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This series records charges imposed upon residents of a municipality for the removal and disposal of night-soil. Under the provisions of the Health Act, councils could make provision for collection and disposal of night-soil through the making of an annual charge. Night-soil was collected in and disposed of using night-soil pans as an alternative to septic tanks.This register records details of every person who was levied this charge by the Council. Information recorded includes a number, the name of the individual, the number of pans in the residence, amounts due, paid or abandoned, arrears and remarks.
Data time period:
[1898 TO 1916]
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