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TABLE VI.
NUISANCES. &c., DURING THE YEAR 1883.
Inspected and reported to the Vestry by the Medical Officer
of Health and the Inspector of Nuisances.
TABULAR STATEMENT OF SANITARY WORK.
2948
Houses and other premises inspected and reported on.
2903
Notices served to execute works, etc.
106
Houses in a dirty and dilapidated condition, cleansed and repaired, etc.
142
Houses disinfected, cleansed and purified.
7
Cases of overcrowding abated
50
Houses closed, being unfit for human habitation.
84
Houses in courts provided with a constant supply of water by means of stand pipes.
121
Privies repaired or ventilated.
144
Offensive privies cleared.
83
Closets panned and trapped.
603
Closets supplied with water.
122
Defective drains repaired.
466
Stopped drains cleared.
294
Untrapped sinks trapped.
8
Cesspools abolished.
156
Badly paved yards repaired.
403
Water receptacles supplied.
195
Water receptacles cleansed and repaired.
72
Houses supplied with water.
317
Dust bins provided.
21
Defective roofs repaired.
16
Defective rain-shoots and gutters repaired.
78
Offensive accumulations removed.
3
Animals kept so as to be a nuisance removed.
44
Urinals and other offensive places cleansed.
12
Slaughter-houses inspected and licensed.
15
Cowhouses inspected and licensed.
86
Bakehouses inspected.
3
Cellar flaps repaired.
30
Stables and other premises drained.
232
Old brick drains relaid with stoneware glazed pipes.
251
Waste water pipes disconnected from drains and made to discharge in the open air.
139
Rabbits.
4
Cwt. Beef.
Seized and destroyed, being unfit for human food.
2
Boxes of Fish
4
Persons suffering from infectious diseases removed to Hospital.
7
Dead bodies removed from rooms to mortuary, upon Magistrates orders.
170
Summonses taken out before Police Magistrates for not complying with orders of the
Vestry.
Various attendances at the Police Courts, etc.
H. THOMAS, Inspector.