[from Cubbon - Bibliography, Vol 1, 1933]

WATER UNDERTAKINGS.

(Arranged in order of date of publication.)

Douglas Waterworks Company: (a) An Act for the better supplying of the Town of Douglas with water, promul- gated 5th July, 1834; (b) An Act to confer additional powers on the Douglas Waterworks Company, promulgated 30th March, 1859; (c) Bye-laws and resolutions of the Douglas Waterworks Company passed at a general meeting held at the Courthouse on 6th June, 1834. Douglas: M. A. Quiggin, 52 North Quay. 1860. pp. 37. 245x145. [2102, D 200]

Port Erin: Report of a Committee of Tynwald to consider a petition of Port Erin Commissioners for approval of the

purchase of the Port Erin Waterworks, dated June, 1893. B. & S. 1893. pp. 4,xiv. 330x210. [6124, D 152]

Report of Committee of Tynwald to consider application of Port Erin Commissioners authorising them to construct Waterworks and to take water from the Lingage and Scard Streams, dated 30th March, 1897. B. & S. 1897. pp. 2. 330x210. [6125, D 152]

Douglas Water Supply: Report of Committee of Tynwald on the petition of the Corporation for leave to bring in The Douglas Waterworks (West Baldwin) Act, 1899, with minutes of evidence, 16th Feb., 1899. B. & S. 1899. pp. 15. 330 x 210. [6126, D 152]

West Baldwin Reservoir Works: Inauguration Ceremony, 6th September, 1905. Herald Office. pp. 26. Illus. 245x150. [173, B 95]
Contains a description of the works by G. H. Hill & Sons. Laxey Waterworks:

Petition of Village Commissioners for approval of the purchase of the Glenroy Reservoir, etc., at price of £530. Sept. 1910. B. & S. pp. 3. 330x210. [6130, D 152]

Conchan Water Supply: Report of Committee of Tynwald with minutes of evidence. Undated. [Jan. 1912.] B. & S. pp. iv,86. 330x210. [6131, D 152]

Laxey Water: Report of L.G.B. on application of Village Commissioners for leave to borrow £3,000 for constructing waterworks and sewering, etc. Undated. [June 1912.] pp. 2. 330x210. [6131, D 152]

Water Supplies in the Isle of Man : Interim Report of the Committee of Tynwald, and Reports of G. Hill & Sons. B. & S. 1925. pp. 20. 240x188. [B 95]

Final Report on Water Supplies by the Tynwald Committee, with further report of Hill & Sons. B. & S. 1926. pp. 27. 240x188. [B 95]

Petition of the Rushen Water Board for leave to acquire by compulsory purchase certain lands in Arbory and Rushen, with a view to preventing contamination of their three reservoirs at Scard. B. & S. 1928. pp. 4. 240x188, [B 95]

Correspondence with respect to the laying of the new Water Main from Ulican Reservoir.by the Douglas Corporation. B. & S. 1929. pp. 4. 240x188. [B 95]

History of Public Water Undertakings in Man, with special reference to the Ulican Reservoir, Baldwin, by Alexander Robertson, Town Clerk of Douglas. (Illus.) In Municipal journal, 15th Sept., 1905. [3031, L6]

Douglas Water Supply, with illustration of the Ulican Reservoir. In Mx. Quar. i, 1907. [L 6]

Reports of the Public Analyst on Water. In Debates of the Legislature, 1907-1930. Douglas: B. & S. 1907. [B 95]

Water Supplies: Final Report of the Tynwald Court Committee, with further report of Messrs. Hill & Sons; also Report of Tynwald Court Committee, 5th Oct., 1925; and Messrs. Hill & Sons earlier reports. In Debates, xliii. 1926. pp. 27.

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