Dust boxes are to be erected by the Council, and occupiers are obliged to deposit their dust and ashes in these boxes, under a penalty.
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Dust boxes are to be erected by the Council, and occupiers are obliged to deposit their dust and ashes in these boxes, under a penalty.
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Muttering breathless curses, Cripps collected as much of the Japanese jar as he could find, and hid the pieces in somebody else's dust box, and, with Limpet's belongings in an untidy bundle, departed hurriedly, like a burglar who had gone mad and stolen all the wrong things.
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For a long period it had been dif ficult to buy dust boxes, but they were now obtainable. He suggested that, in the interests of hygiene, a campaign for the provision by householders of suitable dustboxes should be carried out.
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It all happened because it was dustbox morning and was raining cats and dogs and Henry had started the day off badly by getting soaked to the skin putting the dustboxes out owing to the bottom falling out of one of the dustboxes and depositing sundry parcels of household rejects in a puddle.
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