CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7] — Page 569

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152.

It will, therefore be

seen that a charge for water supplied by meter of 25 cents per 1000 gallons and an allotment of 4 her auther

the rateable value

amum on

of districts supplied to water worké

the

purposes would probably yield an annual revenue of $11,314 leaving

a

balance of $2,904 per annum,

in order to

pay off

works now proposed.

the cost of the

proposed in 20 years

and

meet the annual cost of maintenance,

to be

deprayed from other sources or

from the revencre derived from

Atr

increased rateable value of wcreased

supply by meter in the future

53.

The estimated quantity

of water available to meet these. further demands without increased Expenditure on works is $74.950 gallon's

per diem or 2

aunum.

27356 750 gallons per

Shave re.

(Signed) Fr. A. Cooper,

Director of Public Works.

WATER ANALYSIS.

.567 10043

TECA

Res 15 100 321

GOVERNMENT LABORATORY,

RECEIVED

ANALYZED

Femmary 4t

54

HONGKONG,

6 Febry

1892.

from the Resident Engine of the water and Dramage Department

(heurloon Well).

Results expressed in grains per Imperial Gallon (1 in 70,000).

General appearance...............

Appearance in 24-inch tube

Total solid matter dried at 212° Fah..

Chlorine in chlorides

Hardness-reckoned as chalk grains or "degrees"

Ammonia.

Albumenoid ammonia..

Oxygen absorbed in 4 hours at about 80° Fah.

Vitieles

Phosphates

Iron salts.

REMARKS:

The act

Clear vs. deposit

Pale Yellow

3.4

00 $4

None

fa que

wacher high back the other features in the analysis.

རིག་པ

so satisfactory

me to indicate that it is not of

djectional origin.

SM. Edvard Crave

GOVERNMENT ANALYST.

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