THE NORTH TEREMAKAU WATER SUPPLY.

West Coast Times, 24 June 1909, Page 4

THE NORTH TEREMAKAU WATER SUPPLY.

! The Mayor of Kumara (Mr Murd och; despatched the following tele- [ grams yesterday morning in reference I to the promised extension of the Kumar* Water Race to North Terema-j kau- : — 'Hon. J. Carroll, Acting-Prmier, Wellington: Deputation representing i 24 emploj'ees interviewed me to-day ; - urged application to Government for, employment. I would again urge that' ( work water supply North Tevemakau , goldfield be started early as possible. — ■ J. A Murdoch, Mayor." j ' "Hon. R. McKenzie, Minister , Mines, Wellington: Deputation repre- ' sentmg 24 unemployed waited on me \ to-day and urged Something be done ( j in their interests. To help tide over j difficulty would respectfully urge work j water supply north bank Teremakau rivet 1 be started early as possible.— J. I A. Murdoch, Mayor." . "T. E. Y. Seddon,' M.P., Welling- . ton: Erin- go-bragh race again broken . down ; please see my wire Acting-Pre-mier and Minister Mines and urge ear- , ly commencement water supply North , Teremakau. Failing this will have to agitate relief works for unemployed. — J. A. Murdoch, Mayor." \ THE MINISTER'S REPLY. , "Replying to your telegram I have , to state that the survey of the north . Teiemakau water lace will be under- [ taken almost immediately. It is , probable I may be able to find work for some of the uaemployed on the . Reefton-Inangahua Railway construction works — R. McKenzie."