Combined capacity

280

According to 2. A temporary adduction

about 100,000 gallons

in the band

ary

A discussion has been laid, whereby

water will be delivered, as it is procured to all the tanks simultaneously

the water will be drawn into

and from these brackets through large taps, from which there will be

lack

To alleviate

the services of the tug Praya

built for the

Reclamation Work are available

and will be used for towing the Lighters to

It is anticipated that the scheme will be

in force from March. Loading

and that barges will work round the clock daily, providing

at least 250,000 gallons per day or

gallons per head for the population

to be served.

In addition to the above

arrangements have been made to obtain a

supply for the eastern district from a reservoir belonging to Messrs Butterfield and Swire, which is situated on

the hills between the district and Quarry Bay. The quantity available from this source is 15,000,000 gallons.

Mess

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