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AUCKLAND MUNICIPAL HANDBOOK


Water by Meter, ordinary 10d per 1000 gallons
{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} in bulk to outside districts 1/- {{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}}
{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} to individual supplies outside City and to Government buildings 1/6 {{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}}
{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} Harbour Board (shipping) 2/3 {{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}}
{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} Primary schools, up to 500 gallons per child per annum Free
{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} in excess of that quantity 10d per 1000 gallons
{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} for concrete, 3d per cubic yard or 1/6 {{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}}
{{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}} for bricks, 6d per 1000 or 1/6 {{{1}}}{{{1}}}{{{1}}}
Garden Hose, for an area under ¼ acre £1 per annum
{{{1}}}{{{1}}} over ¼ acre and under ½ acre £1/10/- per annum
{{{1}}}{{{1}}} over ½ acre £2/-/-, or by meter, 10d per 1000 gallons

The office of Waterworks Engineer was created in 1899, when the present Engineer was appointed. Prior to this date consulting engineers were employed by the Council. Mr. W. Errington, C.E., was engaged in this capacity from 1875 to December, 1888, and W. Anderson, City Engineer, from 1889 until 1899.

J. CARLAW,
Waterworks Engineer.

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