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remove the stables elsewhere, and pending the building of
the new stables, temporary arrangements were made for
(i) the paving of the outside yard; (2) daily flushing and
cleansing of the inside of the stables.
Complaints were received with respect to the depositing
of road-slop at the rear of 70, etc., Loughborough Park, but
road-slop per se not being a source of danger to health, in
the opinion of the Medical Officer, no further action was
taken by the Vestry. In connection, too, with temporary
collections of manure in the course of work carried on in
Nurseries at Shakespeare Road, complaints were received
but no action taken by the Vestry—the Medical Officer
being of opinion that there was no nuisance.
The dust destructor in connection with the City and
South London Electric Supply Corporation is approaching
completion, and will be ready for use during the year 1899.
It is situated in Bengeworth Road (centre of the Parish),
and has been built, with all modern improvements, by
Messrs. Manlove, Alliott & Co., of Nottingham.
Several complaints have been received as to the offensive
odours given off from peat moss, which is now largely used
as litter in place of straw, with the results that arrangements
have been made for this litter (when used) to be
placed in a cart or wagon, which is removed when full—
thus avoiding the necessity of disturbing (during removal)
the fermenting peat.
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.
The following houses have been selected by the Vestry
during 1898, for registration under the bye-laws as to
houses let in lodgings or occupied by more than one
family:—