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BLACK SMOKE NUISANCES.
During the year 130 observations have been made in respect of
smoke nuisances, 41 of which were for 3 minutes or more, and in
89 instances the nuisance was not considered serious enough to
justify proceedings. The table of the 41 cases is as follows:—
No.
Premises.
Date
Duration
in Minutes
of Black
Smoke
Action taken.
1 Northampton Institute,
St. John Street Jan. 4 11 Fined £4 and '2s. costs.
2 20, 22 & '24, Old Street Jan. 14 3½ Cautioned.
3 Do. Jan. 15 4 Do.
4 Do. Feb. 27 3 Do.
5 Do. Oct. 22 3 Do.
6 70-4, Old Street July 1 6 Ordered to pay £2 2s. costs.
7 Do. July 11 11 Cautioned: summons
ing.
8 Do. May 31 5 Notices.
9 196, Old Street Jan. 10 3 Cautioned.
10 14, Tysoe Street Jan. 25 7 Do.
11 16 Do. Nov. 5 6 Notices.
12 117, Central Street Feb. 18 3½ Do.
13 Hugh Myddleton School Mch. 14 4½ Do.
14 58-60, St. John's Street. Oct. 7 6 Do.
15 Clarence Place Apr. 25 4 Cautioned.
16 261, City Road Jan. 22 8 No action.
17 Do. Jan. 31 9 Cautioned.
18 Do. Feb. 11 4 Do.
19 Do. Feb. 12 7 Do.
20 Do. Apr. 4 4 Do.
21 40-48 Do. Jan. 24 9 No action.
22 Do. Apr. 4 3 Cautioned.
23 Do. Nov. 20 10 Notices.
24 Victoria Buildings,
Golden Lane Feb. 8 15 Do.
25 Star Works, Bunhill Row Feb. 22 3 Cautioned.
26 Do. May 6 6 Notices.
27 Do. Dec. 5 3 Cautioned.
28 Main Works,BunhillRow Dec. 6 3 Do.
29 92, Banner Street Feb. 26 3 Do.
30 36, Goswell Road Mch. 25 7 Notices.
31 York Factory, Dingley
Road Apr. 25 4 Do.
32 2, Dufferin Street May 27 6 Do.
33 Do. June 14 3 Do.
34 18-22, Lamb's Passage Sept. 10 13 Do.
35 16-18, Macclesfield St. Mch. 26 4 Do.
36 Liptons, Gayton Street. Oct. 30 4½ Do.
37 Northampton Institute. July 10 8 Do.
38 162, Farringdon Road Aug. 30 4 Cautioned.
39 63, Chapel Street Apr. 20 4 Do.
40 132 -8, Pentonville Road Apr. 29 3 Do.
41 65, Southampton Street Nov. 12 3 Do.
We received one "information certificate" from the Coal
Smoke Abatement Society and four from the Public Control
Department of the London County Council during the year.