Proceedings of the American Gas Light Association ...Vol. 11-22 include: "United States patents relating to gas," "Current gas literature," and "New publications." |
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... supply could not be kept up , without regular and prompt pay , a habit which , with a considerable portion . of every community , is not easily acquired . And it soon began to be suspected that the public - spirited pro- prietors of ...
... supply could not be kept up , without regular and prompt pay , a habit which , with a considerable portion . of every community , is not easily acquired . And it soon began to be suspected that the public - spirited pro- prietors of ...
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... supply . In no other department , except possibly taxes , is there such constant and universal complaint . Many people talk and act as if every penny paid to a gas company was extorted without consideration , and this feeling is without ...
... supply . In no other department , except possibly taxes , is there such constant and universal complaint . Many people talk and act as if every penny paid to a gas company was extorted without consideration , and this feeling is without ...
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... supply . The complaints often made partake of a ludicrous character . It is not uncommon for parties to complain that the gas furnished them is inferior to that furnished to their next - door neighbor , and they are obliged to pay the ...
... supply . The complaints often made partake of a ludicrous character . It is not uncommon for parties to complain that the gas furnished them is inferior to that furnished to their next - door neighbor , and they are obliged to pay the ...
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... supply of meters , which is the basis of all its business , no pains should be spared in obtaining those of the best quality for accuracy and permanency . Its testing apparatus for meters and burners should be per- fect , and accessible ...
... supply of meters , which is the basis of all its business , no pains should be spared in obtaining those of the best quality for accuracy and permanency . Its testing apparatus for meters and burners should be per- fect , and accessible ...
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... matter how well you guard the amount of consumption and supply , that there are times when we will be caught , and that time might be on Saturday night . The weather changes constantly , and , no matter how large your storage 117.
... matter how well you guard the amount of consumption and supply , that there are times when we will be caught , and that time might be on Saturday night . The weather changes constantly , and , no matter how large your storage 117.
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Proceedings of the American Gas Light Association ... American Gas Light Association Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1904 |
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Proceedings of the American Gas Light Association ... American Gas Light Association Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1887 |
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Էջ 127 - The objects of this Association shall be the promotion and advancement of knowledge, scientific and practical, in all matters relating to the construction and management of gas works, and the manufacture, distribution and consumption of gas. 3. The establishment and maintenance of a spirit of fraternity...
Էջ 130 - At the regular meeting of the Association the order of business shall be : 1. The reading of the minutes of the last meeting. 2. The address of the President. 3. The report of the Executive Committee on the management of the Association during the previous year. 4 The report of the Treasurer. 5. Reports of Special Committees.
Էջ 132 - Any member may retire from membership by giving written notice to that effect to the Secretary, and the payment of all annual dues to that date, but shall remain a member and liable to the payment of annual dues until such payments are made, except as hereinafter provided.
Էջ 129 - SEC. 4. The Executive Committee shall manage all the affairs of the society, subject to the action and approval of the society at its meeting.
Էջ 129 - The President, or in his absence one of the VicePresidents, shall preside at all meetings of the Association and its Board of Directors, and perform the ordinary functions of the presiding officer.
Էջ 129 - He shall give a bond to the President in such sum, and with such sureties, as shall be approved by the Executive Committee.
Էջ 132 - ... which shall bring them before the next regular meeting of the Association, if it shall think fit; and it shall be the duty of the Committee to do so, on the request, in writing, of any five members of the Association.
Էջ 15 - That a Committee of five be appointed by the Chair to nominate officers for the next year.
Էջ 131 - Secretary shall issue notices to all Members of the Association at least fourteen days before each General Meeting, mentioning the papers to be read, and the business to be brought forward at the meeting.
Էջ 129 - Treasurer shall be to receive and safely keep all moneys of the Association ; to keep correct accounts of the same, and pay all bills approved by the President ; and he shall make an annual report to be submitted to the Association.