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The figures for disposal includes trade refuse delivered by tradesmen
to the Council's dust destructors, and refuse collected from the
open-air market and street traders.
Sanitary Inspection of the Borough.
The work of the male Sanitary Inspectors is summarised in
the following statement : —
Inspections .
On complaint 1,565
After Infectious Disease 1,178
Notice from Builder 644
Other Inspections 3,007
Re-inspections 6,576
New Dwellings, for Water Certificates 842
Municipal Flats 192
Notices :
Number of Intimation Notices Served 1,314
Number of Statutory Notices Served 315
Sanitary Improvements Effected.
Premises Cleansed and Repaired 822
Drains Entirely Reconstructed 191
Drains Repaired 297
Water-closets Cleansed or Repaired 431
Soil-pipes Renewed or Repaired 182
Waste-pipes Renewed or Repaired 247
Rainwater Pipes Renewed or Repaired 204
Roof and Gutters Repaired 384
Dampness in Premises Remedied 383
Yards Drained or Paved 151
Dust-bins Provided 165
Water-cisterns Cleansed or Covered 23
Water Fittings Repaired 89
Additional water supplies provided to tenement houses 15
Defective Fire-places remedied 168
Offensive Accumulations Removed 65
Urinals Cleansed or Repaired 27
Animals Improperly Kept 19
Other Nuisances Remedied 335