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scholar as laid down in the Educational Code. The attention
of the proprietress was called to the fact and the number
of scholars were reduced so as to comply with the Code.
LLEWELLYN GROVE.
Twelve houses and buildings in this Grove have been
closed by the owner in preference to draining and paving
the footway and carriageway. For years this property has
been in an insanitary condition.
TYPHUS FEVER.
In February and March of this year eight cases of typhus
(which were imported from an adjoining parish) were
reported, at 3 and 5 Minto Street, 84 and 166 Weston
Street. The patients, as soon as possible, were removed to
Hospital, the premises thoroughly disinfected and cleansed,
and all wearing apparel, bedding, etc., in the rooms occupied
by the patients were destroyed. The total cost of re-
instating the articles and cleansing the premises was
£25 15s. 9d., the amount given as compensation through
loss of work being £7 10s. 6d.
UNWHOLESOME LIVERS.
In August last 78 barrels of unwholesome livers were
seized on the premises, 51 Fort Road and 26 Salisbury Street
(meat extractors). They were destroyed by magistrate's
order and summonses issued against the persons on whose
premises the livers were found.