THE WATER SUPPLY
A VERY LO W PRESSURE
REPORT FROM INSPECTOR HUGO
Inspector T. T. Hugo, Dominion Inspector of Fire Brigades, visited Ma-sterton yesterday, and, after investigation, furnished the Fire Board with a report, in which he strongly 'recommended the Board to a«k the Borough Council to -prohibit the use of water for gardening purposes until the normal water pressure is restored. At present- the pressure is 351 lis to the psquare inch. The maximum pressure in Masterton is OOlbs to the squaro inch. It will thus be seen that the pressure is exceedingly low at tho pit sent time. The Board has sent a copy of inspector Hugo's report .to. the Borough Council,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 18 January 1913, Page 5
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114THE WATER SUPPLY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 18 January 1913, Page 5
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