Excerpt from Seventeenth Annual Report of the Boston Water Board, for the Year Ending January 31, 1893 In accordance with the practice in many other cities, a rule was adopted January 1, 1893, charging the cost of all new service-pipes hereafter to the water - taker. 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.