Making a start with the boring operations in the search for water near Croydon, England. The authorities hope to tap water in the green-sand lying far below the chalk basin from which London's artesian well supplies are at present drawn. It is hoped that the new source will supply a hundred million gallons daily.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 188, 26 August 1937, Page 8
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54Making a start with the boring operations in the search for water near Croydon, England. The authorities hope to tap water in the green-sand lying far below the chalk basin from which London's artesian well supplies are at present drawn. It is hoped that the new source will supply a hundred million gallons daily. Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 188, 26 August 1937, Page 8
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