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for occupation. The works were completed, and the cottages
re-occupied in the month of July, 1905.
PETITION FROM SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY.
On petition from the Social Democratic Party presented to
the Borough Council on 7th instant, as follows:—
"We, the undersigned, call upon the Hackney Borough
Council to undertake immediately a house-to-house inspection,
by Sanitary Inspectors, of dwelling houses in the
Borough, particularly in those districts occupied by the
working class; and further call upon the Borough Council
to use its present powers of compelling the landlords to
keep all houses in good repair."
After some discussion, resolved: That it be referred to the
Medical Officer of Health to prepare a full report upon the
matter according to the views of the Public Health Committee,
and submit same to the Borough Council at its next meeting
The Committee to meet at 6.15 p.m., on Thursday, 21st
October, 1909, to consider the report.
Report to Council.
The following report was read and signed, and ordered to
be presented to the Council that evening:—
To the Hackney Borough Council.
Sec. A.—On petition from the Social Democratic Party
presented to the Borough Council on 7th instant, as follows:—
"We, the undersigned, call upon the Hackney Borough
Council to undertake immediately a house to house inspection,
by Sanitary Inspectors, of dwelling houses in the
Borough, particularly in those districts occupied by the