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deal immediately with every complaint of nuisance from accumulations
in the crowded parts of the Borough. The dustmen are
supplied with a deodorant powder to apply to dustbins which,
when emptied, have an offensive smell. Instructions were given to
the dustmen to report all cases where portable dustbins are
wanting or are dilapidated at occupied dwellings. With regard
to the removal of stable refuse from mews, stables, &c., in the
Borough, this is required to be removed twice a week by the
following public notice, issued by the Borough Council in the year
1893 and renewed in 1905:—
HACKNEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL.
Removal of Manure or other Refuse Matter from Stables,
Cowhouses, &c.
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 36 (2) of
the Public Health (London) Act, 1S91, the Hackney Metropolitan
Borough Council, acting as the Sanitary Authority for the Borough
of Hackney, require the removal of Manure or other Refuse Matter
from Stables, Cowhouses, and other Premises at least twice in each
week.
In order to meet cases where difficulty is experienced in
removing Manure or other Refuse Matter periodically, as above
mentioned, the Council are prepared to remove such Manure or
other Refuse on payment by the owner for such removal, at a rate
per load to be agreed, upon application being made to the Public
Health Department at the Town Hall, Hackney, for that purpose.
By Order,
W. A. WILLIAMS,
Town Hall, Hackney, N.E., Town Clerk.
November, 1905.
Public Health (London) Act, 1891,—Sec. 36 (2).
"Notice may be given by a Sanitary Authority (by public
announcement in the district or otherwise) requiring the periodical
Removal of Manure or other Refuse Matter from Stables, Cowhouses,
or other premises: and where any such notice has been