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96
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS OR OCCUPIED BY
MEMBERS OF MORE THAN ONE FAMILY.
Work of the Inspector and Inspection of Chinese Quarter.
At the end of the year there were 1,442 houses on the register.
See Table A, page 83.
There are 95 premises occupied by Chinese on the Register and these
premises are under constant supervision.
HOUSING, TOWN PLANNING, ETC., ACT, 1909.
Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910. Representations
and Closing Orders under Section 17; Determination
of Closing Orders, Section 17 (6).
Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910.
Representations and Closing Orders Under Section 17 (2).
Thirty-nine premises were inspected under Section 17 (1) of the
Housing and Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909, and in the first place, as a
rule, intimations and statutory notices were served upon owners under
the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, in order that the defects might
be remedied and thereby prevent "Representations" under the Housing,
Town Planning, etc., Act., 1909, which would be followed by the Council
making "Closing Orders." The following is a list of dwelling-houses
inspected, and the work executed; but in seven cases "Representations"
were made followed by "Closing Orders ":—
Premises Inspected.
Bird-in-Hand Court, *Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 All work done
Bird-in-Hand Yard, Nos. 4a and 5a All work done.
Chadbourne Street, Nos. 17 and 18 Closing Orders made 16th January,
1919. Premises now
empty.