ENG-1963 — Page 350

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Among the first measures taken 10 provide an adequate distribution of the Colony's rapidly dwindling water supplies was the installation of multiple standpipes. These now serve areas where there are no in- dividual fresh water mains supplies.

In many areas boring for water (right) was successful. This was often found in sufficient quantities to be used for flushing and non- potable purposes. Operating a water turncock restriction valve (below).

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