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SMOKE ABATEMENT.
During last year observations were kept in
reference to the amount of black smoke emitted from
the various factories, laundries, bakehouses, &c., situate
in and adjoining the Borough. Twenty-two preliminary
notices and 2 statutory notices were served. No summons
was taken out.
Reports were submitted to the Public Health Committee
in reference to the observations made on the
chimneys belonging to :—
Kensington Palace Laundry, Spring Vale Terrace, West Kensington
Park.
Eton Laundry, Orchard Road, Shepherd's Bush.
Glen Laundry, Landor Road, Shepherd's Bush.
Fuller's Limited. Great Church Lane. Hammersmith.
Lyons & Company, Limited, Cadby Hall, Hammersmith.
Hammersmith Infirmary, Wormwood Scrubs.
Addison Feather Mills, Woodstock Road.
Great Western Railway Sheds, Scrubs Lane.
Imperial Tobacco Co., Fulham Palace Road.
65, Latimer Road (Fried Fish Shop).
Hammersmith Public Baths, Lime Grove.
Waverley Laundry, Stebbing Street.
Waring & Gillows, Cambridge Road.
A number of complaints were received from the
London County Council and the Coal Smoke Abatement
Society. In each instance observations were
kept upon the premises, and reports submitted to
the Public Health Committee, who gave instructions
accordingly.
METEOROLOGY.
The average mean temperature registered in
London during last year was 49.9° Fahrenheit. The
highest air temperature registered was 87° in June
and July. The lowest air temperature was 220 in
January. Rain fell on 159 days. The total amount of
rainfall was 776 m.m.
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