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Department on the subject of the Admiralty letter of "the 29th of April, copy of - which accompanied Your Lordship's despatch No 108 of the 291 ? of May.
2.
I may
mention.
that in a report dated the 28th of March last, M. Cooper stated that having had — meters fixed in the street for ascertaining the quantity of water used at the Naval Yard and Deamen's Club,
he
Adver
>
he
found that the consumption
was at the rate of 1,000,000
gallons a quarter in the
case
of the former, and 750,000 gallons a quarter
in the ease.
3.
of the latter.
I should add that
it is of the utmost
importance that the greatest economy
should be exercised in regard to the Water supply, owing the danger of long protracted droughts in this Colony
Colony such
to
as
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