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Page 220 - ... them have any existence, you will, in that alone, have added in no small measure to the many matters for which we are all so much indebted to you. I have very great pleasure in seconding Professor Thompson's motion. The motion was carried with acclamation. The PRESIDENT, in reply : Gentlemen, — I thank you very heartily for the kind way in which you have received my humble efforts this evening. I fear they have been very imperfect, but I confess I feel I have some excuse in the very short time...
Page 167 - FOR the purposes of this Act the re-erecting of any building pulled down to or below the ground floor, or of any frame building of which only the framework is left down to the ground floor, or the conversion into a dwelling-house of any building not originally constructed for human habitation, or the conversion into more than one dwelling-house of a building originally constructed as one dwelling-house only, shall be considered the erection of a new building.
Page 74 - It is with great pleasure that I avail myself of the opportunity thus afforded me, of recording the sense I entertain of the zeal with which Mr.
Page 168 - The making of any addition to an existing building by raising any part of the roof, by altering a wall, or making any projection from the building, but so far as regards the addition only ; and (e) The roofing or covering over of an open space between walls or buildings ; shall be deemed to be the erection of a new building.
Page 219 - I hope the day is not far distant when we shall see our legislators assimilate the English laws on this point to those of Scotland.
Page 1 - The HONORARY SECRETARY read the notice convening the meeting, which had appeared in two of the daily Papers. The CHAIRMAN then nominated Mr.
Page 167 - ... the re-erection of any frame building or part of a frame building when that building or part of a building has been so far pulled down, or burnt down, as to leave only the framework of the lowest storey of the building or of that part of the building ; (iii) the roofing over of any open space between walls or buildings ; and the word " erect " shall be construed accordingly.
Page 311 - ... set against said cities and towns in the schedule aforesaid ; and the selectmen or assessors respectively shall return a certificate of the names of the treasurers of their several cities and towns, with the sum which each may be required to collect, to the treasurer of the Commonwealth at some time before the first day of October in the year nineteen hundred and one.
Page 167 - Acts, and any byelaws made thereunder, each of the following operations, namely : — (a) The re-erection, wholly or partially, of any building of which an outer wall is pulled down or burnt down to or within ten feet of the surface of the ground adjoining the lowest storey of the building, and of any frame building so far pulled down or burnt down as to leave only the framework of the lowest storey...
Page 186 - Session, and I am sure you will be glad to know that the Institute continues to enjoy uninterrupted prosperity.