Twenty-fourth Annual Report of the Bombay Smoke-nuisances Commission for the year 1936-37

In Ahmadabad the worwas done by the Inspector in addition to his boiler inspection work 4. The folio in] taPlc summarises and compares the work of the year sock thal of do preceding' yew ht the two areas :--- of chimneys. [...] 6. On this basis the average emission of smoke was equal to 499 minute per hour of dense black smoke for each of the 2.265 observations of the chimneys per hour in Bombay as compared with.411 minute per hour in the preceding year. [...] For each of the 1 122 observations of the chimneys for one hour at Ahmedabad the average emission was equal to -99 minute per hour the same as for the preceding year. [...] 8. There were at the close of the year 1 046 stationary chimneys in Bombay Island and Karla and 147 in Ahmedabad on the Register of the Commission. [...] The agents of the latter mills appealed against their convictions on the ground that it was wrong in Law to convict and fine two persons under the definition of the ward owner " as kid down in the Act.