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trate making an order prohibiting the use of such room for human
habitation, and the room was closed accordingly.
Proceedings were also taken against the occupiers of two
factories or workshops in the Parish of Greenwich, for neglecting
to provide sufficient sanitary conveniences for the use of the persons
employed at such workshops, with the result that each of the two
defendants complied with the Board's requirements.
Proceedings were also taken against two persons for unlawfully
removing or carrying by road through certain streets in the
Parish of Saint Paul, Deptford, offensive or noxious matter not
within the hours prescribed by the Bye-Laws made by the London
County Council, under Section 16 of the Public Health (London)
Act, 1891, and on the hearing of the summonses it being
suggested that if the proceedings were adjourned the defendants
would take care the offences were not repeated, the summonses
were adjourned accordingly ; and at the termination of the period
of adjournment, the defendants not having again offended, the
summonses were withdrawn.
Proceedings were also taken against a fishmonger and fish
curer in the Parish of Greenwich, for carrying on a trade or
business which caused effluvia, which was a nuisance, injurious or
dangerous to the health of the inhabitants of the district, and he
was fined £3, and 10s. 6d. costs.
Proceedings were also taken against a firm in the Parish of
Greenwich, for allowing a chimney at their works to send forth
black smoke in such a quantity as to be a nuisance, and they were
fined £2, and 2s. costs.
Proceedings were also taken against a person in Deptford, for