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attention and supervision than is commonly given to
them.
Under the " Housing of the Working Classes
Act," four houses in Glencairn Villas were found
unfit for habitation and were dealt with by the landlord
upon official representation being made, and are
now occupied by a better class of tenant.
The construction and opening of Walpole Road
as a direct route to the Railway Station on the South
or Down side is a great improvement, and a good
class of house is being built on both sides and in
Oak Hill, and it will be a further gain when that
most obstructive barrier—too long tolerated—in
Lovelace Road is done away with.
Schools.
In July the schools at Hook, and in Surbiton
for St. Mark's Infants, were closed temporarily for
measles and whooping cough.
Factories and Workshops.
The Act is now in working order and, when
necessary, action has been taken in cases brought to
our notice by H.M. Inspector. The form of report
required by the Home Office is here appended and
the details are referred to by the Sanitary Inspector
in his report.
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