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Excerpt from Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Montreal Water Works for the Year Ending 31st December, 1878
For this work there were appmpriated at first a sum of in 1874, but subsequently the amount uf excavation and masonry being found greater than at first anticipated. A further sum of 8107, 400 was granted by the City ('ouueil in 1877. This also was found ia suflicient and the Water Committee had to come once more this year before the Council for an additional sum of to settle the claim of the Messrs. J. Whelan Co. And provide for other expenditures already made. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
