The Archive · 1939

Sixth Expansion Scheme

The sixth water supply plan requires ¥, $2,000,000 for outlay, With the amount. for the fifth expansion scheme 1934-1941 and. the. special Amount appropriated of -¥.3,000,000 the total for giving Dairen sufi water reaches the impressive to of, ¥.64,300,000.

This three million is for tapping subterranean water and og. itis. a two-year plan and Y. 700,000 was used last year there "is ¥.2,300,000 for this method of ministering to the cleanliness of residents for this To attempt to keep pace with the upward-swinging demand both as to population and. industrial -develop= ment, both of which are tripping merrily ahead and practically out of sight, the sixth programme is being brought into use and overlapping the fifth. Thus the total. sum available for 1980 for increasing the supply of water is. ¥.9,500,000—-700,000 from the fifth programme, 6,500,000 from the sixth "and 2.800000 from the wellediguing fund, The local population is now considerably heartened as it is predicted rough the same newspapers that by the end of July the water famine will have ended. when the heavens open and rain pours into the re servoirs in that summer month. Then the unwashed will be able to Temeee the mame of mari and Bal meperbireyy "hewn" aga ™eatet er see, "Ed

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