Water, Air and DisinfectantsSociety for promoting Christian knowledge, 1877 - 128 Seiten |
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Seite 117 - Most of these Works may be had in Ornamental Bindings, with Gilt Edges, at a small extra charge. • Price.
Seite 117 - Boards 4 o CHINA : THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE OF. A short Account of the Geography, History, Religion, Social Life, Arts, Industries, and Government of China and its People.
Seite 62 - ... towns and cities which are inhabited by the poorest classes, and which, from the nature of things, must most need purification and improvement, may be freed from those causes and sources of contagion, which, if allowed to remain, will infallibly breed pestilence, and be fruitful in death, in spite of all the prayers and fastings of a united but inactive nation. When man has done his utmost for his own safety, then is the time to invoke the blessing of Heaven to give effect to his exertions.
Seite 118 - HOME OF THE WOLVERENE AND BEAVER (THE); OR, FUR-HUNTING IN THE WILDS OF CANADA. By CH EDEN, Esq., author of "Australia's Heroes,
Seite 66 - ... to be used for certain purposes only, or such other order as appears to the court to be necessary to prevent injury or danger to the health of persons using the water, or consuming food or drink prepared therewith or therefrom. The court shall hear any user of the water who claims to be heard, and may cause the water to be analysed at the cost of the local authority. (3) If a person on whom an order is made under this section fails to comply therewith, the court may, on the application of the...
Seite 61 - Lord Palmerston that a national fast would be suitable to the circumstances of the present moment. The Maker of the Universe has established certain laws of nature for the planet in which we live, and the weal or woe of mankind depends upon the observance or the neglect of those laws.
Seite 120 - With Four full-page Illustrations on toned paper. Crown 8vo Cloth boards 2 6 DICK DARLINGTON, AT HOME AND ABROAD. By A. H. ENGELBACH, author of " Juanita,
Seite 66 - On the representation of any person to any local authority that within their district the water in any well tank or cistern, public or private, or supplied from any public pump, and used or likely to be used by man for drinking or domestic purposes, or for manufacturing drinks for the use of man, is so polluted as to be injurious to health, such authority may apply to a court of summary jurisdiction for an order to remedy the same...
Seite 118 - Cloth boards 2 o HEROES OF THE ARCTIC AND THEIR ADVENTURES. By FREDERICK WHYMPER, Esq., author of " Travels in Alaska," &c. With Map, Eight full-page and numerous small Woodcuts. Crown 8vo Cloth boards 5 o HEROES OF THE NORTH ; OR, STORIES FROM NORWEGIAN CHRONICLE.
Seite 61 - ... same laws render sickness the almost inevitable consequence of exposure to those noxious influences. But it has at the same time pleased Providence to place it within the power of man to make such arrangements as will prevent or disperse such exhalations, so as to render them harmless; and it is the duty of man to attend to those laws of nature, and to exert the faculties which Providence has thus given to man for his own welfare.