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79
Revenue Acts—
Number of Houses for which applications were
received during year 7
Number of Tenements comprised therein 25
Number of Tenements for which Certificates
were granted 25
Number of Prosecutions under By-laws under Public
Health Act, 1891—
(a) For prevention of nuisance arising from
snow, ice, salt, filth, &c.
(b) For prevention of nuisance arising from
offensive matter running out of any manufactory,
&c.
(c) For the prevention of keeping of animals in
such a manner as to be injurious to health
(d) As to paving of yards &c., of dwelling houses
(e) In connection with the removal of offensive
matter, &c.
(f) As to cesspools and privies, removal and
disposal of refuse, &c.
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns,&c.
(h) With respect to water closets, earth closets,&c.
(i) With respect to sufficiency of water supply
to water closets
(j) With respect to drainage, &c. (Metropolis
Management Act, sec. 202)
(k) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage,
&c. (Metropolis Management Acts
Amendment (By-laws) Act, 1899)
Mortuaries—
Total Number of Bodies Removed 147
Total Number of Infectious Bodies Removed 2
REPORT re LONDON CONGRESS OF THE ROYAL
INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH.
Public Health and Housing Department,
Royal Hill, Greenwich, S.E.
The Inaugural Meeting of this Congress was held in His
Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, on Wednesday, July 19th, when
there were present about 1,000 Fellows and Delegates from various
Sanitary Authorities and other bodies.