DRAINAGE FOR AVONDALE
WORK STARTS TODAY ! -V start was made today with drain - ! age reticulation of the Avondale ! district. ! The city engineer. Mr J. Tyler gave the information on Saturday in remarking that similar work in the Tamaki area ".as almost complete. W rking ] - . ' been finished and the excavation and pipe-laying could now go ahead. The job will employ 12 men for a start and tin g mgs will sh »rtly b - increased to 40 with the release of men from Tamaki. Mr. Tyler raid that the new operations unfortunately would not give work to additional men. . the labour required being transferred | from the work now finishing. ! Connecting the Mental *" Hospital system to the main sewer will be the initial work. Work hereabouts would Hii nected up, ! To reticulate the whole of the Avonj dale area is expected to occupy about (two years. The work is made pos- ! sible through ratepayer - recent s ;nc- | lion of the £115.000 1 a, £ SO.OOO of • .
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1011, 30 June 1930, Page 11
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162DRAINAGE FOR AVONDALE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1011, 30 June 1930, Page 11
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