Transactions . ey obtained both the surface water and the hardwater, and he perfectly agreed with this statement. As Mr. Cranston had been unable to attend the meeting, the dis-cussion was adjourned. Mr. D. P. Morisons paper on Boiler Accidents and their Pre-vention was then discussed. Mr. I). P. Morison said, that since the first portion of his paper waspublished, much anxiety had been expressed with reference to the inspec-tion of boilers by independent engineers; and he believed the subjectwould eventually take the shape of some legislative enactment. He thoughtthe Government would either r
Transactions . ey obtained both the surface water and the hardwater, and he perfectly agreed with this statement. As Mr. Cranston had been unable to attend the meeting, the dis-cussion was adjourned. Mr. D. P. Morisons paper on Boiler Accidents and their Pre-vention was then discussed. Mr. I). P. Morison said, that since the first portion of his paper waspublished, much anxiety had been expressed with reference to the inspec-tion of boilers by independent engineers; and he believed the subjectwould eventually take the shape of some legislative enactment. He thoughtthe Government would either recommend, or to some extent compel, usersof steam boilers to have them inspected by some impartial engineer, andwould recommend that every boiler, working at a pressure, should beregistered the same as ships. Although many seemed to object to Govern-ment inspection, he himself thought it very desirable, but the generalfeeling appeared to be that all boilers should be registered by the Govern- 7b fflii&trm n. froc* I UjEJW-42. Voi TXXPi ite . MTJ. G franstm^spaper ftr? Deep Boring Mttchznes* Fig. 2. Sketch of Drill bit used at Uie/ <oWest Hartlepool Water Works. 1!, square•Iron i _J1 X /j, rounds Steel/. round Steely.
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