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with their Emogines and all necessary implements as
clause..
to as provided by said
2nd That the aforesaid clause provides
also for the framing of regulations
and that no
been
made.-
such regulations have
3rd That the President of the Council
who was
did not reply to a
the Officer of the Fire Brigade.
4th That the present
almost useless in conse
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consequence of
properly qualified
and careful Engineer to attend to
it
constantly-
5th That the Drill
of the
the
Brigade is not
efficient one
much more
such as to make it an
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in event of
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question put cine Command
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w an a
1gement of
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the Brigade is faulty, a proper Fire Commission such as exists in Shanghai and other places should be appointed: it being most undesirable that one
only should
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of
2.
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person
should have the control the expenditure,
from mistaken
leono m
On.....
as
his part much damage
may result, and I am informed
valuable Engine the property the public has been rendered
that a
of
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fire:
being needed to that end than ()
merely turning out the force
OneL
a month, and feebly pumping water
out of and into the har bour space of
a
quarter of
for
the
an hour,
fit
such, instruction can never
men
to cope successfully with the difficulties
to be encountered of a serious fire.-
P. Ryrie
Houghing 16th November 1874.
The Honorable the President adjourns the
Council ab 4.30 P.M. until Monday west, the
16th November at 2.30 PM.
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With reference to the above to mention that Messrs Rowsett and