 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1901 - 618 pages
...following extracts will show :: — EXTRACTS from Second Report of the Commission appointed in 1857 to inquire into the best mode of distributing the sewage of towns. "We have now to urge, as the first and all-important step towards securing this object and the Pa^e... | |
 | Berlin (Germany : East). Ratsbibliothek - 1902 - 794 pages
...of the utilization of the Metropolitan sewage. London 1864. 44 S. Sewage of towns. Second and third report of the commission appointed to inquire into...and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses. London 1861, 1865. Menzies, W. A treatise on the sanitary management and utilisation of sewage, comprising... | |
 | Sir Alfred Daniel Hall, Sir Daniel Hall - 1905 - 366 pages
...agriculture. For example, Lawes was appointed a member of the Royal Commission which was charged in 1857 "to inquire into the best mode of distributing the...and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses." The application of sewage to land was naturally one of the subjects of enquiry, and was entrusted to... | |
 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1905 - 466 pages
..." Journal " and " Transactions." Mr. Lawes was a member of the Royal Commission appointed in 1857 " To inquire into the best mode of distributing the...and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses." Two members of this Commission, Lawes and Way, conducted for several years important experiments on... | |
 | George Bertram de Betham Kershaw - 1911 - 476 pages
...sewage, and the best mode of applying it. " 2. That such experiments have been carried on at Rugby by the Commission appointed to inquire into the best...and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses. "3. That it is desirable that these experiments shall be continued during the present year." The second... | |
 | Henry Lemmoin-Cannon - 1912 - 358 pages
...of Inquiry. It was not until 1857 that the Government of the day was induced to appoint a Commission to inquire into " the best mode of distributing the...and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses." No very satisfactory results being the outcome, a Select Committee of the House of Commons was appointed... | |
 | Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - 1867 - 534 pages
...this I may mention two analyses of water, that I find in the third Report of the Commission which sat to inquire into the best mode of distributing the sewage of towns. That report has been recently issued, and at page 48 it is stated that the sewage on passing through... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1861 - 594 pages
...Scotland, 1857-58,1. pursuant to the Act 1-2 & 13 Viet. c. 31 - - - -j SECOND REPORT of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into"! the best mode of Distributing...and \ applying it to Beneficial and Profitable Uses -J CORRESPONDENCE relative to the Annexation of the Eastern "| part of St. Domingo to the Dominions... | |
 | Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) - 1873 - 442 pages
...supplementary, and second reports, with minutes of evidence and appendices. Lond. 1872 SEWAGE OP TOWNS. Second report of the commission appointed to inquire into...and applying it to beneficial and profitable uses. 8vo. Plates and map. Lond. 1861 Third report and appendices of the commission appointed to inquire... | |
 | Farmers' Alliance - 1863 - 596 pages
...maintained the opinion expressed in the report of the Commission, of wliich he waa a member, namely, " that the absorption of the offensive gases of sewage...vegetation is so rapid, that there is no perceptible smell rive minutes after the application; and it is therefore plain that, if closed drains or pipes were... | |
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Report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the best mode of Distributing the Sewage of Towns, and Applying it to Beneficial and Profitable Uses, presented to Parliament this year, pages 15 and 16. 
