Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1898 — Sanitary Reform In Bombay. [ARTICLE]

Sanitary Reform In Bombay.

The Indian Government has formulated an Important scheme for the sanitary* reformation of Bombay City. The lands will be vested in a nominated body, which will be empowered to lay new streets through crowded localities and to erect dwellings at low rents for the poor. The scheme involves an addition to the municipal rates of not more than 2 per cent.