CO129-215 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [1-4] — Page 147

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the Chimney. The steam thereby generated may be used for grounding mortar...

used breaking stones disinfecting clothes or for other purposes.

These Destructors have been adopted

by Leeds, Bradford, Blackburn, Bolton, Hull, Rotherham, Derby, Salford; and other towns. More than one

of these places after trying them in a small way

or to a limited extent have put up more to extend their use, and the Hon.

Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London having a group of 10 cells put up together with boiler, engine, mortar-mills etc.

Twelve cells in all would probably be sufficient to deal with the whole 83 tons daily refuse of Hongkong.

I would venture to suggest that a Destructor Yard be placed on this basis. The furnaces could be conveniently arranged in

two groups of six each, and if preferred one group might be put up first, leaving space for the other and allowing for it in the size of chimney, or each group might have

its own chimney. It would be well

to have a boiler and utilize the steam

for disinfecting and other purposes.

The body of a group of furnaces consists of brick work strongly stayed

with brickwork and bound together with iron. It has also iron furnace doors and frames,

wrought iron fire bars and fire bar bearers

and other subsidiary iron work. For

its

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the Chimney. The steam thereby generated may be used for grounding mortar... used breaking stones disinfecting clothes or for other purposes. These Destructors have been adopted by Leeds, Bradford, Blackburn, Bolton, Hull, Rotherham, Derby, Salford; and other towns. More than one of these places after trying them in a small way or to a limited extent have put up more to extend their use, and the Hon. Commissioners of Sewers of the City of London having a group of 10 cells put up together with boiler, engine, mortar-mills etc. Twelve cells in all would probably be sufficient to deal with the whole 83 tons daily refuse of Hongkong. I would venture to suggest that a Destructor Yard be placed on this basis. The furnaces could be conveniently arranged in two groups of six each, and if preferred one group might be put up first, leaving space for the other and allowing for it in the size of chimney, or each group might have its own chimney. It would be well to have a boiler and utilize the steam for disinfecting and other purposes. The body of a group of furnaces consists of brick work strongly stayed with brickwork and bound together with iron. It has also iron furnace doors and frames, wrought iron fire bars and fire bar bearers and other subsidiary iron work. For its
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the Chimney. The steam thereby generated may be und for grounding mortar... used breaking stones disinfecting clotties or for other purposes. Mese Destructors have been adopted by Loods, Bradford, Blackburn, Bolton, Hell, Rotherham, Derby, Jalford; and other lowns. More than one of these places after trying them in a of st -group It or to firma ces have put up more to extend their use, and the Hon. Are How Commissioners of Servers of the City of Loudon having a group of 10 cells put up together with boiler, engine, mortar-mills va Iwelve cells in all would probably be sufficient to deal with the whole 83 tons daily refice of Hougtong I acid 145 I would venture tosuggest that a Destructor Yard be placed on this basis . The furnaces could be conveniently arranged in in two groups of beach, and if preferred one group might be put up first, leaving space for the other and allowing for it in the size of chimney, or each group might have chimney . It would be well its own to have a boiler and utilize the steam. for disinfecting and other purposes. The body of a group of femaces consists of brick work strongly stayed offbrickwork and bound together with iron. It has also irm furnace doors and frances, iron fluce doors and frances, wrought iron fire ba bars and fire bar bearers bars and other subsidiary, iron work. For its
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the Chimney. The steam thereby generated may be und for grounding mortar...

used breaking stones disinfecting clotties or for other purposes.

Mese Destructors have been adopted

by Loods, Bradford, Blackburn, Bolton, Hell, Rotherham, Derby, Jalford; and other lowns. More than one

of these places after trying them in a

of st

-group

It or to firma ces have put up more to extend their use, and the Hon.

Are How

Commissioners of Servers of the City of Loudon having a group of 10 cells put up together with boiler, engine, mortar-mills va

Iwelve cells in all would probably be sufficient to deal with the whole 83 tons daily refice of Hougtong

I

acid

145

I would venture tosuggest that a Destructor Yard be placed on this basis . The furnaces could be conveniently arranged in

in two groups of beach, and if preferred one group might be put up first, leaving space for the other and allowing for it in the size of chimney, or each group might have

chimney . It would be well

its own

to have a boiler and utilize the steam.

for disinfecting and other purposes.

The body of a group of femaces consists of brick work strongly stayed

offbrickwork and bound together with iron. It has also irm furnace doors and frances,

iron fluce doors and frances, wrought iron fire ba

bars and fire bar bearers

bars

and other subsidiary, iron work. For

its

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