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Two-roomed Tenements—275.
23 were occupied by 1 person
106 „ „ 2 persons
70 „ „ 3 „
51 „ „ 4 „
20 „ „ 5 „
5 „ „ 7 ,,
Three-roomed Tenements—363.
16 were occupied by 1 person
106 „ „ 2 „
95 „ „ 3 „
68 „ „ 4
39 „ „ 5
20 „ „ 6
13 „ „ 7
5 „ „ 8 „
1 was ,, 9 ,,
Smoke Prevention.—During the year 21 observations were
made for the detection of nuisances caused by the emission of
black smoke, and in 3 instances it was necessary to serve an
intimation notice, which in each case resulted in the cessation
of the cause of the complaint.
Increase of Rent, &c., Acts.—The Certificate of the
Sanitary Authority under the provisions of the above Acts was
issued in respect of 62 houses.
Water Supply.—A newly - erected house may not be
occupied until a certificate has been issued by the Council to
the effect that a proper and sufficient supply of water has been
provided. During the year 344 such certificates were issued.
'Public Mortuary and Coroners Court.—The bodies
received into the Mortuary during the year numbered 141.
Post-mortem examination,s numbered 86, and inquests were held
in 139 cases.