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Gas Works : their Arrangement, Construction, Plant, 



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The Clerk of f Works: a Vade-Mecum for all engaged 



in the Superintendence of Building Operations. By G. G. HOSKINS, 

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Tropical Agriculture ; or, the Culture, Preparation, 



Commerce, and Consumption of the Principal Products of the Vegetable 

 Kingdom, as furnishing Food, Clothing, Medicine, etc., and in their 

 relation to the Arts and Manufactures ; forming a practical treatise and 

 Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and 

 Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial 

 Value, etc., of the various Substances obtained from Trees and Plants 

 entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-Tropical Regions. By 

 P. L. SIMMONDS. Second edition, revised and improved, 515 pages, 

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American Foundry Practice: Treating of Loam, 



Dry Sa.nd, and Green Sand Moulding, and containing a Practical Treatise 

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The Maintenance of Macadamised Roads. By T. 



CODRINGTON, M.I.C.E, F.G.S., General Superintendent of County Roads 

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Hydraulic Steam and Hand Power Lifting and 



Pressing Machinery. By FREDERICK COLYER, M. Inst. C.E., M. Inst. M.E. 

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Pumps and Pumping Machinery. By F. COLYER, 



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The Municipal and Sanitary Engineer s Handbook. 



By H. PERCY BOULNOIS, Mem. Inst. C.E., Borough Engineer, Ports- 

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CONTENTS : 



The Appointment and Duties of the Town Surveyor Traffic Macadamised Roadways 

 Steam Rolling Road Metal and Breaking Pitched Pavements Asphalte Wood Pavements 

 Footpaths Kerbs and Gutters Street Naming and Numbering Street Lighting Sewer- 

 age Ventilation of Sewers Disposal of Sewage House Drainage Disinfection Gas and 

 Water Companies, &c.. Breaking up Streets Improvement of Private Streets Borrowing 

 Powers Artizans' and Labourers' Dwellings Public Conveniences Scavenging, including 

 Street Cleansing Watering and the Removing of Snow Planting Street Trees Deposit of 

 Plans Dangerous Buildings Hoardings Obstructions Improving Street Lines Cellar 

 Openings Public Pleasure Grounds Cemeteries Mortuaries Cattle and Ordinary Markets 

 Public Slaughter-houses, &c. Giving numerous Forms of Notices, Specifications, and 

 General Information upon these and other subjects of great importance to Municipal Engi- 

 neers and others engaged in Sanitary Work. 



