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Particulars of Defects
Number of cases in which defects were found
Found
Remedied
Referred
To H.M.
Inspector
By H.M.
Inspector
Number of
cases in
which
prosecutions
were
instituted
Want of cleanliness (S.l) 8 (7) 8 (4) - (—) 1 (2) - (—)
Overcrowding (S.2) 1 (1) - (—) 1 (—) - (—) - (—)
Unreasonable temperature (S.3) | — (1) - (I) - (—) 1 (—) - (—)
Inadequate ventilation (S.4) 2 (3) 2 (—) - (—) 1 (—) - (—)
Ineffective drainage of floors (S.6) - (—) - (—) - (—) - (—) - (—)
Sanitary Conveniences (S.7)
(a) Insufficient 3 (1) - (1) - (—) - (—) - (—)
(b) Unsuitable or defective 26 (54) 22 (36) - (—) 17 (3) - (—)
(c) Not separate for sexes 2 (1) - (—) j - (—) 1 (—•) - (—)
Other offences against the Act (not including offences
relating to Outwork) 1 (13) - (5) 1 (4) - (—) - (—)
TOTAL 43 (81) 32 (47) 2 (4) 21 (6) - (—)
OUTWORKERS.—The 204 (177) outworkers visited were engaged in the following occupations:—
Wearing apparel l97 (89) Feather sorting 1 (2)
Lace making 1 (—) Carding buttons, etc. 4 (13)
Upholstery 3 (1) Stuffed toys 11 (21)
Artificial flowers 1 (2) Sweet wrapping 57 (18)
Paper bags 23 (21) Christmas crackers 3 (—)
Box making 2 (2) Metalwork — (2)
Lampshades 1 (6)
All the premises were found to be suitable. The female Sanitary Inspector engaged in this work made 439 (379)
visits to the premises concerned.
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.—
Summons
heard
Address and defect or offence
Result of hearing
7.1.54
44, Bourne Terrace—
Carrying out drainage work
(1) without submission of plans
Fine 10s. Costs £2 2s.
(2) without notice being given
Fine 10s.
(3) not in accordance with byelaws
Fine £2
7.1.54
28, Amberley Road-
Non-compliance with an Abatement Order
Fine £12 Costs £2 2s.
7.1.54
21, Amberley Road—
Defective back addition roof and ground floor water closet
Costs £2 2s. Abatement Order made
7.1.54
13, Dartington Terrace—
Carrying out drainage work
(1) without submission of plans
Fine 10s. Costs £2 2s.
(2) without notice being given
Fine 10s.
(3) not in accordance with byelaws
Fine £\
20.1.54
135, Herries Street-
Glazed window sashes of ground floor front room missing
Absolute discharge. £2 2s. costs
11.3.54
21, Tavistock Crescent—
Defective main roof and general defects
Costs 10s. Abatement Order made
11.3.54
189, Westbourae Park Road—
Defective main roof and ceiling of top floor back room
Fine £5. Costs £2 2s. Abatement Order made
11.3.54
159, Praed Street—
Inadequate ventilation to basement underground room
Summons dismissed