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BOARD OF WORKS
for the
GREENWICH DISTRICT.
FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE BOARD,
FOR THE YEAR ENDED THE 25th MARCH, 1898,
Of the Proceedings of the Board in the Execution of the Acts under
which it is constituted, and of the Proceedings taken by its
Authority for the Removal of Nuisances, and the Improveme7it
of the Sanitary Cotidition of the District.
The works of Sewerage and Paving completed during the year
are specified in the annexed Statements signed by the Engineer
and Surveyor, and Road Surveyor of the Board, respectively.
The statistics relating to the health of the District for the
year ending the 31st December, 1807, will be found in the
accompanying Reports of the Medical Officers of Health.
During the year, amongst other things, the Sanitary Inspectors
inspected 5,673 houses. Notices to perform Sanitary works
were served as hereunder detailed, viz.:—To provide proper and
sufficient water supply and water supplying apparatus to and
for water closets, 843; to provide proper and sufficient water