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Lambeth 1903

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1903

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9. Suggested addendum to existing Bye-law 3.
and that such flushing cistern shall not be less than 4 feet
above the level of the flushing rim of the pan, basin or other
suitable receptacle.
10. Suggested new Bye-law to form part of
existing Bye-law 3.
No trough closets to be constructed hereafter.
11. Suggested new Bye-law to be inserted between
existing Bye-laws 17 and 18.
No person, or persons, shall, after the date of the confirmation
of these Bye-laws, construct, or cause to be
constructed, any dust-shoot, or dust-shoots, in connection
with any building or buildings.
12. Suggested addendum to existing Bye-law 25.
and provided that a person wno shall use in place of such
receptacle, or metal cage, a wagon, or van, fitted on wheels,
and removed (together with the contents) periodically as
required, without in any way disturbing such contents, shall
be deemed to have complied with the requirements of this
Bye-law—the provision of such wheeled receptacle being
compulsory in connection with buildings or premises wherein,
or whereon, more than one cubic yard of litter is made, or
accumulates, within any consecutive twenty-four hours.
13. Suggested new Bye-law to be placed at
the end of the existing Bye-laws.
None of the foregoing Bye-laws shall be altered, nor any
prescribed provisions and conditions mentioned therein
waived, or dispensed with, wholly or in part, or in any way
rendered ineffectual, by any Sanitary Authority, or other
person or persons, without the previous consent of the London
County Council and of the Local Government Board.
Joseph Friestley.
December, 1903.
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