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1930
20
Detail of Work carried out.
Sanitary Dustbins provided — 514
Yards paved or yard paving- repaired 283
Insanitary forecourts remedied 35
Defective drains repaired or reconstructed 45
Defective soil pipes and ventilating shafts repaired or
renewed 94
Defective fresh air inlets repaired or renewed 77
Defective gullies removed and replaced by new 42
Rain water downpipes disconnected from drain 10
Dishing and curb to gullies repaired and new gratings fixed 286
Defective W.C. pan and traps removed and replaced by new 61
Defective W.C. flushing apparatus repaired or new fixed 407
Defective W.C. seats repaired or new fixed 105
Defective flush pipe connections repaired 122
Insanitary sinks removed or new fixed 21
Sink waste pipes repaired or trapped 224
Insanitary wall surface over sinks remedied 143
Ventilated food cupboards provided 12
Drinking water cisterns cleansed 219
Defective covers to drinking water cisterns repaired or new
fixed 74
Insanitary sites beneath floors concreted 12
Spaces beneath floors ventilated 165
Dampness in walls from defective damp-proof course
remedied
Dampness from defective roof, rain water gutterings, etc.,
remedied 844
Defective plastering repaired (number of rooms) 509
Rooms where dirty walls and ceilings have been cleansed
and redecorated 3106
Defective floors repaired 135
Defective or dangerous stairs repaired 17
Defective doors and windows repaired 373
Defective kitchen ranges and fire grates repaired 218
Defective washing coppers repaired 157
Coal cupboards provided and repaired 12
New W.C. apartments provided 13
Accumulations of offensive matter removed 37
Drains unstopped and cleansed 432
Overcrowding nuisances abated ]6
Drains tested, exposed for examination, etc 85
Smoke observations taken 234
Smoke nuisances abated on service of notice 32
Nuisances from pigs and other animals abated 12
Notifications of waste of water sent to Metropolitan Water
Board 192