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OVERCROWDING
(a) (i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the
end of the year 1,303
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 1,303
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 4,968
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported
during the year 27
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year 144
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such
cases 860
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling-
houses have again become overcrowded
after the Local Authority have taken steps
for the abatement of overcrowding Nil
NEWLY ERECTED HOUSES AND FLATSWATER
SUPPLY.
Number of certificates granted during the year 481
INCREASE OF RENT AND MORTGAGE
RESTRICTIONS ACT, 1920/33.
During the year 46 applications were received for certificates
under the above Act, and in 41 cases certificates were
granted.
EXHUMATION AND RE-INTERMENT OF
BODIES.
During the year two Licences were granted by the
Secretary of State for the exhumation and removal of
bodies from graves in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery,
Harrow Road.