This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Act of Parliament for enforce- ment of rates unnecessary, 66. (See Parliament.) Adelaide, 129 Administration, Chapters vi., vii., viii.; effects of dissatis- faction with, not greater than in any other muni- cipality, 99 Agricultural Land, its low value compared with city land, 28; its probable ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Act of Parliament for enforce- ment of rates unnecessary, 66. (See Parliament.) Adelaide, 129 Administration, Chapters vi., vii., viii.; effects of dissatis- faction with, not greater than in any other muni- cipality, 99 Agricultural Land, its low value compared with city land, 28; its probable future rise in value, 136 Allen's, Mr. Grant, Description of London, 148 Allotments, their favourable situations, 33 Appropriation of Wealth-forms advocated by Socialists, 117; a new creation of urged as a counter programme, 122 Bakeries, 82 Balfour, Right Hon. A. J., real question for working classes is one of production, not of division, 116 Baker, Sir Benj., Sewerage of London, 32; London Rail- ways, 131 Banks, Penny, precursors of Post Office Banks, 88; Pro- Municipal, 88 Barwise, Dr., Water famine in Derbyshire, 17 Binnie, Sir Alexander, Sewerage of London, 32 Birmingham, profits on gas, 67 Blake's resolve, 20 Boffin, Mr. and Mrs., 70 Bruce, Lord, Liquor Traffic, 10 Buckingham, J. S., his scheme combined with others, 110 Building lots, number and size, 39; estimated rents, 41 -- Societies, a field for, 89 Burns, Mr. J., M.P., L.C.C., 89 Cadbury, George, and temper- ance, 85 Capital, How raised, 20, 43; security for, 63, 64. (See "Wealth Forms and Vested Interests.") Cawston, Arthur, Scheme for London improvement, 149 Central Council, Its Rights, powers, and duties, 71; delegation of its powers, 72; how constituted, 74 Chamberlain, Right Hon. Joseph, Limits of Muni- cipal activity, 68 Charitable Institutions, 27, 65 Chester, Bishop of, Temperance, 85 Children and water famine, 17; nearness to schools, 48 China, Alleged effects of opium, 10 Churches, 24, 39 Circle Railway, 25; cost of, 58, 60; Railway and Canal Traffic Act (1894), 60...
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Seller's Description:
Fine. A fine copy in printed wraps. 1970 printing. Covers have some minor general wear and a bit of rubbing to the bottom back cover. Previous owner's name on the top of the half title page now covered with a bookstore sticker. A nice tight copy with no apparent markings. Illustrated. Small 8to; 168 pages.
