Wellington Water Supply.
REPAIRS WILL TAKE WEEKS. SUPPLY REDUCED, A later message regarding the washing away of over 100 feet of the bridge carrying the Wellington main water supply over the Hutt River, states that it is roughly estimated that the repairs to water main and bridge will take some weeks, meanwhile the city will have to rely on the Karori reservoir, which has a storage capacity of 56,000,000 gallons. Roughly speaking the daily consumption of the city is 3£ million gallons. It is hoped to reduce this to 2 millions during the shortage. Already all persons using the water for business purposes are notified that the supply is to be cut off or restricted
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVI, Issue 43071, 21 March 1907, Page 2
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115Wellington Water Supply. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVI, Issue 43071, 21 March 1907, Page 2
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