CO129-253 - Public Offices & Others - 1891 — Page 693

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these drawbacks were not- of very

as under any

serious importance

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circumstances considerable time was

consumed leefore the engines

ready for

work.

were

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es with the completion however of the

Tytam waterworks, and the distributions wates through the City capable of

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as

giving adeguati pressure. I think

should now be made to bring

attenft

the Fire Brigade

ma

into line with

Other Brigades in England where water

is obtainable frous the streets.

Theretically it ought to be possiter

to

stop every fire at the outset befme it has attained any proportions, of water is

available at the moment

at ma

outbreak.

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the

Although in pisactice it is not possible to achiers this actually, it is nevertheles the object which should be aimed at, and I would therefore profwon in first place that a numbre stations by placed in different parts

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