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In 25 instances, plans were submitted in accordance with the
Council's drain regulations.
Under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Police Court proceedings
were taken in pursuance of the Council's Orders of Authorisation
against the owners of the undermentioned premises for
disregarding statutory notices, with the results indicated.
Smoke Nuisance.
A summons was issued against a firm of engineers and boiler
makers for neglecting to comply with a statutory notice, requiring
the abatement of smoke nuisance at their premises, Wharf Road,
Cubitt Town. At the hearing of the summons on the 10th of
October, the magistrate at the Thames Police Court imposed a
penalty of £5 and £2 2s. costs.
On the 23rd of October, at the same court, the owner of a factory
in the West Ferry Road answered to two summonses for allowing
black smoke to escape from the shaft at their premises, West Ferry
Road, Millwall. The magistrate imposed penalties and costs
amounting to £6 6s.
During the year, additional and improved workmen's W.C.
accommodation has been furnished at the following factories:—
East Ferry Road Engineering Works, East Ferry Road.
Union Lighterage Wharf, Stewart's Street.
Star Manufacturing Company, Samuda Street.
Timber Yard, Glengall and East Ferry Road.
Case-making factory, Cuba Street.
Messrs. Hemming and Co's. factory, Hutching's Street.
Messrs. Mohr's bottle storage premises, Hutching's Street.
Globe Rope Works, East Ferry Road.
By your direction I have obtained 50 samples of food and drugs
for analysis.
K