74 



REPORT 1889. 



Excellent water for drinking and manufacturing purposes. Total 

 solid matter per gallon, 16-60 grains. 



Samj)Ic falicn March 29, 1887, analysed hy Dr. C. Metmott Tidy, M.B. 



9. The boring appears to be wholly in the Keuper sandstone, -which is here 

 traversed by three calcareous beds of 'rag,' -which are probably impermeable. Mag- 

 nesia occurs in marly partings in the adjacent district. 



Jiiformaiion collected from Mr. PuRCHAS, M.Inst.C.E., City Engineer of 

 Worcester, hij C. B. De Range. 



Analysis of Malveen Watee. By Dr. Sheeidan Muspeatt, M.D. 



Leicestershire. 



Collected hy Mr. James Plant. 



Borings to the Upper Keuper Sandstone at Leicester. 



1. Messrs. Fielding, Johnson & Co., Spinners, Bond Street, Leicester. Xa. Un- 

 certain. No. 2. 214 feet. 3. Well— depth, 50 feet; diameter, 7 feet. Bore — 

 depth, 80 feet; diameter, 7 inches. Total depth, 131 feet. 3a. None. 4. 20 feet 

 from top. S. Increase of quantity of 200 per cent, entirely from the boring, 7. Yes, 



