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Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer submits his report on the sewerage and drainage matter finding

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Unique IDA-00283462SeriesLetters Received [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 19th March 1873 and 25th March 1873Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionMemo. Francis Bell, City Engineer submits his report on the sewerage and drainage matter finding its way into the Water Reserve. He reports that the stream which drains into the Water Reserve is polluted in the most offensive manner, firstly on the premises of F. Fewing where there are an immense number of pigs and dogs kept. Further up the stream there is the Soap Making establishment of Mr Allen where the drainage is allowed to escape into the Water Reserve. The drainage from a great number of houses on the heights of both Woollahra and Waverley also finds its way into the Water Reserve.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Memorandum: Francis Bell, City Engineer submits his report on the sewerage and drainage matter finding

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