HOSING OF GARDENS
Council Gives Power To Prohibit Powei- was accorded the city engin-set bv the Wellington City Council yesteri ay to prohibit, after consultation with the chairman of the works committee, all hosing of gardens. The mayor, Mr. Hislop, read a report from the engineer which explained that it was not a shortage of water in the (Irongorongo stream or at ainui that was causing the trouble, but that the consumption of water in the city and at camps in the city area had increased to such extent that the present main facilities from the distant reservoirs were insufficient lo handle it. 'The reservoir at Karori was therefore showing a decrease in depth.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 103, 26 January 1943, Page 4
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114HOSING OF GARDENS Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 103, 26 January 1943, Page 4
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