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be solid up to the roof. The entrance shield not be open as at present, but should be through a string carefully fitting, self-closing, double doorway.

opening from one half of the door inwards and the other outwards centre post, to admit of uninterrupted ingress and egress, and have a minimum amount of escape for foul air through the doorway.

TIT 23 should be of the simplest form; The construction of the urinals but a supply of water is indispensable. Without it freedom from effluvia in this climate is impossible, and, as suggested in the case of bins and privies, they should also communicate with the Sluvers. For want of public arrangements in some places, a disgusting exhibition is made of urine escaping into the public street.

24. For each of these three classes of public conveniences respectively, viz: Dustbins, Privies, and Urinals, the Committee strongly recommend that one uniform plan of construction should be adopted, and that they should all be under Police control.

25 Before leaving this branch of nuisances, the Committee would propose, that water delivery stands alone should be placed at cross roads, Dust bins, privies and urinals being located in more retired situations; while those at present existing in the more public thoroughfares should be removed.

26. From the peculiar construction of this...

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