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Letter: E. Bell, City Engineer, reporting neglect of duty by Mechanical Engineer, as a consequence

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Unique IDA-00295167SeriesLetters Received [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 9th January 1867 and 11th January 1867Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter. E. Bell, City Engineer, reporting neglect of duty by Mechanical Engineer, as a consequence of which a fracture occurred in the water main causing leaking water to be pumped into the Waterloo Dam instead of the High Level Reservoir, and wastage of 5 million gallons. Accompanying letter from Samuel Ensor requesting additional pay for extra hours work. Accompanying letter from Mr Westall, Sydney Water Works, denying fault for occurrence and correcting volume of wasted water to 22 thousand gallons.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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