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have done the dusting himself, but a private individual can
always act more promptly than any public body; the
writer is intimately acquainted with the perfectly honest
and strenuous efforts of a committee of the old Vestry to
acquire a site, and the apparent impossibility of pushing
the matter to a satisfactory conclusion. The position has
however now become so intolerable that the Council will be
bound to face the difficulty, and to do its own collection and
disposal of refuse. Probably the annual outlay will be
quite as costly, and even less economical than the present
system, but the results will be, from other points of view,
infinitely better.