CO129-310 - Acting Governor Major Gen Gascoigne - 1902 [1-4] — Page 270

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lurked

daily

other

being limited to four

as past experience had shown that such a limitation resulted in reducing

the

consumption practically by half

certain District, where special arrangements were made to wave certain parts of the Will

to be

have

such our accustomed

account of the

varying the period

to be reduced to

levels

our hour

On the date mentioned above

was

only

the

gallons

quality

yours

stored in the reservoir

amounted to 246,000,000 and the rate of depletion

was about 18,750,000 gallons for

that rate

assuming

we have ascertained, the

quantity

supply would have been exhausted in 13 weeks, or by about

the end

of

the middle of February:

My recommendations were

approved and the hours

curtailed accordingly Proceeding

upon the results

of experience

There was

I

calculated that

sufficient water to

maintain the diminished rate

of supply

half

the ordinary

until about the

middle

when rain might return

reasonably

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lurkeddailyotherbeing limited to fouras past experience had shown that such a limitation resulted in reducingtheconsumption practically by halfcertain District, where special arrangements were made to wave certain parts of the Willto behavesuch our accustomedaccount of thevarying the periodto be reduced tolevelsour hourOn the date mentioned abovewasonlythegallonsqualityyoursstored in the reservoiramounted to 246,000,000 and the rate of depletionwas about 18,750,000 gallons forthat rateassumingwe have ascertained, thequantitysupply would have been exhausted in 13 weeks, or by aboutthe endofthe middle of February:My recommendations wereapproved and the hourscurtailed accordingly Proceedingupon the resultsof experienceThere wasIcalculated thatsufficient water tomaintain the diminished rateof supplyhalfthe ordinaryuntil about themiddlewhen rain might returnreasonablyPage 270Page 271
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266lurveddailyotrbeing limited to fouras past experience hai shown that such a licuitation resulted in reducingtheseceception practically by hathcerta District, where special arrange piece que parts of the Willto bewave evehavesuch oir accustawers,account of thevarying the periodto be reduced tolevelsour hourOn the date mentioned abovewa vonly.thegallousquacelityvoursstored in the reseraccounter to 246,000,000 and the rate of depletion18,750,000 gallons forwas about 18,750,000 that rateto Jesumingwe have desenlained, thequaintainedsupply would have beewexhausted 13 weeks, or by aboutathe endfthe middle of February:My recorrer nondations wereleavers of seepplyapproved and the hourscurtailed accordingly Proceedingupon the results experienceThere was/Iforcuerd caléulated thatcient water tosufficiemaintain the decciinished pakeof seepplyhalfthe ordicecitil about themay,+middlewhen rain might ret3.sonablyPage270Page 271
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lurved

daily

otr

being limited to four

as past experience hai shown that such a licuitation resulted in reducing

the

seceception practically by hath

certa

District, where special arrange piece que parts of the Will

to be wave eve

have

such oir accustawers,

account of the

varying the period

to be reduced to

levels

our hour

On the date mentioned above

wa v

only.

the

gallous

quacelity

vours

stored in the reser

accounter to 246,000,000 and the rate of depletion

18,750,000 gallons for

was about 18,750,000

that rate

to Jesuming

we have desenlained, the

quaintained

supply would have beewexhausted 13 weeks, or by about

a the end

f

the middle of February:

My recorrer nondations were leavers of seepply

approved and the hours

curtailed accordingly Proceeding

upon the results

experience

There was

/

I

forcuer

d caléulated that

cient water to

sufficie

maintain the decciinished pake

of seepply

half

the ordice

citil about the

may,

+

middle

when rain might ret

3.

sonably

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