FIRE ESCAPE BYLAW
ELTHAM COUNCIL OFFENDED
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
ELTHAM, This Day. The Mayor, Mr. Bridger, at :: meeting of the Borough Council, on ;ercd a protest against a rider added to tho verdict of the jury in connection with tho recent fatal boarding-house fire, recommending the strict enforcement of tho bylaw dealing with the licensing of boarding-houses, particularly regarding the provision of efficient fire escapes. Tho report, he said, had been circulated throughout the Dominion, and had damaged Eltham's reputation. A resolution was passed by the council in reply, stating that it had done, and always would do, its duty concerning (lie enforcement of the bylaws.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 108, 7 May 1926, Page 9
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106FIRE ESCAPE BYLAW Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 108, 7 May 1926, Page 9
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