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Messrs. Birkin & Son, tripe boilers and dressers, Leather Lane, have
reconstructed their coppers and tanks, so that no nuisance may be
caused.
Fried Fish Shops. Several nuisances complained of have been
abated.
SANITARY WORK.
The following is an abstract of nuisances abated and sanitary work
accomplished during the year ending December 31st, 1896:—
107 Written complaints received attention.
5.571 Premises inspected and re-inspected.
379 Preliminary notices have been served for the abatement of
nuisances.
67 Statutory notices ditto.
397 Houses have been cleansed, repaired, lime-whited, &c.
49 Houses have had their overcrowding abated.
24 Underground rooms illegally and separately occupied have been
closed.
322 Premises disinfected and cleansed after infectious disease.
263 New drains have been laid.
167 Drains repaired, ventilated, etc.
14 Cesspools filled up.
220 Water-closets reconstructed.
198 New water-closets constructed.
174 Water-closets cleansed and repaired.
38 Water-closets supplied with water.
18 Houses supplied with water for domestic purposes after water
being cut off.
130 Yards re-paved and repaired.
198 Dustbins repaired and provided.
86 Accumulations of offensive refuse has been removed.
23 Bakehouses inspected and re-inspected
2 Slaughterhouses inspected and re-inspected at various times,
and defects remedied
1 Cow-shed ditto.
1361 Notices have been received for the removal of dust.
There are 35 houses registered as "Houses let in lodgings."