...plans for which were never legally approved ! Surely it is quite time there should be some inquiry into and report upon the system under which sewage...into the Thames by the Metropolitan Board of Works, and in the interests of the ratepayers the proceedings in this matter require to be very narrowly watched....

...to the constitution of the Royal Commission issued for the purpose of inquiring into, and reporting upon, the system under which sewage is discharged into the Thames by this Board; submitting a report by the engineer, with extracts from evidence, and statements by Mr....

...with the several gentlemen therein mentioned, or any three or more of them, to be Our Commissioners to inquire into and report upon the system under which...can be applied for remedying or preventing the same: Now know ye that We, reposing great trust and confidence in your zeal, discretion, and ability, have...

...duly prepared in the following year (1882), but a Royal Commission having been appointed in that year to inquire into and report upon the system under which sewage is discharged into the Thames by the Board, the works of enlarging the reservoirs have not been put in hand pending the result of the inquiry...

...SECOND REPORT. 1. Our opinion of the evils described in our First Report, as resulting from the present system under which sewage is discharged into the Thames by the Metropolitan Board of Works, is much strengthened, aad we believe these evils imperatively demand a prompt remedy. 2. We are of...

...follows:— " 1. Our opinion of the evils described in our first report, as resulting from the present system under which sewage is discharged into the Thames by the Metropolitan Board of Works, is much strengthened, and we believe these evils demand a prompt remedy. " 2. We are of opinion that...

...REPORT. " 1. Our opinion of the evils described in our first report, as resulting from the present system under which sewage is discharged into the Thames by the Metropolitan Board of Works, is much strengthened, and we believe these evils imperatively demand a prompt remedy. "2. We are of...

...commission' was issued to George William Wilshere, the Baron Bramwell, Sir John Coode, and others to inquire and report upon the system under which sewage is discharged into the River Thames by the Metropolitan Board of Works, and whether any evil effects resulted therefrom; and...

...note until you reach the year 1882? — On the 22nd of June, 1882. was appointed a Royal Commission to " inquire into •"and report upon the system under which sewage is dis•" charged into the Thames by the Metropolitan Board of " Works, whether any evil effects result...

...Authority of the Port of London, and also by inhabitants of Erith, when a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into and report upon the system under which...Metropolitan Board of Works, whether any evil effects resulted therefrom? and in that case what measures can be applied for remedying or preventing the same...