Transactions of the Sanitary Institute, 14. köideOffices of the Sanitary Institute, 1894 |
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... whether each house was drained separately ? Mr. BEACHCROFT ( London County Council ) said he had listened with interest to the paper . There was one thing the author had omitted to refer to , viz . , the great DISCUSSION . 63.
... whether each house was drained separately ? Mr. BEACHCROFT ( London County Council ) said he had listened with interest to the paper . There was one thing the author had omitted to refer to , viz . , the great DISCUSSION . 63.
Page 64
... author had said . He remembered being consulted as to Cross ' Act years ago , and he thought then that the obligation to re - house the population on the site of the demolition was fatal to the Act . With regard to the query as to what ...
... author had said . He remembered being consulted as to Cross ' Act years ago , and he thought then that the obligation to re - house the population on the site of the demolition was fatal to the Act . With regard to the query as to what ...
Page 67
... author felt that the title was an impossible one , because although he had made numerous observations of various kinds in the main sewers of the metropolis , the general results , obtained under various conditions and at different times ...
... author felt that the title was an impossible one , because although he had made numerous observations of various kinds in the main sewers of the metropolis , the general results , obtained under various conditions and at different times ...
Page 68
... author's observations in the London sewers , coupled with constant inquiries among the sewer - flushers , confirm all he had said elsewhere as to the effect of the wind in causing movements of sewer - air . He had even observed cases in ...
... author's observations in the London sewers , coupled with constant inquiries among the sewer - flushers , confirm all he had said elsewhere as to the effect of the wind in causing movements of sewer - air . He had even observed cases in ...
Page 69
... author does not wish to convey the impression that he thinks sewer - air harmless . We may next consider the working of the Main Drainage System from the sewage removal point of view , and as the system conveys both rainfall and sewage ...
... author does not wish to convey the impression that he thinks sewer - air harmless . We may next consider the working of the Main Drainage System from the sewage removal point of view , and as the system conveys both rainfall and sewage ...
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Alfred Alkali ammonia apparatus Arthur ASSOC.M.INST.C.E. atmosphere Bath Board BOSTEL Brighton carbonate carbonic acid cause cent central districts Certificate of Merit chamber Charles chlorine cistern clean Closet Continued County Council death death-rate DESCRIPTION.-The diseases Disinfectant DIVISION C.-CLASS II.-Section DIVISION D.-Section Drain dust dwelling Edward Engineer Ernest F.R.MET.SOC factory flush Frederick Fulham fumes gallons George Henry Hill houses hydrochloric acid Hygiene industries James John Joseph July June lead lead poisoning Lecture to Sanitary Liverpool London London County Council lungs Lussac Manchester Manufactured Medal Medical Officer mortality nitric acid occupation Officer of Health Park phthisis pipes PRICES.-From PROF Report respiration Road Robert Rogers Field Sanitary Authority Sanitary Inspector Sanitary Officers sewage sewers Square sulphuric acid Surveyor Terrace Thomas Town Hall trade Trap valve vapours ventilation Victoria Street whilst Widnes William workmen
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Page 230 - Where persons are employed at home, that is to say, to a private house, room, or place which, though used as a dwelling, is by reason of the work carried on there a factory or...
Page 50 - working class " includes mechanics, artisans, labourers, and others working for wages ; hawkers, costermongers, persons not working for wages, but working at some trade or handicraft without employing others, except members of their own family, and persons other than domestic servants whose income in any case does not exceed an average of thirty shillings a week, and the families of any of such persons who may be residing with them.
Page 80 - Act of 1891 prohibited the employment, of young persons under eighteen in shops for a longer period than seventy-four hours, including meal times, in any one week : and which has by the Alkali Works Regulation Acts, the Coal and Metalliferous Mines...
Page 23 - OFFICE.— Annual Summary of Births, Deaths, and Causes of Death in London and other large cities, 1881.
Page 130 - ... that such inhalation could be to a great extent prevented by the use of a fan or other mechanical means...
Page 245 - ... (5.) He shall report to the Sanitary Authority any noxious or offensive businesses, trades, or manufactories' established within the district, and the breach or non-observance of any byelaws or regulations made in respect of the same.
Page 246 - He shall at all reasonable times, when applied to by the medical officer of health, produce to him his books, or any of them, and render to him such information as he may be able to furnish with respect to any matter to which the duties of inspector of nuisances relate.
Page 245 - J (2.) He shall attend all meetings of the Sanitary -> Authority when so required. (3.) He shall by inspection of the District, both systematically at certain periods, and at intervals as occasion may require, keep himself informed in respect of the nuisances existing therein that require abatement.
Page 246 - ... for such food, he shall cause the same to be seized, and take such other proceedings as may be necessary in order to have the same dealt with by a Justice : Provided, that in any case of doubt arising under this clause, he shall report the matter to the Medical Officer of Health, with the view of obtaining his advice thereon.
Page 246 - On receiving information from the inspector of nuisances that his intervention is required in consequence of the existence of any nuisance injurious to health or of any overcrowding in a house, he shall, as early as practicable take such steps authorised by the statutes in that behalf as the circumstances of the case may justify and require.