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The Public Cleansing Conference

16th March 1934, Page 36
16th March 1934
Page 36
Page 36, 16th March 1934 — The Public Cleansing Conference
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THE 36th annual conference of the Institute of Public Cleansing will be held at Southend-on-Sea, between June 18 and 22. Cleansing is, of course, a subject of the greatest importance, costing the ratepayers approximately £10,500,000 per annum.

According to the preliminary prograrurne, the arrangements will be as follow : June 18: civic reception at the Palace Hotel, 8.30 p.m.

June 19: 10 a.m., official welcome, installation of the President, presidential address, address by Mr. I. G. Gibbon, C.B., Principal Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Health ; Public Cleausit4 Problems and Organization in Seaside Towns," by Mr. R. Entwistle, director of public cleansing, Blackpool; 2 p.m.; visit to Thames Board Mills, Purfleet.

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June 20: 10 a.m., essays-on "Public Cleansing Transport," (a) Collection of Refuse with Petrol Vehicles," Mr. R. C. Thomson, cleansing superintendent, Wallasey, (b) "Collection of Refuse with Electric Vehicles," Mr. W. H. Andrews, assistant general manager, salvage department, Birmingham, (c) "Collection of Refuse with the Container System," Mr. T. Short. cleansing ,superintendent, Liverpool,

(0) "Experience of Large-capacity Vehicles Fitted with Moving Floors," Mr. C. Boden, public cleansing officer, Stepney, (e) "The Packing of Refuse Within the Vehicle," Mr. S. Allchurch, cleansing and transport superintendent, Portsmouth ; paper, "Public Cleansing in Utrecht," Mr. G. A. De Monye, directos of cleansing, Utrecht, Holland; 2.30 p.m., annual general meeting ; 7 p.m., annual dinner.

June 21: 10.30 a.m., exhibition of public-cleansing vehicles and appliances; 2 p.m., demonstration of above. June 22: 10 a.m., "The Requirements of a Modern 'Street Cleansing Service," Mr. A. R. -Findlay, cleansing superintendent, Aberdeen ; "Public Cleansing in Rural Areas '' ; 2.30 p.m., visit to refuse-disposal works, Prittlewell.