THE WATERWORKS
RECORDS FOR YEAR. Figures relating to the water supply system during the past year and 1933-34 were contained in the annual report of the city engineer. The principal items were:—
The total cost of the Water Department was £5552. \ The water sold by meter was 23,328,000 gallons, valued at £1971 9/8. Sales for the past four years have been:— Value of water sold.
1933-34 1934-35 Total output, gals. 283,875,000 293,861,000 Maximum day, gals. 1,094,000 1.390,000 Minimum day, gals. 609.000 609,000 Average day 777,000 805,000 Total power consumption units 571,760 572,309 Units per 1000 gals. pumped 2.01 1.91 Rainfall, inches 45.19 40.93
Year Gals, metered (Net) £ s. d. 1931-32 21,239,000 2058 14 7 1932-33 23,498,000 ■ 1961 0 2 1933-34 • 23,617,000 1908 10 11 1934-35 23,328,000 1971 9 8
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Southland Times, Issue 25309, 12 June 1935, Page 11
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