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at 228 feet and passed through at 261 and ended in the Bunter 

 sandstone at depth 05426 feet. A large supply of good water. 



11. Grattan & Company, Ltd., Mineral Water Works, No. 

 68 Great Victoria Street, 6 inch bore in Bunter sandstone, 252 

 feet, a large yield of very pure water. 



12. Brookfield Linen Company, Ltd., Factory, Courtrai 

 Street, off Cambrai Street, 4 inch bore through Bunter sand- 

 stone, depth 400 feet, yield, 6,000 gallons per hour. 



13. Sir Daniel Dixon's Saw Mills, Whitla Street, 6 inch bore 

 in sandstone, at 200 feet water brackish, at 350 water fresh, at 

 400 feet salt rock reached. 



14. Belfast Union Workhouse, 6 inch bore through 40 feet 

 of soil and sand and 480 feet of Bunter sandstone, yield almost 

 14,500 gallons per hour, analysis shows water to be excellent. 



