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· Dispose of human faeces in a sanitary manner and maintain fly-proof latrines.

Chapter 2 1997

Fly and odour nuisance may be substantially reduced if the pit is ventilated by a pipe extending above the latrine roof, with fly-proof netting across the top.

Chapter 4 1992

Of course you remember it - absolutely fly-proof - one clapped over the butter, another over the crackerbowl, another over the sugar!

The Long Ago

In a poorly constructed building, old paper can be pasted over the cracks, to make the structure fly-proof.

Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Science in Rural Schools Ontario. Ministry of Education

The house enclosing closet shall be constructed of good close fitting material and thoroughly fly-proof.

The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia 1932

As for a tent, buy the smallest shelter you can get along with, have it made of balloon silk well waterproofed, and supplement it with a duplicate tent of light cheesecloth to suspend inside as a fly-proof defence.

The Forest Stewart Edward White 1909

(where fitted) is kept closed, occasionally checking that the fly-proof netting on top of the vent pipe is not blocked or broken, and pouring water down the vent pipe once a year to remove spiders 'webs.

Chapter 5 1992

(where fitted) is kept closed, occasionally checking that the fly-proof netting on top of the vent pipe is not blocked or broken, and pouring water down the vent pipe once a year to remove spiders 'webs.

Chapter 4 1992

a sufficient number is on hand, they are taken out by the boatman, carefully cleaned and hung up to dry in fly-proof, open-air cages.

The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter George Wharton James 1890