. London, Ontario, Canada : resources and advantages / prepared by the City DUFFERIN AVENUE. Londons Public Utilities Public Ownership The City of London owns its own water-works system. The reservoir, close to thesprings, is on a hill above the highestpoint in the city. The supply is abundantand as near absolute purity as artesian wells are a splendid success,giving an abundant supply and absolutelypure water. The City owns and operates its ownelectrical distribution system. This planttakes power from the Ontario Hydro-Elec-tric Power Commission. There is also an ad-ditio

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. London, Ontario, Canada : resources and advantages / prepared by the City DUFFERIN AVENUE. Londons Public Utilities Public Ownership The City of London owns its own water-works system. The reservoir, close to thesprings, is on a hill above the highestpoint in the city. The supply is abundantand as near absolute purity as artesian wells are a splendid success,giving an abundant supply and absolutelypure water. The City owns and operates its ownelectrical distribution system. This planttakes power from the Ontario Hydro-Elec-tric Power Commission. There is also an ad-ditional substation in the centre of the largemanufacturing district for distributingpower at 550 volts for heavy consumers. The electric department during its firstyear, 1911, had a net surplus of $6,,and in 1912, $17, The users of lightwere increased by 1,723. The City is now LondonStreetsAreWellShaded.

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