CO129-572-14 Proposed reorganisation of water services 7-4-1938 - 3-4-1939 — Page 48

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The price of water per unit of 1,000 gallons shall be-

(1) for filtered water

(a) for construction or shipping purposes

(b) for trade or domestic purposes, supplied—

(i) to any premises or place in the Peak District as defined in the Peak District (Residence) Ordinance, 1918,

per unit.

$1.00

.45

(ii) to any premises or place in the Island of Hong Kong, except the Peak District, to which the water is pumped

.35

(i) to such military areas as the Governor in

Council may determine

.10

(c) except as set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) ............

.25

(2) for unfiltered water

(a) for construction purposes (b) for all other purposes

1.00

.20

Provided that the above rates shall be increased by twenty-five cents in the case of any sum under five dollars, and by five per cent. in that of any other sum. payment of which is not made on or before the date notified by the water authority in his account as the date by which payment of such sum is to be made: And provided also that a fraction of any such increase which is less than ten cents shall be reckoned as ten cents.

METER RENTS.

(Regulation 7).

Until further notice

"meter and under $" meter

1′′

11" 2′′

"

"

meter rents shall be--

$10 per annum, payable in advance.

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29

15

"

"

20

25

""

"

35

3"

50

yg

4"

75

1

}}

6"

100

2

17

17

"

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FEES.

(Regulation 4).

Until further notice fees payable under the regulations shall be-

FEES IN CONNEXION WITH WATER SERVICE.

Under regulation 7: Testing a meter

$10.00

92

9:

Reconnecting an inside service......

2.00

""

11:

Stamping fittings (each)

0.25

13:

"

Fire service retention (annually in advance)

2"

35.00

3"

50.00

4"

75.00

6"

110.00

""

18:

13: Resealing fire service valve

Use of main water for flushing

water closets, latrines or

urinals (annually in

1.00

The same

amount

as the

advance)-

meter

rent at the

premises.

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