Transactions of the Sanitary Institute, 14. köideOffices of the Sanitary Institute, 1894 |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 88
Page 34
... means proposed ( smokeless fuel and perfect combustion in our grates ) would produce a perfect cleanliness of the air . We all know , for instance , how dirty gas is and how black it makes our ceilings and our walls , and it is hardly ...
... means proposed ( smokeless fuel and perfect combustion in our grates ) would produce a perfect cleanliness of the air . We all know , for instance , how dirty gas is and how black it makes our ceilings and our walls , and it is hardly ...
Page 36
... means of steam with the rest of the country and the rest of the world , has enabled it to draw its supplies from immense distances , and it has been able to build , without a thought for the consequences , on the ground which formerly ...
... means of steam with the rest of the country and the rest of the world , has enabled it to draw its supplies from immense distances , and it has been able to build , without a thought for the consequences , on the ground which formerly ...
Page 40
... means for diminishing the blackness in fog . Dr. J. F. J. SYKES ( London ) raised the question of the difference between the effect of inhaling vapour and smoke . In inhaling a cold . vapour it takes the heat away from the lungs ...
... means for diminishing the blackness in fog . Dr. J. F. J. SYKES ( London ) raised the question of the difference between the effect of inhaling vapour and smoke . In inhaling a cold . vapour it takes the heat away from the lungs ...
Page 44
... means to carry out alterations ; and a great deal of it is trust property , & c . , which makes it difficult to deal with , short of sale and demolition . Under the Act , which has been thus described to you , the Corporation of ...
... means to carry out alterations ; and a great deal of it is trust property , & c . , which makes it difficult to deal with , short of sale and demolition . Under the Act , which has been thus described to you , the Corporation of ...
Page 48
... means yet been satisfactorily settled . If it is necessary to find accommodation for the working classes near their work , and to increase our cities vertically as well as horizontally , then I think the problem resolves itself into the ...
... means yet been satisfactorily settled . If it is necessary to find accommodation for the working classes near their work , and to increase our cities vertically as well as horizontally , then I think the problem resolves itself into the ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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
Popular passages
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.