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Greenwich 1895

Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1896

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supply for domestic use, 326; to amend, repair and make good
defective water fittings, 257; to abolish cisterns in unsuitable
positions, 131; to provide proper and sufficient covers to cisterns,
228; to amend and repair defective covers to cisterns, 87; to
cleanse foul and dirty cisterns, 112; to amend, repair and make
good cisterns, 45; to open up, examine, amend, repair and
reconstruct drains, 1,050; to clear, cleanse and purify drains, 293;
to trap drains by fixing an interceptor with chamber and fresh air
inlet, 63; to properly and sufficiently trap surface inlets to drains
with gully traps, 1,715; to properly and sufficiently ventilate drains,
232; to construct proper and sufficient drains to carry off surface
water from yards, 530; to construct proper and sufficient drains to
carry off surface water from areas, 77; to construct proper and
sufficient drains to stables, 18; to provide and fix soil pipes to
water closets, 111; to remove soil pipes to positions outside water
closets, 64; to amend and repair soil pipes, 23; to properly and
sufficiently ventilate soil pipes, 232; to properly and sufficiently
ventilate water closets, 43; to provide doors to water closets, 11;
to provide proper and sufficient soil pans and traps to and for
water closets, 1809; to amend and repair defective putty joints to
water closets, 4; to amend and repair defective flush pipes to
water closets, 113; to properly and sufficiently trap water closet
pans, 10; to clear and cleanse foul and dirty water closet pans,
70; to amend and repair defective seats and risers of water
closets, 32; to disconnect sink waste pipes from drains, 331 ;
to disconnect rain-water stack pipes from drains, 382; to
disconnect bath waste pipes from drains, 31; to disconnect
lavatory waste pipes from drains, 21; to disconnect overflow pipes
of cisterns from drains, 4; to provide and fix rain-water stack pipes,
23; to amend and repair defective rain-water stack pipes, 217;