The Municipal and Sanitary Engineer's HandbookE. & F. N. Spon, 1883 - 394 pages |
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Page xi
... Trees overhanging roadways - Form of notice necessary -Surface water from premises - Hoardings and scaffolds - Dangerous Buildings - Tall chimney shafts - Dangerous rock - Forms of notice necessary - Temporary obstructions .. .. 174 ...
... Trees overhanging roadways - Form of notice necessary -Surface water from premises - Hoardings and scaffolds - Dangerous Buildings - Tall chimney shafts - Dangerous rock - Forms of notice necessary - Temporary obstructions .. .. 174 ...
Page xiv
... Trees in gales - Planting trees at sides of streets - Qualities necessary in trees for this purpose - List of suitable trees - Precautions necessary - Grating and grill - Descrip- tion of Paris planting - Cost of trees in Paris - Damage ...
... Trees in gales - Planting trees at sides of streets - Qualities necessary in trees for this purpose - List of suitable trees - Precautions necessary - Grating and grill - Descrip- tion of Paris planting - Cost of trees in Paris - Damage ...
Page xv
... trees for cemeteries- Regulations by Secretary of State , 1863 - Cremation - Its great advantages over burial - Area of some existing cemeteries - Necessity for reliable information as to causes of death CHAPTER XXXI . MORTUARIES . page ...
... trees for cemeteries- Regulations by Secretary of State , 1863 - Cremation - Its great advantages over burial - Area of some existing cemeteries - Necessity for reliable information as to causes of death CHAPTER XXXI . MORTUARIES . page ...
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... trees in , any such street shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds , and to a further penalty not exceeding five shillings for every square foot of pavement , stones , or other materials so displaced , taken up , or ...
... trees in , any such street shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding five pounds , and to a further penalty not exceeding five shillings for every square foot of pavement , stones , or other materials so displaced , taken up , or ...
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... trees along the sides of footwalks . ( 9. ) Obstructions caused by builders ' rubbish or by hoard- ings and scaffold poles ; and also by dangerous or defective cellar coverings . ( 10. ) The damage caused to footpaths by allowing water ...
... trees along the sides of footwalks . ( 9. ) Obstructions caused by builders ' rubbish or by hoard- ings and scaffold poles ; and also by dangerous or defective cellar coverings . ( 10. ) The damage caused to footpaths by allowing water ...
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Page 313 - Notices, orders and other such documents under this Act may be in writing or print, or partly in writing and partly in print ; and if the same...
Page 221 - Every local authority may, and when required by order of the local government board shall, themselves undertake or contract for — The removal of house refuse from premises ; The cleansing of earthclosets, privies, ashpits, and cesspools; either for the whole or any part of their district...
Page 252 - ... premises within the same curtilage, and made merely for the purpose of communicating therefrom with a cesspool or other like receptacle for drainage, or with a sewer into which the drainage of two or more buildings or premises occupied by different persons is conveyed : " Sewer " includes sewers and drains of every description, except drains to which the word