Deteriorating conditions in the Western district brought forth sharp criticism at the first annual meeting of the Western (Extra-Settlement) Association held a few wee ago. A large number of factor and works have appeared in this once d able residential area, whi though they may not be an actual danger to health, are in many cases most objectionable and the cause of very off smells. Many of the buildings housing these works are of flimsy construction, constituting a serious fire risk.—N.C.D.N. Photographs. ure 7 25:
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