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Sanitary Improvement—continued. Total.
Overcrowding abated 142
Cellars and Basements paved 9
Urinal accommodation provided 6
Grids provided to Yard Gullies 37
Urinals cleansed, repaired, &c. 17
Urinals provided with Water Supply 11
Urinals abolished 1
Dust Shoots and Receptacles repaired 44
Bakehouses periodically inspected 99
Licensed Cowhouses periodically inspected 19
Licensed Slaughterhouses periodically inspected 7
Registered Milkshops periodically inspected 344
Miscellaneous
and General
Totals.
In addition to the works above referred to,
the following detail matters have been atttended
to by the staff generally:—
GENERAL TOTALS.
1,587 Rooms fumigated after infectious disease.
47,321 Articles of clothing, bedding and wearing apparel were
disinfected.
111 Articles were destroyed at the depot at the request of owners
in cases of infectious diseases.
1,420 Notices in respect of dust pails were served.
1,390 Dust pails were sold and delivered to various premises in the
Borough, and the sum of £173 15s. in respect of the same
paid into the Council's account.
1,303 Letters were written.
1,978 Persons called at the offices respecting notices, repairs, and
enquiries of various kinds.
182 Notices were served in respect of combined drains.
412 Notices were served on different occupiers, and the premises
entered and the drains opened up for examination, etc.
62 Notices and letters were sent to the District Surveyors
respecting dangerous structures, bulged walls, etc.
8 Dead bodies were, on sanitary grounds, removed to the
mortuary.
29 Complaints were received from H.M. Inspector of Factories.
49 Complaints were received from the Mansion House Council.