PETROL GAS IN DRAINS.
DANGER TO WORKMEN. Arrangements have been made for a 'systematic inspection of ; Dunedin premises using petrol, benzine, and similar fi products, with a view to the detection of persons responsible for discharging such products into the Drainage Board's sewer,, system. The board°s workmen complain that considerable* quantities of petrol gas enter the sewers, particularly within the central city area -and,' as such conditions ; are fraught with; considerable danger to the men, it is intended to make an example of , any i person or :;> persons who may be concerned in the illegal practices, referred to.: ; -." " , \
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18325, 15 February 1923, Page 8
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98PETROL GAS IN DRAINS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18325, 15 February 1923, Page 8
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