it is hoped conditions will soon enable a resumption of the past seven-day service. Clients requiring Taxis to travel to Monday morning’s trains are advised to book by Saturday. SUGAR CANE- MOLASSES. 10,000 Drums, 44 gal, scwt net content. For Immediate Despatch, as steamers' available. 56s 6d per Drum, f.0.b., Sydney. Correspondence Invited from New Zealand. GORDON BRANDON PTY.. LTD., 230 SUSSEX STREET, SYDNEY.