THE CAMBRIDGE WATER SUPPLY.

Waikato Times, Volume XX, Issue 1674, 29 March 1883, Page 2

THE CAMBRIDGE WATER SUPPLY.

At a special meeting of r the Cambridge Town Board, hold on Tuesday evening, the following communication fiom Mr Knington, G.E., was read. The letter it, a reply to a few questions put by the board through their oluirma,u, rogardmgr fuither intoimation as to the proposed water supply :—: — Auckland, March 19. Tiiomvs Wills, Esq., Chairman C.imbndge luwn JJo.iifl Do.ir Sir,— Rcfcnint: to your liittci dited l."»Hi Mirth, I h.iu- the lionoui to re plj thticto ab follows — lhe height of the reservoir irom the springs, according to Mr liosking's report, i!> 102 'eet, 01 the lilt lectured to pl.icc the w.iter in the !('•>( noir, .md on which b ims I mule raj calculations, 'lhe cost of the, punipinfr schcnie 1.1 which pro\ision is made foi duplicate gc.i'r, would be, 1 ci.tira.ife, £3Q2~>.— From the'*o\cninch main horn Stoney Creek thcie would be .iiail.iblo toi inotne povvcrie\en horse-pov\cr,or twolvo hoibC-powcr respcctnel>. — I .im, dear Sir, Yours faithluilj, • , Wm. KiiKi.suiON.C.E , Consulting; Engtncci. This information may be considered as a supplement to Mr Krnngton's original icport, whicli will be di&cusbed at a public meeting to be held at an eaily date.. . , ■ ■ '„1