A Manual of Hygiene, Public and Private, and Compendium of Sanitary Laws: For the Information and Guidance of Public Health Authorities, Officers of Health, and Sanitarians Generally |
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... liquids , gases , vapours , and dirt of all kinds ; to prevent overcrowding of dwel- lings ; to see that the houses of the labouring classes are in perfect tenantable order ; to prevent the keeping of the lower animals under such ...
... liquids , gases , vapours , and dirt of all kinds ; to prevent overcrowding of dwel- lings ; to see that the houses of the labouring classes are in perfect tenantable order ; to prevent the keeping of the lower animals under such ...
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... liquid or solid form , such as rain , snow , ice , or dew . Mountain tops cool the air , and hence much of the rain that falls descends on the uplands . Of the water derived from this atmospheric source , a small proportion evaporates ...
... liquid or solid form , such as rain , snow , ice , or dew . Mountain tops cool the air , and hence much of the rain that falls descends on the uplands . Of the water derived from this atmospheric source , a small proportion evaporates ...
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... liquid , not having been subjected to pro- longed contact with the purifying clay , is almost certain to contain organic impurities in excess . When making a well these points should be fully considered . If the well be only six or ...
... liquid , not having been subjected to pro- longed contact with the purifying clay , is almost certain to contain organic impurities in excess . When making a well these points should be fully considered . If the well be only six or ...
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... liquid form . The smallest amount of water daily required for personal ablu- tions , washing clothes and rooms , and for cooking is four gallons per head . To perform these operations thoroughly , however , re- quires about twenty ...
... liquid form . The smallest amount of water daily required for personal ablu- tions , washing clothes and rooms , and for cooking is four gallons per head . To perform these operations thoroughly , however , re- quires about twenty ...
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... liquid ; but unless poisonous metals are to be sought for , half a gallon is a sufficient quantity . It should be placed in clean - stoppered bottle or bottles , and exa- mined as soon as possible , by water heat to dryness . 60 ...
... liquid ; but unless poisonous metals are to be sought for , half a gallon is a sufficient quantity . It should be placed in clean - stoppered bottle or bottles , and exa- mined as soon as possible , by water heat to dryness . 60 ...
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Page 460 - Act, the date of the sale, the name and address of the purchaser, the name and quantity of the article sold, and the purpose for which it is stated by the purchaser to be required, to which entry the signature of the purchaser and of the person, if any, who introduced him shall be affixed...
Page 420 - means the Act of the session of the eleventh and twelfth years of the reign of Her present Majesty, chapter forty-three, intituled " An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales, with respect to summary convictions and orders...
Page 405 - All powers given by this Act shall be deemed to be in addition to and not in derogation of any other powers conferred on any local or harbour authority by Act of Parliament, law, or custom...
Page 390 - ... such justices, unless they think fit to excuse the party summoned upon the ground of poverty or other special circumstances, shall, by order in writing under their hands and seals, order...
Page 454 - England to the next general or quarter sessions of the peace which shall be held for the city, county, town, or place wherein such conviction shall have been made...
Page 351 - Questions arising at any meeting shall be determined by a majority of votes of the members present ; and in case of an equality of votes the chairman shall have a second or casting vote.
Page 460 - ... offence, and for the purposes of this section the person on whose behalf any sale is made by any apprentice or servant shall be deemed to be the seller...
Page 355 - Any factory, workshop, or workplace (not already under the operation of any general Act for the regulation of factories or bakehouses), not kept in a cleanly state, or not ventilated in such a manner as to render harmless as far as practicable any gases vapours dust or other impurities generated in the course of the work...
Page 357 - ... any person who is suffering from any dangerous infectious disorder, and is without proper lodging or accommodation, or lodged in a room occupied by more than one family, or is on board any ship or vessel...
Page 420 - England in manner directed by an Act passed in the Session holden in the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Chapter Forty-three intituled An Act to facilitate the Performance of the Duties of Justices of the Peace out of Sessions within England and Wales with respect to Summary Convictions and Orders...