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In May, 1932, the Minister of Health sanctioned the provision of a further sum of £1,500 for this
purpose.
No money was subscribed during 1934, the total remaining at £5,500 as at the end of 1933.
Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts, 1920-1933.
Two applications for certificates were made, both of which were granted. In the case of a house
for which a certificate was issued in 1933, a certificate was subsequently issued to the owner of the
premises, under Section 5 (2) of the 1923 Act, on the completion of the necessary repairs.
Defects, Nuisances and Contraventions of Bye-laws (other than items of Dilapidation)
Discovered and Remedied in Registered Tenement Houses.
1934.
Drain defective 6
,, choked 22
,, not properly ventilated or ventilating pipe defective 12
Manhole cover defective 6
Gully choked 2
Soil pipe defective 2
Water-closet defective 26
,, choked 5
,, without sufficient flush 1
,, flushing apparatus defective 18
,, foul 1
,, improperly constructed 1
,, accommodation insufficient 3
„ without door, door defective, or without proper fastenings 9
Rain-water pipe defective 14
,, choked 2
Guttering defective 3
Waste pipe defective 12
,, choked 7
,, untrapped 24
,, not provided or missing 8
Sink defective or not provided 44
Other drainage defects 6
Cistern defective —
,, dirty 2
,, without proper cover or cover defective 1
Dustbin defective 132
,, not provided —
,, insufficient 27
,, disused and not abolished —
Paving of yard or area defective 25
,, washhouse defective 7
Premises damp 44
Rooms, etc., dirty (including staircases, washhouses, water-closets, yards, areas, etc.) 931
„ verminous 342
,, contents, bedding, etc., dirty 22
,, not provided with a window opening directly to the external air —
Chimney smoky 5
Food cupboards not provided 2
Windows defective including cords and fastenings out of repair 213
Roof defective 114
Common staircases out of repair 17
Staircases without sufficient handrail 7
Animals improperly kept 2
Accumulation of refuse (not offensive) 11
Premises without water, or supply insufficient 36
Any other defects, etc. 63
Notices Issued.
Written Intimations 343
Statutory Notices 85
Bye-law ,, 460
Notices under L.C.C. (G.P.) Acts—
Verminous rooms 198
Additional taps 54