Further correspondence from Mrs Isabella McIlvride, in reference to her claim for compensation for losses sustained owing to the passage of the waterworks through her property at Wainui-o-mata, was read at the meeting of the City Council last evening, and was referred to the Public Works Committee.
Tags: Newspaper WaterworksEvening Post 17 Jun 1887
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