Dirty Dustbins and Sloppy Streets: A Practical Treatise on the Scavenging and Cleansing of Cities and Towns

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E. & F.N. Spon, 1881 - 101 páginas
 

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Página 47 - I includes any highway (not being a turnpike road), and any public bridge (not being a county bridge), and any road, lane, footway, square, court, alley, or passage, whether a thoroughfare or not...
Página 12 - Every person who shall construct an ashpit " in connection with a building shall construct such " ashpit of flagging, or of slate, or of good brickwork, " at least nine inches thick, and rendered inside with " good cement or properly asphalted.
Página 12 - ... may belong, without being carried through any dwelling-house or public building, or any building in which any person may be, or may be intended to be, employed in any manufacture, trade, or business.
Página 2 - Board with the requisite powers may, and when required by order of the said Board shall themselves undertake or contract for the proper cleansing of streets, and may also themselves undertake or contract for the proper watering of streets for the whole or any part of their district.
Página 10 - If a house within the district of a local authority appears to such authority by the report of their surveyor or inspector of nuisances to be without a sufficient watercloset earthcloset or privy and an ashpit furnished with proper doors and coverings...
Página 2 - 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...
Página 2 - Board otherwise direct) be sold at the best price that can be gotten for the same, and the proceeds of such sale shall be applied towards discharge, by means of a sinking fund or otherwise, of any principal moneys which have been borrowed by such authority on the security of the fund or rate applicable by them for the general purposes of this Act, or if no such principal moneys are outstanding shall be carried to the account of such fund or rate.
Página 10 - Board shall cause the sewers vested in them to be constructed, covered, and kept so as not to be a nuisance or injurious to health...
Página 11 - ... feet at the least from a dwelling-house, or public building, or any building in which any person may be or may be intended to be employed in any manufacture, trade, or business.
Página 10 - It shall not be lawful newly to erect any house or to rebuild any house pulled down to or below the ground floor without a sufficient watercloset, earth closet, privy, and an ashpit furnished with proper doors and coverings.

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