Good Work Preparing Water Supply in Emergence:
The thanks of the Municipal Council for his work in caring for the water supply and preparing; against possible emergencies wer contained in a letter sent yesterday by the Chairman of the Council to Mr. N. Denison of Me: Harding & Ca. The letter Dear Mr. Denison, "I would like to take the opportunity, now that all threats to the safety of the water supply are over, of thanking you for the valuable work you have done in organizing an emergency supply of potable water 1 understand that this has involved detailed survey of all wells in the area controlled by the Council regard to their capacity and pumping equipment; arrangements for in-talling other pumping plant in the event of the power supply failing: and the organization of an efficient system for, the distribution of the water at a few hours' notice "My fellow Councillors and I fully realize that all this could not have been done without the voluntary cooperation of a number of engineers whose assistance you were successful in obtaining, and to where w2 have expressed our gratitude through a Jetter to Mr. Pearson. But we feel we owe a special debt of gratitude to you for the leading part you have taken in a most valuable piece oí work equally ready for immediate use in the past emergency and in any future one."
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