Municipal Work in India: Or, Hints on Sanitation--general Conservancy and Improvement in Municipalities, Towns, and VillagesThacker, Spink, and Company, 1881 - 251 pages |
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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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