LAKE COLERIDGE.
TO TBI; EDITOR OV "Tfijs f£e9B." Sir, —No news has come from the Lake ad to the effect of recent fains. The downpour on Sunday ritght was equal to 3 inches at the Lake. An inch is equal.to 100 tons per acre. The surface drainage to tho Lake area is stated to be seventy square milcß. The volume of water therefore due. at the Lake would bo approximately 18,440,000 tons. This would Burely do something to supply the fall or water in the lake stated variously to be Bft. Are the members of the publio only to be 'supplied with information when; the Lake is low. It would be fair to all to be informed of the rise as well as the fall.—-Yours, etc,. GAUGE.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17127, 23 April 1921, Page 11
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127LAKE COLERIDGE. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17127, 23 April 1921, Page 11
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