OUR NEW WATER SCHEME.
IN DANGER OP OONTAMINAi J lON. TO THE EDITOH, j Sib, —I hwa h ard that above lh> point where it is proposed to take iu ihe water for the lo# town supply, th se are at present some 25 or 30 oow-yirds and pig-s'yts draioiog into the river; also that the drainage of some 400 or 500 acre? of bwamp is emptied int; the Waiwakaih) jus. the proposed iut.ke. lem alsj informed by thosj acquaiotel wita tee dir.rict, th tt if the intake was removed about: two miNs higher up it would then be above alt posoible present cr futurj cjutami.a ion, eithjr from swamps, cow-yards, or pig stye 3. As tbia is a matter that atfee s <-V9ry retiduti', can you inform us whether the above stasauißn& is orrt-ct or oo\ I am, e'c., A Watsr Consuubb.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 124, 27 May 1903, Page 2
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143OUR NEW WATER SCHEME. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 124, 27 May 1903, Page 2
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