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APPENDIX C.
List of Sanitary Improvements effected during the year.
Cleansing—
Premises, etc., cleaned, repaired or whitewashed 6,597
Workshops ditto ditto ditto 683
House Drains—
Drains relaid 167
Drains amended 208
Drains cleared 536
Drains trapped and ventilated 18
Rain water pipes and waste pipes disconnected 14
Sink and bath waste pipes trapped 171
Water Closets—
W.C.'s repaired, cleansed, etc., 2,536
W.C.'s fitted with new pans and traps 163
W.C.'s supplied with water, and water supply apparatus 1,129
W.C.'s ventilated and lighted 14
W.C.'s rebuilt 7
New W.C.'s provided 40
Partitions provided round W.C.'s to separate same
from workshops 5
Water Supply—
Houses provided with water supply 170
House supply disconnected from W.C. cistern 17
Cisterns, supplied, repaired or cleansed 131
Miscellaneous—
Paving of yards 831
Paving of Wash-houses 130
Forecourts and Areas paved and drained 34
Stables paved and drained 14
Removal of accumulation of Dung or other refuse 181
Removal of animals improperly kept 75
New Dung-pits provided and covers for same 16
Premises closed previous to executing the necessary
repairs 84
Premises demolished following the service of notices 13
Gutters, Rainwater Pipes, and Waste Pipes repaired 1,298
Illegal occupation of basements discontinued 15
Overcrowding abated 231
Urinal accommodation provided 4
Urinals supplied with water 20
Urinals cleansed and repaired 61
Grids provided to Gullies 58
Dust Shoots repaired and Receptacles provided 904
Vacant lands cleansed 1
Areas cleansed 8
Yards cleansed 341
Indecent occupation discontinued 9
Verminous rooms remedied 440
Dampness remedied 784
Lighting and Ventilation improved 538
Total 18,696