. Report of the fifty-fourth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science [microform] : held at Montreal in August and September 1884. Congresses and conventions; Science; Congrès et conférences; Sciences. TRAN.'!ACTIONS OF SKC TION (f. 897 lOptMl til * Ill"'' matii>ii> ucli Willis |)us watur- anil solid I lings and | ,vage may oxidised a^o farms I >, report of tration is solid us:m1-J Tlio ofTt'cfiial means of dcnlinj,' with this refuse is to Inirn it complctfly, ropiilnriy, and H|)('i'dily. 'I'lif towns of iJcrbv, liteds, Itoltun, niucklturn, Hii
. Report of the fifty-fourth meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science [microform] : held at Montreal in August and September 1884. Congresses and conventions; Science; Congrès et conférences; Sciences. TRAN.'!ACTIONS OF SKC TION (f. 897 lOptMl til * Ill"'' matii>ii> ucli Willis |)us watur- anil solid I lings and | ,vage may oxidised a^o farms I >, report of tration is solid us:m1-J Tlio ofTt'cfiial means of dcnlinj,' with this refuse is to Inirn it complctfly, ropiilnriy, and H|)('i'dily. 'I'lif towns of iJcrbv, liteds, Itoltun, niucklturn, Hiitii'y, l,ti('('8tcr, Jh-ndford, Hull, IJirltcnlicad, London, have ahfudy adojitid this mctliod iif dealing witli it. In Miirnlfv. liancasiiire, tlie ' llee llivc' im]>roved refuse ili'fltnicior, de8igne'il. serving for the erection of one which niay \w iittnclied to any tall factory chimney witiiout in any way interfering witti (letinn. It is small in si/e, oxttnding helow the level of tlie surface of the ground abont four feet, and rising above it as a hemisphere 7 feet in diameter. It will lii'strcy I") cwt, or /iii cubic feet of rui^bish per liour, with a very small consumption (if coal, and without the ])roductioii of any whatever. Olio of Ihest^ destructors in coiitimioiis use will destroy all the solid used material of a popuhitiou of l'0,000, and they can thus bo -cattered all over the (irea of a largo town. Thus the annoyance of collection and storage is reduced to amininmm, as is also the very imjiortant item of cartage. In cheapness, simplicity, smalliies*i, convenience, and t Uicacy, it caimot bt; sur- passed, and in the four months during which it has been before the public, orders wr erection have already been received from the towna of IJatley, Bradford, , IJirkenhead, and Richmond. On the Prevention nf Acciilcnts at Sea. Bij Adniiral J. E. Commerkll. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page image
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