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Letter: Andrew J L Bone, Secretary, Fire Brigade Board, forwarding a letter from the Metropolitan

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Unique IDA-00308665SeriesLetters Received [Municipal Council of Sydney]DateBetween 13th October 1884 and 17th October 1884Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionLetter: Andrew J L Bone, Secretary, Fire Brigade Board, forwarding a letter from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, complaining of difficulty in drawing water for a fire from a main which discharged a load of solid iron scale, hampering the fire fighting operations. They also complained of the difficulty in removing the plugs. City Engineer replied that the iron scale was a most unusual event which would be attended to at once and that he would instruct the turncocks to inspect the plugs with more care and keep them serviceable. Hydrants are in the process of being installed in the most important places.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Volume number200

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