The City Council, accompanied by the leading officials, made their annual visit of inspection to Wainuiomata reservoir yesterday.
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Dominion 10 Oct 1907
David Johnson / / / History, News, Dams, Lower Dam, Morton Dam, Navvy-town, Newspaper, Waterworks / 0What the whole scheme means is best shown by a report drawn up by the City Engineer in November...
Wanganui Herald 11 May 1907
David Johnson / / / History, News, Floods, Newspaper, Tunnels, Waterworks / 0A slight accident occurred at the tunnel where some men were engaged repairing the Wainuiomata water supply.
New Zealand Herald 11 May 1907
David Johnson / / / History, News, Dams, Floods, Newspaper, Pipeline, Waterworks / 0A flood in the Hutt River swept away last night a portion of the pipe bridges used to carry...
Evening Post 02 Nov 1906
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Venturi Meter, Water Race / 0The spread of the Fire was, in our opinion, due, firstly, to the failure of the Wainui water supply;...
New Zealand Times 24 Oct 1906
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Pipeline, Venturi Meter, Waterworks / 0The City Engineer (Mr W. H. Morton) proceeded to Ngahauranga yesterday afternoon to examine the break in the main.
The “Venturi” meter at Wainui showed a loss of 250,000 gallons per hour, but Mr Morton could not account...
New Zealand Times 22 Feb 1906
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Venturi Meter, Waterworks / 0The average water consumption of the City thoughout the day was between 130,000 and 140,000 gallons per hour.
Evening Post 09 Nov 1905
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Waterworks / 0Mr Morton recently visited the Wainuiomata reservoir to inspect the repairing work that was carried out some months ago...
Evening Post 29 Aug 1905
David Johnson / / / History, News, Newspaper, Waterworks / 0The extension of the Parliamentary franchise to the election of every local body, and the carrying out of public...
Construction of a new storage reservoir at Wainui-o-mata with concrete dam and all necessary contingent works.
New Zealand Times 20 Mar 1905
David Johnson / / / History, News, Morton Dam, Newspaper, Waterworks / 0Construction of a new storage A reservoir at Wainui o mata with concrete dam and all necessary contingent works.
Greymouth Evening Star 17 Feb 1905
David Johnson / / / History, News, 30-Inch Pipe, Morton Dam, Newspaper / 0£190,000 for the construction of a new storage reservoir at Wainui extension of 30in main from the existing dams...
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