ho

quture reservoirs these conduits will intercept and bring the water from these streams;

water intercepted

ad,

also,

any

on the lives of such conduit.

In

my

opinion conduits

may

be made, as suggested, by local

labour and

may

be executed

gradually, the granite,

cover

forming the surface of the island

times

as

condensers will at all

may

acting have small rits of water flowing down and in the whole

volume of several hundred thousand Gallons per day; which, taken into Victoria, will be useful.-

produce

l'rders

a

may

be

given for a local

of water

amination report and estimate.

Economy in the use

will be of the utmost importance, the distributing apparatus in Victoria should therefore be such

prevent waste. but

as

to

but no fittings

will avail if not kept in perfect order; and, to insure this, there

must be strict and unce

subervision

st cure

/

unceasing

It will be better to

by economy, sor 4

Gallons per

66

head per

per day than to have nothing if the water in the Pokfoolum reservoir at the commencement of the dry season, is economised at some.

Gallons per head, the volume

last four or five times I run off at a cate Zie

302 4

will, of course,

as

long

as

must be marze

of 15 Gallons per head per day. It

manifest to the local authorities that care in this direction will alone prolong the existing supplies of water through the day periods of the I have te

year .-

(d) Robert Rawlinson.

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