CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7] — Page 567

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It is not proposed at present

to construct storage accommodation other than that provided by the

reservoir mentioned in section 40.

Though doubtless should the population materially increase considerable - advantage will be gained by

Corrs -

another réservoir on the

uncting

hills immediately

North

of Stung

How at a level of about 150 feet

above Ordnance Datuum.

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supply to Houses.

To secure the utmost-

economy.

in the use of water and. that the greatest control practicable

may

urge

be obtained over waste I must

the adoption of supplying water where required to be laid on to private

premises by

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provide for

meter.

But however in order to

the needs

of

the greater

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part of the population who will consider it sufficient to be able to obtain water within

reach of easy

their houses I propose that fountaies should be fixed in the streets in the positions shown on the plan.

These fountains.

private property

inspection and

will be

any

being

outside.

easy of

excessive waste

will not be difficult to defect.

I have limited, the proposed

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works to the murimum extent - consistent with the present and probable requirements in the immediate - future. I estimate the total cost at $90,000. See Summary of

Estimate

attached.

48.

Maintenance.

To provide for the efficient

maintenance of the works it will be

that a European Overseer - should be resident at faunnati,

necessary

accommodation.