Annual Report1879 |
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... Gates , expert . Making total cost of works Nov. 30 , 1878 $ 1,672,592 29 12,752 55 : $ 1,685,844 84 6,827 10 $ 1,692,171 94 Net Cost of Water - Works . Amount of total cost as above stated $ 1,692,171 94 Less amount of water - loan ...
... Gates , expert . Making total cost of works Nov. 30 , 1878 $ 1,672,592 29 12,752 55 : $ 1,685,844 84 6,827 10 $ 1,692,171 94 Net Cost of Water - Works . Amount of total cost as above stated $ 1,692,171 94 Less amount of water - loan ...
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... gate - house on the border of the pond , and kept out from it by a single gate of plank . When the water in the pond is below the level of the brook , as it has been for a considerable portion of the time for several years , any ...
... gate - house on the border of the pond , and kept out from it by a single gate of plank . When the water in the pond is below the level of the brook , as it has been for a considerable portion of the time for several years , any ...
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... gates and gate - houses . No repairs have been made , except that the Well- ington Brook flume has been cleaned out , and the wood - work , above water , has received a coating of asphalt . REPORT ...
... gates and gate - houses . No repairs have been made , except that the Well- ington Brook flume has been cleaned out , and the wood - work , above water , has received a coating of asphalt . REPORT ...
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... gate - house and the screen - house have been painted and put in good condition . Pumping - Works . The conduit , pump - wells , and gates appear in perfect condi- tion , no interior inspection having been deemed necessary . The grounds ...
... gate - house and the screen - house have been painted and put in good condition . Pumping - Works . The conduit , pump - wells , and gates appear in perfect condi- tion , no interior inspection having been deemed necessary . The grounds ...
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... gate - chamber , repairing banks , calking and pointing joints in reservoir , paving and coping stones . Slight ... gates have been set , for more perfect control , in the Cowperthwaite - street and the Cambridge - street districts ; any ...
... gate - chamber , repairing banks , calking and pointing joints in reservoir , paving and coping stones . Slight ... gates have been set , for more perfect control , in the Cowperthwaite - street and the Cambridge - street districts ; any ...
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00 City Abatements amount of water Amounts brought forward Amounts carried forward Auburn Auburn St Brattle Street Broadway Cambridge St Cambridge Street CAMBRIDGE WATER BOARD Cambridge Water Loan cent coupon bonds City Council City of Cambridge City Treasurer cocks condition construction account corner Crown Worthington Daily average Desper ending Nov engine Excess of Receipts EXPENDED feet of 4-inch five per cent fixtures flush hydrants four per cent Fresh Pond gallons Harvard College hose hydrant wrench Inch Inman Square iron pipe junction main pipe Main st Maintenance Account maturing April maturing July Meter rates Middlesex County North Avenue Number Otis St Porcellian Club pounds Putnam Avenue rainfall refunded reservoir SECT Sinking Fund six per cent Sparks Street Spy Pond Stable stand-pipes Stony Brook Street elbows Superintendent Supplies and repairs Supply Account Third Street Total Union Railway water pumped water rates Water Registrar Water-rates Wellington Brook wrenches
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Page 46 - And the occupant of any tenement shall be liable for the payment of the price or rent for the use of the water in such tenement; and the owner thereof shall be also liable, if. on being notified of such use. he does not object thereto...
Page 44 - Such petition may be filed in the clerk's office of said court, in vacation or in term time, and the clerk shall thereupon issue a summons to...
Page 45 - ... who shall, after reasonable notice to the parties, assess the damages, if any, which such petitioner may have sustained as aforesaid ; and the award of the...
Page 42 - Stoneham may supply itself and its inhabitants with water for the extinguishment of fires and for domestic and other purposes...
Page 39 - ... any person violating the provisions of this section shall forfeit and pay the sum of three hundred dollars, which may be recovered in any court of law of this State, and which shall go to the credit of the tobacco fund...
Page 39 - ... which shall be taken by the city pursuant to the provisions of this act, or shall corrupt the same, or render it impure, or destroy or injure any dam, aqueduct, pipe, conduit, hydrant, machinery, or other property held, owned or used by the...
Page 43 - ... three times the amount of damages assessed therefor, to be recovered in an action of tort : and upon conviction of either of the above wilful or wanton acts shall be punished by a fine not exceeding three hundred dollars or by imprisonment not exceeding one year.
Page 46 - And the said city council may sell the same, or any part thereof, from time to time, at public or private sale, or pledge the same for money borrowed for the purpose aforesaid, on such terms and conditions as the said city council shall judge proper.
Page 41 - ... against all damages which may be recovered against it, and shall reimburse to it all expense which it shall reasonably incur by reason of any defect or want of repair in such road, street, or way caused by the maintenance, repairing, or replacing of said pipes, or by reason of any injury to persons or property caused by any defect or want of repair in...
Page 46 - ... damages assessed therefor, to be recovered in an action of tort ; and on conviction of either of the wanton or malicious acts aforesaid, may also be punished by fine, not exceeding three hundred dollars, or by imprisonment, not exceeding one year.