BIG WATER SCHEME.
LOAN POLL CARRIED. PROPOSAL TO COST £40,000. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) BLENHEIM, Friday. A poll was carried at Seddon yesterday to raise a loan of £20,000 to install a high pressure water scheme for serving the township of Seddon and 20.000 acres of adjacent farmland. The scheme is estimated to cost £40,000, the Government providing £IO,OOO by way of a cash grant ami relief labour- The water will bo brought 1 l miles from the Birch Stream, a tributary of the Awatere River. Construction of the pipe lino involves crossing the Awatere.
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19946, 24 July 1936, Page 8
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94BIG WATER SCHEME. Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19946, 24 July 1936, Page 8
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