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proposed to derive the water necessary for a complete supply to the Kowloon Peninsula, but as will be seen from his report in the event of sufficient water not being obtainable from it he proposed to supplement the supply by sinking further wells in the same locality.
different watersheds. I now propose to briefly describe the experiments and further
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buut uin
works that have been carried out
the last
during object of as
dry certacising the quantity of
season with the
ascer
water obtainable from this source
works). Everything
and
pumping
November.
5.
الاد
was in readiness
commenced
early
iin
voor
found.
however that the brick skining of the
well reshing
on a metal curb
urbentering.
the innervious clayey stratum under. lying
the coarse silicious sand
prevented the
entry of water into the well. In fact the well was -
practically a sump
of water to this entirely, bottom
no
of
sump and, the supply
sump must
depend
springs existing in the
it!
on the measures.
the waters.
adopted for intercepting
during
the
dry
4.
400,000
the season of
· year. A turbine pump capable
gallons per diem
of the
war
of delivering
was obtained from England and erected in the well. This pump.
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by a portable engine /
portion of the plant previously in the construction of the Tytani
used
works).
actuated by
valley.
with which the ground
for some distance around was more
than saturated to the
very surface,
the surpins waters flowing by in a
stream.
6.
water
On piercing the steining
of the well a few feet from
the
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