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however,
reasonably be expected.
Deplorably, however, as the water supply
for
continued, a great
...
general claws
general
of the holy
fellow of
and disinfecting
who
undertaken by the Sanitary Board after it received the powers recently conferred upon it, and operations
were begun
after the
intermittent system
was introduced. A supply of fresh
water was
made to provide
it at the various points where it
was required front line to line.
by turning it on in the mains
to
...
were taken.
Though steps
the supply,
confined
as far as possible, to the areas where we
and disinfecting gangs
cleansing
were at work, large numbers had to use it. The wily
...
had to be traversed
in order to reach
many of the people.
required patience, with the result that they
were able to draw water throughout a great portion of the day.
The result was
that favourable anticipations to the distribution
could not be fulfilled,
and it became necessary to
take further steps in order to
improve the supply.
4.