WATER CONSUMPTION
Continues to Increase 'l !>ere continues o be au incroascd conpUmption o£ wdtor each pionth in Hastings, liecoi'ding fo the ronorts of Ihe borough woi'ka cngineer, Mr C. R. K\ ane, to the Hastings Borough rouncil. Last month 34,282,500 gallons of water wero pumped, he said, as against 33,600,000 gallons in June of last year. The rainfall for the respective pericxls was 2.99 inehes and 4.70 inches. I.nst niontli the Hnvelnrk Nortli Town Board pumped 796,000 gallons in excess of l~ f wn requireinents, To date there had been .'',."".2 wafer eonnectious uiado to tho borough ;eliculatiou.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 147, 9 July 1937, Page 7
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99WATER CONSUMPTION Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 147, 9 July 1937, Page 7
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