14. Temporary expedients. Small dam and
conduit.
15. Water question pressing and should take precedence of all other sanitary improve- ments.
16. Saiwan and other gathering grounds to be
surveyed and reserved.
17. Population of island must be kept within
bounds by restricting issue of leases.
17. Industrial Establishments should in future only be permitted on mainland, and minor establishments which do not possess inde- pendent water supplies should be pressed to remove there.
17. Waste of water must be prevented and consumption reduced, by universal meter- age coupled with an appropriate water charge.
17. Water Ordinance to be amended.
19. Measuring apparatus at Reservoirs and Filter-beds. Improvements necessary, venturi meter recommended.
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Built.
Effect has been given to this.
Will be done.
Considered impolitic and somewhat impracti-
cable.
New Railway should help this matter.
Rider Main System and meters on all exemp- ted properties should cope with this evil.
Done, No. 29 of 1902 and revised No. 16 of 1903.
These will be ordered and fixed in the exten- sion and alteration of the Albany Filter Beds.
Peak Water Supply.
20.
22.
Reserve pumping-plant required at Bon-
ham Road.
New Engine erected and in use.
24.
21. No. 2 Tank to be promptly re-constructed.
26. Bonham Road,
New Steam-engine and
boiler recommended.
27. Rising-Main from Bonham Road to Peak. New and longer one recommended. Old one to be removed, and cleaned and re- coated for use elsewere.
Work not yet carried out, arrangements being
made for it.
Engine erected and also additional boilers.
New main laid and in use.
The removal of the
old mains has not been considered expedient as bursts are liable to occur and the old mains serve for temporary use in such cases.
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