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Paddington 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Legal Proceedings—(contd.)

OffenceResult of Hearing Fine Costs
56, Alfred Road— Contravention of Closing Orders— (i) Ground floor front room£2£3 3s.
(ii) Ground floor back room£2
(iii) Ground floor back addition room£2
Dirty milk bottle Milk & Dairies Regulations, 1949£5£2 2s.
56, Sutherland Avenue— Defective water closet£1£1 Is.
2, Amber ley Road— Nuisance—general defects— £1 Is. Order to abate in 28 days.
53, St. Stephen's Gardens— Nuisance—defective window glazing, etc.— £2 2s. Order to abate in 28 days.
84, Chepstow Road— Nuisance—dampness£2 2s. Order to abate in 14 days.
Vere Mansions, 2, Westbourne Gardens— Defective main drain, etc.£7£2 2s.
84, Chepstow Road— Continued non-compliance with Order to Abate£15£1 Is.
5c, Westbourne Gardens— Non-compliance with Order to Abate£10£2 2s.

In addition to the above, 29 (15) summonses were withdrawn
as the work was done before a hearing was reached, and £23.2.0
(£16.5.0) in settlement agreed out of Court.

HOUSING

Housing Act, 1957—Overcrowding(a) (1) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year173(210)
(2) Number of families dwelling therein ..179(214)
(3) Number of persons dwelling therein ..780½(932A)
(Units)
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during the year23(54)
(c)(1) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during the year60(81)
(2) Number of persons concerned in such cases258½(317)
(Units)
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling houses have again become overcrowded