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Memorandum: A C Mountain, City Surveyor. He has already reported on the necessity for destroying by fire

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Unique IDA-00310754SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]Date18th February 1886Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionMemo. A C Mountain, City Surveyor. He has already reported on the necessity for destroying by fire all the city refuse and garbage, as the only safe protection against the possible transportation of infection throughout the city. He believes the best and cheapest method would be the "most approved system of Garbage Destructors (say Fryers process)". Attached is a long and detailed report, "Removal and Destruction of Street and House Garbage and Refuse and Nightsoil" ordered to be printed in 1885 by the Finance Committee, which includes a letter and description by Gustave Fischer; reports by A C Mountain, City Surveyor; Report on Experiments with Calcining Furnace on Nightsoil by Ernest S Burman.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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