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the case was dismissed upon technical grounds,
the Alderman stating that he regretted feeling
compelled to take this course, being of opinion
that the existence of an abominable nuisance
had been clearly proved.
Fresh summons were about to issue, but the
occupier consented to the entire removal from
the basement of the W.C., and the construction
of a similar convenience in adjoining premises,
outside the walls of the bakehouse, for the
accommodation of his workpeople. The
necessary works were at once commenced, and
completed in due course to my satisfaction.
Further legal proceedings were abandoned, the
offender having been put to considerable expense.
SMOKE NUISANCE.
Attempt has been made to grapple with the
evil arising from the above; the Special
Inspector appointed for the purpose has been