Proceedings of the New England Water Works Association at a Special Meeting Holden in Boston, January 29, 18851883 - 14 էջ |
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... leak- age and waste commence , water takers become accustomed to the extravagance of themselves and others , and in a short time the supply per capita is increased from the original estimate of 50 or 60 gallons to 75 or 125. The loss by ...
... leak- age and waste commence , water takers become accustomed to the extravagance of themselves and others , and in a short time the supply per capita is increased from the original estimate of 50 or 60 gallons to 75 or 125. The loss by ...
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... leak . Another cause of waste is the use of hose . The remedy is to have the hose used at certain hours in the day ... leaking . These two instances show the value of house inspection . MR . NEVONS said he had expected somebody to attack ...
... leak . Another cause of waste is the use of hose . The remedy is to have the hose used at certain hours in the day ... leaking . These two instances show the value of house inspection . MR . NEVONS said he had expected somebody to attack ...
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... leak can then generally be determined with considerable ac- curacy . He had detected some serious leaks on the mains at Cambridge . On soft territory , they were common and he expected them , but he also found them on high ground where ...
... leak can then generally be determined with considerable ac- curacy . He had detected some serious leaks on the mains at Cambridge . On soft territory , they were common and he expected them , but he also found them on high ground where ...
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... leak was caused by a four - inch pipe being broken and drawn apart . After this leak was repaired , the noise at this location could no longer be heard . Such a large amount of water was flowing from these leaks that after they were ...
... leak was caused by a four - inch pipe being broken and drawn apart . After this leak was repaired , the noise at this location could no longer be heard . Such a large amount of water was flowing from these leaks that after they were ...
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... leak in the pipe on their premises . They investigated and replied in the negative . He went down one night , and found by shutting off , that the flow of water decreased . The next day he closed in the sections and finally found the leak ...
... leak in the pipe on their premises . They investigated and replied in the negative . He went down one night , and found by shutting off , that the flow of water decreased . The next day he closed in the sections and finally found the leak ...
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ACTIVE MEMBERS Alvoid amount of water annual meeting ballot Bedford BILLINGS Boston C. W. MORSE Cambridge caused Charles City Engineer Conn consumers Corliss Corliss Steam Engine detected dollars duties EDWIN DARLING elected ELLIS ENGLAND WATER Executive Committee fixtures FRANK E gate gentleman George F H. W. Rogers HARTFORD METER HATHAWAY HENRY W HIRAM NEVONS HORACE G house inspection hydrant Indian Orchard inspector invitation James James W June leak Lowell Water Board LYON main pipe Mass membership minimum rate MOSES JOY motion NATHANIEL Newton noise NORTHEND paper for discussion present President Hall pressure Providence County Providence river pumping engines R. C. P. Coggeshall received Registrar Salem SCHLEITER Secretary SECTION service pipe sewer Sherman shut Springfield STEWART BROWN streams Superintendent tion Treasurer trouble Union Water Meter voted W. H. RICHARDS waste of water Water Meter Company water takers Water Works Association waterphone Wilbur D William Worcester
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Էջ 7 - All papers read at the meetings of the Association must relate to matters connected with the objects of the Association, and must be approved by the Executive Committee before being read, unless notice of the same shall have been previously given to the Secretary, as hereinbefore provided.
Էջ 23 - Legler, at request of the president, took the chair. Voted that a committee of three be appointed by the chair to nominate five members for Council to be elected by council for a term of five years each.
Էջ 13 - The convention was called to order at 10 o'clock AM, by President James W.
Էջ 25 - It is moved and seconded that the report of the committee be accepted, and that the secretary be instructed to cast the vote of the association for the gentlemen named in their report of the committee for the various offices.
Էջ 9 - ORDER OF BUSINESS. At the annual meeting of the Association the order of business shall be : 1. The reading of the minutes of last meeting. 2. The address of the President.
Էջ 9 - At other general meetings of the Association, the order of business shall be the same, except as to the 3d, 4th and 6th clauses.
Էջ 8 - The 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 5 - 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 6 - New Members to be formally introduced by the Chairman after being elected, when their names shall be entered in a roll-book of the Association, and they shall at the same time receive a copy of the regulations. 26 — If any person proposed for membership, on being balloted .for, be rejected, no notice shall be taken of the proposal in the minutes. 27. — The President, Vice-Presidents, Treasurer, and Secretary shall be elected annually.
Էջ 6 - ... Committee ARREARS. XVII. No member whose annual payment shall be in arrears shall be entitled to vote. WITHDRAWAL. XVIII. 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 till such payments are made, except as hereinafter provided.