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Page 243 - ... no laborer workman or mechanic in the employ of the contractor, sub-contractor or other person doing or contracting to do the whole or a part of the work...
Page 147 - PUMPAGE. The following table shows the average daily volume of sewage lifted at each of the six...
Page 37 - December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31. December...
Page 168 - Charlestown Pumping Station. At this station are three submerged centrifugal pumps, two of them having impeller wheels 7.5 feet in diameter, the other 8.25 feet in diameter. They are driven by triple-expansion engines of the Reynolds-Corliss type. Contract capacity of 1 pump: 60,000,000 gallons with 8-foot lift. Contract capacity of 2 pumps: 22,000,000 gallons each, with 11-foot lift. Average duty for...
Page 2 - Davenport has continued as secretary and in charge of the auditing department. Alfred F. Bridgman has been the purchasing agent and Miss Alice G. Mason the bookkeeper. There are also employed in the administrative office a paymaster, an assistant in auditing, two general clerks, three stenographers and clerks, a telephone operator, a messenger, and a janitor with two assistants, one of whom acts as watchman. George D. Bigelow has been in charge of the conveyancing work, and he has been assisted by...
Page 241 - Be it enacted, etc., as follows : SECTION 1. Section one of chapter five hundred and seventeen of the acts of the year nineteen hundred and six is hereby amended by inserting after the word
Page 248 - ... used at a caucus, primary, state, city or town election, nor during the sessions of the general court to persons employed in legislative printing or binding; nor shall it apply at any time to persons employed in any state, county or municipal institution, on a farm, or in the care of the grounds, in the stable, in the domestic or kitchen and dining room service or in store rooms or offices...
Page 170 - SOUTH METROPOLITAN SYSTEM Ward Street Pumping Station At this station are two vertical, triple-expansion pumping engines, of the Allis-Chalmers type, operating reciprocating pumps, the plungers of which are 48 inches in diameter with a 60-inch stroke and one 50,000,000-gallon centrifugal pumping unit actuated by a 500 HP Uniflow engine.
Page 2 - To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled.
Page 175 - This is equivalent to 2.8 cubic feet for each million gallons of sewage pumped at Deer Island. The material intercepted at the screens at the South Metropolitan sewerage stations has amounted to...