Municipal Work in India: Or, Hints on Sanitation--general Conservancy and Improvement in Municipalities, Towns, and VillagesThacker, Spink, and Company, 1881 - 251 páginas |
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... Practice of throwing corpses into rivers Errors as regards cremation Cremation as practised in Bengal Comparative cost of cremation CHAPTER XVII . ... ... 180 181-182 ... 183 ... 184 : : : . UNWHOLESOME AND UNSOUND FOOD . Unwholesome ...
... Practice of throwing corpses into rivers Errors as regards cremation Cremation as practised in Bengal Comparative cost of cremation CHAPTER XVII . ... ... 180 181-182 ... 183 ... 184 : : : . UNWHOLESOME AND UNSOUND FOOD . Unwholesome ...
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... practice of household clean- liness is rather a strange compound of anomalies , for while they will have their rooms cleaned by sweeping , by scraping , and by sprinkling of water for more than once a day , they will suffer the ...
... practice of household clean- liness is rather a strange compound of anomalies , for while they will have their rooms cleaned by sweeping , by scraping , and by sprinkling of water for more than once a day , they will suffer the ...
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... practice which obtains throughout Bengal , of digging pits from whence to take earth to raise the floors and plaster the walls of the huts . These eventually become the anstakoor , or the general cesspool , receiving the filth and ...
... practice which obtains throughout Bengal , of digging pits from whence to take earth to raise the floors and plaster the walls of the huts . These eventually become the anstakoor , or the general cesspool , receiving the filth and ...
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... practice of placing a plat- form over the corpse ; -and this in a country subject to the intense heat and heavy rains of the Tropics . Here there is not time for that slow decay of " the poor rem- nants of mortality , " by which the ...
... practice of placing a plat- form over the corpse ; -and this in a country subject to the intense heat and heavy rains of the Tropics . Here there is not time for that slow decay of " the poor rem- nants of mortality , " by which the ...
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... practices , when the tank is within two steps of his cowhouse door ? Credat Judaeus Apella ! / The water of the tank , when the sur- face scum is swept aside , though laden with sewage constituents , is passably clear . It will in no ...
... practices , when the tank is within two steps of his cowhouse door ? Credat Judaeus Apella ! / The water of the tank , when the sur- face scum is swept aside , though laden with sewage constituents , is passably clear . It will in no ...
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animal atmosphere authorities banks Bengal brick burial burial-ground bustees Calcutta carbonic acid carried carts cattle cholera close cloth construction cultivation cutcha damp Damp-proof Courses danger decay decomposed decomposition deposit diarrhoea disease disinfectant drain drainage dung earth effluvia embankment enteric fever evil excavation excreta fæcal matter Fcap feet fever filth fish floor foul Goux gowalla graves ground Hindus huts impure inches India Indian jhama laid land lime lower Mahomedan malaria manure ment milk municipal native neighbourhood nightsoil nuisance odours offensive organic matter plants pony population prevent privy putrefaction putrid quantity rainfall rains removal reservoir rinderpest river road sanitary says season sewage sides slaughterhouse slope smell soil stone streets subsoil suburbs of Calcutta sufficient sulphurous acid Sunderbunds surface tank timber tion town Trapa bicornis trees trenches tubs typhoid fever unwholesome urine vegetation villages walls whilst wood
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