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Legal Proceedings.
Legal proceedings were taken by the Council during 1934 in
respect of 21 offences against the provisions of various Acts, byelaws,
&c., administered by the Health Department. Particulars of
each case are set out below.
Public Health (London) Act, 1891 and Bye-Laws made
thereunder.
Nature or Offence or Claim.
Failure to abate nuisance at No. 33
Gideon Road, i.e. dirty and
defective condition of walls and
ceilings of ground floor passage and
scullery, after service of notice
under the Act.
Failing to comply with Magistrate's
order to abate a nuisance at No.
33 Gideon Road.
Failure to abate nuisance at No. 31
Stanmer Street, i.e. ground floor
scullery and w.c.—defective
plaster and dirty walls and ceilings,
&c., after service of notice under
the Act.
Failure to abate nuisance at No. 51
Weybridge Street, i.e. damp wall in
ground floor back room, after
service of notice under the Act.
Failure to abate nuisance at No. 55
Weybridge Street, i.e. furred condition
of w.c. pan and trap causing
continual chokage, after service of
notice under the Act.
Failure to abate nuisance, i.e.
defective tallboy causing smoke
nuisance to ground floor kitchen
at No. 42 Dashwood Road, after
notice served under the Act.
Failing to comply with a notice to
abate a nuisance at No. 34
Wadhurst Road.
Failure to abate a nuisance at No. 1
Garfield Road.
The like at No. 2 Garfield Road.
The like at No. 31 Garfield Road.
Result of Proceedings.
Part of nuisancc having been
abated since service of summons,
order to abate remainder of
nuisance in 7 days and to pay
£2 2s. costs.
Fined £2. £1 1s. costs to be paid
defendant.
Nuisance having been abated since
service of summons, summons
dismissed on payment of £1 1s.
costs.
Nuisance having been abated since
service of summons, summons
dismissed on payment of £1 1s.
costs.
The like.
Summons withdrawn as necessary
work had been carried out.
Summons withdrawn as the nuisance
had been abated.
Summons withdrawn on defendants
undertaking to carry out work
during the course of the week.
Summons withdrawn on defendants
undertaking to carry out work
during the course of the week and
to pay £1 1s. costs to the Council.
Summons withdrawn, as the nuisancc
had been abated before hearing of
su mmons.