Proceedings of the American Gas Light Association ...Vol. 11-22 include: "United States patents relating to gas," "Current gas literature," and "New publications." |
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... cost of gas in this city , light for light , nor even that in towns where gas costs somewhat more than here . If there is an incandescent electric lighting company which sells its light at a price equivalent to gas at $ 1.50 per ...
... cost of gas in this city , light for light , nor even that in towns where gas costs somewhat more than here . If there is an incandescent electric lighting company which sells its light at a price equivalent to gas at $ 1.50 per ...
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... cost of one being double that of the other , then it is apparently a question only of the value of fuel in each locality . But if the simple system works more reliably than the other , and with the • exercise of much less care and ...
... cost of one being double that of the other , then it is apparently a question only of the value of fuel in each locality . But if the simple system works more reliably than the other , and with the • exercise of much less care and ...
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... these designs to the Secre- tary , with estimates of their cost , and that he then take the sense of the society as to the one to be adopted , and order for the next meeting that number which the individual members agree to 29.
... these designs to the Secre- tary , with estimates of their cost , and that he then take the sense of the society as to the one to be adopted , and order for the next meeting that number which the individual members agree to 29.
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... cost of raising the coal is slight , and the advantage of a well - ventilated and lighted clinkering floor is great . Under the head of operating expenses are three important items , viz . , fuel , oil and labor ; and upon the way the ...
... cost of raising the coal is slight , and the advantage of a well - ventilated and lighted clinkering floor is great . Under the head of operating expenses are three important items , viz . , fuel , oil and labor ; and upon the way the ...
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... cost of manufacture is paid for by profits derived from the sale of coke , tar , and ammonia water , and their products , so that the gas in the holder costs absolutely nothing . At the other extreme is the small works , poorly managed ...
... cost of manufacture is paid for by profits derived from the sale of coke , tar , and ammonia water , and their products , so that the gas in the holder costs absolutely nothing . At the other extreme is the small works , poorly managed ...
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Page 214 - At other general meetings of the association the order of business shall be the same, except as to the 3d, 4th and 8th clauses.
Page 213 - The duties of the Secretary shall be to take minutes of all proceedings of the Association and of the Executive Committee, and enter them in proper books for the purpose. He shall conduct the correspondence of the Association, read minutes and notices of all...
Page 214 - The Secretary shall send notices to all members of the Association, at least thirty days before each meeting, mentioning the papers to be read and any special business to be brought before the meeting.
Page 195 - Constitution, be referred to a committee of three, to be appointed by the chair...
Page 215 - Each member of the Association shall be furnished by the Secretary with a copy of the Constitution and By-Laws of the Association, and also a list of the members. LIST OF MEMBERS AND THEIR OFFICERS, NOVEMBER FIRST, 1898. (ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY ACCORDING TO CITIES) NOTE.— "Clerk...
Page 211 - Honorary Members shall be proposed by the Council at a General Meeting of the Institute, and shall be admitted on the approval of two-thirds of the Members present.
Page 214 - Any member, with the concurrence of the presiding officer, may .admit a friend to each meeting of the Association ; but such person shall not take any part in the discussion, unless permitted by the meeting.
Page 221 - I move that the Secretary be instructed to cast the ballot of the Association for the election of the members whose names were proposed by the Council yesterday.
Page 213 - SECT. 4. The Council shall have the power to appoint, from time to time, one or more Corresponding Secretaries in the different cities or towns of the United States and the British North American provinces.
Page 317 - Mr. President, I move that the report of the Committee be accepted and that the recommendations be adopted.